08/20/2015

Bayne Returns To Home Track at Bristol

Bayne will make his third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at Bristol this weekend. Bayne finished 28th in the spring NSCS event at the .533-mile oval.

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Trevor Bayne – Bristol Advance

Team:              No. 6 AdvoCare Ford Fusion

Crew Chief:     Bob Osborne

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Bristol Motor Speedway – Saturday, Aug. 22 at 7:00pm EST on NBCSN

ADVANCE NOTES

Bayne at Bristol

Bayne will make his third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at Bristol this weekend.

Bayne finished 28th in the spring NSCS event at the .533-mile oval.

In 12 starts in the NASCAR XFINITY Series at the famed short track, Bayne has recorded four top-10 finishes, with a best finish of sixth coming in Aug. 2010 and Aug. 2013.

Bob Osborne at Bristol

Osborne will be atop the AdvoCare pit box for his 18th NSCS race at Bristol on Saturday night. In 17 previous starts, Osborne has earned two wins, four top-fives and six top-10s.

Osborne’s two victories at Bristol came in the Aug. 2007 and Aug. 2008 with former Roush Fenway Racing driver Carl Edwards.

Recapping Michigan

Bayne battled a tight handling condition for much of the 200-lap event but was able to improve seven positions in the closing stages of the race to earn a 22nd-place finish at Michigan International Speedway.

QUOTE WORTHY

Bayne on racing in Bristol:

“I love Bristol. Its home. It’s such a great atmosphere there and the night race always seems to bring the intensity level up. I can’t wait to get to the track this weekend and race in front of my hometown crowd. It’s going to be a pretty cool night and hopefully we can give the fans something to cheer about with this AdvoCare Ford Fusion.”

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