Kahne at Texas Speedway: By the numbers... In 11 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) starts at TMS, Kahne has one win (2005), one top-five and two top-10 finishes with a total of 78 laps led.
Motocross and rally car champion Travis Pastrana enters 2012 with a new challenge on his plate. Never one to shy away from an opportunity to quench his thirst for competition, Pastrana is making his NASCAR debut in 2012 on multiple series platforms.
Following the first off weekend of the season, Kevin Harvick and the No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet team travel to Fort Worth, Texas, for Saturday night’s Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Texas Motor Speedway.
RCR in the NSCS ... In 2,183 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts dating back to 1969, Richard Childress Racing has amassed 100 wins, 430 top-five finishes, 889 top-10 finishes and 42 pole awards with an average starting position of 17.9 and an average finishing position of 15.7 among all races contested.
Kenseth on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I really enjoy racing at Texas, and especially the added fun of it being a night race now, just adds some excitement to the weekend."
Ron Hornaday participated in a test with Joe Denette Motorsports in June of 2011 at Rockingham Speedway Hornaday is one of 22 drivers on the entry list for this weekend's event that have raced at "The Rock."
RAB Racing with Brack Maggard and two-time NASCAR K&N Pro Series East champion Ryan Truex will team up for this weekend's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Coming off of a top-20 finish at Martinsville two weeks ago, the Ricky Benton Racing (RBR) Enterprises No. 92 BTS Tire and Wheel Distributors/fleetHQ.com/QMI team and driver David Reutimann are ready to tackle the high banks of the Rockingham Speedway for the inaugural Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 presented by Cheerwine at the venerable one-mile track.
Leavine Family Racing and driver Scott Speed hope to prove that big things come in little packages when the team makes its 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut at the Samsung Mobile 500.
Bobby Gossett (No. 44 BSI Racing) might have thought lady luck was not on his side at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park on Saturday when his provisional pole time was disallowed, but she made herself known in the race.
Daniel Hemric continued his consistent road course handiwork with a sixth-place finish on Saturday afternoon at Lime Rock Park and substantially increased his cushion on the provisional Chase cutline.
Christian Eckes notched a gritty fifth-place finish on Saturday afternoon at Lime Rock Park to advance to fourth in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) standings.