Brad Keselowski has a chance to become the first Ford driver since Carl Edwards in 2010 (Phoenix and Homestead) to win consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races after taking the checkered flag last week in Las Vegas.
"Driving for Front Row Motorsports is a great opportunity with a great organization. I miss being at the track on Sundays so I'm really looking forward to it. I think it's pretty cool and can't wait to get to Bristol.
"Bristol is an awesome racetrack, definitely one of my favorite races of the year. It's one of the most physically demanding races, for sure, but a lot of fun, too. I know they've been working on it to try to make it more racy. But from a racer's standpoint, I think it's a lot of fun and just a great racetrack.
When Martin Truex Jr. recently said, “You’ll never know what you’re going to get at Bristol Motor Speedway,” he wasn’t just referring to spins and wrecks.
The multi-GRAMMY nominated, award winning, American singer-songwriter and actor BILLY RAY CYRUS will get race day started in country/rock style at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 23 when he performs a pre-race concert beginning at 10 a.m. on the O’Reilly Auto Parts Fan Zone main stage.
An Okuma paint scheme car will run on the Richard Childress Racing (RCR) No. 33 entry in two NASCAR Nationwide Series races in the spring of 2014. They are the Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 on March 15 at Bristol Motor Speedway, and the VFW Sport Clips Help A Hero 200 on April 11 at Darlington Raceway.
Building upon the success of its August debut, Bristol LIVE expands its reach for the March 2014 event, adding two FM and two AM signals to its existing scanner frequency.
University of Tennessee football coach Butch Jones and Virginia Tech head man Frank Beamer, whose teams meet in the Battle at Bristol in two years, serve as co-Grand Marshals for NASCAR’s Sprint Cup stop in Bristol this week.
Richard Childress Racing teammates Paul Menard, Ryan Newman and Austin Dillon finished third, seventh and 16th, respectively. Ryan Newman ranks ninth in the Sprint Cup Series championship point standings, trailing current leader Dale Earnhardt Jr. by 36 points, while Austin Dillon ranks 13th and Paul Menard ranks 18th.
The 19-year-old Zilisch from Charlotte, North Carolina, was awarded the pole position for Saturday's Fourth of July event at Chicagoland due to inclement weather forcing NASCAR to replace qualifying with practice.
Will Power and Kyle Kirkwood were 1-2 on the speed chart as the Fourth of July holiday weekend began with a 95-degree afternoon at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Enzo Fittipaldi waited until the closing minutes of INDY NXT by Firestone practice Friday to top the speed chart, turning the fastest lap to kick off this weekend’s doubleheader at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
