BRENT SHERMAN AND TEAM BIG LOTS! CARFAX 250 PREVIEW


Spartanburg, S.C. (August 15, 2007) –

Looking to rebound from a 30th place finish in Watkins Glen, Sherman and the McGill Motorsports team are looking forward to Michigan, where both have seen success.
 
The McGill Motorsports team has collected two, 22nd place finishes, while Michigan International Speedway is the sight of Sherman’s first career ARCA Series win in 2006.
 
"I am looking forward to going back to Michigan.  I won my first ARCA race there last year and MIS is a track that I really enjoy racing on."  Sherman said.  "It is a fast 2-mile oval with wide turns and long straight-aways that provides for great racing."  Sherman continued, "We are looking to pick up some momentum this weekend going into the last ten races of the season and I feel like Michigan is a place where we can do that." 
 
The # 36 Big Lots! Chevrolet hits Michigan International Speedway on Friday, August 17th at 1:10 PM (ET) for the weekends first practice session, while final practice is scheduled for 4:45 PM (ET).  Qualifying begins Saturday, August 18th at 11:10 AM (ET). 
 
Television coverage for the Carfax 250 begins at 3:00 PM (ET) Saturday, August 18th on ESPN2, with the green flag scheduled to drop at 3:30 PM (ET).  Live radio coverage can be heard on MRN, The Motor Racing Network. 

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