Fantasy NASCAR Scouting Report – Bristol (Summer 2019)
[themify_box]NOTE: This post is a recap of what happened in summer 2019 at Bristol[/themify_box]
Bristol Top Ten Starters
- Denny Hamlin
- Kyle Larson
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Kurt Busch
- Aric Almirola
- Chase Elliott
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Kevin Harvick
- Erik Jones
- Alex Bowman
Bristol Pre-race Notes
Bristol Summer 2019 Loop Data Box Score
Bristol Summer 2019 Green Flag Average Speeds
Bristol Summer 2019 Fastest Drivers Late In A Run
Stage #1 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 125): 42,9,19,4,95,12,20,2,1,10
Stage #2 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 250): 1,41,6,18,24,9,20,2,8,9
Bristol Races Notes
Denny Hamlin who won the pole selected to start in the outside lane. He led the opening 14 laps. His car was hugging the bottom of the track early.
Running order on lap 11: 11,42,19,1,95,9,4,22,20,12 … 6,88,10,2,38,41,17,3,8,14 … 43,24,47,48,21,18,37,13,36,32 … 34,51,15,53,52,77,54,27,00
On lap 15, Denny Hamlin tried running the high groove in traffic (cars getting lapped already) and Kyle Larson dove underneath him and passed him. Larson then led the next 9 laps.
On lap 24, Denny Hamlin regained the lead and he then led the next 15 laps.
Running order on lap 36: 11,42,19,1,95,9,22,4,20,12 … 2,6,88,10,41,38,17,14,3,43 … 24,48,21,1837,47,13,8,36,34 … 32,15,53,54,51,77,27,00,52
On lap 39, Kyle Larson took the lead. He then led the next 7 laps.
Running order on lap 66: 11,42,19,95,9,4,1,12,22,2 … 20,6,10,41,88,14,38,24,17,3 … 48,18,43,21,37,47,13,8,36,32 … 34,15
Notable Moment: On lap 68 while running in 9th, Joey Logano made an unexpected pit stop. He had a flat left front. His team also had problems during his stop and it dropped him 3 laps down.
Big Moment: On lap 80, Austin Dillon had a tire go down and Jimmie Johnson ran into the back of him. Race leader, Denny Hamlin was also slightly involved in the incident. Austin Dillon had a good amount of damage. Johnson also had a good amount of damage and it dropped him a lap down.
During the caution for the 3/48 accident, Denny Hamlin had a slow pit stop to repair damage. It dropped him from the lead back to 11th.
Running order on lap 88: 42,9,19,95,4,12,20,1,10,2 … 14,11,41,6,24,17,38,88,43,47 … 13,8,32,18,37,36,34,21,53,15 … 48,22,3,51,77,54,00,27,52
Notable Moment: On lap 95, Austin Dillon who was involved in an accident earlier came to pit road to repair damage.
Running order on lap 115: 42,9,95,19,4,12,20,1,2,10 … 11,24,14,41,17,88,6,38,43,8 … 47,13,32,21,37,18,36,34,48,22 … 53,15,77,51,54,00,27,52,3
Stage #1 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 125): 42,9,19,4,95,12,20,2,1,10
Race off pit road following the Stage #1 caution: 9,42,19,4,95,12,2,20,1,14
Chase Elliott won the race off pit road following the Stage #1 caution and he then led the next 33 laps.
Running order on lap 143: 9,4,12,42,19,20,14,95,2,1 … 11,41,17,24,38,10,6,43,88,8 … 21,18,47,13,32,37,36,48,22,34 … 15,53,54,77,51,00,27,52,3
On lap 164, Kevin Harvick passed Chase Elliott for the lead. Harvick then led the next 28 laps.
Running order on lap 165: 4,9,19,12,42,14,20,2,95,11 … 1,41,24,17,10,6,38,88,43,8 … 21,18,47,13,37,32,36,48,22,34 … 15,54,53,77,51,00,27,52,3
On lap 183, Denny Hamlin felt like he had a loose wheel.
Running order on lap 184: 4,19,9,12,42,20,14,2,95,11 … 41,1,24,17,10,88,6,38 (last driver on the lead lap),43,8
Notable Moment: On lap 187, Denny Hamlin who was running in 10th made an unexpected pit stop because of his loose wheel. This dropped Hamlin a lap down back to the mid-twenties.
Big Moment: On lap 189 after Denny Hamlin just exited pit road, Aric Almirola crashed. His car had a good amount of damage. Almirola kept on going but it dropped him a lap down.
Martin Truex Jr. won the race off pit road following the Almirola caution. He then led the next 52 laps.
Race off pit road following the Almirola caution: 19,4,9,42,20,12,14,2,95,1
Running order on lap 205: 19,12,42,9,4,2,20,1,14,95 … 24,17,41,6,88,38,8,43,18,21 … 11,37,47,13,22,48,32,36,10,34 … 15,54,53,00,77,51,27,52,3
Notable Moment: On lap 214, Aric Almirola spun again and this brought out a caution.
Running order on lap 225: 19,12,1,9,4,42,2,20,95,17 … 14,24,41,6,38,88,8,43,18 (last driver on the lead lap),37 … 21,22,48,11,47,48,13,32,36,34,54 …. 15,10,53,00,77,27,51,52,3
Running order on lap 241: 19,1,9,4,42,20,2,12,95,17 … 14,41,24,6,38,88,8,18,43,11 … 22,37,21,47,48,13,32,36,34,15
Notable Moment: On lap 244, Clint Bowyer spun and brought out a caution. Bowyer didn’t get any real notable damage. During this caution, some front runners pitted and others didn’t. Drivers who didn’t pit were Kurt Busch, Daniel Suarez, Ryan Newman, William Byron and Daniel Hemric. Those drivers all placed in Stage #2. Kyle Busch also didn’t pit, and he didn’t pit during the Stage caution which got him the lead a little later in the race.
Big Moment: During the Clint Bowyer caution, Kevin Harvick who was running in 4th went to the garage and his race was over because of transmission problems.
Stage #2 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 250): 1,41,6,18,24,9,20,2,8,9
Running order on lap 264: 18,2,9,20,42,19,17,95,14,12 … 43,11,88,1,41,6,38,8,24,22 … 21,47,13,37,48,32,36,34,54,15 … 00,10,53,77,51,27,52,4,3
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