25 Quotes by Richard Childress

We're making these moves to get a head start on 2006.

We want to come here to win the Daytona 500, but today winning the pole was a big plus. I'm proud of Jeff for getting on the pole today and it's really great to see RCR back up front. We've won a lot of poles here and have been up front a lot.

If I said what I wanted to say right now I'd probably be in bigger trouble than Todd. All I can say is it's a new era in NASCAR.

He did a phenomenal job stepping into the position he was put into. I can't think of many people who could have even handled the pressure that was on him in the beginning.

He did a phenomenal job stepping into the position he was put into.

He's being asked to step into a very difficult situation. If I didn't think he could handle it, I wouldn't ask him to do it.

He was a great competitor. He was a lot of fun. I'll tell you, he lived life every day having a ball.

Kevin will be the driver of the No. 29 GM Goodwrench Chevy next season. He and I have committed to moving forward together in fulfilling our current agreement, which runs through 2006, and we anticipate being together for many years beyond that.

I think it's going to come down to who has the best handling cars. It's probably as close a field as you'd want to watch.