NASCAR Cup Series

Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 LOWE’S PATRIOTIC Chevrolet SS met with media and discussed his experience of voting in the Hall of Fame, challenges with the new rules package, IndyCar racing, and more.

Kurt Busch, No. 41 HAAS AUTOMATION MADE IN AMERICA Chevrolet SS, met with members of the media at Charlotte Motor Speedway and discussed attempting to do the double this weekend competing in the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600.

Jamie McMurray, No. 1 CESSNA Chevrolet SS, met with members of the media today at Charlotte Motor Speedway to talk about his win in the Sprint All-Star Race, his thoughts on the Coca-Cola 600 and his position in the Chase among other topics.

Jamie McMurray, LiftMaster, and the No. 1 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) team will honor fallen Asheville, North Carolina firefighter, Captain Jeffrey Bowen, by racing with his name above the passenger side door of McMurray’s car in Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS).

Chip Ganassi Racing Teams (CGRT) and The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), today announced a new multi-year sponsorship agreement.

Roush Fenway Racing has announced that long-standing partner Cargill Beef will move to the Sprint Cup Series, serving as a primary partner for the No. 17 team with NASCAR Champion driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. The pair will make its debut together at Daytona International Speedway in the July 5th Coke Zero 400.

For the third straight year, Fastenal will display appreciation for our nation’s military forces through its sponsorship of the entire Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) fleet at the Coca-Cola 600. The patriotic paint schemes that will grace the racecars of Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. represent the organization’s gratitude to military personnel who are a part of the Fastenal Blue Team as well as all other men and women who have served our count

On Wednesday, it was officially announced that Bill Elliott will be one of the five inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in January. Elliott joins Fred Lorenzen, Wendell Scott, Joe Weatherly and Rex White as part of the 2015 class.

Joe Weatherly had a short but extraordinary career. His exploits off the track were as legendary as his accomplishments on the track.

Fresh off his first win in the Sprint All-Star Race Saturday night, McMurray will look to return to victory lane at CMS in the NSCS’ longest race on the schedule. McMurray, a three time winner at CMS in NSCS competition (two Bank of America 500 and Sprint All-Star Race wins) has 23 starts in points-paying races.