After steadily running in the top-10 for a majority of Sunday’s Fold of Honors Quik Trip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drove his SunnyD Ford to a 13th-place finish after sustaining damage on the final restart.
Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 6 Liberty National Ford Fusion, ran inside the top 15 for much of Sunday afternoon’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) event at Atlanta Motor Speedway, earning a 12th-place finish.
Camry driver Matt Kenseth (third) had the top-finishing Toyota in Sunday afternoon’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Piloting the No. 42 Target Chevy SS, Kyle Larson finished second in today’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) race at Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS). Larson credited his team for making the right adjustments during the 500-mile race; and for giving him a powerful Chevrolet SS to battle for position throughout the 325-lap event.
Ryan Blaney and Wood Brothers Racing battled back from early race tire and vibration issues to pedal the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion to an 18th-place finish in the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
KYLE LARSON, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET SS – FINISHED 2ND - YOU LED THE RACE IN THE LATE STAGES. YOU CHOSE TO GO HIGH IN TURNS 1 AND 2 AND IT SEEMED LIKE YOU MADE UP A LITTLE GROUND. WHAT WAS BEHIND THE DECISION THERE?
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Autotrader Ford Fusion - RACE WINNER) WITH EVERYTHING THAT YOU HAD TO OVERCOME TODAY, DID YOU THINK THAT YOU HAD A CHANCE TO CATCH KEVIN (HARVICK)? “You never know. That’s how these races are. We had a lot of adversity today there’s not doubt about that. These races aren’t easy."
Atlanta-native Chase Elliott climbed behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado for the 11th time in his career and first time at his home track. Following three strong practice sessions, the No. 23 Allegiant Chevrolet Silverado team qualified in the ninth position for the Active Pest Control 200.
Spencer Gallagher and the GMS Racing crew had three practice sessions on Friday. They showcased strength and speed in the No. 23 Allegiant Camaro when Gallagher finished fifth in first practice and continued to make gains throughout the day.
Austin Dillon and the Rheem Team Finish Eighth at Atlanta Motor Speedway to Earn Second Consecutive NASCAR XFINITY Series Top-10 Finish "I really wanted to put the Rheem Chevrolet into Victory Lane but today was just not our day. We were tight and loose depending on how I tackled the corners but Justin Alexander and the team did a great job with adjustments during each of the segment breaks.
NASCAR veteran J.J. Yeley will drive the No. 5 Jobber Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Hettinger Racing in the Ag-Pro 300 Saturday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.
One-point-one seconds made the difference for Alex Palou to exit pit lane ahead of Felix Rosenqvist and score the victory on the streets of Long Beach.
It was a challenging day for Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team at Kansas Speedway, ending in a 27th-place finish in Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 after starting 30th.