NASCAR Cup Series

Richard Childress Racing's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history at Kansas Speedway ... In 61 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Kansas Speedway, Richard Childress Racing has one win, visiting victory lane in 2013 with Kevin Harvick, among five top-five and 19 top-10 finishes. The Welcome, N.C.-based organization holds an average starting position of 20th, an average finishing position of 15.3, has completed 15,945 of the 16,141 contested laps (98.8 percent) and has collectively led for 281 laps around the 1.5-mile race track.

Charlotte Recap: Denny Hamlin finished fourth in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, running near the front of the field throughout the 334-lap rain-postponed event won by Joey Logano and putting the FedEx Racing Team in solid position after the first event of the Chase playoff Contender Round.

Most fans living near Kansas Speedway this week have two sporting wishes. They hope to see their Kansas City Royals advance in Major League Baseball’s playoffs Wednesday then watch local boy Clint Bowyer visit victory lane on his home track Sunday.

No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota driver David Ragan visits Kansas Speedway this weekend with only six races remaining in the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

Biffle has 18 Sprint Cup Series starts at Kansas, earning two wins, seven top-five and nine top-10 finishes.

Stenhouse has five NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) starts at Kansas Speedway with an average starting position of 13.6 and average finishing position of 21.2.

Bayne makes his third career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at Kansas Speedway on Sunday.

There are two races remaining in the Contender Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup after Joey Logano won last weekend’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Heading into Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400, Kimmel will be looking to make his 2nd career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start. This weekend's event in "The Sunflower State" will mark Kimmel's second race in 2015 for Go Green Racing. The 27-year-old Sellersburg, IN native was able to finish 38th in the July event at Kentucky Speedway in his NSCS debut.

This Week's Shore Lodge Chevrolet SS at Kansas Speedway ... Brian Scott is scheduled to pilot chassis No. 503 in Sunday's Kansas 400 at Kansas Speedway. This Chevrolet SS is a new chassis to the No. 33 fleet and made its debut at Chicagoland Speedway where Scott qualified 21st and finished 22nd in his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start at the 1.5-mile track.