Atlanta Preview

Atlanta Motor Speedway is that they get a new code of asphalt. And wallet comes into the weekend with momentum and the championship points lead. I'm Kyle Rickie we preview a busy weekend ahead at the Atlanta Motor Speedway next Iran pod tracks on the motor racing network. The new NASCAR season in spring break are about to share one weekend at Phoenix raceway so what can you expect. Rowdy best tennis closer Harvick Jimmie I need any name in Johnson grills games like anything good news. New friends new stories you really wanna keep on FaceBook now nine rule breaking pretty when he hit it even read like everything always come. I'm Steve post and finance place Grammy join us Saturdays at 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM eastern four I'm Lauren swing vision on Melky being the biggest and best names that links spring car racing and join us for in depth conversations and we'll have the latest news from the very attacks across America plus Wilson Barbara Laura and into the sprint car flipped to give you. You look behind the scenes look at sprint car racing and will help nor are we your seat Ameren is laying this Saturday at 9:30 and 12:30 eastern on Mancini. All three of NASCAR's national series are racing this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton Georgia. And all three are on track today practicing. And for the monster energy NASCAR cup series qualifying fourth there race on Sunday. This weekend will be the final weekend of racing on the twenty year old pavement in Atlanta last repainted 1997. Most drivers enjoy the current abrasive surface that's not the case for Chip Ganassi racing's Kyle Larson. Yeah I mean I was according go to Atlanta it's a unique racetrack because it is extremely slick. Almost to the point where it's too slick in my opinion you know. I feel like the line always kind of migrates the bottom there how are more like no one on the top so. You know that they repay it coming up I'm violently. We Dreyer and that is okay with prepaid. I think in the future it's gonna bring back that. Great racing not that it's. Is still grave right now let's I guess maybe go see my drives out that are but the reason. Well Larsson is ready for these surface. Many are not including JTG Jordy racing's AJ over ending her. Not a big fan of the Alina repay. You know for me. I think it probably ask every driver here it's a fun racetrack. The way uses the tires in and how much are sliding around. It's a fun race to go to sell deftly miss it and and you know it the re tapes. It's a good and bad things the way they're done done so well and in the pavement so good now so it takes a long time or. For the payments to start wearing down. You know first couple races are going to be interesting but it's going to be fast after the means are ready fast now in the read it and make it really. That the monster energy NASCAR cup series will race on Sunday afternoon in Atlanta out. Tomorrow that will feature a doubleheader of racing with the NASCAR extra that he series and the NASCAR Camping World truck series. Ryan Reid won last Saturday thinks that these series season opener in Daytona. Well Katz swallow one of the NASCAR Camping World truck series last Friday in Daytona. Becoming the youngest winner in NASCAR's national series at the world that we're racing. While hopes that that win it'll leave some of the stress from him and his G and that's racing team if he navigates his rookie year in this series. Already took a big step in making the eight driver championship playoffs in the fall. I'm just happy to starters season off like this because this gives us a ton of momentum a time of opportunity. Did for myself to really learn on track to have him into it for us to build up our program hopefully heading into the playoffs. We're not definitely locked in yet but this this is a pretty comfortable place to be in the most comfortable out of anybody so. I can't be more excited. About that motor racing network we'll have live coverage of the active has control 200 for the trucks tomorrow in Atlanta beginning at 4 PM eastern time. For more news out of Atlanta does that have aren't dot com or Friday march 3 this is part tracks on the motor racing network. I'm Kyle Rickie at the Atlanta Motor Speedway.