DANICA PATRICK, NO. 10 GODADDY.COM CHEVROLET, met with members of the media and discussed making here debut in the Coca-Cola 600, Memorial Day and other topics.
DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Did you learn anything in the All-Star race for Sunday's 600? "Not really. We didn't run that well in the All-Star race. It's time for us to revamp our setup. We come here this week with nothing from the past weekend."
KASEY KAHNE, NO. 5 QUAKER STATE CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Charlotte Motor Speedway and discussed his season to date, winning the Coca-Cola 600 and other topics
Ford Racing has won the Coca-Cola 600 12 times, but hasn’t won the circuit’s longest event since 2002 when Mark Martin went to Victory Lane with car owner Jack Roush. That capped a four-year winning streak for the organization in the event, which included a pair of wins by Jeff Burton (1999 and 2001) and the first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory for Matt Kenseth in his rookie season (2000).
Now, you can literally tune in to the PRN broadcasts of the NASCAR Nationwide Series and Sprint Cup Series from almost anywhere in the world that has internet or cell service – and listen to the races on any iPhone, iPod, iPad, Android or Smartphone platform or online.
TRAVIS PASTRANA, No. 99 Boost Mobile Toyota Camry, RAB Racing What is your outlook for the Charlotte race? "Definitely looking forward -- this is going to be the fastest course that I've really ran. Darlington was pretty quick. It was definitely a lot more narrow."
In the first press conference held today in the Charlotte Motor Speedway media center, officials from NASCAR and Activision announced a new program that will allow race fans the chance to vote for the driver who will be featured on the cover of the new version of NASCAR - The Game – Inside Line video game.
Coca-Cola 600 ticket holders are invited to the fourth annual Coca-Cola Family Track Walk and Summer Cookout, which takes place Friday, May 25, from 11a.m.-2 p.m. Partnering with HISTORY Channel Smoker and Grill, the cookout will be held on the frontstretch and pit road at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) and TRD, U.S.A. (Toyota Racing Development) formally introduced the new 2013 Toyota Camry that will compete in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) at TRD's Salisbury, N.C. facility on Tuesday.
Zilisch was originally scheduled to race at Texas Motor Speedway in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race last year, but sat out due to the late-race Talladega crash, which resulted in a back injury.
One day after veterans dominated the speed chart, rookie Caio Collet rode the aerodynamic wave to the fastest overall speed of the Indianapolis 500 Open Test on Wednesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
