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Matt Kenseth wins Good Sam 500 at Talladega

Matt Kenseth won the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500, his 23rd victory in 466 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.

This is the No. 17 Ford driver's second victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2012. It is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 26 races at Talladega Superspeedway. Kenseth is 12th in the 2012 Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Sun, Oct 7, 2012 07:34:00 PM
Burton no stranger to Charlotte Victory Lane

The 2013 Coca-Cola 600 marks Burton's 39th start at the 1.5-mile Charlotte facility and his 667th-career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.

Throughout the years, he has amassed three wins, eight top-five and 15 top-10 finishes at the track, leading 435 laps. Burton has made six previous visits to Charlotte's Victory Lane across Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series competition. He owns two Coca-Cola 600 race trophies from wins in 1999 and 2001, the 2008 Charlotte 500 race trophy, hardware from three Nationwide Series victories (2000, 2002 and 2007) and one Nationwide Series pole award (2001).-Richard Childress Racing
May 21 - 8:21 PM
Charlotte by the numbers on Paul Menard

Paul Menard has 12 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

His best start of fifth and best finish of eighth both came in 2010. The Wisconsin native has completed 4,044 of 4,246 laps attempted (95.5 percent) at the 1.5-mile track. In last year's 600-mile race Menard started the No. 27 Chevrolet from the ninth position and fought a tight-handling race car thought the event, ultimately finishing 15th.-Richard Childress Racing
May 21 - 8:17 PM
Greg Biffle driving Fastenal Tribute Car

Fastenal is proud to honor military service men and women, both active and retired, with a three-car tribute on the No. 16, 17 and 99 Ford Fusions at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600.

These three cars, known as the Fastenal Tribute Cars, will feature the names of current Fastenal employees who served in the military. David MacFadden (First Sergeant, U.S. Army) will be displayed on the hood of the No. 99, and Brian Ashbee (Chief Quartermaster, U.S. Navy) and Anthony Phillips (Private First Class, U.S. Army) will see their names on the hood of the No. 17.-Roush Fenway Racing
May 21 - 12:02 PM
Carl Edwards driving Fastenal Tribute Car

Fastenal is proud to honor military service men and women, both active and retired, with a three-car tribute on the No. 16, 17 and 99 Ford Fusions at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600.

These three cars, known as the Fastenal Tribute Cars, will feature the names of current Fastenal employees who served in the military. David MacFadden (First Sergeant, U.S. Army) will be displayed on the hood of the No. 99, and Brian Ashbee (Chief Quartermaster, U.S. Navy) and Anthony Phillips (Private First Class, U.S. Army) will see their names on the hood of the No. 17.-Roush Fenway Racing
May 21 - 12:01 PM
Stenhouse Jr. driving Fastenal Tribute Car

Fastenal is proud to honor military service men and women, both active and retired, with a three-car tribute on the No. 16, 17 and 99 Ford Fusions at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600.

These three cars, known as the Fastenal Tribute Cars, will feature the names of current Fastenal employees who served in the military. David MacFadden (First Sergeant, U.S. Army) will be displayed on the hood of the No. 99, and Brian Ashbee (Chief Quartermaster, U.S. Navy) and Anthony Phillips (Private First Class, U.S. Army) will see their names on the hood of the No. 17.-Roush Fenway Racing
May 21 - 12:00 PM
Charlotte double-duty for Kevin Harvick

In 24 Sprint Cup starts at Charlotte, Kevin Harvick has scored one win (2011), two top fives and seven top-10 finishes.

He’s completed 97.3 percent of the laps run in the race since 2001 (8,286 of 8,518). Harvick holds an average starting position of 18.9 and an average finish of 18.0 at the 1.5-mile track. Double Duty: In addition to driving the No. 29 Budweiser Folds of Honor Chevrolet in Sunday’s race, Harvick will drive RCR’s No. 33 Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet Camaro in Saturday’s History 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race.-Elevation Group PR
May 21 - 11:51 AM
Clint Bowyer most recent Charlotte winner

No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota driver Clint Bowyer visited victory lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the first time in October, 2012.

He enjoyed the experience so much he’d like to do it again Sunday after 400-laps around the 1.5-mile track. Bowyer will make his eighth start in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. In seven previous attempts he has one top-10 (seventh in 2010) and three top-15s. He led three laps in 2010. On average he starts 21st and finishes 21st.-Michael Waltrip Racing
May 21 - 11:44 AM
Charlotte is site of 'firsts' for Jeff Gordon

Charlotte Motor Speedway has been the site of several "firsts" for Jeff Gordon. This includes his first pole position (October 1993) and first victory (May 1994).

Overall, the four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion has five wins, eight poles, 16 top-fives and 21 top-10's at the 1.5-mile track. Gordon posted his first of 65 career second-place finishes when he followed "The Intimidator", Dale Earnhardt, across the line here 20 years ago in his first attempt at the 600-mile race.-Performance PR Plus
May 21 - 11:20 AM
Mark Martin's Coca-Cola 600 advance

In 56 starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Mark Martin owns four victories (600 race in 2002 and fall races in 1992,1995 & 2002) and 18 top-five finishes.

He’s led 1,185 laps and won poles at both races in 1991. Martin owns 40 Sprint Cup, 49 Nationwide and seven Camping World Truck Series victories. He’s led 12,856 laps in Sprint Cup competition. Martin has started 862 Sprint Cup races, 236 Nationwide races and 25 truck events. He also owns 13 IROC wins in 47 starts.-Michael Waltrip Racing
May 21 - 11:12 AM
Peck announces return to Truck Series in 2013

Todd Peck announced he will return to drive his family-owned Peck Motorsports No. 40 Arthritis Foundation Chevrolet Silverado in a limited NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule.

Peck, who was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis at a young age, will continue using his racing platform to show everyone that you can still live an active and fast-paced life with the condition. He will continue his association with the Arthritis Foundation in 2013. The truck he will pilot throughout 2013 was revealed at the OrthoCarolina office on Randolph Road in Charlotte, N.C., where its sports medicine center is housed. Peck's first race will be at Kentucky Speedway on Thursday, June 27. The remaining races are to be determined.-Breaking Limits
May 21 - 11:07 AM
2007 winner Mears ready for Coca-Cola 600

On Saturday night in the Sprint Showdown, Casey Mears and the GEICO Racing team not only looked to transfer to the big show (Sprint All-Star race), but also to build their data notebook before next week's points race, The Coca-Cola 600.

Mears brought home a top-10 finish in the Showdown. While the end result was not what the team had hoped for, they gained crucial information leading into the Coca-Cola 600. Mears (the 2007 winner) and the GEICO Racing team will now turn their attention to the longest race of the season, The Coca-Cola 600.-Player Management International
May 20 - 10:10 AM


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