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Kevin Harvick has finished third in points the last two seasons. Thanks to personnel moves at Richard Childress Racing, he's now paired with crew chief Shane Rogers — the switch he hopes can help him move up in the standings. RCR is back down to three...
Burton won his Gatorade Duel race at Daytona last year...Jeff Burton goes into Daytona Speedweeks confident about his prospects and with good reason. The 44-year-old South Boston, Va. , native had one of the fastest cars at Daytona last year, winning...
WELCOME, NC - JANUARY 25: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, speaks with the media during the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 25, 2012 in Welcome, North Carolina. View Photo »
It was a little unfair for Luke to throw him in the fire
Harvick’s average finish in the Budweiser Shootout is 6.6. Last Year…In last year’s Budweiser Shootout, Harvick started the race from the 18th position and drafted with his RCR teammate, Jeff Burton, for much of the race before scoring a seventh-place...
Shootout Wins for RCR ... RCR has earned seven checkered flags in the Budweiser Shootout (1986, 1988, 1991, 1993 and 1995 with driver Dale Earnhardt and 2009 and 2010 with driver Kevin Harvick) and has had an entry in 25 of the 33 races. Three to Get...
He also holds the record for lowest starting position by a winner after scoring the victory in 2009 after starting 27th. Last Year…In last year’s Budweiser Shootout, Harvick started the race from the 18th position and drafted with his RCR teammate,...
WELCOME, NC - JANUARY 25: (L-R) Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, Paul Menard, driver of the #27 Menard's Chevrolet, and Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet, speak with the media during the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series... View Photo »
I'm excited about the move to RCR and the opportunity to help lead Jeff Burton and the team back into Chase contention ... I was around Jeff briefly at RFR and always admired and liked him. He's a very talented driver and I look forward to working him and the rest of the #31 team in 2012.
As long as he can keep calm, and not try to have fits when things are going wrong, I think he might be able to win again. It really affected both himself, as well as his team. If things are positive on the 16 team, then I would say he has a shot to win.
Week’s Caterpillar Chevrolet at Daytona International Speedway … Jeff Burton will race chassis No. 343 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable.This chassis, built in 2011 for RCR’s No. 29 entry with driver Kevin Harvick,...
Jeffrey Brian Burton (born June 29, 1967 in South Boston, Virginia) also sometimes referred to as "JB" is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver. He drives the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet Impala for Richard Childress Racing. He also races part-time in the Nationwide Series driving the #29 Holiday Inn Chevrolet. Jeff Burton is the younger brother of... Full Article
WELCOME, NC - JANUARY 25: (L-R) Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, Paul Menard, driver of the #27 Menard's Chevrolet, Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet, and Mike Dillon, general manager of Richard Childress Racing, speak with the media during the 2012...
View Photo »WELCOME, NC - JANUARY 25: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, speaks with the media during the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway on January 25, 2012 in Welcome, North Carolina.
View Photo »Richard Childress driver Jeff Burton (C) speaks to the media during the NASCAR Media Tour in Welcome, North Carolina January 25, 2012.
View Photo »Richard Childress driver Jeff Burton gestures as he speaks during the NASCAR Media Tour in Welcome, North Carolina January 25, 2012.
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JANUARY 14: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, Marcos Ambrose, driver of the #9 Stanley/DeWALT Tools Ford, and Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, race three wide through the tri-oval during Daytona Preseason Thunder at Daytona International...
View Photo »Kevin Harvick, left, and Jeff Burton talk in the garage during NASCAR auto racing testing at the Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
View Photo »DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JANUARY 12: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet signs autographs during Daytona Preseason Thunder at Daytona International Speedway on January 12, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
View Photo »HOMESTEAD, FL - NOVEMBER 20: Jeff Burton, drives the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 20, 2011 in Homestead, Florida.
View Photo »AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 13: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Global Mining Chevrolet, leads a line of cars during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 13, 2011 in Avondale, Arizona.
View Photo »AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 13: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's/Kobalt Tools Chevrolet, leads Brian Vickers, driver of the #83 Red Bull Toyota, and Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Global Mining Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International...
View Photo »AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 11: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Global Mining Chevrolet, prepares for practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 11, 2011 in Avondale, Arizona.
View Photo »FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 04: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, practices for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 4, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas.
View Photo »MARTINSVILLE, VA - OCTOBER 29: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, leads other cars out of turn four during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 29, 2011 in Martinsville, Virginia.
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 23: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, and Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Chevy 100 Years Chevrolet, race Jamie McMurray, driver of the #1 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Chevrolet, and Juan Pablo Montoya, driver of the #42 Energizer Chevrolet, during...
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 23: Kasey Kahne, driver of the #4 Red Bull Toyota, and Brian Vickers, driver of the #83 Red Bull Toyota, lead Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Chevy 100 Years Chevrolet, and Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series...
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 23: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Chevy 100 Years Chevrolet, passes Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, on the final lap to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 23, 2011 in Talladega, Alabama.
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 23: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Chevy 100 Years Chevrolet, leads Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, across the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 23, 2011 in Talladega, Alabama...
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 23: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Halloween Toyota, and Joey Logano, driver of the #20 The Home Depot Toyota, race Clint Bowyer, driver of the #33 Chevy 100 Years Chevrolet, and Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint...
View Photo »Clint Bowyer, right, passes Jeff Burton in Turn 4 on the final lap during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala. , Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Bowyer won the race.
View Photo »Clint Bowyer (33) leads Jeff Burton through Turn 2 during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala. , Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. Bowyer won the race.
View Photo »Clint Bowyer (33) and Jeff Burton (31) work low and Ryan Newman (39) and Tony Stewart (14) work high during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, in Talladega, Ala. Bowyer won the race.
View Photo »TALLADEGA, AL - OCTOBER 21: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 21, 2011 in Talladega, Alabama.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 17: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, speaks to the media during NASCAR Electronic Fuel Injection Testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 17, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 17: Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, walks through the garage during NASCAR Electronic Fuel Injection Testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 17, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 15: Brian Vickers, driver of the #83 Red Bull Toyota, leads Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 15, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
View Photo »WELCOME, NC - JANUARY 25: (L-R) Jeff Burton, driver of the #31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, Paul Menard, driver of the #27 Menard's Chevrolet, Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet, and Mike Dillon, general manager of Richard Childress Racing, speak with the media during the 2012...
View Photo »It was a little unfair for Luke to throw him in the fire
I'm excited about the move to RCR and the opportunity to help lead Jeff Burton and the team back into Chase contention ... I was around Jeff briefly at RFR and always admired and liked him. He's a very talented driver and I look forward to working him and the rest of the #31 team in 2012.
They’ve asked him to do several different things and he’s just been a damn soldier and went and done it and did a great job at whatever he did
I'm excited about the move to RCR and the opportunity to help lead Jeff Burton and the Cat/Wheaties Racing team back into Chase contention ... I was around Jeff briefly at RFR and always admired and liked him. He's a very talented driver and I look forward to working him and the rest of the No. 31 team ...
The technology and the thought process that Roush used to be successful on mile-and-a-halves, 12 months from now won’t be successful – somebody else will figure out something better
We had a tight battle for 20th in points ... I know that doesn’t sound like much but it means something to us. We had a tight battle for bragging rights.
Everyone is working on next year and everybody’s experimenting a little bit ... We’ve done a lot of testing the second half of the year with the 31 car. Really feel like we’ve moved the ball forward.
