Kyle Busch’s Crew Pockets Tissot Pit Road Award in Pocono:

  • Kyle Busch’s crew claimed the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway. It was the first Tissot win of the season for Busch’s crew, which became the 11th different winner of the award in the first 14 races of the 2010 season. Busch’s #18-M&Ms Pretzel Toyota Camry spent the least amount of time on pit road ‘“ 485.618 seconds ‘“ during the 204-lap, 510-mile race. The quick and steady work on pit road helped Busch to a runner-up finish in the Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500. Busch’s over-the-wall crew consists of: Nick Odell (front-tire changer), Brad Donaghy (front-tire carrier), Jake Seminara (rear-tire changer), Kenny Barber (rear-tire carrier), Jeff Fender (jackman), Tom Lampe (gasman), Jason Hinson (catch can). The team’s pit crew coach is Mike Lepp and the crew chief is Dave Rogers. The winning pit crew in each Sprint Cup race will earn $5,000 and a Tissot V8 Quartz Chronograph watch. The team with the most Tissot Pit Road Precision Award wins at the completion of the 36-race schedule will receive a $105,000 bonus plus Tissot watches for the over-the-wall crew members and driver. The pit crews for Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth and Jeff Gordon share in a three-way tie in the Tissot standings with two wins each.(Tissot)(6-10-2010)