NASCAR Cup Series

JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Watkins Glen International and discussed road racing, a road course in the Chase and other topics.

Ford's last victory at Watkins Glen in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was 1996 (Geoffrey Bodine). . Carl Edwards sat on the pole for last year's NSCS race and finished fifth.

JUAN PABLO MONTOYA, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at The Glen and discussed winning at The Glen last year; his season to-date; the legal issue this week with former Earnhardt Ganassi Racing employees, outlook for the weekend and other topics.

CLINT BOWYER, NO. 33 CHEERIOS/HAMBURGER HELPER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Watkins Glen International and discussed the beating and banging at road courses, balancing being aggressive and careful in these last races before the start of the Chase, the keys to surviving Michigan and more.

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.