NASCAR Cup Series

DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 DIET MOUNTAIN DEW/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET, met with members of the media and discussed racing at Kentucky, his season to-date, re-paving Kansas, Nationwide Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and other topics.

JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Kentucky Speedway and discussed racing at Kentucky, Safer Barriers, Kansas Speedway re-paving and other topics.

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Kentucky Speedway and discussed the new venue at Kentucky, the ESPY awards and other topics.

David Ragan enters Saturday's race at Kentucky Speedway in prime position for one of two Chase wild card spots thanks to his first career win last week at Daytona.

RYAN NEWMAN, NO. 39 TORNADOS CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Kentucky Speedway and discussed applying the test session to racing this weekend at Kentucky, the lack of a caution flag at the end of the race last week in Daytona, the changes in Indy for next season and much more.

HOW DOES THE LAST SIX TO EIGHT WEEKS VINDICATE YOU AS A DRIVER AND WHAT HAS CHANGED AT PENSKE TO IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE? "When you know you're looking at struggling because of ideas or procedures and you sit and beat your head up against the wall for a few months, I didn't want to see up slip out of the top 10."

Roush Fenway Racing has always exhibited a knack for quick adaptation at new tracks and inaugural events and the team will look to continue that success this weekend when the Sprint Cup Series makes its first ever start at the 1.5 mile tri-oval at Kentucky Speedway.

Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 Crown Royal Ford Fusion, comes to Kentucky's debut Sprint Cup race in fifth place in the point standings.

Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE), the worldwide leader in NASCAR stock car ride and drive entertainment, announced today that it has entered in to a marketing and operational partnership with North Carolina-based Racing Electronics.

Andy Lally is making an interesting transition, from lone wolf without a dance partner at this past weekend’s Daytona race to Kentucky wannabe, having to qualify in on time for this weekend’s inaugural race.