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Biffle on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I’m excited about heading to Texas this weekend and hopefully we can make it a sweep. We tested the 2013 car there about a month ago and feel good about Texas, but to win there you have to have everything right."

Carl Edwards on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “I like racing at Texas a lot. I’m excited to go there since I think we’ve got as good a shot at winning there as we’ve had all season. We want to finish this season strong just like we did in 2010 leading up to our 2011 championship run, and to do that we need to get a couple of wins. Texas is a really fun race track. Greg (Biffle) won there in the spring and we feel like we’ve got a really good shot at it.”

Follow EGR on Twitter: Continue to follow Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (EGR) on their official team Twitter page. Find in-race updates and weekly news on the No. 1 and No. 42 teams throughout the 2012 season by following “@EGRTeams”.

Mud run, qualifying run and race run. Those three competitions are consuming 100 percent of Kurt Busch’s focus as he heads to Texas Motor Speedway for a memorable weekend at the mega “No Limits” motorsports facility.

In a joint announcement today at the 2012 AAPEX Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Florida-based Green Earth Technologies (GET) joined the stable of Official NASCAR Green Partners. GET’s G-CLEAN® pressure washers and environment-safe cleaning products and degreasers for concrete, home siding and outdoor mold and mildew stain removal, will offer NASCAR fans a green alternative to use on their homes.

No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota crew chief Brian Pattie is bringing two proven race winning chassis to the racetrack over the next two weeks as he tries to close the gap on the points leaders. Bowyer is third in the point standings trailing leader Jimmie Johnson by 26 points with three races remaining.

Stenhouse, Jr. on racing at Texas Motor Speedway: “Racing under the lights at Texas always brings excitement. You can race the entire track from top to bottom and the track gets really fast at night. This is NOS Energy Drink’s final paint out of the year so it would be great to get them into victory lane. We are down to the final three races so I have to do my job inside the car, and my No. 6 team has to execute on pit-road. It would be awesome to sweep both Nationwide races at Texas this year.”

This Week's Toyota "Let's Go Places" Toyota ... Kenny Wallace will pilot RAB Racing with Brack Maggard chassis No. 42 in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. A workhorse of the RAB Racing stable, this Toyota Camry has raced 10 times in 2012, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Auto Club Speedway in March, at Texas Motor Speedway in April, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in May, at Michigan International Speedway and Kentucky Speedway in June, at Iowa Speedway in August, and at Richmond International Raceway and Kentucky Speedway in September.

Nearly every day the 53-year-old driver of the No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota logs on to www.weighttraining.com under the name 55markmartin and posts the weight, sets, and repetitions he did in the gym.

John Wes Townley will pilot RAB Racing with Brack Maggard chassis No. 48 in Friday's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. This Toyota Tundra has raced eight times in 2012, at Kansas Speedway in April, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in May, at Texas Motor Speedway and Kentucky Speedway in June, at Chicagoland Speedway in July, and at Pocono Raceway and Michigan International Speedway in August. Most recently, this chassis raced at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in September.