JOEY LOGANO – No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion – WHERE DO YOU FEEL YOU MISSED IT? “We were just really loose. I don’t really understand. We weren’t super-fast in practice, but we were a top-10 car for sure. We were really, really loose the first run and made some changes, but it’s hard to go fast here the second run when tires wear out so much."
KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M’s 75 Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - Qualifying Position: 1st - How does it feel to win the pole in Atlanta? “It feels really good. Just real proud of these guys on this whole M&M’s team."
KURT BUSCH, NO. 41 MONSTER ENERGY/HAAS AUTOMATION CHEVROLET SS – Qualified 2nd “It was a good, consistent car and I hope that translates into race speed, as well. But thanks to Tony Gibson and everybody at Stewart-Haas, it’s a matter of preparing the best car during the off-season to come to these 1.5-mile tracks and seeing what you’ve got."
CARL EDWARDS, No. 19 ARRIS Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - How does it feel to be in Atlanta? “Atlanta is just fun. Actually wasn’t that fast in qualifying trim, so we’ve got to work on that, but I’m having a good time. You really drive the race car here."
After starting the weekend off with the fourth overall fastest time in the first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) practice at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. hopes to have the same outcome after qualifying as 2013 when he captured his first NSCS pole award.
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - How was practice with the new rules package? “We’re looking forward to it obviously. We have this change in the rules package that we’ve been pushing for for quite a while. Yeah, it’s going to take some time to get it figured out."
Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 Roush Performance Ford Fusion, held a press conference this afternoon following NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice and discussed a variety of topics, including the new low downforce package.
CHRISTOPHER BELL, No. 4 JBL Toyota Tundra, Kyle Busch Motorsports - Are you prepared for this weekend? “Fortunately, the Kyle Busch Motorsports camp was able to come over here and test a couple weeks ago, so the weather was pretty similar and hopefully we were able to learn something to carry on into today.”
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Atlanta Motor Speedway and discussed what he expects from Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend, his expectations of the new low-downforce package and many other topics.
CHASE ELLIOTT, NO. 24 NAPA AUTO PARTS CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Atlanta Motor Speedway and discussed the pressure of performing in front of the hometown crowd, rebounding from Daytona and many other topics.
After its summer break, the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports jumps right back into its Road to the Championship playoffs in a major way
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB announced today that Riley Herbst will join the organization as the driver of the No. 84 Toyota Camry XSE for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season in a multi-year deal.