Kyle Busch backed into the win at Bristol after dramatic last turn contact from Chase Briscoe would take Tyler Reddick out from the lead!
This week on the Bump N' Run Podcast veteran radio host Michael D. White, Daytona Ron, and Matt "The Stat Man" Reilly talk about the latest news including Clint Bowyer is going to drive Davey Allison’s Havoline 28 on the pace laps at Talladega, Grassroots racing returning to North Wilkesboro speedway, Larry McReynolds back on the war wagon for Jeffery Earnhardt at Talladega, and Dale Jr in the fox booth for Talladega.
Plus our Checkers and Wreckers, Race Grades, Pick A Lane topics and our Talladega Betting Preview!
All that and more on this week's Bump N' Run Podcast!
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Truck race: Ben Rhodes
Cup race: Kyle Busch
Cup Highlights: 3 hours 34 minutes
14 cautions for 28 laps
6 lead changes among 5 drivers
Kyle Busch lead the last 10 yards of so, Tyler Reddick 99 laps lead, Larson 27, Suarez 64, Briscoe 59
1st Kyle Busch had a solid 5th place car all night, finishing 5th in both stages and running 3rd before the wreck leading him to the win.
2nd Reddick ran solid in the top 15/10 for most of the day, not pitting after the stage break put him in 4th and position to capitalize on his speed and get out to the lead
3rd Joey Logano had a solid top ten car all night, finishing top 3
4th Larson looked good all night, wining stage 1 but I felt he was sitting around 5th for most of the night
5th Blaney finished both stages in 9th, ran around tenth all night long, but staying out helped keep him up front
6th Alex Bowman had himself an up and down day spinning and getting caught up in the back, he rallied back in the 3rd stage for a 6th place finish
7th Bell had a better night than his finish, I feel like he was in the top 5 and a real contender for most of the night
8th Chase Elliott had an interesting night, no stage points in 1, 4th in stage 2. Had a dust up with Cody Ware
9th Michael McDowell floated around 10th to 15th all night, just a solid night for them even gaining stage points in the second stage
10th Ty Dillon looked great in stage 1 until getting shuffled to the back, but he made up some hay for a
Chase Briscoe I felt had the best car all night, until the last corner contact resulted in a 22nd place finish
Ricky Stenhouse looked good early on
Austin Dillon had a great night until an accident on the last restart
Suarez was really fast again for the second year on dirt, lead 64 laps, finished 12th
Denny blew a motor
Harvick had overheating issues and then got caught up in a wreck
Next week preview:
We’re heading to Talladega
Saturday Xfinity on track 4pm on Fox for the Ag-Pro 300
Saturday morning for Cup no Practice just Qualifying at 11am
Sunday afternoon 3pm on Fox for the Geico 500
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