FONTANA, Calif. -- Joe Gibbs Racing has shown plenty of speed early on in the NASCAR Nationwide Series season, but it's nothing near the current track-specific stranglehold of nine straight Auto Club Speedway victories dating back to early 2008. If other teams are playing catch-up with JGR, Trevor Bayne is among the drivers hoping to lead the charge in Saturday's Treatmyclot.com 300 (5 p.m. ET, ESPN), the fifth race of the season in the Nationwide tour. "We are going to have to get faster cars than them, I guess," Bayne said with a trademark grin Friday at the 2-mile track.
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