JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT CHEVROLET met with media and discussed his luck and disappointment in the season thus far, preparation for the Coca-Cola 600, side skirts, and more.
TREVOR BAYNE – No. 21 Good Sam/Camping World Ford Fusion – “I’m sweating. I was so nervous going out there. I was sweating before I got in the car. I felt like we did well getting to pit road. That’s what I was the most nervous about was making sure I got there quick, but then speed and we smoked them a little bit, but we were slowed down enough."
A.J. Allmendinger (No. 22 Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) Qualified 1st “That was a good lap. More than anything the car just stuck to the racetrack. I was letting it free up off it, so it wasn’t anything scary. You know, we struggled a little bit in practice."
Parker Kligerman (No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger) WHAT IS YOUR MINDSET AS YOU GO TO IOWA SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND? THIS WILL BE YOUR FIRST NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES START OF THE 2012 SEASON. “Well, first off, it’s the chance to do two races in one weekend, which is cool for any race car driver."
If Joey Logano and Greg Biffle have their way, Atlanta Motor Speedway’s new Taste of Coca-Cola concession stand will debut with the full line of delicious cola-inspired foods created by Levy Restaurants’ chef Frank Abbinanti.
2nd, MARTIN TRUEX JR. 13th, JOEY LOGANO 6th, LANDON CASSILL 17th, MIKE BLISS 9th, TRAVIS KVAPIL 18th, JJ YELEY 8th, BOBBY LABONTE 20th, JOE NEMECHEK 10th, DAVID STREMME
TONY STEWART, NO. 14 BASS PRO SHOPS CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Charlotte Motor Speedway and discussed competing in the tomorrow night’s All-Star Race and other topics.
KURT BUSCH, NO. 51 MONSTER ENERGY CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Charlotte Motor Speedway to discuss last week’s incident with Ryan Newman, the additional sponsorship from Monster Energy and other topics
Atlanta Motor Speedway will debut a novel Taste of Coca-Cola® concession stand featuring popular food items made with Coca-Cola® products during the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 weekend, Aug. 31-Sept. 2.
Ryan Preece, driver of the No. 60 RFK Racing Ford Mustang Dark Horse, is currently in a battle to qualify for the NASCAR Cup Series Chase, which will begin at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 6.
It was just three years ago that one of the sport’s most iconic venues, North Wilkesboro Speedway, was revived to welcome NASCAR back to its hallowed grounds.
