Toyota driver Matt Kenseth (eighth) recorded the top-finish by a Camry in the NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, an event won by driver Kevin Harvick.
Hisense is pleased to announce a partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing as the primary sponsor of the No. 20 Toyota Camry driven by Denny Hamlin for two races in the 2015 NASCAR XFINITY Series. The brand has also announced it will sponsor the NASCAR XFINITY Series Hisense 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 23.
Continuing the long tradition of NASCAR stars who have come to Toronto to meet the fans and be part of Canada’s biggest indoor racing show, two-time NASCAR Truck Series champion Todd Bodine will appear at this year’s inaugural Motorama Custom Car & Motorsports Expo.
Defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick led the way Friday for Team Chevy with a second-place effort in qualifying for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Harvick, in the No. 4 Jimmy John’s/Budweiser Chevrolet SS, turned a best lap of 28.608 seconds (193.792 mph) to start on the front row of Sunday’s second Sprint Cup series race of 2015.
JOEY LOGANO – No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion – POLE-WINNING PRESS CONFERENCE – “Hopefully, we’ll finish where we start. It’s been an amazing few weeks if you think about the Daytona 500 and everything that comes along with that, and then coming down here to Atlanta and starting first is special, especially for me here at this race track.
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - Starting Position: 4th - How was the car in qualifying? "It wasn't bad. Our car shows pretty decent speed, which is good."
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN AT THE RACE TRACK AND NOT BE ABLE TO QUALIFY? “First time ever. There’s a first time for everything, I guess. This is absolutely embarrassing."
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 3M CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Atlanta Motor Speedway and discussed the new rules package, his memories of racing through his career at AMS and many other topics.
Most race fans don’t know this, but there’s one common trend you can find on almost every one of Elliott Sadler’s racing helmets. Throughout Sadler’s racing career he has been very open to the design on his helmets, but he has always had just one simple request. That common request is for the helmet to have some type of directional arrow pointing forward. This arrow design has a symbolic meaning to Sadler.
