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Castrol Premium Lube Express joins #13 team as associate sponsor:

If NASCAR Sprint Cup Series fans need to freshen up their autos for the road trip to Kansas Speedway, they needn't look far to find a Castrol Premium Lube Express. The high quality and liquid engineering of Castrol can be installed at locations in St. Joseph and Independence...

Blaney fastest in final Nationwide practice:

#22-Ryan Blaney was quickest during happy hour for the Kansas Lottery 300 with a speed of 180.048mph. He was followed by: #60-Chris Buescher, #3-Ty Dillon, #54-Kyle Busch, #6-Trevor Bayne, #25-John Wes Townley, #20-Matt Kenseth, #33-Paul Menard, #39-Ryan Sieg, and #...

First Nationwide practice cancelled:

The opening practice session for the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway has been cancelled due to rain earlier this morning. The forecast looks good for the rest of the day and there shouldn't be a problem getting happy hour in.(10-3-2014)...

Bowman in the #5 at Charlotte:

JR Motorsports announced on this week's JRM360 podcast that NASCAR Sprint Cup rookie Alex Bowman will drive the #5 Dirty Mo Radio Chevy at Charlotte Motor Speedway.(10-3-2014)...

Crew chief changes expected with JGR:

They're preparing to shuffle the crew chief deck at Joe Gibbs Racing. Multiple sources say Kyle Busch and longtime crew chief Dave Rogers will end their long-running association at season's end, as part of a multi-divisional realignment involving both JGR and Kyle ...

Clements honoring fan at Kansas:

This weekend, Jeremy Clements will honor the memory of a Spartanburg, SC fan, Wayne Chapman, who passed away earlier this year from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In August, Jacob Chapman, Wayne's son, emailed Jeremy Clements Racing, asking for their help in ...

Phillips to move to NNS with KBM team:

They're preparing to shuffle the crew chief deck at Joe Gibbs Racing. Multiple sources say Kyle Busch and longtime crew chief Dave Rogers will end their long-running association at season's end, as part of a multi-divisional realignment involving both JGR and Kyle ...

Chassis selections for this weeks race:

see the list of many teams [that report or post them] and what chassis were selected by the team to run in the Hollywood Casino 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on the Kansas Race Info page - Chassis selection area....

Kansas Notes & Facts – Thursday – track history:

- Groundbreaking was held on May 25, 1999. - The official opening of Kansas Speedway was in 2001, with the first events being an ARCA race and a NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race on the same day - June 2. - The first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was on Sept. 30, ...

Leavine Family Racing’s #95 set to race 6 of 7 final races in 2014:

Leavine Family Racing will finish up the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season competing in six of the final seven races on the schedule. Michael McDowell will pilot the #95 Ford at Kansas, Charlotte, Talladega, Texas, Phoenix and Homestead (skipping Martinsville). '...

Bowyer breaks out the pink scheme for three races:

It's not the normal colors fans expect to see from Clint Bowyer but this weekend at Kansas his #15 5-hour Energy Toyota will sport a pink and white paint scheme to support the company's program with Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC). Now through the end of the year...

Kansas Goodyear Tire Notes:

Teams in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series will run the same combination of left- and right-side tires at Kansas this weekend . . . this is the same tire set-up Sprint Cup teams ran at this track in May . . . this combination came out of a Goodyear tire...

Waltrip makes it past third in Dancing with the Stars:

Michael Waltrip and his partner Emma Slater made it past the third round of the multi-award-winning series Dancing with the Stars Monday night. Waltrip and Slater danced a waltz on Monday's show, earning a score of 28 from the judges (MWR)(10-2-2014)...

Cassill gets Kansas sponsor:

Landon Cassill will look to add to his seasonal accomplishments this weekend at Kansas Speedway, a track where he has a wealth of experience. Cassill will drive the AllDayParts.com Chevy in Saturday's Kansas Lottery 300 at the track. AllDayParts.com is sponsoring Cassill...

Logano helps dozens of breast cancer survivors paint the pit road wall pink at Charlotte:

#22- Joey Logano and Charlotte Motor Speedway President and General Manager Marcus Smith joined more than 75 breast cancer survivors and supporters to paint the pit road wall pink as the speedway kicked off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and race month on Wednesday...

Kahne Helps Promote Breast Cancer Awareness At Martinsville:

#5- Kasey Kahne is familiar with the curbs in the turns at Martinsville Speedway. He's raced around them, and sometimes over them, for a decade. Wednesday he got a different view of those curbs as he helped 10 breast cancer survivors paint a section of them pink in...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Kansas:

#48-Jimmie Johnson 117.4 (CH) #20-Matt Kenseth 107.4 (CH) #16-Greg Biffle 104.7 #24-Jeff Gordon 101.1 (CH) #4-Kevin Harvick 99.1 (CH) #14-Tony Stewart 97.3 #99-Carl Edwards 97.1 (CH) #5-Kasey Kahne 93.0 (CH) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 91.5 (CH) #42-Kyle Larson 89.4 (CH...

Menard gets new crew chief:

Richard Childress Racing has named Slugger Labbe to a leading role in their research and development efforts, which will be effective following the NASCAR race weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway later this month. Justin Alexander, currently a race engineer on the #...

Danica Patrick promotes breast cancer awareness:

Danica Patrick is swapping out her traditional GoDaddy green paint scheme to support the fight against breast cancer with a powerful pink message. Through GoDaddy's 'Put the Brakes on Breast Cancer' campaign, the #10 Stewart-Haas Racing livery will feature the names...

Congrats – Clint Bowyer:

#15-Clint Bowyer tweeted this morning (with an image): 'Woohooooooo!!! Finally!!!! Baby boy and momma doing great.'...