TUMS Fast Relief 500 NASCAR HOTPASS Lineup on DIRECTV

The NASCAR HOTPASS lineup for the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway is as follows: 

 

DIRECTV Channel 795:

Brad Keselowski and the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge team of Penske Racing

Brad Keselowski will make his 122nd career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start and his sixth at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway … Has two top-10 finishes in five career Sprint Cup starts at Martinsville … The 28-year-old Rochester Hills, Mich., native has nine wins and 40 top-10 finishes in 121 Sprint Cup starts … 2012 marks Keselowski’s third full year in Sprint Cup with a career-best points finish of fifth in 2011 … Won 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series championship … Started 25th and finished eighth last week at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City … Ranks first in Sprint Cup points with five wins and 20 top-10 finishes.

 

DIRECTV Channel 796:

Clint Bowyer and the No. 15 5-Hour Energy Benefiting Avon Foundation for Women Toyota team of Michael Waltrip Racing

Clint Bowyer will make his 250th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start and his 14th at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway … Has seven top-10 finishes in 13 starts at Martinsville … The 33-year-old Emporia, Kan., native has eight wins and has 115 top-10 finishes in 249 Sprint Cup starts … 2012 marks Bowyer’s seventh full year in Sprint Cup with a career-best points finish of third in 2007 … Won 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series championship … Started third and finished sixth last week at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City … Ranks fourth in Sprint Cup Series points with three wins and 20 top-10 finishes.  

 

DIRECTV Channel 797:

Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet team of Hendrick Motorsports

Jimmie Johnson will make his 396th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start and his 22nd at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway … Has six wins (October 2004 and 2006, April and October 2007, October 2008 and March 2009), one pole (April 2006) and 18 top-10 finishes in 21 starts at Martinsville … The 37-year-old El Cajon, Calif., native has 58 wins and 246 top-10 finishes in 395 Sprint Cup starts … 2012 marks Johnson’s 11th full year in Sprint Cup and he has five championships (2006-2010) … Started seventh and finished ninth last week at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City … Ranks second in Sprint Cup Series points with three wins and 22 top-10 finishes.     

 

DIRECTV Channel 798:

Dale Earnhardt Jr., and the No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew/AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet team of Hendrick Motorsports

Dale Earnhardt Jr., will make his 466th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start and his 26th at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway … Has 14 top-10 finishes in 25 Sprint Cup starts at Martinsville … The 38-year-old Kannapolis, N.C., native has won 19 races and has 180 top-10 finishes in 465 Sprint Cup starts … Won 1998 and 1999 NASCAR Nationwide Series championships … 2012 marks Earnhardt’s 13th full year in Sprint Cup with a career-best points finish of third in 2003… Started 12th and finished 20th three weeks ago at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway … Ranks 12th in Sprint Cup Series points with one win and 18 top-10 finishes.

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