20th Annual Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway
Heading into this weekend’s event at the Texas Motor Speedway, the No.32 Can-Am/Kappa team will travel west to “The Lone Star State” with Jeffrey Earnhardt for the first night race of the 2016 season in the 20th annual Duck Commander 500 at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX.
Saturday night’s event will mark Earnhardt’s first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at the fast 1.5-mile track, and his sixth career NSCS start. The Mooresville, NC native has three starts thus far in 2016 at Atlanta, Las Vegas, and Fontana.
Earnhardt made his first start at TMS in the NASCAR Xfinity Series back in 2013 driving for current owner Archie St.Hilaire where he finished 22nd after starting 36th. The 2016 Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender has a best career finish in Texas of 19th, which came in 2014 spring race.
Jeffrey Earnhardt on Fontana:
“It’s good to be back in the #32 Can-Am Ford Fusion with Go Fas Racing this weekend. I love the great state of Texas and look forward to Saturday’s Duck Commander 500.”
Chassis Info:
Crew Chief Wally Rogers will be bringing chassis GFR-890 to serve as the primary car. This chassis was last ran at Las Vegas in March. Chassis GFR-802 will serve as the backup car.
Jeffrey Earnhardt Career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Stats:
Starts: 5
Wins: 0
Top-Five: 0
Top-Ten: 0
Poles: 0
Laps Completed: 1454
Average Start: 39.8
Average Finish: 36.0
Jeffrey Earnhardt Career NASCAR Xfinity Series Starts at Texas:
Starts: 3
Wins: 0
Top-Five: 0
Top-Ten: 0
Poles: 0
Laps Completed: 482
Average Start: 29.7
Average Finish: 25.0
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
Rear End Mechanic: Josh Long
Front End Mechanic: Adam Wilcox
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
Pit Crew Coach: Rodney Fetters
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 powersports 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 Go Fas Racing:Go Fas Racing (GFR) currently fields Ford Fusion’s in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for Bobby Labonte, & Jeffrey Earnhardt. 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.
