Sterling Marlin, #40 Coors Light Dodge, Dodge / Save Mart 350 Advance
Sterling Marlin, #40 Coors Light Dodge, Dodge / Save Mart 350 Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Dodge / Save Mart 350 (race 16 of 36) TRACK: Infineon Raceway QUALIFYING: Friday, June 20, 3:05 p.m. PT RACE: Sunday, June 22, 1:00 p.m. PT BROADCAST: FOX television and MRN radio COORS LIGHT TEAM FACTS: -Chassis: The Coors Light team will race chassis #001 at Sears Point. -Road Racing: For not enjoying road course racing, Marlin has done quite well at Sears Point. In 12 starts at Infineon Raceway, Marlin has scored four top-10 finishes. His best finish is second place in 2000. -California Native: Tony Santanicola, Engine Specialist, Vacaville, Calif. -Top-5s ???: In 14 races so far this season, Marlin has not scored a top-5. He has four 6th place finishes. -NASCAR's Top-10: Marlin moved up to ninth in NASCAR's Top-10 this week. -Qualifying Hex: Marlin has qualified in the top-10 only four times this year but seems to have bad finishes when he qualifies well. In those four races he finished 17th, 40th, 39th and 35th. INFINEON RACEWAY STATS: Sterling Marlin, Winston Cup Series DATE START FINISH 6/24/2001 16 28 6/25/2000 6 2 6/27/1999 21 25 6/28/1998 16 7 5/4/1997 16 26 5/5/1996 14 15 5/7/1995 20 7 5/15/1994 13 29 5/10/1993 23 12 6/7/1992 11 16 6/9/1991 15 26 6/10/1990 17 6 6/11/1989 17 40 COORS LIGHT CREW: Name Crew position Race shop duty Hometown Sterling Marlin Driver Driver Columbia, Tennessee Andy Graves Team Manager Team Manager Syracuse, New York Tony Glover Team Manager Team Manager Kingsport, Tennessee Lee McCall Crew Chief Crew Chief Travelers Rest, South Carolina Al Shuford Team Trainer Team Trainer Shelby, North Carolina Steven Wolfe Front Tire Changer Front Mechanic St. Louis, Missouri Trent Davis Front Tire Carrier Race Day Only Vale, North Carolina Mike Atwell Rear Tire Changer Test Team Charlotte, North Carolina Tim Shore Rear Tire Carrier Race Day Only Yadkinville, North Carolina Greg Pasi Jack Man Race Day Only Coory, Pennsylvania Jerry Schweitz Gas Man Transportation Director Waterloo, New York Mike Motil Catch Can Man Tire Specialist Hazelton, Pennsylvania Tony Santanicola Windshield Engine Specialist Vacaville, California Lorin Ranier Spotter Manager Prestonsburg, Kentucky Steve Boyer Engineer Engineer North Platte, Nebraska Nate Kennon Pit Support Front Mechanic St. Louis, Missouri Derek Staments Pit Support Shocks Milford, New Jersey Dave Mitchell Pit Support Truck Driver Alderion, West Virginia Mark Poole Pit Support Rear Mechanic Kannapolis, North Carolina Todd Osborne Pit Support Car Chief Jamestown, Indiana John Sacco Scorer Parts Department Birmingham, Alabama XXX Nealie Hamilton Media Relations Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates office: (704) 662-9642 x1130 cell: (704) 500-6068 nhamilton@ganassi.com