Found October 12, 2012 on Start 'N' Park Blog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 6 Cargill Beef Ford Mustang , comes into this weekend nine points behind Elliott Sadler for first-place in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.  Stenhouse participated in a press conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway to talk about the championship race and his hopes for making it two straight. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS AT THIS POINT AS YOU GO FOR TWO STRAIGHT TITLES?  “It’s gonna be tough, we know that for sure.  This whole year has been tough.  It’s been really tight.  We win races.  They win races.  We’re right behind them.  He’s right behind us, so it’s a lot of fun.  This year has been really exciting, not only for me but my whole team.  I think they’ve really enjoyed it.  It seems like the fans have really enjoyed the battle that we have going on and I feel confident about our equipment, our race team and the race tracks we have left, but if I look over at their stats (Sadler’s team) at those race tracks and the race trac...
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