“Our GEARWRENCH Ford Mustang was really good on the long runs. I just really struggled on the restarts with the front end. In the end, we had a chance, but I couldn’t put us in the right position on the restarts to guard our track position like we needed to."
KEVIN HARVICK, No. 4 GEARWRENCH Ford Mustang – “Our GEARWRENCH Ford Mustang was really good on the long runs, I just really struggled on the restarts with the front end."
In just his second points-paying race with Richard Childress Racing, Kyle Busch drove his No. 8 Lucas Oil Camaro ZL1 to the win at Auto Club Motor Speedway.
Erik Jones Post-Race Thoughts: “Just a tough day for our No. 43 Allegiant team. We struggled from the start with having to start pretty deep in the field with no qualifying."
Connor Mosack, Driver No. 28 Open Eyes/M1 Racecars Ford Mustang: “I’m a little frustrated at myself for giving away the lead there at the end (after leading the opening 21 laps from the pole)."
After continual rain and random snow flurries amid efforts to dry the track, NASCAR canceled all of Saturday’s scheduled on-track activity, including practice and qualifying, at Auto Club Speedway.
“It was a pretty good day. We kind of struggled to get this new car going to start the weekend, not having had the chance to go test before this race like a lot of teams did, so we were coming in kind of on the back foot."
