JOEY LOGANO – No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion – “We needed to go faster. We had a good first lap, but everyone picks up so much on their second lap that you’ve got to go back out and run again.
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 KROGER/BUSH’S BEANS CHEVROLET SS – Pole Winner - AFTER THAT DAY YOU HAD YESTERDAY, FULL OF FRUSTRATION, WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO NOW START ON THE POLE AT WATKINS GLEN? “We can lead to Turn 1 at least."
Attorneys representing the family of deceased sprint car driver Kevin Ward Jr. have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against NASCAR driver Tony Stewart, who ran over and killed Mr. Ward during a sprint car race at Canandaigua (N.Y.) Motorsports Park on Aug. 9, 2014.
Michael McDowell is in his second season driving the No. 95 K-LOVE/Thrivent Ford Fusion for Leavine Family Racing. As the series prepares for Sunday’s Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, McDowell and owner Bob Leavine spoke about the challenges of running a part-time schedule and how their main goal of expanding to a full season is a top priority.
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 AXALTA CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Watkins Glen International and discussed his memories at racing at The Glen over the years, what makes him such a good road course racer, his thoughts on the high downforce package the teams will race at Michigan and many other topics.
KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M’s Crispy Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - How much confidence do you have entering Watkins Glen after winning at Sonoma? “It was certainly unexpected I guess in Sonoma, but I feel like I’ve been a pretty good road racer over the years so it wasn’t surprising. Just look forward to these races. I always do every year. It’s kind of fun, it’s kind of a ‘weekend off’ from the oval stuff. "
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 KROGER/BUSH’S BEANS CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Watkins Glen International and discussed his victory at The Glen last season, his opportunity this weekend to make the Chase, his assessment of where his team is at this point in the season and many other topics.
Chris Buescher, driver of the No. 60 Ford EcoBoost Mustang, leads the NASCAR XFINITY Series standings by 20 points going into this weekend’s Zippo 200 at The Glen. Buescher visited the infield media center at Watkins Glen International to talk about his championship run and hopes for this weekend.
Ross Chastain hopes to take to the air (but stay on the ground) in Saturday’s Zippo 200 at the Glen Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen International in New York.
The Great Outdoors RV Superstore will sponsor Landon Cassill’s Chevrolet in Saturday’s Zippo 200 at the Glen Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen International.
Enzo Fittipaldi completed a flawless weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, leading every lap for the second straight race to sweep the INDY NXT by Firestone doubleheader.
The Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, celebrated America’s 250th Anniversary with the longstanding Independence Day tradition that is the 5.11 RedBud National.