Chris Buescher, driver of the No. 17 RFK Racing Ford Mustang Dark Horse, has one career NASCAR Cup Series victory at this week’s stop on the circuit – Michigan International Speedway.
With the second-half of the regular season well underway, the NASCAR Cup and Craftsman Truck Series will head to the Irish Hills to face one of the most challenging intermediate ovals on the circuit – Michigan International Speedway.
Cup Points Standings (41: T34th): Custer is tied for 34th in the Cup Series points standings through 14 races this season with 127 points heading into Michigan.
The 35-year-old Preece from Berlin, Connecticut, led 46 of 200 laps and outlasted sleet conditions and numerous on-track chaos to become the 27th competitor to win the Clash.
Josh Berry won the Last Chance Qualifier race while Austin Cindric outbattled Corey LaJoie for the second spot after a spirited side-by-side battle over the closing laps. Berry and Cindric will compete in the Clash Main Event at Bowman Gray Stadium
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin was made available to the media on Wednesday prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.
Corey LaJoie is filling in for the injured Brad Keselowski tonight in the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, driving the No. 6 Solomon Plumbing Ford Mustang Dark Horse for RFK Racing.
