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WILLIAM BYRON, NO. 24 AXALTA CAMARO ZL1 1LE – Pole Winner Quote CONGRATULATIONS ON BEING THE POLE SITTER FOR THE FIRST ROAD COURSE HERE AT INDY FOR THE CUP SERIES

Martin Truex Jr. (sixth) leads Toyota in qualifying for the Verizon 200 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course on Sunday morning.

Chances are you’ve heard of the first five men on this list, but if it weren’t for the sixth, there’s a likelihood that none of them would have had as much success as they did in their legendary careers.

WILLIAM BYRON, NO. 24 AXALTA CAMARO ZL1 1LE – 2nd in Practice “In practice, we had some issues with drive, so we tried to work on those."

Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr., and Christopher Bell made available to media after practice for the Indianapolis race today:

Ford drivers in the top-15 of the NASCAR Cup Series point standings, met with members of the media following practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course on Saturday afternoon.

Team Chevy drivers William Byron, No. 24 Axalta Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in the NASCAR Cup Series and Rinus Veekay, No.21 Sonax Ed Carpenter Racing Chevrolet in the NTT INDYCAR Series met at the Chevrolet Simulator ahead of the historic NASCAR / INDYCAR weekend on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS).

Richard Childress Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway… In 73 NASCAR Cup Series starts at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval, Richard Childress Racing has earned three wins with drivers Dale Earnhardt (1995), Kevin Harvick (2003), and Paul Menard (2011).

Fans attending Brickyard Weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which features the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NTT INDYCAR SERIES, are encouraged to “Plan Ahead” through IMS.com/PlanAhead, an interactive web page that serves as a home base for fans heading to the track this weekend.

As the NASCAR Cup Series gets ready for its regular-season finale in the summertime classic Coke Zero Sugar 400 at iconic Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 28 (7:00 p.m. ET), thoughts go back to the 1930s when racing really began in Daytona Beach, “The Birthplace of Speed.”