ERIK JONES, No. 4 Toyota Tundra, Kyle Busch Motorsports - What are you expectations for the next three weekends? “Need to do a lot better job than we’ve done the last week at Martinsville and then really at Chicago before that, so I think these next three tracks coming up for – here at Texas we were fast in the spring, in Phoenix we’ve been fast there always and I think they’ll be a lot better off for us, so we’ll see."
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Rolling into the final weeks of a fine rookie season, Ross Chastain will drive the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller No. 4 Chevrolet in Saturday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Landon Cassill will be making his 17th start at Texas Motor Speedway in Saturday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Xfinity Series race at the 1.5-mile track.
Harrison Rhodes returns to the cockpit of the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller No. 0 Chevrolet Saturday for the O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Roush Fenway Racing returns to the land of the Ewing and Barnes family this weekend as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) prepares to race under the Amarillo Sky this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, a track that has seen a Roush Fenway Ford visit victory lane 18 times across NASCAR’s three major touring series.
Texas Tango...Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) marks the second-to-last 1.5-mile track remaining on the 2015 schedule. Justin Allgaier has made three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) starts at the Ft. Worth, Texas track, with a best finish of 20th. In this year's NSCS spring race, Allgaier finished 39th after being involved in an accident.
Texas Motor Speedway will be a welcome site for Chase driver Martin Truex Jr., who is on the right side of the cutoff line with two races remaining before the final four drivers battle it out for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship Nov. 22 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Annett, Pilot Flying J Team to Tackle Texas...Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.5-mile intermediate track located in Fort Worth, will host the 34th race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Michael Annett and the No. 46 Pilot Flying J Chevrolet team scored a top-25 finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a track similar in size and shape to Texas, last month. A top-25 finish on Sunday will also mark Annett's third such feat in his last four races.
Denny Hamlin finished third in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, overcoming a pair of pit road speeding penalties and early race spin to record his 11th top-five finish in 20 career starts at the flat, half-mile oval. Hamlin started 10th and battled a tight #11 FedEx Ground Toyota early in runs at the ‘paper clip.’ Following the first series of pit stops, Hamlin was nabbed for speeding in the pits and forced to start at the tail end of the line.
Josh Berry and the No. 21 eero team return to EchoPark Speedway this weekend for the Quaker State 400 after producing several strong performances at the track in recent seasons.
The event highlighted the history of North Wilkesboro Speedway as the first points Cup series race in 30 years returns to the historic track next weekend
The 2020 Cup Series champion from Dawsonville, Georgia, will make his first Truck start in three years and drive the No. 7 entry for Spire Motorsports at North Wilkesboro Speedway (July 18).
Noah Gragson and the No. 4 team head to the EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Georgia, hoping to improve from a 27th-place finish at Chicagoland Speedway last week.
For the first time this season, the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will make a return visit to a venue as the sport’s top-two divisions head back south for a pair of events under the lights at EchoPark Speedway.