Austin Dillon Avoids Melee at Daytona International Speedway to Finish Seventh. "Andy (Houston, spotter) worked really hard there at the end of the race to gain us track position."
Recap: Brad Keselowski scored his first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) win at Daytona International Speedway in the No. 2 Detroit Genuine Parts Ford Fusion on Saturday night.
After a costly miscue on a green flag pit stop early in the race, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. persevered to drive his Fifth Third Ford to a fifth-place finish in Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Stenhouse is just 17 points shy of 16th place in the point standings.
Greg Biffle posted a qualifying lap speed of 192.955 MPH, earning himself the pole position for the Coke Zero 400 in his No. 16 Ford EcoBoost Ford. Biffle got shuffled back in the pack mid-race and just when he was making his move to the front “the big one” unfolded, collecting him and 21 other cars. Despite multiple pit stops for repairs, Biffle was able to earn an eighth-place finish.
Trevor Bayne made a hard charge on the outside lane late in Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 Sprint Cup race to power his way to an impressive third-place finish; leading three Roush Fenway Fords in the top eight at Daytona International Speedway. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. joined Bayne inside the field’s top-five with a fifth-place finish and Greg Biffle - who started on the pole and overcame getting caught up in a mid-race accident – finished eighth.
Camry driver Kyle Busch (second) was the top-finishing Toyota in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Daytona International Speedway.
Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 6 LoudMouth Exhaust Ford Mustang, overcame a 14-car incident on Lap 14 to race his way into the top five before a multi-car incident on the final lap relegated the Roush Fenway Racing driver to a 20th-place finish in the NASCAR XFINITY Series event at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night.
Carson Brown (No. 28 Klean Freak Chevrolet) dominated the ARCA Menards Series Audubon Park 100 at DuQuoin State Fairgrounds to score his second series victory of the season.
Josh Berry and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team earned their sixth consecutive top-10 finish with a seventh-place result in Sunday night’s Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
Ryan Blaney and the No. 12 Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford Mustang Dark Horse started 24th and finished fourth in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.