DANIEL SUAREZ, No. 19 Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What are your thoughts as you head into tomorrow’s race? “First of all, good morning everyone. Definitely excited to be here at Auto Club Speedway. It’s a race track that I like a lot. It’s very fun to drive."
BRIAN VICKERS, NO. 14 JANSSEN ARNIE’S ARMY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Auto Club Speedway and discussed his battle with blood clots, driving the No. 14 Chevrolet SS at Martinsville and beyond and many other topics.
Auto Club Speedway (ACS) opened in 1997 as part of Roger Penske’s race track portfolio that also included Michigan International Speedway, Nazareth Speedway, and part ownership of Homestead-Miami Speedway and North Carolina Motor Speedway
Auto Club Speedway announced today that Super Bowl Champion John Lynch will be behind the wheel of the Official NASCAR 2016 Toyota Camry Pace Car as he leads the field of 39 stock cars before the start of the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 20, at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET, televised on FOX.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 17 Fastenal Ford Fusion, comes into this weekend’s race 18th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings after a tire issue forced him to the garage early last week at Phoenix International Raceway. The 37th-place finish dropped him seven spots in the standings, but he’s optimistic that he and his team will bounce back in Sunday’s Auto Club 400. He spoke with Ford Performance before today’s practice session.
Ross Chastain hopes to improve on last year’s performance in Saturday’s TreatMyClot.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway. In his first run last year at the two-mile track, Chastain rolled home 17th.
“I think, all things considered, we’ve had a really good start to the year,” said Preece, who will drive the UPTick Vineyards No. 01 Chevrolet Saturday. “I’ve gotten a lot of seat time, and I feel like we’ve gotten better every time out. Looking forward to a good run at a new track.”
Garrett Smithley, rolling along in his first year in the Xfinity Series, tackles another track for the first time Saturday when he drives the JD Motorsports with Gary Keller No. 0 Chevrolet in the TreatMyClots.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway.
Kevin Harvick today continued his commitment to supporting his hometown of Bakersfield, Calif., when the Kevin Harvick Foundation and Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation opened a multi-purpose Youth Development Park in the city.
The 2024 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion from Riverton, Illinois, ended retirement speculations as both he and sponsor BRANDT will remain at JR Motorsports under a new multi-year renewal that will commence in 2027.
Jimmy Buffett lived many lives. Perhaps the singer, songwriter and businessman could’ve also been a NASCAR Cup Series driver. He at least knew the lingo.
After competing together on a partial schedule in 2026, Rette Jones Racing (RJR) announced today that George Siciliano will return for a full-season campaign in the ARCA Menards Series in 2027