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Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

August 28, 2016
-381 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 280 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Matt Kenseth leads all active drivers with 33. -A total of 38 drivers have

Bristol Driver Song Selections:

Bristol Driver Song Selections:

August 20, 2016
It's become tradition at Bristol Motor Speedway that Sprint Cup drivers select the songs they walk out on stage to before the race. For the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, here is the list: #1-Jamie McMurray, 'Kickstart My Heart' by Motley Crew #2-Brad Keselowski, '

Logano Looks To Win Third Straight Bristol Night Race:

Logano Looks To Win Third Straight Bristol Night Race:

August 20, 2016
#22- Joey Logano will attempt to win at Bristol for the third straight August in Saturday's Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race. The #22 Team Penske driver led the second-most laps in each of his previous two Bristol night race wins. Logano's 76 laps led trailed #1-Jamie

Increased timing zones on pit road:

Increased timing zones on pit road:

July 31, 2016
NASCAR has increased the number of timing zones on pit road this weekend at Pocono Raceway. Last week, NASCAR had 12 timing zones at Indianapolis Motor Speedway - an average of one timing zone about every three pit stalls. Four drivers were penalized for speeding at

Kentucky Driver Notes & Facts:

Kentucky Driver Notes & Facts:

July 7, 2016
-67 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway; 51 in more than one. -24 different drivers have made all five series starts at Kentucky Speedway. -Three different NSCS drivers have won at Kentucky Speedway: Kyle Busch (

9 To Go: Winless Drivers Who Have Visited Victory Lane At Remaining Tracks:

9 To Go: Winless Drivers Who Have Visited Victory Lane At Remaining Tracks:

July 7, 2016
Only five berths remain for the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup with nine races left in the season. Remember, 'Win and you're in.' A driver gets into the Chase with a victory as long as he/she is in the top 30 of the points standings and attempts every race. And speaking

Daytona Race Notes & Facts:

Daytona Race Notes & Facts:

July 2, 2016
-There have been 138 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Daytona International Speedway since the track hosted its first race in 1959: 58 have been 500 miles, 53 were 400 miles and four 250 miles. There were also 23 qualifier races that were point races. -449 drivers

Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

Daytona Driver Notes & Facts:

June 30, 2016
-Richard Petty leads the series in July race starts at Daytona with 32. Tony Stewart leads all active drivers with 17 starts - this weekend will be Stewart's final start at Daytona. -A total 176 drivers have made their first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at

Race before Coke Zero 400 not an indicator of Daytona success:

Race before Coke Zero 400 not an indicator of Daytona success:

June 28, 2016
Just because #14-Tony Stewart won Sunday's Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway does not guarantee success in this Saturday's Coke Zero 400. Over the last 20 years, the driver winning the race just prior to Daytona's summer NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race has rarely

Stewart wants to race what makes him happy..not a Sprint Cup car:

Stewart wants to race what makes him happy..not a Sprint Cup car:

June 25, 2016
#14- Tony Stewart, met with members of the media at Sonoma Raceway following getting inducted into the Sonoma Wall of Fame. The transcript in part: Q) ON BEING INDUCTED INTO THE SONOMA WALL OF FAME: Stewart: 'Anytime you get inducted into anything it's a huge honor

Six Spots Remain In Chase After Logano Becomes 10th Different Winner In 2016:

Six Spots Remain In Chase After Logano Becomes 10th Different Winner In 2016:

June 22, 2016
Only sixth berths in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup remain with 11 races left until the playoffs. Thirteen of the currently winless drivers have captured checkered flags on at least one of the 10 tracks leading up to the playoff opener at Chicagoland Speedway: #

Top 10 driver ratings at Sonoma:

Top 10 driver ratings at Sonoma:

June 21, 2016
#41-Kurt Busch 109.3 #48-Jimmie Johnson 101.0 #14-Tony Stewart 98.1 #15-Clint Bowyer 96.7 #31-Ryan Newman 88.5 #18-Kyle Busch 88.3 #19-Carl Edwards 88.3 #1-Jamie McMurray 87.1 #4-Kevin Harvick 86.9 #5-Kasey Kahne 86.7 Note: Driver Ratings compiled from 2005-2015 races

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

June 7, 2016
-377 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 279 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Kenseth lead all active drivers with 33 starts

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Driver Notes & Facts:

May 28, 2016
-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Charlotte with 64. -Matt Kenseth and Tony Stewart lead all active drivers in NSCS starts at Charlotte with 33 each. -65 drivers in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history have made their first series career

Charlotte Goodyear Tire Notes:

Charlotte Goodyear Tire Notes:

May 25, 2016
All Goodyear tires run this week will be branded with 'Support Our Troops' instead of the customary 'Eagle' . . . teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series will run completely different tire set-ups at Charlotte . . . this is the same combination of left-