NASCAR Cup Series

ALEX BOWMAN, NO. 88 NATIONWIDE CHEVROLET SS – Qualified 5th - ON QUALIFYING: “I’ve been really pleased with the car all day. The first round was a little bit nerve racking we were really loose kind of out of nowhere."

The NASCAR Sprint Cup and XFINITY Series travel to Kansas Speedway this weekend while the Camping World Truck Series is off. Please check below for the complete schedule of events.

CARL EDWARDS, No. 19 XFINITY Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What type of pressure do you feel racing in front of your hometown crowd at Kansas Speedway? “I think it’s pretty obvious – the pressure is pretty high with this format. It’s a little more pressure coming here, but it’s good pressure. I got to talk to Dale Roper this morning, him and a bunch of guys are here. "

Greg Biffle, hit the track Friday at Kansas Speedway sporting a new FordPass paint scheme on his No. 16 Fusion. Biffle met with media members along with David Loftin of the U.S. FordPass Team, to discuss FordPass and the upcoming race weekend at Kansas.

CLINT BOWYER, NO. 15 5-HOUR ENERGY CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed the potential of getting a win at his home track, his outlook for next season as he joins Stewart-Haas Racing and many other topics.

If it came down to a duel between him and Chase Elliott at Talladega, Jimmie Johnson says he's "here to win the race."

MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/TRACKER Boats Toyota Camry Furniture Row Racing - How does it feel to make your 400th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start this weekend? “Well, I didn’t even know about it until (David) Ferroni (public relations) told me what – two, three days ago? – and asked me what I thought about it, so it was kind of a wow moment for me."

DOUG DUCHARDT, GENERAL MANAGER, HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway to clarify the relationship with Hendrick Motorsports and Stewart-Haas Racing:

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media and discussed his win last weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the recent speed of Hendrick Motorsports, Tony Stewart’s legacy in NASCAR and many other topics.

ACM’s 2015 New Artist of the Year Cole Swindell will wave the green flag to start the fifth race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, the Hollywood Casino 400, on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 1:30 PM CT.