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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES
Teams
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SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
Drivers:
Jamie McMurray – No. 1 Bass Pro Shops/McDonald’s
Chevrolet
Juan Pablo Montoya – No. 42 Target Chevrolet
Crew Chiefs:
Kevin Manion (McMurray)
Chris Heroy (Montoya)
Engine Builder: Earnhardt Childress Racing Technologies
Year: 4th
First Full Season: 2009
Career Wins: 4
Career Poles: 15
Career Starts: 223
Best Points Finish: 8th (2009)
First Win: Feb. 14, 2010 (Daytona)
First Pole: Feb. 8, 2009 (Daytona)
OWNERS: Teresa Earnhardt,
Chip Ganassi, Felix Sabates
TEAMS
HIGHLIGHTS
• Earnhardt Ganassi Racing had three poles,
four top-five and 12 top-10 finishes in the
2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
• Chip Ganassi’s five teams run in the
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the IZOD IndyCar
Series and GRAND-AM Rolex Series. In total,
the teams finished the 2011 season with 11
wins overall and two championships, in the
IZOD IndyCar Series and the GRAND-AM
Rolex Series – the organization’s 13th and
14th overall titles.
• Third-year team formed by the partnership
of Dale Earnhardt Inc., and Chip Ganassi
Racing with Felix Sabates on Nov. 12, 2008.
• In 2010 Chip Ganassi became the first
owner in history to win all three of the major
American auto races – the Daytona 500, the
Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400.
• Through 10 seasons, Chip Ganassi Racing
with Felix Sabates drivers compiled a total
of 10 wins.
• Through 14 seasons, Dale Earnhardt Inc.,
drivers compiled a total of 24 wins.
Public Relations Contact: John Olguin
8500 Westmoreland Drive
Concord, NC 28027
Tel: (704) 662-9642
Fax: (704) 663-0848
Email: jolguin@earnhardtganassi.com
Shop Address:
8500 Westmoreland Drive
Concord, NC 28027
Team Twitter Account: @EGRTeams
Driver Twitter Accounts: @JamieMcMurray, @jpmontoya
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CUP
SERIES
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
EARNHARDT GANASSI RACING WITH FELIX SABATES • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Aric Almirola
Juan Pablo Montoya
Martin Truex, Jr.
Jamie McMurray
Juan Pablo Montoya
Jamie McMurray
Juan Pablo Montoya
Races
7
36
36
36
36
36
36
223
Wins
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
4
Top 5s
0
7
1
9
6
2
2
27
Top 10s
0
18
6
12
14
4
8
62
DNF
2
0
5
3
8
5
0
23
Poles
0
2
3
4
3
1
2
15
TEAMS
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CUP
SERIES
FAS Lane Racing
Drivers:
Ken Schrader – No. 32 Ford
Terry Labonte – No. 32 Ford
Crew Chief:
Frank Stoddard
Engine Builder: Roush Yates Engines
Year: 2nd
First Full Season: 2011
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 36
Best Points Finish: 34th (2011)
Best Finish: 15th – Feb. 20, 2011 (Daytona-1)
Best Start: 29th – March 6, 2011 (Las Vegas)
Public Relations Contact: Heidi Stoddard
17914 John Connor Rd.
Cornelius, NC 28031
Tel: 704-906-1315
Email: heidis@faslaneracing.com
OWNER: Frank Stoddard
HIGHLIGHTS
• Eight different drivers piloted the No. 32 in
the team’s inaugural season of 2011,
including two-time series champion Terry
Labonte.
• The No. 32 finished 34th in the 2011 owner
points, guaranteeing itself a starting position
in the first five races of 2012.
Shop Address:
160 Gasoline Alley
Mooresville, NC 28115
Team Twitter Account: @fas_lane_racing
FAS LANE RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
TEAMS
Year
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Mike Bliss
Terry Labonte
Ken Schrader
Mike Skinner
T.J. Bell
Patrick Carpentier
Andrew Ranger
Jason White
Races
16
7
7
2
1
1
1
1
36
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
DNF
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Front Row Motorsports
Drivers:
David Ragan – No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
David Gilliland – No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
Crew Chiefs:
Jay Guy (Ragan)
Derrike Finley (Gilliland)
Engine Builder: Roush-Yates Engines
Year: 8th
First Season: 2005
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 281
Public Relations Contact: Shari Spiewak
Breaking Limits
403 Gilead Road, Suite A
Huntersville, NC 28078
Tel: (704) 766-9060 x331
Fax: (704) 766-9066
Email: sspiewak@breakinglimits.net
OWNER: Bob Jenkins
HIGHLIGHTS
• David Ragan, winner of the 2011 July
Daytona race, joins the team in 2012.
• The team earned one top five, two top 10s,
three top-15s and five top-20s finishes in
2011, including its best finish of third in the
Daytona 500.
Shop Address:
2670 Peachtree Road
Statesville, NC 28625
Tel: (704) 873-6445
Fax: (704) 873-5120
Team Twitter Account: @FrontRowNASCAR
Driver Twitter Accounts: @David_Ragan, @DGilliland2010
FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2005
2006
Races
4
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
10
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
DNF
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
4
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TEAMS
2007
Driver
Stanton Barrett
Bobby Hamilton, Jr.
P.J. Jones
Joey McCarthy
Johnny Miller
Tony Raines
Hermie Sadler
Chad Blount
Chad Chaffin
Kevin Lepage
Carl Long
Brian Simo
Mike Skinner
Boris Said
Stanton Barrett
John Andretti
Kevin Lepage
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SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Front Row Motorsports
Year
2008
2009
2010
2011
Races
3
1
1
34
1
2
12
1
6
21
34
32
7
4
1
36
1
29
1
1
16
281
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
DNF
1
1
1
2
1
1
9
1
2
3
5
2
1
1
1
6
0
8
1
1
9
73
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TEAMS
TOTAL
Driver
John Andretti
Tony Raines
Brian Simo
John Andretti
Tony Ave
Travis Kvapil
Tony Raines
John Andretti
Dave Blaney
Kevin Conway
Travis Kvapil
David Gilliland
Tony Raines
Robert Richardson
Jeff Green
David Gilliland
Sam Hornish Jr.
Travis Kvapil
Terry Labonte
Robert Richardson Jr
J.J. Yeley
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SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Furniture Row Racing
Driver:
Regan Smith – No. 78 Furniture Row Chevrolet
Crew Chief:
Pete Rondeau
Engine Builder: Earnhardt-Childress Racing Engines
Year: 8th
First Season: 2005
Career Wins: 1
Career Poles: 1
Career Starts: 163
Best Points Finish: 26th (2011)
First Win: May 7, 2011 (Darlington)
First Pole: April 27, 2008 (Talladega)
Public Relations Contact: David Ferroni
DMF Communications
150 King Creek Road
Golden Valley, MN 55416
Tel: (612) 805-8718
Fax: (763) 593-1506
Email: davidferroni@aol.com
OWNER: Barney Visser
HIGHLIGHTS
• In 2011, Regan Smith and Furniture Row
Racing scored their first NASCAR Sprint Cup
victory, winning the Southern 500 at
Darlington Raceway.
• Smith and Furniture Row Racing ended
2011 with season highs for victories (one),
top fives (two), top 10s (five) and points
finish (26th).
• In 2008, NASCAR Sprint Cup Rookie of the
Year Regan Smith joined team for 2009,
making 18 starts.
• Denver, Colo.-based team entered NASCAR
Sprint Cup racing in 2005.
• Driver Joe Nemechek posted the team’s first
pole at Talladega in April 2008.
Shop Address:
4000 Forest Street
Denver, CO 80216
Tel: (303) 566-8778
Fax: (303) 322-2034
Team Twitter Account: @FR78Racing
Driver Twitter Account: @Regan_Smith
FURNITURE ROW RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Jerry Robertson
Kenny Wallace
Jimmy Spencer
Kenny Wallace
Joe Nemechek
Kenny Wallace
Joe Nemechek
Kenny Wallace
Regan Smith
Regan Smith
Regan Smith
Races
1
1
2
17
9
10
32
1
18
36
36
163
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
DNF
1
0
0
3
5
3
6
1
3
4
4
30
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
TEAMS
Year
2005
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Germain Racing
Driver:
Casey Mears – No. 13 GEICO Ford
Crew Chief:
Bootie Barker
Engine Builder: Roush-Yates Engines
Year: 4th
First Season: 2009
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 100
Best Points Finish: 32nd (2011)
Best Career Finish: 8th – Aug. 2, 2009 (Watkins Glen)
Public Relations Contact: Lori Smith
218 Raceway Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
Tel: (704) 799-4300
Fax: (704) 799-7742
Email: prlorismith@gmail.com
OWNER: Bob Germain Jr.
HIGHLIGHTS
TEAMS
• Casey Mears returns for the third season
driving for GEICO and Germain Racing.
• Germain Racing entered NASCAR national
series competition in 2004 and first raced in
the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2009.
• Germain earned its first NASCAR championship title in 2006 with Todd Bodine in the
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and
repeated that feat in 2010.
• Germain began as a one-truck race shop,
has fielded entries in as many as four
NASCAR divisions in one season and in
2012 will focus all efforts on racing in the
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
• To date, the team has collected 22 wins and
nine poles in NASCAR competition with both
veteran and rookie drivers (Todd Bodine, Ted
Musgrave, Brad Keselowski, Justin Marks).
Shop Address:
218 Raceway Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
Tel: (704) 799-4300
Fax: (704) 799-7742
Team Twitter Account: @GermainRacing
GERMAIN RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Max Papis
Casey Mears
Max Papis
Casey Mears
Mike Skinner
Landon Cassill
Todd Bodine
Dave Blaney
Races
15
12
18
35
15
3
1
1
100
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 10s
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
DNF
2
4
11
8
15
3
1
1
45
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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CUP
SERIES
Hendrick Motorsports
Drivers:
Kasey Kahne – No. 5 Farmers Insurance/Quaker State
Chevrolet
Jeff Gordon – No. 24 Drive To End Hunger/DuPont/Pepsi
Chevrolet
Dale Earnhardt Jr. – No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew/National
Guard Chevrolet
Jimmie Johnson – No. 48 Lowe’s/KOBALT Tools Chevrolet
Crew Chiefs:
Kenny Francis (Kahne)
Alan Gustafson (Gordon)
Steve Letarte (Earnhardt)
Chad Knaus (Johnson)
Engine Builder: Hendrick Engines
OWNER: Rick Hendrick
HIGHLIGHTS
• Ten NASCAR Sprint Cup driver championships: Terry Labonte with one, Jimmie
Johnson with five and Jeff Gordon with four.
• Rick Hendrick has won 13 car owner
championships in NASCAR national series
competition, the most all-time.
• Johnson won an unprecedented fifth consecutive championship in 2010. He ranks
third among NASCAR Sprint Cup champions.
• Gordon’s four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
titles is the fourth-best total all-time.
• Hendrick Motorsports started as a one-car
operation for Hendrick, a racing enthusiast
from Palmer Springs, Va., who owned a
championship drag boat team before coming
to NASCAR. Hendrick founded the team as
All-Star Racing in 1984.
Year: 29th
First Season: 1984
Career Wins: 199
Career Poles: 178
Career Starts: 2,971
Best Points Finish: 1st (1995, ’96 ’97, ’98, 2001, ’06, ’07,
’08, ’09, ’10)
First Win: April 29, 1984 (Martinsville)
First Pole: Aug. 25, 1984 (Bristol)
Public Relations Contact: Jesse Essex
Hendrick Motorsports
4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28262
Tel: (704) 455-3400
Fax: (704) 455-0383
Email: jessex@hmsracing.com
Shop Address:
4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd
Charlotte, N.C. 28262
Tel: (704) 455-3400
Team Twitter Account: @TeamHendrick
Driver Twitter Accounts: @JimmieJohnson,
@JeffGordonWeb, @kaseykahne
1986
Driver
Geoffrey Bodine
Geoffrey Bodine
Dick Brooks
Geoffrey Bodine
Tim Richmond
Brett Bodine
Races
30
28
1
29
29
1
Wins
3
0
0
2
7
0
Top 5s
7
10
0
10
13
0
Top 10s
14
14
1
15
17
0
DNF
8
5
0
12
2
0
Poles
3
3
0
8
8
0
TEAMS
HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1984
1985
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Hendrick Motorsports
Year
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
TEAMS
1994
1995
1996
Driver
Geoffrey Bodine
Benny Parsons
Darrell Waltrip
Tim Richmond
Jim Fitzgerald
Rick Hendrick
Geoffrey Bodine
Darrell Waltrip
Ken Schrader
Rick Hendrick
Rob Moroso
Geoffrey Bodine
Ken Schrader
Darrell Waltrip
Bobby Hamilton
Tommy Kendall
Kyle Petty
Greg Sacks
Ricky Rudd
Ken Schrader
Darrell Waltrip
Greg Sacks
Jimmy Horton
Stan Barrett
Hut Stricklin
Sarel van der Merwe
Ricky Rudd
Ken Schrader
Ricky Rudd
Ken Schrader
Jeff Gordon
Jeff Gordon
Ricky Rudd
Ken Schrader
Al Unser Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
K.en Schrader
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
Ken Schrader
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
Ken Schrader
Races
29
29
29
8
1
1
29
29
28
1
1
29
29
29
1
1
1
1
29
29
23
16
2
1
1
1
29
29
29
29
1
30
30
30
1
31
31
31
31
31
31
1
31
31
31
Wins
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
0
7
3
0
0
10
2
0
Top 5s
3
6
6
3
0
0
10
10
4
0
0
9
10
14
0
0
0
0
8
7
5
2
0
0
0
0
9
10
9
4
0
7
9
9
0
7
6
9
17
14
2
0
21
21
3
Top 10s
10
9
16
4
0
0
16
14
17
0
0
11
14
18
0
0
0
0
15
14
12
4
0
0
0
0
17
18
18
11
0
11
14
15
0
14
14
18
23
17
10
0
24
24
10
DNF
10
12
2
2
0
1
4
4
1
0
0
7
6
3
1
1
0
1
5
8
0
5
0
0
1
1
1
6
4
6
1
11
6
4
1
10
4
2
3
3
9
0
5
3
2
Poles
2
0
0
1
0
0
3
2
2
0
0
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
6
0
1
0
0
8
1
1
0
5
4
0
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Hendrick Motorsports
Year
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Races
32
32
30
1
1
33
33
16
9
8
34
34
34
34
34
32
1
1
36
36
36
3
36
36
36
25
11
36
36
36
32
5
2
36
36
36
36
6
36
36
36
36
9
Wins
10
1
0
0
0
13
1
0
0
0
0
7
1
3
1
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
5
8
0
0
0
2
4
4
0
0
Top 5s
22
8
4
0
0
26
5
0
1
0
1
18
1
11
3
3
0
0
18
1
4
0
13
6
1
3
0
15
14
4
2
0
0
16
20
0
0
0
9
8
13
5
0
Top 10s
23
20
7
0
0
28
15
3
3
1
6
21
7
22
5
6
0
0
24
3
10
0
20
21
4
3
1
20
20
9
5
0
0
25
23
6
4
0
13
14
22
10
0
DNF
2
3
7
0
1
2
4
3
3
0
5
7
6
2
9
3
0
0
2
8
8
1
3
3
6
8
3
5
3
0
7
1
1
4
7
5
6
4
8
9
5
4
5
Poles
1
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
1
0
7
0
3
0
1
0
0
6
0
0
0
3
4
0
0
0
4
2
1
0
0
0
6
1
0
2
0
1
2
1
1
0
TEAMS
2005
Driver
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
Ricky Craven
Todd Bodine
Jack Sprague
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
W. Dallenbach Jr.
Randy LaJoie
Ricky Craven
Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
Jeff Gordon
Jerry Nadeau
Terry Labonte
Todd Bodine
Ron Hornaday
Jeff Gordon
Terry Labonte
Jerry Nadeau
Jimmie Johnson
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Terry Labonte
Joe Nemechek
Jerry Nadeau
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Terry Labonte
Joe Nemechek
Brian Vickers
David Green
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Terry Labonte
Brian Vickers
Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Brian Vickers
Terry Labonte
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CUP
SERIES
Hendrick Motorsports
Year
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Races
36
36
36
36
10
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
2
36
36
36
36
7
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
2,971
Wins
1
2
5
1
0
1
6
10
1
0
0
1
7
0
0
1
7
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
3
2
0
199
Top 5s
10
14
13
5
0
11
21
20
5
1
13
10
15
0
2
16
16
14
0
3
11
17
7
4
13
14
2
806
Top 10s
18
18
24
9
0
20
30
24
10
6
19
16
22
0
5
25
24
21
1
8
17
23
11
12
18
21
10
1,329
DNF
2
7
1
2
3
2
1
4
2
5
6
2
1
0
5
1
1
4
0
0
4
4
3
2
3
2
3
426
Poles
1
2
1
1
0
0
7
4
1
0
4
1
6
0
0
1
4
7
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
178
TEAMS
TOTAL
Driver
Kyle Busch
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Brian Vickers
Terry Labonte
Kyle Busch
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Casey Mears
Casey Mears
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Jimmie Johnson
Brad Keselowski
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Mark Martin
Brad Keselowski
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Mark Martin
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Mark Martin
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Joe Gibbs Racing
Drivers:
Denny Hamlin – No. 11 FedEx Toyota
Kyle Busch – No. 18 M&M’s Toyota
Joey Logano – No. 20 Home Depot Toyota
Crew Chiefs:
Darian Grubb (Hamlin)
Dave Rogers (Busch)
Jason Ratcliff (Logano)
Engine Builder: Mark Cronquist
Year: 20th
First Season: 1992
Career Wins: 93
Career Poles: 54
Career Starts: 1,406
Best Points Finish: 1st (2000, ’02, ’05)
First Win: Feb. 14, 1993 (Daytona)
First Pole: April 21, 1995 (Martinsville)
OWNER: Joe Gibbs
HIGHLIGHTS
• Three NASCAR Sprint Cup championships:
Bobby Labonte in 2000 and Tony Stewart in
2002 and 2005.
• JGR’s 11 victories in 2010 (eight for Hamlin
and three for Busch) was the most ever for
the organization in one season.
• Joey Logano became the youngest NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series Rookie of the Year and
youngest to win a points race in 2009.
• First series victory was 1993 Daytona 500
with Dale Jarrett.
• Three-time winner of the Brickyard 400:
Bobby Labonte in 2000, Tony Stewart in
2005 and 2007.
Public Relations Contact:
Chris Helein, Director of Corporate Communications
Joe Gibbs Racing
13415 Reese Blvd. West
Huntersville, NC 28078
Tel: (704) 944-1562
Email: chelein@joegibbsracing.com
Shop Address:
13415 Reese Blvd.
Huntersville, NC 28078
Tel: (704) 944-5000
Fax: (704) 944-5059
Team Twitter Account: @JoeGibbsRacing
Driver Twitter Accounts: @kylebusch, @DennyHamlin,
@JLogano
JOE GIBBS RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
2000
2001
Driver
Dale Jarrett
Dale Jarrett
Dale Jarrett
Bobby Labonte
Bobby Labonte
Bobby Labonte
Bobby Labonte
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Races
29
30
30
31
31
32
33
34
34
34
34
36
36
Wins
0
1
1
3
1
1
2
5
3
4
6
2
3
Top 5s
2
13
4
7
5
9
11
23
12
19
12
9
15
Top 10s
8
18
9
14
14
18
18
26
21
24
23
20
22
DNF
5
5
7
6
5
1
6
1
1
0
5
6
4
Poles
0
0
0
2
4
3
3
5
2
2
2
1
0
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TEAMS
Year
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
73
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Joe Gibbs Racing
Year
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
TEAMS
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Mike Bliss
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Mike Bliss
J.J. Yeley
Ricky Craven
Bobby Labonte
Tony Stewart
Jason Leffler
Denny Hamlin
Terry Labonte
J.J. Yeley
Tony Stewart
Denny Hamlin
J.J. Yeley
Tony Stewart
Denny Hamlin
J.J. Yeley
Aric Almirola
Tony Stewart
Denny Hamlin
Kyle Busch
Joey Logano
Denny Hamlin
Kyle Busch
Joey Logano
David Gilliland
Denny Hamlin
Kyle Busch
Joey Logano
Denny Hamlin
Kyle Busch
Joey Logano
Michael McDowell
Races
36
36
36
36
1
36
36
2
2
1
36
36
19
7
5
4
36
36
36
36
36
36
1
36
36
36
1
36
36
36
3
36
36
36
36
35
36
1
1,406
Wins
1
3
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
5
2
0
3
1
0
0
1
1
8
0
4
4
1
0
8
3
0
1
4
0
0
93
Top 5s
5
15
12
12
0
5
10
1
0
0
4
17
0
0
0
0
15
8
0
11
12
1
0
10
12
17
0
15
9
3
0
14
10
7
5
14
4
0
389
Top 10s
7
21
17
18
0
11
19
1
0
0
7
25
0
3
1
0
19
20
3
23
18
3
0
16
18
21
0
20
13
7
0
18
18
16
14
18
6
0
636
DNF
4
6
5
5
0
2
2
1
1
0
10
1
3
0
1
0
4
1
7
4
1
5
1
3
3
2
0
4
2
3
0
2
3
4
2
4
3
0
151
Poles
0
2
4
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
2
0
54
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES / 2012 MEDIA GUIDE
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
JTG/Daugherty Racing
Driver:
Bobby Labonte – No. 47 Kingsford/Clorox/Scott Products/
Bush’s Beans Toyota
Crew Chief:
Todd Berrier
Engine Builder: Triad Racing Technologies
Year: 4th
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 110
Best Points Finish: 18th (2009)
Best Finish: 2nd – Aug. 10, 2009 (Watkins Glen)
Best Start: 2nd – Oct. 22, 2010 (Martinsville Speedway)
OWNERS: Tad Geschickter,
Jodi Geschickter, Brad Daugherty
HIGHLIGHTS
Shop Address:
JTG Daugherty Racing
7201 Caldwell Road
Harrisburg, NC 28075
Tel: (704) 456-1221
Fax: (704) 456-1231
Team Twitter Account: @nascar47
Driver Twitter Account: @Bobby_Labonte
JTG/DAUGHERTY RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2008
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Marcos Ambrose
Marcos Ambrose
Marcos Ambrose
Bobby Labonte
Races
2
36
36
36
110
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
4
2
1
7
Top 10s
0
7
5
2
14
DNF
0
2
8
4
14
TEAMS
• Bobby Labonte returns to JTG Daugherty
Racing to drive full-time. His best finish of
2011 was fourth in the Daytona 500.
• 2000 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion
and 21-time winner Bobby Labonte joined
JTG Daugherty Racing for the 2011 season
to drive the No. 47 Toyota full-time.
• Team moved full-time to the NASCAR Sprint
Cup Series in 2009 with driver Marcos
Ambrose, joining ownership forces with
ESPN analyst and former NBA star Brad
Daugherty and forming a technical alliance
with Michael Waltrip Racing – finished 18th
in the points standings with four top-five
and seven top-10 finishes.
• Debuted in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
with a limited schedule in 2008.
• Team started in 1995 in the NASCAR
Nationwide Series, earning Rookie of the
Year honors with driver Jeff Fuller.
Public Relations Contact: Jennifer Chapple
JTG Daugherty Racing
7201 Caldwell Road
Harrisburg, NC 28075
Tel: (704) 456-1221
Fax: (704) 456-1231
Email: JChapple@JTGRacing.com
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES / 2012 MEDIA GUIDE
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Leavine Family Racing
Driver:
Scott Speed – No. 95 WRL General Contractors Ford
Crew Chief:
Wally Rogers (Speed)
Engine Builder: Roush Yates Engines
Year: 2nd
First Season: 2011
Career Starts: 4
Best Points Finish: 47th (2011)
Best Finish: 27th – Aug. 27th, 2011 (Bristol-2)
Best Start: 32nd – May 29, 2011 (Charlotte-1)
Public Relations Contact: Courtney C. McGarry
Communications Director
6007 Victory Lane
Concord, North Carolina 28027
Tel: (704) 728-3757
Email: CMcGarry@LFR95.com
OWNER: W. Robert “Bob” Leavine
HIGHLIGHTS
• The team is solely owned by Bob and
Sharon Leavine and the Leavine family.
• The Texas-based team – headquartered in
Tyler, Texas – entered the NASCAR Sprint
Cup Series in 2011 with a limited schedule.
Shop Address:
6007 Victory Lane
Concord, North Carolina 28027
Tel: (704) 455-1464
Fax: (704) 455-7417
Driver Twitter Account: @scottspeed
LEAVINE FAMILY RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Races
4
4
Wins
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
Top 10s
0
0
DNF
2
2
Poles
0
0
TEAMS
Year Driver
2011 David Starr
TOTAL
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Michael Waltrip Racing
Drivers:
Clint Bowyer – No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota
Mark Martin and Michael Waltrip – No. 55 Aaron’s Dream
Machine Toyota
Martin Truex Jr. – No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota
Crew Chiefs:
Rodney Childers (Martin & Waltrip)
Chad Johnston (Truex)
Brian Pattie (Bowyer)
Engine Builder: TRD, U.S.A., Inc.
OWNERS:
Michael Waltrip, Robert Kauffman
HIGHLIGHTS
• MWR has two NASCAR Sprint Cup victories:
Charlotte in May 2009 and Chicago in July
2010.
• Team’s first NASCAR Sprint Cup pole at
Talladega in 2007.
• MWR’s complex in Mooresville, N.C. is a
140,000-square foot entertainment and
racing destination.
First Season: 2002
Year: 11th
Career Wins: 2
Career Poles: 7
Career Starts: 414
First Win: May 25, 2009 (Charlotte)
First Pole: Oct. 7, 2007 (Talladega)
Public Relations Contact: Drew Brown
Michael Waltrip Racing
20310 Chartwell Center Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031
Tel: (704) 897-5573
Fax: (704) 498-7596
Email: drewbrown@michaelwaltrip.com
Shop Address:
20310 Chartwell Center Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031
Team Twitter Account: @MWRTeam
Driver Twitter Accounts: @mw55, @55markmartin,
@martintruexjr56
MICHAEL WALTRIP RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2002
2003
2006
2007
Races
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
5
24
2
3
26
14
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
DNF
1
0
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
8
0
1
9
3
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
TEAMS
2004
2005
Driver
Jerry Nadeau
Kenny Wallace
Buckshot Jones
Mike Skinner
Kenny Wallace
Johnny Benson
David Reutimann
Kenny Wallace
Bill Elliott
Dale Jarrett
P.J. Jones
Terry Labonte
David Reutimann
Michael Waltrip
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Michael Waltrip Racing
Year
2008
2009
2010
2011
Races
1
4
1
5
20
36
3
1
36
36
34
2
36
36
1
36
36
3
414
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
0
0
6
1
0
1
3
0
17
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
2
10
2
0
9
7
0
3
12
1
52
DNF
1
0
1
1
2
4
0
0
2
0
6
0
3
3
0
2
3
1
58
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
7
TEAMS
TOTAL
Driver
A.J. Allmendinger
Marcos Ambrose
Mike Bliss
Dale Jarrett
Michael McDowell
David Reutimann
Mike Skinner
Kenny Wallace
Michael Waltrip
David Reutimann
Michael Waltrip
Patrick Carpentier
David Reutimann
Martin Truex Jr.
Michael Waltrip
David Reutimann
Martin Truex Jr.
Michael Waltrip
78
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES / 2012 MEDIA GUIDE
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
NEMCO Motorsports
Driver:
Joe Nemechek – No. 87 NEMCO Motorsports Toyota
Crew Chief:
Steve Gray
Engine Builder: TBD
Year: 12th
First Full Season: 1995
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 170
Best Points Finish: 28th (1995)
Best Finish: 2nd – Aug. 15, 1999 (Watkins Glen)
Best Start: 3rd – July 9, 1995 (New Hampshire)
Public Relations Contact: Randy Usher
P.O. Box 177
Mooresville, N.C. 28115
Tel: (704) 236-8344
Fax: (704) 664-9597
Email: rusher@joenemechek.com
OWNER: Andrea Nemechek
HIGHLIGHTS
• First season of NASCAR Sprint Cup competition was 1993; first full season was 1995.
• Returned to full-time competition in 2009.
• Best finish was a runner-up finish at
Watkins Glen in 1999.
Shop Address:
128 South Iredell Ind. Pk. Rd.
Mooresville, N.C. 28115
Tel: (704) 664-4287
Fax: (704) 664-9597
Driver Twitter Account: @FrontRowJoe87
NEMCO MOTORSPORTS • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1993
1995
1996
1999
2000
2001
2002
2005
2009
2011
TOTAL
Races
3
29
29
1
1
2
1
1
30
2
1
31
3
36
170
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Top 10s
0
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
DNF
2
5
8
0
1
2
0
0
27
0
1
30
3
35
114
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TEAMS
2010
Driver
Joe Nemechek
Joe Nemechek
Joe Nemechek
Ron Fellows
Ron Fellows
Ron Fellows
Ron Fellows
Chris Cook
Joe Nemechek
Scott Speed
Jeff Fuller
Joe Nemechek
Kevin Conway
Joe Nemechek
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Penske Racing
Drivers:
Brad Keselowski – No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge
AJ Allmendinger – No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge
Crew Chiefs:
Paul Wolfe (Keselowski)
Todd Gordon (Allmendinger)
Engine Builder: Penske Engines
Year: 29th
First Season: 1972
Career Wins: 71
Career Poles: 96
Career Starts: 1,501
Best Points Finish: 2nd (1993)
First Win: Jan. 21, 1973 (Riverside)
First Pole: June 7, 1974 (Riverside)
OWNER: Roger Penske
TEAMS
HIGHLIGHTS
• Penske Racing’s first entry into NASCAR
was in 1972 when the team fielded a
Matador for road-racing standout Mark
Donohue at Riverside (Calif.) International
Raceway.
• Earned 10 wins and championship runnerup finish in 1993 with Rusty Wallace.
• Won 2002 Raybestos Rookie of the Year
honors with Ryan Newman.
• Team produced its first Daytona 500 win in
2008 with Ryan Newman.
• In 2011, both of Penske Racing’s NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series entries made the Chase
for the NASCAR Sprint Cup as Brad
Keselowski posted the top finish for the
team of fifth place in the final series
standings
• Penske Racing has compiled 350 major race
wins, 412 pole positions, 15 Indianapolis
500 victories and 23 national championships across all of the team’s motorsports
ventures, including the 2010 NASCAR
Nationwide Series championship with driver
Brad Keselowski.
Public Relations Contact: Merrill Cain
200 Penske Way
PO Box 500
Mooresville, NC 28115
Tel: (704) 677-9200
Fax: (704) 664-8040
Email: merrill.cain@penskeracing.com
Shop Address:
200 Penske Way
Mooresville, NC 28115-9308
Tel: (704) 664-2300
Fax: (704) 664-8040
Team Twitter Account: @PenskeRacing
Driver Twitter Account: @AJDinger, @keselowski
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Penske Racing
PENSKE RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1980
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2004
2005
2006
Races
7
4
1
10
2
10
5
1
1
19
30
0
12
2
29
29
30
31
31
31
32
33
33
34
34
34
32
1
36
28
8
7
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
3
1
36
36
36
36
36
Wins
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
10
8
2
5
1
1
1
0
1
4
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
8
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Top 5s
0
0
1
1
1
5
1
0
0
10
15
0
5
1
9
5
19
17
15
8
8
12
15
5
7
12
6
0
8
5
1
2
14
7
17
2
11
3
1
0
0
0
8
8
7
2
Top 10s
3
0
1
1
1
5
3
0
1
10
19
0
7
1
14
12
21
20
19
18
12
16
21
12
16
20
12
0
14
7
2
2
22
17
22
12
14
11
4
0
0
2
16
17
12
7
DNF
4
3
0
8
1
4
1
1
0
9
9
0
3
0
10
5
5
5
4
6
11
2
2
4
3
3
11
1
3
4
1
2
5
1
7
4
9
3
8
1
1
7
3
0
3
3
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
2
1
0
0
2
1
3
2
0
0
1
1
4
0
4
9
4
0
0
0
0
1
6
1
11
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
6
2
TEAMS
2003
Driver
Dave Marcis
Mark Donohue
Donnie Allison
Dave Marcis
Mark Donohue
Bobby Allison
Gary Bettenhausen
George Follmer
Dave Marcis
Bobby Allison
Bobby Allison
Neil Bonnett
Dave Marcis
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Jeremy Mayfield
Rusty Wallace
Jeremy Mayfield
Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Jeremy Mayfield
Ryan Newman
Rusty Wallace
Jeremy Mayfield
Mike Wallace
Ryan Newman
Ryan Newman
Rusty Wallace
Ryan Newman
Rusty Wallace
Ryan Newman
Rusty Wallace
Brendan Gaughan
Travis Kvapil
Chad Blount
Travis Kvapil
Ryan Newman
Rusty Wallace
Kurt Busch
Ryan Newman
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Penske Racing
Year
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Races
36
36
2
36
34
36
36
36
33
3
36
36
36
36
36
1,501
Wins
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
3
71
Top 5s
6
7
0
5
0
2
10
2
0
0
9
0
0
8
10
333
Top 10s
14
15
0
10
0
8
21
7
0
0
17
2
1
16
14
573
DNF
3
9
0
5
4
4
3
8
6
0
2
5
4
3
1
237
Poles
1
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
3
1
96
TEAMS
TOTAL
Driver
Kurt Busch
Ryan Newman
Sam Hornish Jr.
Kurt Busch
Sam Hornish Jr.
Ryan Newman
Kurt Busch
Sam Hornish Jr.
David Stremme
Brad Keselowski
Kurt Busch
Brad Keselowski
Sam Hornish Jr.
Kurt Busch
Brad Keselowski
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CUP
SERIES
Phil Parsons Racing
Driver:
Michael McDowell – No. 98 Ford
Crew Chief:
Gene Nead
Engine Builder:
Roush Yates Engines
Year: 1st
First Full Season: 2012
Public Relations Contact:
Chris Biby
Tel: (310) 995-6605
Email: cbiby@fullcircle360.com
OWNERS: Phil Parsons (shown),
Mike Curb, Dusty Whitney
Shop Address:
103 Center Lane
Huntersville NC 28078
Tel: (704) 992-5551
Fax: (704) 992-5707
HIGHLIGHTS
• This is team’s first season in NASCAR Sprint
Cup Series
• All three owners have experience owning a
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team.
• Phil Parsons has owned cars in the NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series since 2009.
• Mike Curb won two races as an owner with
Richard Petty in 1984, including Petty’s
200th victory.
• Dusty Whitney has owned cars in the series
since 2010.
TEAMS
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CUP
SERIES
Phoenix Racing
Driver:
Kurt Busch – No. 51 Phoenix Racing Chevrolet
Crew Chief:
Nick Harrison
Engine Builder: Hendrick Motorsports
Year: 19th
First Season: 1990
Career Wins: 1
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 191
Best Points Finish: 30th (2011)
First Win: April 26, 2009 (Talladega)
Best Start: 2nd – July 6, 1996 (Daytona-2)
Public Relations Contact: Steve Barkdoll
195 Jones Road
Spartanburg, SC 29307
Tel: (864) 583-3767
Fax: (864) 583-3079
Email: sbarkdoll@gmail.com
OWNER: James Finch
HIGHLIGHTS
• 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion
Kurt Busch will run for Phoenix Racing in
2012.
• Brad Keselowski produced team’s first
NASCAR Sprint Cup victory on April 26,
2009 at Talladega.
• Owner James Finch’s teams have combined
for 191 NASCAR Sprint Cup starts since
1990.
Shop Address:
195 Jones Road
Spartanburg, SC 29307
Tel: (864) 583-3767
Fax: (864) 583-3079
Driver Twitter Account: @KurtBusch
TEAMS
PHOENIX RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
2001
2002
2003
Driver
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Jeff Purvis
Geoffrey Bodine
Mike Wallace
Buckshot Jones
Scott Pruett
Races
4
6
2
3
6
6
4
4
5
6
1
1
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Top 10s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
DNF
4
4
1
1
4
5
2
3
2
1
0
0
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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CUP
SERIES
Phoenix Racing
Year
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Joe Ruttman
Bobby Hamilton Jr
Johnny Benson
Mike Wallace
Johnny Sauter
Scott Pruett
Tony Raines
Johnny Sauter
Bobby Hamilton
Reed Sorenson
Mike Wallace
Jeremy Mayfield
Sterling Marlin
Mike Wallace
Sterling Marlin
Mike Bliss
Sterling Marlin
Brad Keselowski
Ron Fellows
Aric Almirola
David Gilliland
David Stremme
Bobby Labonte
Landon Cassill
Aric Almirola
Mike Bliss
Jan Magnussen
Bill Elliot
Mike Bliss
Boris Said
Landon Cassill
Races
7
6
4
4
3
1
1
10
1
1
3
1
2
1
7
11
7
5
2
1
1
0
14
5
4
4
1
4
1
2
29
191
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Top 10s
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
11
DNF
7
4
3
1
1
1
1
5
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
10
7
1
0
0
0
0
7
5
4
3
0
0
0
0
3
95
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TEAMS
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Richard Childress Racing
Drivers:
Paul Menard – No. 27 Menards Chevrolet
Kevin Harvick – No. 29 Budweiser/Rheem/Jimmy John’s
Chevrolet
Jeff Burton – No. 31 Caterpillar/General Mills/BB&T
Chevrolet
Brendan Gaughan – No. 33 South Point Hotel & Casino
Chevrolet
Elliott Sadler – No. 33 General Mills/Kroger Chevrolet
Crew Chiefs:
Richard ‘Slugger’ Labbe (Menard)
Shane Wilson (Harvick)
Drew Blickensderfer (Burton)
Engine Builders:
Gary Wagner (Menard)
Jon Richardson (Harvick)
Greg Gunnell (Burton)
OWNER: Richard Childress
HIGHLIGHTS
TEAMS
• RCR formed in 1972, with Richard Childress
competing as an owner/driver.
• Won six championships with driver Dale
Earnhardt (1986, ’87, ’90, ’91, ’93, ’94).
• Won Daytona 500 in 1998 with Earnhardt
and 2007 with Kevin Harvick.
• Won Brickyard 400 in 1995 with Earnhardt,
in 2002 with Kevin Harvick and in 2011 with
Paul Menard.
• Has 11 owner championships in NASCAR
national series competition, second best of
all time.
• Clinched organization’s 100th NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series win at Talladega in
October 2011.
Year: 43rd
First Season: 1969
Career Wins: 100
Career Poles: 43
Career Starts: 2,158
Best Points Finish: 1st (1986, ’87, ’90, ’91, ’93, ’94)
First Win: June 5, 1983 (Riverside)
First Pole: Sept. 19, 1982 (Dover)
Public Relations Contacts:
David Hart
Director, Corporate Communications
425 Industrial Drive
Welcome, NC 27374
Tel: (336) 731-3334 ext. 3222
Fax: (336) 731-5618
Email: hart@rcrracing.com
Lisa Cox
Director, Partnership Communications
425 Industrial Drive
Welcome, NC 27374
Tel: (336) 731-3334 ext. 3432
Fax: (336) 731-5618
Email: lcox@rcrracing.com
Shop Address:
425 Industrial Drive
Welcome, NC 28078
Tel: (336) 731-3334
Fax: (336) 731-5660
Team Twitter Account: @RCRRacing
Driver Twitter Account: @KevinHarvick
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SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Richard Childress Racing
RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1969
1972
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
2000
2001
2002
Races
1
14
30
30
30
31
31
20
11
30
30
30
28
29
29
29
1
29
0
29
29
29
30
2
31
31
31
5
32
31
33
30
2
1
34
34
34
34
35
23
10
8
1
36
36
35
1
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
5
11
3
0
5
0
9
4
1
6
0
4
5
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
6
7
12
10
16
21
13
0
14
0
18
14
6
17
0
20
19
13
0
7
0
5
4
0
0
7
5
13
1
6
0
1
0
0
1
4
5
0
Top 10s
0
0
11
11
12
11
10
1
6
13
14
22
16
23
24
19
0
19
0
23
21
15
21
0
25
23
17
0
16
3
13
9
0
0
21
14
24
11
16
1
2
1
0
5
6
8
0
DNF
1
12
9
9
4
5
4
7
4
13
9
2
9
4
2
1
1
2
0
1
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
7
3
3
1
0
3
1
0
2
1
4
1
3
1
4
2
6
0
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
4
0
1
2
0
2
3
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
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TEAMS
1999
Driver
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Richard Childress
Dale Earnhardt
Ricky Rudd
Ricky Rudd
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Rodney Combs
Dale Earnhardt
Jimmy Hensley
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Neil Bonnett
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt
Mike Skinner
Dale Earnhardt
Mike Skinner
Dale Earnhardt
Mike Skinner
Morgan Shepherd
Mike Dillon
Dale Earnhardt
Mike Skinner
Dale Earnhardt
Mike Skinner
Kevin Harvick
Mike Skinner
Robby Gordon
Jeff Green
Dale Earnhardt
Robby Gordon
Jeff Green
Kevin Harvick
Kenny Wallace
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CUP
SERIES
Richard Childress Racing
Year
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
TEAMS
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Robby Gordon
Kevin Harvick
Steve Park
Jeff Green
John Andretti
Ron Hornaday
Robby Gordon
Kevin Harvick
Jeff Burton
Johnny Sauter
Dave Blaney
Kerry Earnhardt
Jim Inglebright
Mike Skinner
Dave Blaney
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Kerry Earnhardt
Clint Bowyer
Brian Simo
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Scott Wimmer
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Scott Wimmer
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Ken Schrader
Mike Wallace
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Casey Mears
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Clint Bowyer
Jeff Burton
Kevin Harvick
Paul Menard
Races
36
36
24
11
1
1
36
36
14
13
8
3
1
1
36
36
36
3
1
1
36
36
36
1
36
36
36
1
36
36
36
1
1
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
2,158
Wins
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
5
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
1
0
4
1
100
Top 5s
4
11
1
0
0
0
2
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
4
7
15
0
5
9
4
0
7
7
7
0
0
4
5
5
0
7
6
16
4
2
9
4
427
Top 10s
10
18
2
1
0
0
6
14
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
10
0
0
1
11
20
20
0
17
18
15
0
17
18
19
0
0
16
10
9
4
18
15
26
16
5
19
8
881
DNF
2
0
3
2
0
0
3
4
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
4
1
2
0
0
4
2
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
3
2
1
6
3
1
2
222
Poles
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
43
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CUP
SERIES
Richard Petty Motorsports
Drivers:
Marcos Ambrose – No. 9 Stanley Ford
Aric Almirola – No. 43 Smithfield Foods/U.S. Air Force/STP
Ford
Crew Chiefs:
Todd Parrott (Ambrose)
Greg Erwin (Almirola)
Engine Builder: Roush Yates Engines
Year: 4th
First Season: 2009
Career Wins: 3
Career Poles: 5
Career Starts: 360
OWNERS: Richard Petty, Andrew
Murstein, Doug Bergeron
HIGHLIGHTS
• Richard Petty teamed with Medallion
Financial and DGB Investments to form a
two-car team in November 2010.
• Richard Petty Motorsports competed in the
Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup with Kasey
Kahne in 2009.
• In 2011, RPM driver Marcos Ambrose scored
his first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
win at Watkins Glen International.
• Both Richard Petty Motorsports drivers finished inside the top 20 in the NASCAR Sprint
Cup Series point standings in 2011. It
marked the first time since its inception that
all RPM drivers have finished inside the top
20.
Public Relations Contact: Michelle Marckwardt
Richard Petty Motorsports
7065 Zephyr Place
Concord, NC 28027
Tel: (704) 743-5425
Email: mmarckwardt@rpm43.com
Shop Address:
7065 Zephyr Place
Concord, NC 28027
Tel: (704) 743-5420
Team Twitter Account: @RPMotorsports
Driver Twitter Accounts: @MarcosAmbrose,
@aric_almirola
RICHARD PETTY MOTORSPORTS • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Kasey Kahne
Elliott Sadler
AJ Allmendinger
Reed Sorenson
Kasey Kahne
Elliott Sadler
AJ Allmendinger
Paul Menard
Aric Almirola
AJ Allmendinger
Marcos Ambrose
Races
36
36
36
36
31
36
36
36
5
36
36
360
Wins
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Top 5s
7
1
1
0
7
0
2
1
1
1
5
26
Top 10s
14
5
6
1
9
1
8
6
1
10
12
73
DNF
2
2
1
2
4
4
3
2
0
1
1
22
Poles
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
TEAMS
Year
2009
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CUP
SERIES
Robby Gordon Motorsports
Driver:
Robby Gordon – No. 7 SPEED Energy Dodge
Crew Chief:
Samuel Stanley
Engine Builder: TBD
Year: 8th
First Season: 2005
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 248
Best Points Finish: 26th (2007)
Best Finish: 2nd – June 20, 2010 (Infineon)
Best Start: 2nd – June 24, 2007 (Infineon)
Public Relations Contact: Alison McCabe
10615 Twin Lakes Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28269
Tel: (704) 949-1255
Fax: (704) 949-1259
Email: amccabe@teamgordon.com
OWNER: Robby Gordon
HIGHLIGHTS
• NASCAR Sprint Cup team established by
Gordon starting in 2005 season.
• Best finish a second at Sonoma in 2010.
• Best start of second at Infineon Raceway in
2007.
Shop Address:
10615 Twin Lakes Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28269
Tel: (704) 949-1255
Fax: (704) 949-1259
Driver Twitter Account: @RobbyGordon
ROBBY GORDON MOTORSPORTS • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
TEAMS
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Robby Gordon
Robby Gordon
Robby Gordon
P.J. Jones
Robby Gordon
Robby Gordon
P.J. Jones
David Gilliland
Robby Gordon
Kevin Conway
P.J. Jones
Bobby Labonte
Robby Gordon
Scott Wimmer
P.J. Jones
Johnny Sauter
Reed Sorenson
Races
29
36
35
1
36
35
2
1
27
7
4
1
25
4
1
1
3
248
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Top 10s
2
3
2
0
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
DNF
13
9
2
0
4
9
2
0
9
6
4
0
14
3
1
1
3
80
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Robinson-Blakeney Racing
Driver:
J.J. Yeley – No. 49 Toyota
Crew Chief:
Tony Furr
Engine Builder: Race Engines Plus
Year: 2012
First Full Season: 2012
Public Relations Contact: Elaine Hughes
3901 Sardis Church Road
Monroe, NC 28110
Tel: (704) 641-4900 x221
Fax: (704) 821-4693
Email: ehjrr@aol.com
OWNERS: Jay Robinson,
Troy Blakeney
Shop Address:
3901 Sardis Church Road
Monroe, NC 28110
Tel: (704) 821-4001
Fax: (704) 821-4693
HIGHLIGHTS
• 2012 is team’s first season in the NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series.
• Competed in more than 500 races in the
NASCAR Nationwide Series.
• Best finish was third at the Memphis
Motorsports Park Race with driver Kenny
Wallace.
TEAMS
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Roush Fenway Racing
Drivers:
Greg Biffle – No. 16 3M Ford
Matt Kenseth – No. 17 Best Buy Ford
Carl Edwards – No. 99 Fastenal Ford
Crew Chiefs:
Matt Puccia (Biffle)
Jimmy Fennig (Kenseth)
Bob Osborne (Edwards)
Engine Builder: Roush-Yates Engines
Year: 25th
First Season: 1988
Career Wins: 125
Career Poles: 79
Career Starts: 2,900
Best Points Finish: 1st (2003, 2004)
First Win: Oct. 22, 1989 (Rockingham)
First Pole: Sept. 16, 1988 (Dover)
OWNERS: Jack Roush, John Henry
TEAMS
HIGHLIGHTS
• Celebrating its 25th season in NASCAR in
2012.
• Needs only one victory to become the first
team with 300 NASCAR national series victories.
• Won consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup titles
with Matt Kenseth (2003) and Kurt Busch
(2004). Has three NASCAR Nationwide
Series titles (Greg Biffle in 2002, Carl
Edwards in 2007 and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. in
2011) and one NASCAR Camping World
Truck Series title (Biffle in 2000).
• Won five races and 11 NASCAR Sprint Cup
poles in 2011, while placing two entries in
the 2011 Chase field.
• Roush Fenway has had multiple teams qualify for the Chase in each of its eight years of
existence.
• Won the 2009 Daytona 500 with Matt
Kenseth.
• All five drivers qualified for the 2005 Chase
for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
• Jack Roush is a graduate-level mathematician and former grassroots racer from Ohio,
who has been involved in racing for over 35
years. Partnered with Fenway Sports Group,
led by principal owner John Henry, in 2007
to form Roush Fenway Racing.
Public Relations Contact: Kevin Woods
Roush Fenway Racing
4200 Roush Place
Concord, NC 28027
Tel: (704) 720-4200
Fax: (704) 720-4205
Email: kwoods@roushfenway.com
Shop Address:
4600 Roush Place
Concord, NC 28027
Tel: (704) 720-4600
Fax: (704) 720-4607
Team Twitter Account: @roushfenway
Driver Twitter Account: @Matt_Kenseth17, @gbiffle
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CUP
SERIES
Roush Fenway Racing
ROUSH FENWAY RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2002
Races
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
32
32
32
12
33
33
32
32
20
13
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
32
27
7
36
36
36
35
36
36
36
36
1
Wins
0
1
3
1
0
2
0
5
2
0
4
0
0
0
0
3
4
0
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
2
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
5
1
0
Top 5s
3
14
16
14
1
10
1
12
15
1
13
7
14
2
6
13
16
5
0
18
22
3
1
1
0
0
18
1
0
19
15
4
13
1
0
0
8
4
3
3
5
12
11
12
0
Top 10s
10
18
23
17
1
17
4
19
20
8
22
13
23
7
12
18
24
8
0
23
26
10
7
4
2
2
23
2
5
26
22
11
20
3
1
0
16
9
15
6
14
20
19
22
0
DNF
10
4
1
5
7
5
7
5
8
5
1
1
4
2
1
1
3
4
1
4
1
5
7
3
5
4
3
3
4
3
2
5
6
5
3
0
1
5
4
7
5
4
3
3
0
Poles
1
6
3
5
0
1
0
5
1
3
4
1
4
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
TEAMS
2001
Driver
Mark Martin
Mark Martin
Mark Martin
Mark Martin
Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Mark Martin
Wally Dallenbach Jr.
Mark Martin
Mark Martin
Ted Musgrave
Mark Martin
Ted Musgrave
Mark Martin
Ted Musgrave
Jeff Burton
Jeff Burton
Mark Martin
Ted Musgrave
Chad Little
Jeff Burton
Mark Martin
Jeff Benson
Chad Little
Ted Musgrave
Kevin Lepage
Johnny Benson
Jeff Burton
Kevin Lepage
Chad Little
Mark Martin
Jeff Burton
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Kevin Lepage
Chad Little
Kurt Busch
Jeff Burton
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Kurt Busch
Jeff Burton
Kurt Busch
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Greg Biffle
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Roush Fenway Racing
Year
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
TEAMS
2009
2010
2011
94
TOTAL
Driver
Jeff Burton
Kurt Busch
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Greg Biffle
Greg Biffle
Kurt Busch
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Jeff Burton
Carl Edwards
Dave Blaney
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Kurt Busch
Kenny Wallace
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
Mark Martin
Jamie McMurray
Todd Kluever
David Ragan
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
Jamie McMurray
David Ragan
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
Jamie McMurray
David Ragan
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
Jamie McMurray
David Ragan
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
David Ragan
Greg Biffle
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
David Ragan
Races
36
36
36
36
35
36
36
36
36
22
13
1
36
36
36
36
34
2
36
36
36
36
36
4
2
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
36
2,900
Wins
0
4
1
0
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
6
4
1
1
3
0
2
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
2
9
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
1
125
Top 5s
3
9
11
5
3
4
10
8
10
1
1
0
15
13
12
12
9
0
8
10
15
7
3
0
0
5
11
13
3
2
12
19
9
4
6
10
7
7
1
0
9
9
6
0
3
19
12
4
677
Top 10s
11
14
25
10
6
8
21
16
15
3
5
0
21
18
17
19
18
0
15
20
21
15
7
0
0
11
15
22
9
3
17
27
20
11
14
16
14
12
5
2
19
19
15
3
10
26
20
8
1,195
DNF
4
8
2
7
6
5
3
6
2
5
2
1
1
1
4
2
3
0
6
3
1
2
7
2
1
5
4
4
5
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
0
2
2
0
3
5
318
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
3
3
2
79
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES / 2012 MEDIA GUIDE
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Stewart-Haas Racing
Drivers:
Tony Stewart – No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
Ryan Newman – No. 39 U.S. Army/Quicken Loans/Tornados/
Outback Steakhouse/Haas Automation/Aspen Dental
Chevrolet
Crew Chiefs:
Steve Addington (Stewart)
Tony Gibson (Newman)
Engine Builder: Hendrick Motorsports
Year: 4th
First Season: 2009
Career Wins: 13
Career Poles: 9
Career Starts: 216
OWNERS: Tony Stewart, Gene Haas
HIGHLIGHTS
Shop Address:
6001 Haas Way
Kannapolis, NC 28081
Tel: (704) 652-4227
Fax: (704) 795-9487
Team Twitter Account: @StewartHaasRcng
STEWART-HAAS RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
2009
2010
2011
TOTAL
Driver
Tony Stewart
Ryan Newman
Tony Stewart
Ryan Newman
Tony Stewart
Ryan Newman
Races
36
36
36
36
36
36
216
Wins
4
0
2
1
5
1
13
Top 5s
15
5
9
4
9
9
51
Top 10s
23
15
17
14
19
17
105
DNF
1
1
1
4
1
0
8
TEAMS
• Primary owner is Tony Stewart, a three-time
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion (2002,
2005 and 2011).
• Organization debuted in 2009, led by driver/
owner Stewart, who won four races along
with the non-points NASCAR Sprint All-Star
Race. Teammate Ryan Newman scored two
poles. The two drivers combined for 20
top-five and 38 top-10 finishes in team’s
inaugural season, with both drivers making
the Chase.
• Stewart delivered the company’s first
NASCAR Sprint Cup title in 2011, winning a
record five races in the Chase for the
NASCAR Sprint Cup – the season finale.
• Stewart became the first driver/owner to win
a NASCAR Sprint Cup title since Alan
Kulwicki in 1992.
• Team has origin in Haas CNC Racing, established in 2002.
Public Relations Contact: Mike Arning
True Speed Communication
13016 Eastfield Road, Suite 200-126
Huntersville, NC 28078
Tel: (704) 875-3388, ext. 802
Email: Mike.Arning@TrueSpeedCommmunication.com
Poles
0
2
2
1
1
3
9
95
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Tommy Baldwin Racing
Drivers:
David Reutimann – No. 10 Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet
Danica Patrick – No. 10 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet
Dave Blaney – No. 36 Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet
Crew Chiefs:
Tommy Baldwin (Reutimann)
Greg Zipadelli (Patrick)
Philippe Lopez (Blaney)
Engine Builder: Earnhardt Childress Racing Technologies
Year: 4th
First Full Season: 2009
Career Wins: 0
Career Poles: 0
Career Starts: 94
Best Points Finish: 33rd (2011)
Best Career Finish: 3rd – Oct. 23, 2011 (Talladega)
OWNER: Tommy Baldwin
HIGHLIGHTS
• Formed by veteran NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
crew chief Tommy Baldwin in January 2009.
• Baldwin’s crew-chief career began in 1997 with
driver Dick Trickle.
• Baldwin has five career series wins, including
the 2002 Daytona 500 with driver Ward Burton.
• Baldwin hails from a family long active in
Northeastern and New England short-track
competition.
• Blaney drove to best career finish of third at
Talladega Superspeedway on October 23, 2011.
Public Relations Contact: Heather Lumpp
Tel: (847) 302-5509
Email: heather@heinkebaldwinracing.com
Shop Address:
296 Cayuga Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
Tel: (704) 696-0036
Fax: (704) 696-0035
Team Twitter Account: @TBR_Racing
Driver Twitter Account: @DavidReutimann
TOMMY BALDWIN RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
TEAMS
Year
2009
96
Driver
Races
Wins
Top 5s
Top 10s
Patrick Carpentier
4
0
0
0
Michael McDowell
8
0
0
0
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Scott Riggs
8
0
0
0
Mike Skinner
4
0
0
0
2010 Dave Blaney
6
0
0
0
Mike Bliss
5
0
0
0
Geoffrey Bodine
1
0
0
0
Ron Fellows
1
0
0
0
Casey Mears
4
0
0
0
Steve Park
1
0
0
0
Johnny Sauter
4
0
0
0
J.J. Yeley
5
0
0
0
2011 Dave Blaney
34
0
1
1
Geoffrey Bodine
4
0
0
0
Stephen Leicht
1
0
0
0
Mike Skinner
1
0
0
0
Steve Park
1
0
0
0
Ron Fellows
1
0
0
0
TOTAL
94
0
1
1
DNF
4
8
0
3
4
3
2
1
1
2
0
4
5
7
3
0
0
1
1
49
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES / 2012 MEDIA GUIDE
NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Wood Brothers Racing
Driver:
Trevor Bayne – No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford
Crew Chief:
Donnie Wingo
Engine Builder: Roush-Yates
Year: 62nd
First Season: 1950
Career Wins: 98
Career Poles: 118
Career Starts: 1,379
Best Points Finish: 5th (1965)
First Win: April 18, 1960 (Winston-Salem)
First Pole: Oct. 19, 1958 (North Wilkesboro)
OWNERS: Glen Wood, Eddie Wood,
Len Wood and Kim Hall
HIGHLIGHTS
• Wood Brothers Racing celebrated its 60th
anniversary in 2010.
• Glen Wood formed Wood Brothers Racing in
1950, and was the organization’s first driver.
• 20 of NASCAR’s 50 Greatest Drivers have
raced for the Wood Brothers organization.
• Has at least one NASCAR win in each of the
last seven decades.
• Wood Brothers credited as pioneers of
modern-day pit-stop precision.
• After Glen Wood retired in the late 1980s,
the team pressed on under the new leadership of his three children, Eddie, Len and
Kim Hall.
• Owner Glen Wood was inducted into the
2012 Class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
• The Wood Brothers have won the Daytona
500 five times, including 2011 with Trevor
Bayne.
Public Relations Contact: Jordan Wood
Wood Brothers Racing
7201 Caldwell Road
Harrisburg, NC 28075
Tel: (704) 456-1421, ext. 244
Fax: (704) 456-1234
Email: jordan@woodbrothersracing.com
Shop Address:
7201 Caldwell Road
Harrisburg, NC 28075
Tel: (704) 456-1421
Fax: (704) 456-1234
Office/Museum Address:
21 Performance Drive
Stuart, VA 27141
Tel: (276) 694 2121
Fax: (276) 694 3406
Team Twitter Account: @woodbrothers21
Driver Twitter Account: @tbayne21
1958
Driver
Glen Wood
Glen Wood
Glen Wood
Glen Wood
Jimmy Massey
Glen Wood
Jimmy Massey
Curtis Turner
Races
2
1
1
6
2
10
1
1
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Top 10s
0
0
0
1
2
7
1
0
DNF
2
1
1
3
0
1
0
1
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
TEAMS
WOOD BROTHERS RACING • NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES STATISTICS
Year
1953
1955
1956
1957
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Wood Brothers Racing
Year
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
TEAMS
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
Driver
Glen Wood
Junior Johnson
Johnny Beauchamp
Joe Weatherly
Larry Frank
Glen Wood
Jimmy Massey
Speedy Thompson
Junior Johnson
Joe Weatherly
Fred Harb Jr.
Curtis Turner
Bob Welborn
Curtis Turner
Glen Wood
Banjo Matthews
Speedy Thompson
Marvin Panch
Marvin Panch
Tiny Lund
Glen Wood
Tommy Irwin
Fred Lorenzen
Dave MacDonald
Marvin Panch
Dan Gurney
Glen Wood
Nelson Stacy
Marvin Panch
Curtis Turner
A.J. Foyt
Dan Gurney
Marvin Panch
Curtis. Turner
Cale Yarborough
Dan Gurney
Cale Yarborough
Earl Balmer
Cale Yarborough
Dan Gurney
Cale Yarborough
Swede Savage
Dan Gurney
Cale Yarborough
Parnelli Jones
Donnie Allison
A.J. Foyt
Races
18
2
1
1
1
9
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
7
6
1
1
14
12
7
3
1
1
1
29
4
2
1
20
4
2
1
6
6
5
1
15
1
20
1
19
2
1
18
1
11
4
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
6
1
2
0
0
3
0
1
2
Top 5s
8
1
0
0
0
6
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
5
9
5
2
1
0
1
17
1
1
0
12
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
7
0
12
1
7
1
0
11
0
7
4
Top 10s
11
1
0
1
0
7
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
8
12
6
2
1
0
1
20
2
1
0
14
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
8
0
12
1
8
1
0
13
0
8
4
DNF
6
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
6
3
1
1
5
0
1
1
0
1
0
10
1
1
1
7
1
1
0
5
3
3
0
8
1
8
0
11
1
1
7
1
4
0
Poles
3
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
5
0
1
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
4
1
6
0
0
5
0
5
3
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Wood Brothers Racing
Year
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
Races
14
6
18
19
21
22
22
22
17
5
22
22
22
21
21
1
28
29
29
29
26
3
24
5
29
29
30
31
31
31
32
32
34
33
36
36
36
36
36
36
12
1
20
1
Wins
6
2
11
7
3
10
2
4
3
0
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Top 5s
11
5
14
15
13
16
16
11
4
1
10
7
6
5
4
0
7
4
6
2
0
0
1
0
3
3
3
9
4
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Top 10s
12
5
14
15
14
18
16
11
6
1
13
8
8
12
12
0
12
14
14
8
11
0
7
0
8
11
15
16
10
11
6
5
1
1
2
7
5
3
9
2
0
0
0
0
DNF
3
1
4
4
8
4
6
11
11
4
10
14
11
8
7
1
4
6
4
6
5
1
9
3
9
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
5
2
6
9
6
5
8
4
0
0
0
Poles
4
3
8
11
7
8
5
7
4
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
TEAMS
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
Driver
David Pearson
A.J. Foyt
David Pearson
David Pearson
David Pearson
David Pearson
David Pearson
David Pearson
Neil Bonnett
David Pearson
Neil Bonnett
Neil Bonnett
Neil Bonnett
Buddy Baker
Buddy Baker
Bobby Rahal
Kyle Petty
Kyle Petty
Kyle Petty
Kyle Petty
Neil Bonnett
Tommy Ellis
Dale Jarrett
Neil Bonnett
Dale Jarrett
Morgan Shepherd
Morgan Shepherd
Morgan Shepherd
Morgan Shepherd
Michael Waltrip
Michael Waltrip
Michael Waltrip
Elliott Sadler
Elliott Sadler
Elliott Sadler
Elliott Sadler
Ricky Rudd
Ricky Rudd
Ricky Rudd
Ken Schrader
Ken Schrader
Jon Wood
Bill Elliott
Boris Said
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NASCAR
SPRINT
CUP
SERIES
Wood Brothers Racing
Year
2008
2009
2010
2011
Races
20
5
3
12
1
12
1
17
1
1,379
Wins
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
98
Top 5s
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
337
Top 10s
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
519
DNF
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
3
0
347
Poles
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
118
TEAMS
TOTAL
Driver
Bill Elliott
Marcos Ambrose
Jon Wood
Bill Elliott
David Gilliland
Bill Elliott
Trevor Bayne
Trevor Bayne
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
100
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