NASCAR Cup Series

No matter the race or racetrack, Joe Gibbs Racing is always a threat. This weekend in Kansas all three of their drivers are after their own bit of success and a determined JGR is bad news for the competition. Confidence, momentum and a winning streak might lead to an all JGR weekend.

The following is a statement from Richard Childress, president and chief executive officer of Richard Childress Racing, regarding the September 29 decision of the NASCAR appeals committee to uphold the penalty.

Following a five hour meeting with the National Stock Car Appeals Board at NASCAR’s Research and Development Center on Wednesday, Richard Childress told the Associated Press that his appeal has been denied. Childress will now appeal the board’s decision to NASCAR's chief appellate officer.

It was one of the silliest things NASCAR has ever done, a mysterious thing called “Victory Lane Gate,” and it all started at Kansas Speedway.

Hamlin finished ninth at Dover, well ahead of new rival Kevin Harvick, in 15th, and Harvick’s Richard Childress Racing sidekick Clint Bowyer, in 25th.

Kasey Kahne and the No. 9 Budweiser Ford team will travel to Kansas City, Kan., to compete in Sunday’s Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Speedway.

Denny Hamlin drove the #11 FedEx Express Toyota to a ninth-place finish at Dover International Speedway on Sunday, securing his second top-ten finish in the Chase and keeping his lead at the top of the Chase for the Sprint Cup standings intact heading to Kansas this weekend.

After an up and down weekend at the Monster Mile of Dover, Roush Fenway and the NASCAR circuit heads to Kansas Speedway where the team will look to keep its championship hopes alive.

Both of Roush Fenway’s two wins at Kansas Speedway occurred during Chase races and were earned by drivers competing in the Chase.

Todd Berrier, crew chief for the No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet driven by Jeff Burton, and WYPALL Wipers' crew chief representative has been named the WYPALL Wipers Crew Chief of the Race following Sunday's AAA 400 at Dover International Raceway, the famed "Monster Mile".