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“I’m excited to go to Phoenix with this package. It will be the first race for a short-track package, so it will be interesting to see what happens. I haven’t been able to test there, so I’m not really sure what to expect, but it's Phoenix, it’s my hometown race and I always look forward to that.”

Bowman on ISM Raceway:“ISM Raceway is just a cool racetrack. I enjoy that place and I feel like I know what I need in a race car to be successful there. It’s just a fun place to go.”

Roush Fenway Racing heads west for the second of three straight weeks on the left coast with ISM Raceway up next on the schedule in Phoenix. RFR has 17 wins all-time at the 1-mile track in 285 events with 134 top-10s across the board.

Paul Menard is looking forward to a boost in horsepower under the hood of his No. 21 Menards/Quaker State Ford Mustang this weekend in the TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway in Phoenix.

Richard Childress Racing's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series History at ISM Raceway ... Team owner Richard Childress has six victories at ISM Raceway, ranking him third on the all-time car owner victories list at the Avondale, Ariz. facility. This includes wins with Ryan Newman in March 2017, along with Kevin Harvick in Nov. 2013, Nov. 2012 and March and Nov. 2006. Prior to that, Dale Earnhardt won the Checker 500 on Nov. 4, 1990. In 119 starts at ISM Raceway, the Welcome, North Carolina based organization boasts 19 top-five and 43 top-10 finishes.

Continuing West… The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) heads to ISM Raceway for the second stop on its western swing. Kyle Busch is the most recent MENCS winner at the short track, having scored a victory there last November. Camry drivers have notched four victories at ISM Raceway with former Toyota drivers Kasey Kahne (Fall 2011) and Matt Kenseth (Fall 2017) each collecting a win alongside current drivers, Denny Hamlin (Spring 2012) and Busch (Fall 2018).

Joey Logano’s victory last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, along with teammate Brad Keselowski’s win at Atlanta Motor Speedway the week before, officially makes Team Penske the class of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series field heading to Phoenix, Arizona for Sunday’s TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

ALEX BOWMAN, NO. 88 AXALTA CAMARO ZL1, met with members of the media at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to preview the race at ISM Raceway in Phoenix.

LEADER OF THE PACK: Chevrolet leads all other manufacturers with 23 victories at ISM Raceway. Chevrolet has taken six different name plates (Lumina, Monte Carlo, Monte Carlo SS, Impala SS, Impala and SS) to Winner’s Circle in the Arizona Desert.

DANNY STOCKMAN, CREW CHIEF, NO. 3 DOW CAMARO ZL1, met with members of the media following the final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice session where the No. 3 Camaro ZL1 was fastest on the speed charts. Full Transcript: