I wouldn't say it came easy, but I understood how to win and I determined how I could do it..

I just always dreamed of racing cars, but I didn't think I could do it as a living..

James Finch has always had pretty stout cars for the restrictor-plate races and I know we'll be very competitive at Daytona..

Leaving a great organization and a lucrative contract is not easy, but it allows me to take a deep breath and work on things that can make me a bette….

I never did any of things I was accused of. It was a total fabrication..

Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it..

This 51 Phoenix Racing team, I love them to death. They've got my back, I've got theirs..

It's better sometimes to be lucky than good..

That's what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us..

Each driver has their own identity and from one week to another, normally it stays the same..

I guess good things come to those who wait..

You know, its just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead..

There are a lot of lessons that you learn, and you have to learn them quickly if you want to be competitive at this top level..

You really don't put a value on your first win, it is priceless no matter where you are..

There wouldn't be any way I could have jumped into Cup with the success I had without the truck series. I wish I had more time to spend there. There ….

I also appreciate the lasting friendships I've made while working with our great sponsors through the years, including Miller Lite, Shell and Dodge..

There are going to be little victories that we claim, even if it's finishing 15th and putting the car back in hauler without a scratch on it..

Dale Earnhardt told me it doesn't matter if fans boo or cheer, as long as they're making noise..

Over the Thanksgiving holiday I took time to reflect on what is most important to me and realized I need to find a way to put the fun back into racin….

I've been fined probably more than any driver, and I've probably paid it out of my own pocket more than any driver..

It's almost therapeutic driving there and driving back (to North Carolina), with the time you get to think about things as well as create checklists..