Jason Bowles and his MacDonald Motorsports No. 81 team return to Richmond International Raceway this Friday night for the Virginia 529 College Savings 250. 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Random Acts will once again be presented on the No. 81 Dodge Challenger for the second weekend in a row. Jason and the team are proud to raise awareness for such a great organization working to conquer the world, one random act of kindness at a time.
Homestead-Miami Speedway and the United States Coast Guard Seventh District Regional MWR Office located in Base Miami Beach will welcome Chase for The NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifier Matt Kenseth to South Florida for a series of activities on Tuesday (September 11).
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (EGR) and No. 1 Bass Pro Shops/McDonald’s Chevrolet driver Jamie McMurray will host US Army veteran Justin Madore and his service dog Cody, at the Federated Auto Parts 400 on Saturday, Sept. 8 at Richmond International Raceway (RIR).
Fans looking to get a more intimate look at the track at Dover International Speedway during the Sept. 28-30, 2012 race weekend will have that chance as the Monster Mile and OneMain Financial will again present the “OneMain Financial Open Track” session.
Roush Fenway moves into the final ‘regular season’ race of 2012 atop the Sprint Cup point standings. The team will look for its 15th NASCAR victory at the three-quarter mile short track known for racing excitement.
No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota driver Clint Bowyer clinched a berth in NASCAR’s Chase for the Sprint Cup last weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Bowyer and No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. became the first drivers in Michael Waltrip Racing history to qualify for NASCAR's 10-race playoff. This weekend the 5-hour ENERGY team races at Richmond International Raceway.
DODGE QUOTES: “I try not to play any favorites but Richmond is one of the places that I’ve been good at in the past in both Nationwide and Cup. So I’m really looking forward to going there. It’s all about getting your car to rotate in the middle (of the turns) so you can start applying throttle.
Regan Smith feels Saturday’s Sprint Cup race – the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway, has the makings of being a “wild and crazy” night at the historic short track.
Michael Annett on Going to Richmond: “It’s always fun to go to Richmond and race under the lights. Night racing is full of beating and banging, and with the ‘Chase’ atmosphere surrounding the Cup guys this weekend I’m sure that will add to the racing excitement in both Series. I enjoy going to Richmond because I like short-track racing. We had a really good finish back in the spring and we are taking that same Pilot Flying J Ford back this weekend. I have high hopes of another good finish on Friday night at RIR.”
MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone. I'm Merrill Cain with Penske Racing. We appreciate everyone joining us for this special Penske Racing media teleconference.
Minutes later, they are walking onto a luxury car lot, handing over a cashier's check, and driving away in a brand-new vehicle paid entirely by house money.
