KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing
Finished: 4th
Can you assess your second race of the season? “It’s a good championship point’s day. It was pretty cool out there to run the way we did in our Interstate Batteries Toyota. Unfortunately we didn’t have quite the car to get up there and [...]

A week after challenging two race records at the Daytona 500, the new car being used in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series once again boosted competition at the front of the field — this time at the Auto Club Speedway.
The record for lead changes at the Auto Club Speedway toppled Monday, as a total of [...]

THE MODERATOR: We’ll roll into our post-race press conference here for the Auto Club 500. Right now our race runner-up Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet. I’m told that in 11 races here at this particular speedway, Jimmie has seven top-10 finishes. Very impressive statistics. He moves now into eighth place [...]

Jimmie Johnson admits that skipping the first test of NASCAR’s new car at Atlanta Motor Speedway might have allowed some other teams to gain ground on the Hendrick Motorsports program. Not that the team isn’t catching up quickly.
Johnson said that when his team arrived at Auto Club Speedway, it was a little off with [...]

Jeff Gordon will run the special #24 DuPont Nicorette Chevy paint scheme for the first of six races in 2008 at Sunday’s UAW-Dodge 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “It is rewarding to be involved with a sponsor such as Nicorette that focuses on making a difference in people’s lives and helping people achieve better [...]