NASCAR Cup Series

PAUL MENARD, NO. 27 PITTSBURGH PAINTS/MENARDS CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at The Glen and discussed the wild card position for the Chase, his win at Brickyard 400, his relationship with this crew chief and other topics.

The U.S. Army, in conjunction with Stewart-Haas Racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Don Schumacher Racing in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, will run special paint schemes honoring the 50th anniversary of the start of the Vietnam War on the Soldiers’ race cars during Veterans Day weekend.

Getting an autograph from a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver will be much easier for fans purchasing four tickets in the Sprint Tower for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Oct. 30.

TRG Motorsports heads to Watkins Glen International this weekend for the running of the Heluva Good! Dips at the Glen NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event.

Regan Smith, driver of the No. 78 Furniture Row Chevrolet, is no doubt a proponent of the saying ‘When one door closes, another opens.’ In this driver’s case, it is the Chase door that has closed and the door to The Glen that has opened.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will conduct its semi annual endurance contest that comes with the drivers having to make left and right turns on a road course.

The No. 37 Max Q Motorsports Ford Fusion will serve as the Green Stuff Ford Fusion at Watkins Glen this weekend.

Ron Fellows will take on the twists and turns at Watkins Glen International this weekend in the No. 36 Golden Corral Chevrolet. He will join the Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) team in his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start this season.

J.D. GIBBS, president, Joe Gibbs Racing Opening comments: “Hey guys, J.D. (Gibbs) here. Just wanted to get together and kind of go over with Lee (White),

Richard Childress, president and CEO of Richard Childress Racing and 12-time NASCAR championship winning team owner, has been nominated as one of 20 finalists for the Class of 2012 of the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.