Fantasy NASCAR Scouting Report – LA Coliseum Clash
LA Coliseum Clash Starting Lineup
- Kyle Busch
- Tyler Reddick
- Justin Haley
- Joey Logano
- Daniel Suarez
- Chase Briscoe
- William Byron
- Kyle Larson
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Austin Dillon
- Christopher Bell
- Michael McDowell
- Ryan Blaney
- Cole Custer
- Chase Elliott
- Erik Jones
- Denny Hamlin
- Ryan Preece
- Kevin Harvick
- Bubba Wallace
- AJ Allmendinger
- Harrison Burton
- Martin Truex Jr.
Clash Pre-Race Notes
Clash Race Notes
Tyler Reddick who started in 2nd in the outside row, led the opening lap.
Kyle Busch who started on the pole led lap 2 and 3.
On lap 4, Tyler Reddick firmly took the lead the next 49 laps.
Running order on lap 10: 8,18,31,22,99,5,24,14,34,3 … 41,43,47,20,12,9,4,11,16,15
On lap 18, the rear of the field was caught, and Bubba Wallace got lapped around this time.
Running order on lap 20: 8,18,31,22,99,5,24,14,3,41 … 43,34,20,12,9,15,16,4,21,47
Denny Hamlin was lapped around lap 20. The #11 was really struggling.
Around lap 28, Clint Bowyer mentioned that it looked like Kyle Busch who was running in 2nd was starting to look better as air pressures in tires equalized.
Running order on lap 30: 8,18,31,22,5,99,24,14,3,41 … 43,12,9,34,20,15,16,4,21,19
Running order on lap 43: 8,18,31,22,5,99,14,24,3,43 … 12,9,41,20,16,4,21,34,19 (lapped),11
Running order on lap 50: 8,18,22,31,5,14,99,24,3,43 … 12,9,41,20,4,16,21,34,11,19
Notable: On lap 54, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. who was in 22nd spun and brought out the first caution.
Big: During the Ricky Stenhouse Jr. caution, Denny Hamlin who was a lap down running around 19th came to pit road. Hamlin said his power steering belt came off and he lost his steering ability.
Big: During the Ricky Stenhouse Jr. caution, Chase Briscoe who was in 4th place said, “No drive” and came to pit road.
Big: During the Ricky Stenhouse Jr. caution, Tyler Reddick who was the race leader came to a stop on the apron. He broke his transaxle. In a post DNF interview, Reddick said that his car was amazing.
Running order on lap 60: 18,22,31,5,24,43,9,12,99,20 … 3,16,4,41,21,34,15 (first driver a lap down),19,23,47
Notable: On lap 66, Chase Elliott who was running in 7th spun which brought out the caution. Following his spin, Tony Stewart said that he was convinced following practice on Saturday that the #9 was the best car.
Running order on lap 71: 18,22,31,24,5,12,3,43,20,16 … 4,41,99,34,9,21,15,19,23,47
Running order on lap 76: 18,22,31,24,5,12,3,43,20,16 … 4,41,9,34,99,21,15,19,23,47
At the completion of lap 76, the midway break caution came out.
Big: Following the midway break, Ryan Preece was shown to be off track. Preece had no brakes. Preece had ran as high as about the mid-teens prior to his problem in the #15.
Running order on lap 80: 18,5,22,31,24,3,12,43,20,16 … 4,9,41,34,21,99,19,47,23,15
Running order on lap 90: 18,5,22,31,24,3,12,43,20,16 … 4,9,41,34,99,21,19,23,47,15 … 8,14,11
Running order on lap 100: 18,22,5,24,31,3,12,43,20,16 … 4,9,41,99,34,21,19,23,47,15 … 8,14,11
Running order on lap 110: 18,22,5,24,31,3,12,43,20,9 … 4,41,16,99,34,21,19,47,23,15
On lap 113, Joey Logano who was in 2nd was right on Kyle Busch’s bumper.
Big: On lap 114, Ryan Blaney who was running around 7th just a few laps earlier was off-pace. On lap 115 the caution came out. During the caution, Blaney came to the infield and then hopped out of his car. He threw his Hanes device at the #43. He said Jones wrecked him battling for 7th.
Running order on lap 115: 18,22,5,24,31,3,43,20,9,4 … 41,16,99,34,21,19,12,47,23,15
Joey Logano passed Kyle Busch for the lead during the lap 115 restart using the outside row.
Big: During the restart on lap 115, Kyle Larson had contact with Justin Haley which led to the #31 getting wrecked. They were battling for 3rd.
Running order on lap 120: 22,5,18,3,24,43,20,9,41,16 … 4,21,34,99,19,47,12,23,31,15
Running order on lap 130: 22,18,5,3,24,43,20,41,16,4 … 9,21,34,19,47,99,12,23,31,15
Running order on lap 140: 22,18,3,24,43,5,20,41,16,4 … 9,21,34,19,47,99,12,23,31,15
Running order on lap 147: 22,18,3,43,5,24,41,20,16,4 … 9,21,19,47,99,34,12,23,31,15
Results (Lap 150)
- Joey Logano
- Kyle Busch
- Austin Dillon
- Erik Jones
- Kyle Larson
- William Byron
- Cole Custer
- Christopher Bell
- AJ Allmendinger
- Kevin Harvick
- Chase Elliott
- Harrison Burton
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Daniel Suarez
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Michael McDowell
- Ryan Blaney
- Bubba Wallace
- Justin Haley
- Ryan Preece
- Tyler Reddick
- Chase Briscoe
- Denny Hamlin
