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KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 BUDWEISER/ARMED FORCES CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Charlotte Motor Speedway and discussed getting ready for Sunday’s race, his satisfaction with Elliott Sadler in the nationwide Series, the Kansas race coming up and much more.

Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion for Wood Brothers racing was joined in the Charlotte Motor Speedway media center by Steve Newmark, President of Roush Fenway Racing and Wood Brothers co-owner Eddie Wood.

What is your outlook for this weekend’s races? “Given our past successes here from last week with the NOS Energy truck and having Zahra Baker (A 10-year-old disabled North Carolina girl who was found slain last year) on the side and winning that race in remembrance of her."

Iowa Speedway is pleased to announce the Enlist™ Weed Control System from Dow AgroSciences as the presenting sponsor of the U.S. Cellular® 250 on Saturday, Aug. 6.

With thousands gathering in Charlotte for the race weekend and the quintessential start of summer, one particular fan is competing in a race of his own—one that involves only his sheer physical strength and the No. 17 Jeremiah Weed Ford Fusion.

Jeremy Frankoski may not be participating in this year’s Indianapolis 500, but the avid IZOD IndyCar Series fan will partake in the historic Night Before the 500, a USAC Mopar Midget race at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis this Saturday night.

Despite only four hours of practice Wednesday at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) before Mother Nature invaded the “Irish Hills”

1 – fewest cars on the lead lap at finish of Coca-Cola 600 (eight times, most recent 1962)

Dave Blaney will drive the No. 36 Disabled American Veterans/Golden Corral Chevrolet in the longest NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race of the season this weekend.

Roush Fenway Racing’s seven combined NASCAR wins in the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series to start 2011 is the team’s best total since starting the season with 11 wins in 2005.