WHERE DOES RAY EVERNHAM FIT IN WITH HIS THREE DRIVERS?
“Ray is the kind of guy who can flip the lightswitch and be super serious and focused, but at the same time he can cut up and laugh and make everyone feel good, too. Having an owner who has so much responsibility and authority over your team and your career and have a proven winner and racer at heart is a perfect match. You’ve always got someone you can go to and ask technical questions. No matter what it is he’ll understand it and be able to shed some kind of light on it.” DIDN’T YOU RUN SECOND TO JEREMY AT MICHIGAN LAST YEAR? “I did. I was catching Jeremy pretty good at the end of the race and he knew it. At the end of the race I congratulated him, and I think he was the first one to congratulate me the next week. He told me that they snookered “˜em on gas mileage and we laughed about it.” WILL YOUR 10A CAR BE FOR THE 500 AND 10B FOR THE SHOOTOUT? “Probably the older car (10b) will be used in the Shootout. I’m happy with both cars. The backup car was Kasey’s car last year. We know fo