NASCAR Cup Series

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Dover International Speedway and discussed his immense success at Dover, the addition of safer barriers at Dover, how the changes to the All-Star race format will affect that event and many other topics.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 17 Sunny D Ford Fusion, enters the weekend with a new sponsor and a bright outlook after a fifth place effort in the opening practice session at Dover Friday. Stenhouse spoke with media members after practice.

WHAT HAPPENED? “I got back to the throttle and it was like a really muffled, like it blew an engine and then it just got sideways and hit the wall. As you can see there were lots of flames too, obviously, some kind of oil or something like that in there that created that."

MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 78 Furniture Row Toyota Camry, Furniture Row Racing - What is your outlook at Dover this weekend? “It’s always good to come here. It’s my home track, I love coming up to this race track for a lot of reasons."

Joey Logano pilots the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford Fusion Sunday at Dover still searching for his first victory of the season and a spot in the 2016 Chase. Logano spoke about the season to date and how close the team is to accomplishing those feats Friday morning.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to Dover International Speedway Sunday for the AAA 400 Drive for Autism. As the weekend approaches, let’s take a look at the top contenders.

The Kulwicki name will make a triumphant visit to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the 57th running of the historic Coca-Cola 600 on May 29. While Mary Kulwicki is of no relation to 1992 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Alan Kulwicki, Charlotte Motor Speedway was the first place that came to mind when Kulwicki and her 13-year-old daughter, Mary Grace, overcame health issues.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, XFINITY Series and the Camping World Truck Series travel to Dover International Speedway this weekend. Please check below for the complete schedule of events.

In the “Bojangles’ Southern 500” the black and gold colors made famous by car owner Smokey Yunick and bearing the logo of his Daytona Beach business, will race again with driver Casey Mears behind the wheel.

As the boys and girl drive in Delaware this weekend, not everyone gets to go. Kyle Busch, for example, will not have the benefit of his crew chief until the All-Star race. Adam Stevens got sent to exile island along with front tire changer Josh Leslie, and docked $20,000, for a post-race lug nut infraction.