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Michael Waltrip Racing and Maxwell House today announced a partnership which names the iconic coffee maker as primary racing sponsor for five Sprint Cup races during the 2015 season and the prestigious DAYTONA 500® in February 2016.

"I remember the railroad tracks downtown where I grew up, and I remember my parents teaching me to be aware around them and just, in general, to stay away," Buescher recalled. "It seems like a common-sense thing to not mess around with trains, but it's a message that we have to keep spreading, especially to young guys my age.

“Texas is one of my favorite tracks,” Stenhouse said. “Roush Fenway as an organization has had a lot of success at Texas and it would be a great achievement to add my name to the list of only a few drivers that have won in both the XFINITY series and Cup series at Texas.

As part of a multi-year agreement announced today, Panasonic will serve as Official Partner of INDYCAR, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis 500, Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis and the Brickyard 400.

In a season of new experiences, Harrison Rhodes will get another Friday night. Rhodes will race at Texas Motor Speedway for the first time in Friday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at the 1.5-mile track. The race will mark Rhodes’ first run at TMS.

Statement from Richard Childress, Chairman and CEO of Richard Childress Racing: "Our appeal is scheduled for Thursday, April 16. We feel confident we have a very compelling case to present to the appeals panel.

Ross Chastain is back in Texas for another shot at Texas Motor Speedway. The young driver has raced at TMS four times in the Camping World Truck Series but will make his Xfinity Series debut at the track in Friday night’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 300.

After two off weeks, Landon Cassill is ready to roll again in the Xfinity Series as the tour stops at Texas Motor Speedway for Friday night’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 300, the sixth race of the season.

Five-time winner in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and newcomer to Roush Fenway Racing and the NASCAR XFINITY Series, Bubba Wallace, is featured in the launch of XFINITY’s new video series, designed to showcase the young stars of the series.

“It’s great for AdvoCare to come out here and make their presence known this weekend in Texas,” said Bayne. “This is their home racetrack and I know this place means a lot to them, hopefully, Bubba and I can give them the finishes they deserve.”