Due to the high speeds, we are seeing some right rear blistering. We are looking at what changes we can make and trying to diagnose the problem to see if it is related strictly to the Busch car setups. We have no indication that this will happen on the Cup cars.

looking in the rear-view mirror.

And she changes speeds as well as anybody in the league. She's not the fastest, but she changes from one gear to the next in a hurry. That surprises defenders.

We just had a little problem with the chain that holds the droop on the right rear. NASCAR didn't like it the way it was. It wasn't a big deal. We were trying to fix it and we just didn't have time.

It's hard to place blame on anybody when you're racing in a pack that is that close with the speeds those guys are running out there. For the most part they all do a pretty good job. All it takes is one little slip-up by somebody or by two or three people, you're going to have a heck of a crash. It's just unfortunate.

Pedro is Pedro. He hits his spots and changes speeds. He works in-and-out. He doesn't have to throw hard, but he has gas in the tank.