Greg Zipadelli
Greg Zipadelli
Greg Zipadelliis an American crew chief in NASCAR. He is currently the competition director at Stewart-Haas Racing. Zipadelli is most notable for being the crew chief of the #20 car for Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Tony Stewart and Joey Logano from 1999 to 2011. He has won 34 races and two championships in 2002 and 2005 as a crew chief. He and his wife, Nanette, have three children...
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Date of Birth21 April 1967
gets guarantee lap next nobody week
That'll come back around. Next week at Pocono, I guarantee you nobody gets a lap back if we're leading.
We did it with a whole lot more fun. And I think that (speaks) a lot to Tony's maturity.
attention carry early focused good hopefully last momentum pay win
We didn't win as early as we should have last year. But this year, everybody's doing a good job, is focused on the little things we need to pay attention to, and hopefully we can carry this momentum through the end of the year.
guard ourselves pressure sit slip
We unloaded off the truck, and this thing is awesome. We've got to keep the intensity, keep the pressure on ourselves to perform, not slip up, not sit back and let our guard down.
adversity behind believe group last ourselves seven
This sport is mental. We've been through a lot of adversity in the last seven years. But as a group we've been able to put things behind us and believe in ourselves and in our driver.
We didn't really find anything when we got home,
came consistent stay took warned
That's what they saw, and we took our lumps, came in and went back out. I mean, it is what it is. They warned us, they did it to other people, so it's not a big deal. As long as they stay consistent and keep doing it that way, I'm all right with it.
good
As good as we've been in the past, we've never been as good as this.
anywhere chins complacent everybody good near
As good as we've been in the past, we've never been anywhere near this. But we need to keep our chins up and not get complacent just because everything is going so well. We know everybody is gunning for us.
bottom line needed
The bottom line is that we're here because we did what we needed to do.
goes people racing respect
I think a lot of it just goes back to having respect for each other, racing people like you want to be raced.
bump definitely direction drafting step
I think it's definitely a step in the right direction to make the bump drafting minimal.
proudest season throughout
What I'm proudest of this season is how we've battled throughout every weekend,
easy guard ourselves pressure sit slip
It's real easy to say, 'Hey, we're in this thing. We're OK. We've got to keep the intensity, the pressure on ourselves to perform, not slip up, not sit back and let your guard down.