Brian Vickers News

MWR, RCR to test at New Hampshire UPDATE:

MWR, RCR to test at New Hampshire UPDATE:

July 3, 2014
Michael Waltrip Racing and Richard Childress Racing will be looking for the inside track on the Camping World RV Sales 301 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on July 13 when they visit New Hampshire Motor Speedway for a test and tune session on July 1 and 2. Defending July

MWR & Aaron’s to honor Florida State at Daytona:

MWR & Aaron’s to honor Florida State at Daytona:

July 2, 2014
Brian Vickers' #55 Toyota will carry a special paint scheme Saturday night honoring Florida State University's 2013 BCS National Championship football team. The garnet and gold paint scheme on the Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota will include the FSU BCS National Championship

MWR, RCR to test at New Hampshire:

MWR, RCR to test at New Hampshire:

June 26, 2014
Michael Waltrip Racing and Richard Childress Racing will be looking for the inside track on the Camping World RV Sales 301 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on July 13 when they visit New Hampshire Motor Speedway for a test and tune session on July 1 and 2. Defending July

Kentucky Goodyear tire notes:

Kentucky Goodyear tire notes:

June 26, 2014
While teams in all three NASCAR series in action at Kentucky this week will run the same right-side tire code (D-4440), teams in the Sprint Cup Series will run a slightly different left-side code (D-4556) than those in the Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series . . .

#55 Crewman competes in Touch Alcatraz ‘˜n’ Go:

#55 Crewman competes in Touch Alcatraz ‘˜n’ Go:

June 22, 2014
Michael Waltrip Racing #55 rear tire carrier, Blake Haugland, swam in the world swim challenge, Touch Alcatraz '˜n' Go, on Saturday, June 21st. The event consists of swimming from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Island and back. On Sunday, Haugland goes back to his rear

Goodyear completes Indy, Chicago and Kentucky tests:

Goodyear completes Indy, Chicago and Kentucky tests:

June 20, 2014
With its at-track session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this past Monday and Tuesday, Goodyear completed a busy stretch of testing in preparation for this summer's NASCAR schedule. Participating in the test at Indianapolis were #16-Greg Biffle, #15-Clint Bowyer, #

Sonoma Goodyear Tire Notes:

Sonoma Goodyear Tire Notes:

June 18, 2014
Teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will run the same Goodyear tire code on all four tire positions at Sonoma . . . this is the first time teams will be running this code, which came out of a Goodyear test at Sonoma on March 25-26 . . . teams and drivers participating

Michigan Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

Michigan Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

June 14, 2014
- Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 42 starts. - Jeff Gordon leads the series in runner-up finishes at Michigan with eight; followed by Darrell Waltrip with seven. - NASCAR Hall of Famer Cale Yarborough

Michigan Notes & Facts – Friday – poles:

Michigan Notes & Facts – Friday – poles:

June 13, 2014
- Donnie Allison won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Michigan in 1969 with a speed of 160.135 mph. - 45 drivers have Coors Light poles at Michigan, led by David Pearson with 10. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with five. - Six drivers have won consecutive Coors

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Michigan:

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Michigan:

June 11, 2014
#16-Greg Biffle 110.0 #20-Matt Kenseth 105.6 #99-Carl Edwards 104.7 #48-Jimmie Johnson 101.4 #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 97.0 #14-Tony Stewart 95.9 #18-Kyle Busch 92.0 #55-Brian Vickers 91.5 #24-Jeff Gordon 89.8 #11-Denny Hamlin 89.7 Note: Driver Ratings compiled from 2005

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

June 8, 2014
[after Pocono, race 14 of 36 if Chase seeding started after this race] 1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2 wins, 3rd 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 2 wins, 4th in points 3) #22-Joey Logano, 2 wins, 9th 4) #4-Kevin Harvick, 2 wins, 12th 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1 win, 1st 6) #2-Brad Keselowski

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

Current 2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Seedings:

June 1, 2014
[after Dover, race 13 of 36 if Chase seeding started after this race] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 2 wins, 4th in points 2) #22-Joey Logano, 2 wins, 6th 3) #4-Kevin Harvick, 2 wins, 12th 4) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1 win, 2nd 5) #99-Carl Edwards, 1 win, 3rd 6) #88-Dale Earnhardt

Testing at Pocono this week UPDATES:

Testing at Pocono this week UPDATES:

May 28, 2014
Twelve drivers are scheduled to test at Pocono Raceway on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Drivers scheduled to test: #51-Justin Allgaier, #7-Michael Annett, #15-Clint Bowyer, #66-Jeff Burton, #3-Austin Dillon, #42-Kyle Larson, #1-Jamie McMurray, #27-Paul Menard, #31-Ryan Newman

Testing at Pocono this week UPDATE:

Testing at Pocono this week UPDATE:

May 26, 2014
Twelve drivers are scheduled to test at Pocono Raceway on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Drivers scheduled to test: #51-Justin Allgaier, #7-Michael Annett, #15-Clint Bowyer, #66-Jeff Burton, #3-Austin Dillon, #42-Kyle Larson, #1-Jamie McMurray, #27-Paul Menard, #31-Ryan Newman

2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

2014 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

May 25, 2014
[after Charlotte, race 12 of 36] 1) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 432 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 421, -11 3) #18-Kyle Busch [1 win], 408, -24 4) #99-Carl Edwards [1 win], 408, -24 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 394, -38 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson [1 win], 388, -44 7) #22-Joey