New and Notes:
Heading into Saturday night's Bank of America 500 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the No.32 Can-Am/Kappa team be able to enjoy a home race weekend with Jeffrey Earnhardt behind the wheel for the final night race of the 2016 season at the fast 1.5-mile speedway in Concord, North Carolina.
This weekend's event will mark Earnhardt's second career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series(NSCS) start at Charlotte, and his 19th NSCS career start. Thus far in 2016, Earnhardt has 16 starts, with his most previous being last weekend at Dover International Speedway where he finished 36th after starting 38th. The Mooresville, NC native has five career starts in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte with a best finish of 25th coming in the spring 2014 event.
When the No.32 Can-Am Ford hits the track this weekend it will be sporting a different look, supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Riding along with Earnhardt this weekend will be a close friend of the Go Fas Racing family Cindi Rivera. Cindi was diagnosed with Breast Cancer back in June, and continues to keep fighting.
Jeffrey Earnhardt on Charlotte:
"I'm really eager to get back to Charlotte this weekend. Back in May we were able to learn a lot during the race that will benefit myself, and the team heading into this weekend. With much cooler weather forecasted for this weekend, it will create its own set of challenges, but I have confidence we can come out with a solid finish."
Chassis Info:
Crew Chief Wally Rogers will be bringing chassis GFR-897 to serve as the primary car. This chassis was last by Earnhardt at Michigan in August. Chassis GFR-890 will serve as the backup car.
Jeffrey Earnhardt Career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Stats:
Starts: 18
Wins: 0
Top-Five: 0
Top-Ten: 0
Poles: 0
Laps: 5731
Average Start: 38.9
Average Finish: 34
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Jeffrey Earnhardt Career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Stats at Charlotte:
Starts: 1
Wins: 0
Top-Five: 0
Top-Ten: 0
Poles: 0
Laps: 382
Average Start: 39.0
Average Finish: 39.0
No.32 Go Fas Racing Team Roster:
Owner: Archie St.Hilaire
Driver: Jeffrey Earnhardt
Crew Chief: Wally Rogers
Car Chief: Clinton Cram
Engine Tuner: Willy Pelotte
Front End Mechanic: Adam Wilcox
Rear End Mechanic: Scott Kazura
Tire Specialist: Tony Ramirez
Front Changer: Andrew Gardner
Front Carrier: Byrce Hildebrand
Jackman: Mike Russell
Rear Changer: Thomas Parker
Rear Carrier: Telvin McClurkin
Gasman: Nate Spoor
Spotter: Curtis Aldridge
Truck Driver: Ron Utter
Team Manager: Mason St.Hilaire
Public Relations: Timothy Barile
About Can-Am|BRP:
BRP (TSX: DOO) is a global leader in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and marketing of power sports vehicles and propulsion systems. Its portfolio includes Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am all-terrain and side-by-side vehicles, Can-Am Spyder roadsters, Evinrude and Rotax marine propulsion systems as well as Rotax engines for karts, motorcycles and recreational aircraft. BRP supports its line of products with a dedicated parts, accessories and clothing business. With annual sales of over CA$3.5 billion from 107 countries, the Company employs approximately 7,600 people worldwide. Ski-Doo, Lynx, Sea-Doo, Evinrude, Rotax, Can-Am, Spyder, Outlander, Renegade, Maverick, Commander, X and the BRP logo are trademarks of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For more information, please visit www.brp.com or www.can-am.brp.com.
About Cyclops Gear:
Cyclops Gear was developed with the purpose of enriching people's lives by allowing them to record life and to share those experiences with others. Its customer base is diverse and it does not matter whether they are a professional athlete or a parent recording their child - Cyclops Gear provides easy to use eye ware & devices to capture these precious moments in different settings. Cyclops Gear is in the business of changing people's lives for the better and to make sure they never miss capturing a precious moment again. This is the Cyclops Gear way and this is how we Record Life™. For more information, please visit www.cyclopsgear.com.
About Kappa:
Born in Turin, Italy in 1967, Kappa now spans the globe, and multiple sport disciplines. Kappa® is a global sponsor of important football, rugby, basketball, volleyball, F1, rally, ski, sailing, golf, fencing and martial arts teams, as well as of many sports federations. Our signature "Omini" Logo bears the standard of performance for rigorous athletic performance, and unique style that commemorates the individuality of those that wears us. For more information, please visit www.kappa-usa.com
About Go Fas Racing:
Go Fas Racing (GFR) currently fields Ford Fusion's in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with Rookie of the Year contender Jeffrey Earnhardt, 2000 NSCS Champion Bobby Labonte, and Joey Gase. Located in Race City USA; Mooresville, North Carolina. GFR has competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series full time since 2014; fielding cars for some of NASCAR's top drivers, including past champions. To find out more information about GFR please visit www.GoFasRacing.com.
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