Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
Team Coast Guard Racing driver, Justin Labonte, smiles for the camera and talks to his pit crew before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race held at the California Speedway. Labonte finished 19th in the Busch Series event. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
RADM Kevin Eldridge of the 11th district salutes the American flag during the singing of the national anthem before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
Coast Guardsmen and members of Team Coast Guard Racing bow their heads during the opening prayer before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
The number 44 car of Team Coast Guard Racing driven by Justin Labonte speeds past the crowd during his qualifying lap for the Stater Bros. 300 race of the Busch Series. Labonte qualified with a speed of 184.407 mph and started in 10th position for the race. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
Team Coast Guard Racing driver, Justin Labonte, straps himself into the car right before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race held at the California Speedway. Labonte finished 19th in the Busch Series event. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
The pit crew of the Team Coast Guard Racing hustles to the number 44 car to get the vehicle gassed up and change the tires during one of Justin Labonte's pit stop. The quickness and precision of the pit crew is crucial to the success of the driver. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
A member of the Team Coast Guard Racing pit crew prepares the lug nuts for the tires before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Henise | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 02.26.2005
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brenda Barthel from Recruiting Office Hawthorne salutes the American flag during the singing of the national anthem before the start of the Stater Bros. 300 race. Other Coast Guardsmen from Recruiting Office Hawthorne and Recruiting Office Lakewood also attended the televised event. USCG photo by PA3 Nathan Henise...