Press Releases
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2009 |
ERIK DARNELL PREPARES FOR SIXTH CAREER CUP STARTErik Darnell, driver of the No. 96 Valvoline Ford Fusion, will make the sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series of his career on Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway. It will be Darnell’s first career Cup start at PIR; he has two top-10 finishes in three career Nationwide Truck Series starts at the one-mile track. Darnell was 24th fastest during Saturday’s lone practice – weather cancelled the other one, and he says, as a young driver, he would’ve liked the extra track time. |
| 13 Nov 2009 |
FORD ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF ALL-NEW POLICE INTERCEPTOR FOR LAW ENFORCMENT USEFord Motor Company announced today it will produce an all-new purpose-built Police Interceptor specially designed and engineered to replace the Ford Crown Victoria law enforcement vehicle lineup in 2011. |
| 13 Nov 2009 |
FORD RACING’S CHASE DRIVERS, GREG BIFFLE AND CARL EDWARDS, READY FOR PHOENIXGreg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, is in seventh place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings with just two races remaining. Biffle has three top-10s in his last four Cup starts at Phoenix; he has three Nationwide Series victories at PIR – including one earlier this year. Biffle was fourth fastest in Friday’s practice session. Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, is in 11th place in the standings heading into this weekend’s race at Phoenix. Edwards met with the media before Friday’s qualifying session. |
| 13 Nov 2009 |
GREG BIFFLE PACES FORD RACING QUALIFIERS AT PHOENIX; WILL START 6TH ON SUNDAYGreg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, was sixth fastest during Friday’s qualifying session at Phoenix International Raceway. AJ Allmendinger, driver of the Ford Drive one. Ford Fusion, qualified 16th in just his second race in a Ford. |


