Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 Ortho Ford Fusion, stopped by the Kentucky Speedway infield media center to talk about the new rules package for this weekend’s race and what the cancellation of testing means for Saturday’s race.
Harrison Rhodes hopes to back up an excellent run last week at Daytona International Speedway with another top-10 finish in Friday night’s Kentucky 300 Xfinity Series race at Kentucky Speedway
Ross Chastain knows what it’s like to run at the front at Kentucky Speedway. Chastain finished 10th last year in an Xfinity Series race at the 1.5-mile track and hopes to better than effort in Friday night’s Kentucky 300.
Landon Cassill knows his way around Kentucky Speedway. Friday night’s Kentucky 300 Xfinity Series race at the 1.5-mile track will be Cassill’s ninth at Kentucky. He has run four Sprint Cup and four Xfinity races on the Sparta course.
This Week's No. 26 JGL Racing Toyota at Kentucky Speedway: Timmy Hill will pilot Chassis No. 214 in the Kentucky 300 at Kentucky Speedway. This chassis was last ran at Chicagoland Speedway where TJ Bell piloted it to a 23rd-place finish.
This Week's No. 28 JGL Racing Toyota at Kentucky Speedway: J.J. Yeley will pilot Chassis No. 222 in the Kentucky 300 at Kentucky Speedway. This will be the first time Yeley has raced this chassis this year. The car was last raced by Kyle Fowler with the No. 26 JGL Racing team at Charlotte.
The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 will begin its annual western swing with the Alberta Has Energy 300 at Edmonton International Raceway on Saturday in Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
Verizon IndyCar Series drivers will practice, qualify and race on the same day in the ABC Supply Co. Inc. Wisconsin 250 at Milwaukee IndyFest presented by the Metro Milwaukee Honda Dealers.
On Sunday afternoon, Kerry Micks piloted the #02 Johnsonville Ford to a 15th-place finish at Circuit ICAR. The 30-lap road course race was the fourth of 11 events on the 2015 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series schedule.
“We have the Minions Camry and this is pretty cool. We’re going to have a little bit of fun with it. For me, this weekend is special. This is the site of my first win in NASCAR – the Truck Series and it was huge. Then my win in 2005 in the Xfinity Series and now NASCAR is going the direction I’ve been wanting to go for a while with a less downforce package and I’m excited to see how it runs. Hopefully it will be a good weekend.”
Will Power and Kyle Kirkwood were 1-2 on the speed chart as the Fourth of July holiday weekend began with a 95-degree afternoon at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Enzo Fittipaldi waited until the closing minutes of INDY NXT by Firestone practice Friday to top the speed chart, turning the fastest lap to kick off this weekend’s doubleheader at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
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