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Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. will all advance in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs to the Round of 8. Kyle Busch (fourth) led the way for Team Toyota at The Charlotte Roval with his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin in fifth. The Round of 8 will start next Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway.

CHRIS BUESCHER, No. 17 Fastenal Ford Mustang -- “That was a fun time. I’m really appreciative of everybody on this Fastenal Ford Mustang group. We worked hard. We were able to stay on pace all day and had a gameplan and followed through and ultimately got us into the top five.

GMS Racing is proud to announce that Ty Dillon has been signed to drive full-time in 2022 as the flagship driver for the team's inaugural entry in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Although the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL configuration is a fairly new addition to the NASCAR schedule, Richard Childress Racing has made seven starts at the track in the NASCAR Cup Series, earning a best finish of 11th in 2018 with Ryan Newman.

Before the start of the Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 on Sunday, friends, family and thousands of race fans will honor the memory of Sgt. Nicole Gee, one of 13 U.S. service men and women killed in a bombing attack on the Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan on Aug. 26.

Four Chevrolet drivers will seek to advance to the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Playoffs Round of Eight in the Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course this Sunday, October 10.

CHASE ELLIOTT, NO. 9 NAPA AUTO PARTS CAMARO ZL1 1LE, Teleconference Transcript Highlights:

Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, on battling Chase Elliott on road courses this year: “We’ve run first and second a lot this year on road courses. That team and Chase set the bar – you pay attention to how he’s doing and where he’s running. It’s been fun to compete with him on the road courses and we both have a couple wins. Hopefully, we’re battling with all our teammates for stage wins and the victory this weekend.”

Michael McDowell has three previous starts at the Charlotte ROVAL and is ready to get his first Top-10 finish on the circuit this weekend as his current best-finish is 12th.

WILLIAM BYRON, NO. 24 VALVOLINE CAMARO ZL1 1LE, Teleconference Transcript: