NASCAR Cup Series

EXPRESS NOTES: Sonoma Recap: Denny Hamlin finished 35th in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on the road course in Sonoma, Calif., following an on-track incident and broken suspension, forced to retire after 98 of 110 laps in the event won by Clint Bowyer.

TMone, a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) firm and leader in driving new jobs in South Dakota and Iowa, is jumping on board with Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) and the No. 10 Outsourcing in the USA @TMone Chevrolet driven by David Reutimann in this weekend’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway.

Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) YOU ARE RUNNING ALL THREE RACES HERE AT KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND. IS THIS THE FIRST TIME YOU’VE DONE THAT? “Second time. I can’t remember where the other place was. You know there certainly would have been easier weekends to do that.”

Multi-platinum Grammy-winning superstars Train, whose hits include “Hey Soul Sister” and the smash hit “Drive By” from their new album California 37, will be performing an hour-long pre-race concert prior to the 54th annual Coke Zero 400.

A recent, first of its kind study published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research proved definitively that not only are athletic skills needed behind the wheel of a stock car, but also that there is a significant correlation between performance on the track and the length of resistance training sessions.

From the land of wine, as well as left and right turns, here is what was surprising and not surprising from the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma.

Johnson posted his eighth top-5 finish of the year with a fifth in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma. He is fourth in the standings, 25 out of first.

As NASCAR enters its summer months, the racing action is about to heat up. Every summer we see great and competitive action. I believe this summer we’ll see the best racing we’ve ever seen in the summer.

NASCAR is a melting pot. Most drivers and team members come from all over the country to reside in North Carolina for their jobs and some come from around the globe.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) will head to Kentucky Speedway for the series’ second start at the 1.5-mile racetrack. David Reutimann will return to the Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) No. 10 Chevrolet this weekend. Dave Blaney will pilot the No. 36 SealWrap Repair Tape Chevrolet in the 267-lap race.