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Sunday, August 18, 2013

Chevy notes: Michigan International Speedway

A total of 17 Team Chevy drivers will start the Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR- at Michigan International Speedway.

CHEVROLET DRIVERS STARTING IN THE TOP-10:
·        -- Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing/Serta Chevrolet SS, will take the green-flag from the second position
·        -- Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS, qualified in the third starting position, but will start from the rear of the field following a crash in final practice yesterday which resulted in the team having to go to a back-up car
·        -- Jeff Burton, No. 31 Cheerios Chevrolet SS, will start fifth
·        -- Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Target Chevrolet SS, will roll off sixth
·       -- Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 National Guard Youth Foundation Chevrolet SS, will take the green-flag from the seventh position

CHEVROLET AT MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY:

Chevrolet drivers have won 20 of 88 races at Michigan International Speedway. Victories by current Team Chevy drivers are:


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Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing/Serta Chevrolet SS, has two (2) victories at Michigan International Speedway (’03 & ’07)

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Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 National Guard Youth Foundation Chevrolet SS, has made two (2) trips to Victory Lane at Michigan International Speedway (’08 & ’12

-- Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Axalta Standox Chevrolet SS, has two (2) wins at Michigan International Speedway (’98 & ‘01(

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Ryan Newman, No. 39 Quicken Loans Chevrolet SS, has two (2) trophies from Michigan International Speedway (’03 & ’04)

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Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Rheem Chevrolet SS, has one (1) win at Michigan International Speedway (’10)

-- Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Pepsi Max Chevrolet SS, has one (1) victory at Michigan International Speedway (’06)|

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Tony Stewart, No. 14 Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet SS, has one (1) trophy from
-- Michigan International Speedway (’00) -- A Chevrolet driver has won three (3) of the last 10 races at Michigan International Speedway

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A Chevrolet driver has sat on the pole at Michigan International Speedway 23 times

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Team Chevy drivers have scored 149 top-five and 306 top-10 finishes at Michigan International Speedway

-- A Chevrolet has led 6,379 laps (36.5% of possible 17,493 laps) at Michigan International Speedway

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