NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Richard Petty is no stranger to handing over keys. As the current co-owner of the famed No. 43 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford, Petty allows his driver Aric Almirola to take the keys of his race car each week. But today, with partner Eckrich, Petty gave away a different set of keys to an unsuspecting military family.

NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Richard Petty is no stranger to handing over keys. As the current co-owner of the famed No. 43 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford, Petty allows his driver Aric Almirola to take the keys of his race car each week. But today, with partner Eckrich, Petty gave away a different set of keys to an unsuspecting military family.

Five wins through the first 26 races were a season high, which gives Kenseth the edge as NASCAR’s postseason begins. The way things have been unfolding lately however, the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing team might be flying under the radar. But Kenseth feels he and teammate Kyle Busch can make some noise starting this weekend.

It has been said that there has been cheating going on in NASCAR since they first started. Yes, advantages were sought, but usually it was to make the car go faster in order to win, not to throw the race in order to fix an outcome.

Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, enters the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship with the momentum of a solid finish at Richmond which clinched a Chase position. Looking to be the first driver to win a championship in the Truck, Nationwide and Sprint Cup series, Biffle met with media Thursday afternoon in Chicago.

MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - Are there any tracks in the Chase you hope to just 'survive?' "There's really nowhere you really hope to just survive except for -- well nowhere. "

Justin Allgaier will make his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) debut on Sunday, September 15 in the Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Allgaier will drive the No. 51 BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet SS for Phoenix Racing, in what is also the team's debut race under the ownership of Harry Scott Jr.

CARL EDWARDS, No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion – “Our guys have really buckled down. Robbie Reiser, all the guys building the cars, the last month or so has been very spectacular. I am excited about the Chase. I feel like we have a shot to go out here the first few races, win one or two of them and go win this thing.”

Joey Logano, drive of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford Fusion, finds himself in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship for the first time in his career. Logano, was one of three Ford drivers who are in the Chase that participated in the NASCAR Chase media day at Chicago’s Navy Pier and discussed his mindset heading into Chicago and the controversy that is swirling around the 22 team.

Richard Childress Racing and Furniture Row Racing have agreed to continue their successful technical alliance in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition.