Once the race gets going, the cars get going and things come loose on the car.

because of the history of race in this country, and because historically, black males, Hispanic males, males of color, have been seen as the typical assailant.

When the race gets hard to run. It means you just can't take the pace

We have the same team that we did before. But the race is getting tougher and tougher. It's only January, but we're already looking at scores after the game to see who's losing and who's winning.

They ran as hard tonight as they did the first meet a week ago. Every individual race that we had two people in, we double-placed in.

I woke up race morning with a headache and some pain - I didn't think I was going to be able to pull a full stint at the limit and do what I need to do, which is give Alex a car in contention to win. This was a tough race for us - but being in the top-10 in points even with all the problems we've had is something we can build on for the season.