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Taylor Ferns raced at four of the most historic dirt tracks in the country last year with the Traxxas USAC Silver Crown Series, in the form of the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds in Illinois, Eldora Speedway in Ohio, the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield and the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis.

Take a behind the scenes tour of the fastest track in NASCAR – Michigan International Speedway. It is the perfect opportunity to learn how a track prepares for a race and operates all year long.

“I appreciate the opportunity to say thank you to everybody for your thoughts and prayers. This week has been a very difficult week for the Janway family (Johnson’s wife Chandra Janway-Johnson, lost her brother Jordan Janway in a skydiving accident March 31st).

This weekend Roush Fenway Racing driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and crew chief Mike Kelley return to the site where they first teamed up four seasons ago. Kelley took over the reins of the No. 6 team at Texas Motor Speedway in April of 2010.

“We have had a lot of good runs at this track. The surface is really good it’s real wide and gives you a lot of options as a driver to find speed and find a good balance if your car doesn’t work on the bottom you can move around, try different entrances and see if you can help your car and maintain some track position before you get a chance to work on it again.

AJ Allmendinger, No. 47 BUSCH’S BEANS CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Texas Motor Speedway and discussed his season thus far, the parity in the field in 2014, why the finishes have been so close this season and many other topics.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion, has made it to the final round of qualifying every week since the new format was adopted. He held a Q&A session this afternoon in the Texas Motor Speedway infield media center to talk about his season so far and his hopes for getting to Victory Lane.

Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) takes to one of the most successful tracks in the organization’s esteemed history; Texas Motor Speedway (TMS). The team has won 18 times at TMS, including wins across all three of NASCAR’s top series

Michigan International Speedway strives to provide a memorable experience for fans of all ages. Now, knowledgeable and passionate youth can share their insight and ideas to improve NASCAR’s fastest racetrack as part of a Youth Fan Advisory Board.

Baseball had its opening day earlier this week, which is a quasi-holiday to many. Now it's time for the racing crowd to celebrate the traditional USAC “Midwest Opener,” also viewed by many as a holiday of sorts.