Reed Sorenson
Pocono Raceway Advance
Race: Pocono 500 on Sunday, June 10, 2007
Track: Pocono Raceway (2.5-mile oval)
Location: Long Pond, Pa.
Reed Sorenson and the No. 41 Target Dodge Team Facts:
Spees Your Mind: Be sure to check out the new team blog section on www.chipganassiracing.com each week and get Target team tire specialist Doug Spees’ perspective on the race weekend. He talks about everything from on track performance to weather, his golfing escapades and anything else he gets into over the race weekend. Just log on and select “Team Blogs” under the “News” dropdown.
Pennsylvanian: Target team transporter driver Rod Bussard hails from Everett, Pa., which is about three hours east of Pocono Raceway. This is Bussard’s fourth season with CGRFS and he’s been working in NASCAR for a total of 13 years. In addition to transporting the race cars, Bussard serves as pit support on race day.
Points Update: The Target team currently stands 25th in the overall series standings. The team sits 114 points out of 20th position and 282 out of 12th – the final transfer position for the Chase for the NEXTEL Cup.
Chassis: Crew chief Jimmy Elledge and the Target team have selected chassis #708 for the race at Pocono. This is a new car that will see competition for the first time this weekend.
Be Sure to Tune In: The Pocono 500 is set to go green at 2 pm ET on Sunday. The race will air live on TNT, MRN radio and Sirius Satellite Radio channel 128 (Live, 1:30 pm ET).
