Accident Ends Rookie’s Day Prematurely Date: May 31, 2020 Event: Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 (Round 9 of 36) Series: NASCAR Cup Series Location: Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway (.533-mile oval) Format: 500 laps, broken into three stages (125 laps/125 laps/250 laps) Start/Finish: 22nd/35th (Accident, completed 228 of 500 laps) Point Standing: 24th with 140 points, 230 out of first Race Winner: Brad Keselowski of Team Penske (Ford) Stage 1 Winner: Chase Elliott of Hendrick Motorsport (Chevrolet) Stage 2 Winner: Chase Elliott of Hendrick Motorsport (Chevrolet) Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-125): …
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On This Date in NASCAR History…
Saturday, April 10, 2010 – On this day in history, Ryan Newman led just four laps and beat NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon to the finish by a mere 0.130 second in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway. Newman took the lead on the final NASCAR Overtime restart and led the final two laps to win his 14th of his 18 NASCAR Cup Series career wins.
Read MoreMartin Truex Jr. Takes “Gander RV 400” Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Race
DOVER, Del. (May 6, 2019) – It was another magic Monday for Martin Truex Jr. at Dover International Speedway. Almost 12 years ago, the Mayetta, N.J., native won his first career NASCAR Cup Series race at the Monster Mile in an event that was postponed one day because of weather.
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