Fantasy NASCAR Scouting Report – Charlotte
[themify_box]NOTE: This post is a recap of what happened in spring 2017 at Charlotte[/themify_box]
Charlotte Top Ten Starters
- Kevin Harvick
- Kyle Busch
- Chase Elliott
- Matt Kenseth
- Erik Jones
- Denny Hamlin
- Ryan Blaney
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Clint Bowyer
- Brad Keselowski
Charlotte Full Starting Lineup
Charlotte Pre-Race Notes
Kasey Kahne started in the back because of a rear gear change.
Ty Dillon started in the back because his team changed a tire.
Regan Smith drove the #43.
Running order at the end of Stage #1 (Lap 100): 18,78,4,48,20,42,21,14,41,1
Running order at the end of Stage #2 (Lap 200): 78,48,20,18,41,1,3,77,42,11
Running order at the end of Stage #3 (Lap 300): 11,18,20,78,77,41,4,19,88,3
Charlotte Spring 2017 Loop Data Box Score
Charlotte Spring 2017 Loop Data Speed Stats
Charlotte Race Notes
Kevin Harvick who started on the pole led the opening lap. On lap #2 Kyle Busch who started in second passed him for the lead with a pass in the outside groove and then led the next 22 laps.
Running order on lap 10: 18,4,77,21,24,20,2,78,14,1 … 48,17,11,41,31,10,88,27,19,22 … 95,47,6,42,3,43,37,5,32,38 .. 72,13,7,34,83
Big Moment: On lap 20 Jeffrey Earnhardt’s car was leaking oil and it caused a wreck. At that time Chase Elliott’s car also blew up and Brad Keselowski plowed right into the back of him. Also in this incident Erik Jones got some nose damage from a part that came off Jeffrey Earnhardt’s car. This dropped him to the back as his team repaired his car.
- During a post-wreck interview Keselowski said his car was really good and he thought he had a chance to win.
- Joey Logano was blocked in his pit stall during this caution.
- Jamie McMurray who was in 8th was caught speeding.
Notable Moment: On lap 29 AJ Allmendinger made an unexpected pit stop for a flat tire.
Notable Moment: On lap 29 Ty Dillon’s car was smoking. He pitted and it dropped him a lap down.
Running order on lap 29: 4,18,20,21,78,48,11,14,88,41 … 42,31,17,6,27,3,5,22,43,95 … 32,37,38,72,83,7,34,1,23,10 … 77,19,15,51,55,13,47,24,2,33
On lap 36 Kyle Larson was up to 11th place. He started in 39th.
Running order on lap 46: 4,18,20,78,48,11,21,14,88,42 … 41,31,17,6,3,5,22,1,43,27 … 95,19,77,37,32,10,38,72,83,34 … 7,23,15,51,47,55,13,24,2,33
Running order on lap 63: 4,18,20,78,48,11,21,14,42,41 … 31,88,6,3,1,5,22,19,43,77 … 27,95,37,32,10,38,72,83,34,7
Notable Moment: During green flag pit stops on lap 67 Denny Hamlin was caught speeding on pit road.
Running order on lap 82: 78,18,4,20,48,42,21,14,41,17 … 1,6,31,3,88,19,77,5,22,43 … 11,27,95,37,32,15,10,38,34,7
Kyle Busch’s car was very good running the bottom groove. With 13 laps to go in Stage #1 he passed Martin Truex Jr. for the lead. He then led the remainder of the Stage.
Running order at the end of Stage #1 (Lap 100): 18,78,4,48,20,42,21,14,41,1
During the Stage #1 caution Harvick got the lead off pit road and Kyle Busch who won the Stage was back to 5th.
On lap 110 McMurray was back up to 11th. Earlier in the race he got a speeding penalty. He liked his car.
Notable Moment: While running in the top five on lap 124 Kevin Harvick made an unexpected pit stop for a tire issue.
Running order on lap 123: 78,42,48,20,18,21,41,1,14,31 … 11,3,88,17,5,77,19,22,6,43 … 27,4,38,37,95,10,32,47,83,13 … 34,72,7,15,51,23,55,24,2,33
Notable Moment: On lap 131 Matt DiBenedetto got into the wall and brought out the caution. Kevin Harvick got the free pass at this time. When the caution came out David Ragan was on pit road. This dropped him two laps down.
Running order on lap 155: 78,48,20,21,42,18,41,1,3,11 … 88,77,31,17,43,6,14,19,27,5 … 22,4,37,95,10,38,13,47,23,83 … 34,7,72,15,51,55,32,24,2,33
Running order on lap 170: 78,48,20,18,21,42,41,1,3,77 … 11,88,17,14,19,43,6,31,22,4 … 27,17,5,37
Notable Moment: On lap 175 Danica Patrick had a cut tire and hit the wall. This dropped her two laps down.
Big Moment: During the Danica Patrick caution while running in 5th Ryan Blaney broke his axel on pit road. This dropped him 5 laps down.
Running order on lap 186: 78,48,20,18,41,1,3,77,42,11 … 22,19,14,43,6,5,4,88,17,31 … 27,37,95,38,23,83,10,13,47,7
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