Official Release

Each race weekend, selected Dodge Motorsports engineers, Penske Racing engineers and crew chiefs, drivers or engine specialists give their insight on the 'Keys for Success' for the upcoming race.

BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) HOW’S YOUR ANKLE FEELING? "I’m here and driving, so it can’t be too bad, right? It’s felt better. It definitely doesn’t feel much better than last week. Driving is obviously hell on it.”

Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Scotts Ortho Ford Fusion, has a nine-point lead in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings heading into this weekend.

RYAN NEWMAN, NO. 39 U.S. ARMY CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at The Glen and discussed the wild card position for the Chase, racing at the Glen and other topics.

DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing What is your outlook on trying to get into the Chase? "We've got five, six races to kind of get back to trying to be competitive and consistent during a full course of a race."

TONY STEWART, NO. 14 OFFICE DEPOT/MOBIL 1 CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at The Glen and discussed racing at The Glen, the Chase, his points position and other topics.

While Marcos Ambrose is planning his flights to and from Michigan, Robbie Gordon announces his return to the NAPA Auto Parts 200 Presented by Dodge

DALE EARNHARDT JR., NO., 88 NATIONAL GUARD/AMP ENERGY CHEVROLET met with media and discussed the races between now and the start of the Chase, staying in the top 10, and more.

KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 BUDWEISER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Watkins Glen International and discussed why he has done well at Michigan and Bristol over the years, road courses being wild car races, what his favorite part about Watkins Glen is and much more.

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at The Glen and discussed racing the Nationwide Series at The Glen, Kurt Busch incident at Pocono and other topics.