Four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) races remain before the 10-race Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup begins and five Camry drivers currently stand to secure one of 16 entries into the championship hunt. Matt Kenseth (wins at Bristol and Pocono), Carl Edwards (Charlotte) and Denny Hamlin (Martinsville) have each clinched a spot by virtue of regular season race wins.
JD Motorsports with Gary Keller announced Wednesday that True Hire, a Uniontown, Ohio-based company that serves Human Resources professionals, will sponsor driver Landon Cassill and the No. 01 Chevrolet in Saturday’s Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 XFINITY Series race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
“We’re not going to settle for anything less than being a contender in the next four races,” said Truex. “Producing strong performances is contagious and we want to enter the Chase with a winning momentum.”
"The challenge of Michigan is that it's so aero-dependent. I'm glad we're going there with the new rules package. I know a lot of people didn't like it at Indy, but Indy is such a different track having just one lane.
It was with the Woods that Baker got both the final win and the final pole of his career. Win No. 19 came in the Firecracker 400 at Daytona in 1983, and his final pole came the next year at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where Baker remains tied with Ryan Newman as the track’s all-time pole winner.
On the midst of three straight top-15 finishes including a fourteenth place finish last weekend in the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International, White Gaulding Partners (WGP) announced their newest client, NASCAR XFINITY Series driver Ryan Sieg.
On Aug. 17 of last year, Jeff Gordon led 68 laps from the pole position en route to victory at Michigan International Speedway. It was his third of four wins in 2014 and his 91st career Sprint Cup victory.
Roush Fenway Racing’s Chris Buescher makes his second NASCAR XFINITY Series start at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend. His previous start which came last season resulted in Buescher’s first win in the series.
This weekend’s race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course marks the second road course race of the season for the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Reed has visited the 2.4-mile road course just once, finishing 12th in 2014.
It was a challenging day for Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team at Kansas Speedway, ending in a 27th-place finish in Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 after starting 30th.
Alex Palou got the break he needed and fast work from his Chip Ganassi Racing pit crew, and then he ran away with a victory Sunday in the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
