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NFL and reality star Hank Baskett will serve as Honorary Starter for the Royal Purple 300 NNS race at Auto Club Speedway on Saturday, March 24.

For Trevor Bayne, this season has been a roller coaster ride as well he has run well, there is a question as to how many races he is going to be able to compete in this season.

MIKE BLISS, No. 44 Doubletree Claremont Toyota Camry, TriStar Motorsports How has your season been so far? "The start of the season was Daytona and we ended up in a basket with about 30 cars.

As part of the initiative to improve the already great fan experience, Iowa Speedway is moving this year’s concert acts to the pre-race festivities – allowing more fans an opportunity to attend. Also new for this year: local bands from around the central Iowa region will be performing on the opening night of each event weekend on the Grinnell Mutual Concert Stage.

Danica Patrick announced that she would be running in this year’s prelude to the dream. A lot of people were concerned about her running it, however her Sprint Cup Series car owner Tony Stewart says he’s excited about it.

Michael Annett on racing at Auto Club Speedway: “I’m looking forward to going back to the west coast. The whole Pilot Flying J crew has learned a lot in just a few races this season, and I know we can apply that knowledge this weekend in California.

TOYOTA TIDBITS THREE TOP-FIVES FOR MWR: In Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Tennessee's Bristol Motor Speedway, three Camry drivers finished together in the top-five for the ninth time since Toyota entered the series in 2007.

DODGE QUOTES: ”Fontana seems like one of the widest places to me. Having the track width is great because it gives you a lot of opportunities. The more track width that you run the more seams you’re running across, basically. The seams are just slick.” -- Sam Hornish, Jr.

Trevor Bayne on racing at Auto Club Speedway: “I am so proud of my team for the work they put in at Bristol. We had a shot there at the end but fell a little short. I intend on putting us in position to win again this weekend. "

Mike Wallace and the unsponsored No. 01 JD Motorsports Chevrolet team are heading West to Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Cali. in search of the best in their NASCAR Nationwide Series race this weekend.