WHAT'S IT LIKE INSIDE THE CAR WHEN IT PACKS FULL OF SMOKE LIKE THAT? "Yeah, I got a little bit freaked out because I felt the motor start shaking and blow up and the smoke came in the car so fast I couldn't see."
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 9th "We ran up front all night. Our Shell/Pennzoil Dodge was tight into Turn 1 and loose into (Turn) 2 and we had to keep adjusting for that."
Quote of the Day: TNT "Countdown to Green" host Lindsay Czarniak explained the population of Sparta, KY is 231 compared to the two biggest cities in Kentucky (Louisville pop. 741,096, Lexington pop."
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger R/T) Race Winner "Our Discount Tire Dodge Challenger was really fast tonight. It was a complete package tonight; a great Discount Tire Dodge Challenger with great fuel mileage."
Brad Keselowski leaned on pure power provided by a brand new No. 22 Penske Racing Dodge to lead the final 131 of 133 laps en route to taking his first career Kentucky Speedway.
Joey Logano and the No. 20 GameStop Toyota ran in the top-10 all night in the NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Kentucky Speedway and things were looking good when Logano crossed the start/finish line in fourth place as the white flag flew.
The 2025 Coca-Cola 600 champion from Alva, Florida, outlasted two red flag delays due to weather and a late scrape into the wall while leading to notch a weather-shortened victory at Charlotte.
The 2026 Daytona 500 champion from Corning, California, was awarded the pole position for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 event at Charlotte due to rain canceling Saturday's qualifying session.
Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang Dark Horse, has one career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway with that coming in the Bank of America 500 in 2015.
Joe Gibbs Racing owner and founder Joe Gibbs was made available to the media on Saturday prior to the NASCAR Cup Series race from Charlotte Motor Speedway.
