NASCAR Cup Series

With the first half of the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup in the books, Roush Fenway Racing is exactly where it hoped to be at the end; first place.

TRAVIS GEISLER (Director of Competition, Penske Racing) “Actually the days are getting smoother and smoother with the EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) I guess. I think that’s probably the gist of it, regardless of what track we’ve been on."

Roush Fenway Racing moves into this week’s Sprint Cup showdown at Talladega flashing a strong hand.

Jimmie Johnson has got a lot on his mind these days, like how to get back in position to capture his sixth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship with only five races left in the season.

NASCAR today announced that as it makes the switch from carburetion to fuel injection in 2012, Bosch will be its exclusive oxygen sensor supplier. As an exclusive NASCAR Performance partner, Bosch will supply special wide-band oxygen sensors, specific to NASCAR race cars, which will provide essential data to the fuel injection engine management system.

Phoenix International Raceway fans will have an unprecedented opportunity for autographs with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers, including 5-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin, Kasey Kahne, Clint Bowyer, Martin Truex Jr., Regan Smith, Bobby Labonte and JJ Yeley during the Kobalt Tools 500 weekend at PIR on Saturday, November 12.

For some people, selecting a tattoo design is a difficult choice between honoring “MOM” or scoring brownie points with a significant other. However, for race fans in Talladega, Ala. who take advantage of free tattoos offered by the makers of Jeremiah Weed® flavored malt beverages, the choice will be between designs including a can of Jeremiah Weed or the signature from one of NASCAR’s most popular drivers, Matt Kenseth.

Jimmy Fennig, crew chief for the No. 17 Fluidmaster Ford driven by Matt Kenseth, has been named the WYPALL* Wipers Crew Chief of the Race following Saturday night's Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Fresh after a Bank of America 500 run that showed they had the muscle to run with the leaders on an intermediate track, Trevor Bayne and his No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion head to Talladega Superspeedway.

After sweeping the weekend in Charlotte, Roush Fenway Racing continues its championship march this weekend when the Sprint Cup Series pays visit to Talladega Superspeedway for the fourth and final restrictor-plate race of the season.