Chevy Racing–NASCAR–Atlanta Advance

CHEVY FAST FACTS
FOLDS OF HONOR QUIKTRIP 500
ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY
March 5, 2017

A total of 18 Team Chevy drivers will start the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The 325-lap/500.5-mile contest around the 1.5-mile venue is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m., EST. Live coverage will be available on FOX, PRN Radio, Sirius NASCAR Radio Channel 90 and NASCAR.com.

CHEVROLET DRIVERS STARTING IN THE TOP-10:
Ryan Newman, No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet SS, will start 2nd
Jamie McMurray, No. 1 McDonald’s Chevrolet SS, will roll off 7th
Kyle Larson, No. 42 Target Chevrolet SS, will start 8th

TEAM CHEVY IN NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES (NSCS) COMPETITION:
Chevrolet has won 39 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Manufacturer Championships
Team Chevy drivers have scored 765 wins and 689 poles in NSCS competition

CHEVROLET ON THE TRACK—ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY:
Chevrolet drivers have won 40 of 109 races at Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS). Wins by current Team Chevy drivers:
Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS, has won five times at AMS (’04, ’07 – TWICE, ’15 & ’16)
Kasey Kahne, No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet SS, has three victories at AMS (’06, ’09 & ’14)
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet SS, has one win at AMS (’04)
A Chevrolet driver has won three out of the last four races at AMS
A Chevrolet driver has earned the pole award at AMS 25 times
Team Chevy drivers have scored 186 top-five and 370 top-10 finishes in 109 races held at AMS
A Chevrolet driver has led 12,462 laps (35.9% of possible 34,721) at AMS