CLINT BOWYER, No. 15 Cherry 5-Hour ENERGY for Special Ops Warrior Foundation, Michael Waltrip Racing - What has it been like coming home to Kansas this week?“It’s been a hell of a week. We’ve had a lot of fun. Coming back to Kansas first and foremost is always big for me. I spent a lot of time with the Sprint folks -- Miss Sprint Cup and I actually went to the old high school and last time I left there was in 1998 -- a free man. "
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed not having a win in 2014, the potential to change up the All-Star format and many other topics.
Ryan Blaney will make his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut Saturday night, driving the No. 12 SKF Ford Fusion for Team Penske. Blaney, who will also race in tonight’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, talked about his Cup debut as part of a media availability Thursday. Below is a partial transcript of that availability.
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 KINGSFORD CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed last weekend’s finish at Talladega, his season thus far and many other topics.
Kansas Speedway and Kansas Lottery officials announced a multi-year renewal of their partnership, which has been in place since Kansas Speedway opened in 2001.
After ‘cleaning up’ the infield at Talladega Superspeedway last weekend, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Zest will once again ‘clean up’ the media at Kansas Speedway by giving each media member an authentic No. 17 car shaped Zest soap bar.
MATT CRAFTON, No. 88 Goof-off/Menards Toyota Tundra, ThorSport Racing - Are you looking forward to getting back on the race track here at Kansas? “It’s definitely been a little while since we’ve been on the race track. I look forward to always coming to Kansas."
While Win-Tron Racing and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Sunoco rookie of the year candidate Mason Mingus (@Mason_Mingus) have shown speed in the first two races of the season, they turn to Friday night’s SFP 250 at Kansas Speedway in hopes of a good finish.
“Talladega did not go as we wanted but now we go to Kansas and for me there is no bigger race during the season than Kansas. So many people that I know come to that race, people who have helped me in my career, and it would be really special to win.
"Since they repaved Kansas, it's had close, hard racing. I think it will be that way on Saturday night. We were fortunate to take part in the tire test there a few weeks back, which helps me because that was extra time on the track in a Cup car, which I had never had before. I'm looking forward to getting back to Kansas for a strong run under the lights."
TeamSLR’s roster of fulltime drivers contesting the 2026 CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series championship increased to three as 18-year-old Chevrolet development driver Helio Meza is now committed to the full 12-race schedule thanks to the support of his primary partner, Alessandros Racing.
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Bardstown, Kentucky-based Rebel® Bourbon will continue their partnership with Richard Childress Racing in 2026, building upon a successful program that celebrates bold originality and a rebellious spirit.
Building on the momentum of the 2025 season, the Racing to End Alzheimer's with Stephen Cameron Racing team started off the 2026 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge with a solid finish in the four-hour BMW M Endurance Challenge at Daytona International Speedway last week.
