DOVER, DE - JUNE 1:  Ryan Newman celebrates in victory lane after winning in his #12 Penske Racinng Dodge during the NASCAR Winston Cup MBNA Armed Forces Family 400 at Dover International Speedway on June 1, 2003 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by Jon Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images

May 2 – Today in Jayski’s NASCAR history

May 2, 2018

  • A look at many news, notes and story lines for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway, see the stats on the NASCAR National Series News & Notes — Dover International Speedway
  • KC Masterpiece sponsoring Kansas race: Tailgating and BBQ are important parts of race day, and KC Masterpiece will now be a part of race fans Kansas Speedway experience as the two companies partner for the May 12 KC Masterpiece 400.[More](5-2-2018)
  • Ollie’s Bargain Outlet sponsoring Kahne at Dover: In 28 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career starts at Dover, Kasey Kahne has an average start of 14.2 and an average finish of 18.5. [More](5-2-2018)
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children to sponsor David Ragan at Dover:Shriners Hospitals for Children® will join David Ragan and Front Row Motorsports (FRM) this weekend at the Dover International Speedway. Shriners Hospitals for Children will be the primary sponsor of Ragan and the No. 38 Ford Fusion team. This is the first of three primary races for the hospitals.[More](5-2-2018)
  • Spencer Gallagher suspended by NASCAR: Spencer Gallagher has been suspended indefinitely from NASCAR for violating the sanctioning body’s substance abuse policy. On May 1, Gallagher was found to have violated Section 19 (NASCAR’s substance abuse policy) of the 2018 NASCAR rule book. Gallagher has agreed to participate in the Road to Recovery Program.[More](5-2-2018)
  • Alarm Tech Systems returns with Starr: Alarm Tech Systems (ATS) is back this season to serve as the primary sponsor of the No. 52 Chevrolet in the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Dover International Speedway on May 5th.[More](5-2-2018)
  • Teams to display Autism Delaware decals at Dover: More than 40 drivers from across NASCAR’s three premier national touring series will be showing their support for Autism Delaware’s mission during the upcoming May 4-6 weekend at Dover International Speedway by displaying a special decal on their cars and trucks. This will be the 12th consecutive year that Dover International Speedway’s spring Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race has had a tie-in with the autism community. [More](5-2-2018)
  • Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau joins Pocono Raceway’s inclusive Playground Project Pocono Raceway, along with the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, announced today their inclusive infield playground has been renamed the #POCONOMTNS Inclusive Playground. The nearly 5,000 square foot playground, which was designed for children of all ages and abilities to learn, grown and play together, is set to officially open to Pocono 400 camping guests on Thursday, May 30, 2018. Following the race weekend, the playground will be open to local residents and those visiting the Pocono Mountains, free of charge, through the summer and fall months.[More](5-2-2018)
  • Jimmie Johnson headlines Kansas Ignition Garage appearances:Seven-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson headlines the list of drivers participating in question-and-answer (Q&A) sessions in Kansas Speedway’s new Ignition Garage Fan Hospitality area on May 12. In addition to Johnson, Alex Bowman and Michael McDowell will participate in Q&A sessions. Also joining Ignition Garage, will be Reviver Records recording artist Michael Tyler, who will perform a short acoustic set prior to singing the National Anthem for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race.[More](5-2-2018)

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