NASCAR Cup Series

Carl Edwards leads the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings by five points over Kevin Harvick.

KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M’s Halloween Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Opening Statement: “On behalf of myself and Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM), it’s just a subtle little announcement that KBM is transitioning into the Nationwide Series next year..."

DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 DIET MOUNTAIN DEW PAINT THE 88/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET, met with the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed racing at Talladega, tandem drafting, and putting lubricant on the cars, along with other topics .

KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 JIMMY JOHN’S CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed fuel injection testing, competing with fellow “Race to the Chase” competitors Carl Edwards and Matt Kenseth at Talladega, learning how to drive restrictor plate tracks and other topics.

JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed the Dan Wheldon tragedy, the rule changes, two-car draft, racing in Martinsville and more.

KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) AFTER THE EVENTS LAST WEEKEND AT LAS VEGAS, CAN YOU TALK ABOUT HOW A DRIVER APPROACHES A RACE AT A TRACK THAT HAS A HIGH DANGER LEVEL? “Yeah, it’s tough."

Will we see massive two car tandem racing? Will drivers use multiple radio channels to negotiate with draft partners?

This year’s Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup is set to begin its second half and Motor Racing Network – “The Voice of NASCAR” – resumes its coverage of the title series as part of a broadcast doubleheader from Talladega Superspeedway.

For the second time this week, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams tested Electronic Fuel Injection on track, as 10 cars whirled around the 2.66-mile high banks of Talladega Superspeedway Thursday.

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.