Fantasy NASCAR Scouting Report – Bristol
Bristol Top Ten Starters
- Aric Almirola
- Chase Briscoe
- Alex Bowman
- Denny Hamlin
- Kyle Larson
- Ryan Blaney
- Kevin Harvick
- Christopher Bell
- Austin Cindric
- Brad Keselowski
Bristol Pre-Race Notes
No drivers started in the rear of the field.
Ty Gibbs drove the #23.
Bubba Wallace drove the #45.
Stage #1 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 125): 6,20,18,14,5,48,17,8,24,19
Stage #2 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 250): 20,1,14,9,18,48,24,3,5,4
Bristol Race Notes
Aric Almirola won the pole selected to start in the high-line. Almirola led the opening 35 laps.
Running order on lap 20: 10,11,12,14,20,48,5,6,1,4 … 45,24,2,41,34,16,22,17,19,31 … 18,43,8,9,47,23,21,38,42,3 … 99,7,51,15,77,78
Running order on lap 40: 12,11,10,14,20,48,5,6,1,4 … 45,24,2,41,34,16,19,22,17,18 … 31,8,9,43,23,47,21,38,42,99 … 3,7,51,15,77,78
Notable: On lap 42 the first caution came out. Harrison Burton had a flat tire at this time and was shown to be coming to pit road and JJ Yeley also had a flat tire.
During the first caution, six drivers didn’t pit. Brad Keselowski who didn’t pit got the lead and then led the next 83 laps. Drivers who stayed out were Keselowski, Wallace, Reddick, Buescher, LaJoie and Suarez.
Running order on lap 53: 6,17,45,8,7,10,11,20,12,99 … 14,5,1,4,24,48,18,22,19,16 … 34,2,47,3,9,42,23,38,43,51 … 31,41,21,77,78,15
On lap 71, Chase Briscoe was reported to be having some power steering issues.
Running order on lap 72: 6,17,45,11,8,10,12,20,14,4 … 5,18,48,99,24,1,7,19,22,34 … 3,16,2,9,47,23,42,38,43,51 … 31,41,21,77,78,15
Notable: On lap 83, Austin Cindric had a flat tire, slammed into the wall and made an unexpected pit stop. He was running around 23rd at the time. Cindric told his team he had contact with nobody. This dropped him four laps down.
Running order on lap 88: 6,17,45,11,12,8,20,10,14,4 … 5,18,48,24,99,19,1,22,34,3 … 9,16,47,7,23,42,38,43,31,41 … 51,21,77,78,15,2,
Big: On lap 90, Ryan Blaney had a flat tire. Blaney said it went down, “Random.” Blaney was running around 5th. When Blaney left his pit stall, a tire rolled off the #12.
Big: On lap 90, Aric Almirola spun which brought out the caution. Almirola was running around 10th.
Following the lap 90 caution, Chris Buescher told his team that his car was really good.
Notable: Following the caution around lap 90, Joey Logano came to pit road twice. It was to tighten a wheel. Logano was running in the high-teens prior to his problem.
Running order on lap 100: 2,8,5,20,14,48,18,19,24,34 … 3,9,16,47,11,17,43,23,4,45 … 1,99,7,41,42,38,31,22,10,51 … 21,12,77,78,15,2,
Big: On lap 104, the #12 was sparking while logging laps. He was in 32nd, two laps down at the time. Blaney said it felt like something was bent and he was way off pace. On lap 112, Blaney came back to pit road for further repair. When Blaney returned to the track, he was even slower and said his toe link was broken.
Running order on lap 122: 6,20,18,14,5,48,17,8,24,19 … 34,16,9,4,11,45,3,23,1,47 … 22,99,41,43,38,31,10,42,7,51 … 21,77,78,15,2,12
Stage #1 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 125): 6,20,18,14,5,48,17,8,24,19
Race off pit road following the Stage #1 caution: 14,5,22,18,48,20,6,19,24,8
Running order on lap 137: 17,4,11,45,1,41,31,99,22,14 … 42,38,48,5,20,18,19,6,24,9 … 8,16,3,23,34,43,47,7,51,10 … 21,77,78,15,2,12
Big: On lap 139, Harrison Burton spun and had a flat tire again which brought out the caution.
Running order on lap 151: 17,4,11,45,41,6,31,99,14,22 … 48,38,18,19,5,24,9,20,42,6 … 8,16,10,3,34,47,21,23,43,7 … 51,77,78,15,2,12
Notable: On lap 165 it was reported that Martin Truex Jr. was having intermittent steering issues. He was running in 16th at the time.
Running order on lap 175: 17,4,11,45,1,41,31,14,48,18 … 5,20,99,9,19,22,24,6,16,10 … 38,34,47,8,21,42,43,3,23,7 … 51,77,78,15,2,12
Big: On lap 176, Bubba Wallace had a major power steering issue and then came to pit road. Wallace was in 4th a lap earlier.
Big: On lap 184, Ty Gibbs was being shown coming to pit road to make an unexpected pit stop. He was running around the high 20’s at the time. His team lifted his hood at that time to try to make power steering repairs.
Big: On lap 185, Ryan Blaney was now shown to be in the garage area for repair.
Running order on lap 194: 17,4,11,1,41,14,31,48,5,20 … 18,9,19,99,6,24,16,22,10,34 … 47,38,8,3,21,42,43,7,51,77 … 78,15,2,23,45,12
Big: On lap 196, Burton was shown to have gotten into the wall.
Big: On lap 196, Erik Jones spun which brought out a caution.
Big: During the Burton/Jones caution, Martin Truex Jr. was on pit road and his race was over due to power steering. Truex was in 13th prior to his day being over. His steering locked up.
Notable: Alex Bowman reported that he started having power steering issues during the Burton/Jones caution. Bowman was running in 7th at the time.
Running order on lap 207: 17,4,11,41,1,14,31,5,18,48 … 20,16,9,6,10,24,99,22,47,34 … 3,38,8,21,7,51,42,43,77,78 … 2,15,19,23,45,12
Running order on lap 225: 17,4,11,41,5,20,1,14,18,6 … 9,48,24,10,31,22,16,47,3,34 … 99,8,38,21,7,51,42,43,77,78 … 2,15,19,23,45,12
Notable: On lap 235 while running in 3rd, Denny Hamlin slowed on the track and the caution came out. Hamlin had a flat tire and had contact with the wall.
Running order on lap 240: 20,14,1,18,9,24,48,10,3,99 … 34,21,5,17,4,6,41,22,31,47 … 16,38,8,11,7,51,42,43,77,78 … 2,15,19,23,45,12
Stage #2 Top Ten Finishers (Lap 250): 20,1,14,9,18,48,24,3,5,4
Running order on lap 260 (restart for the final Stage): 20,9,24,4,5,99,34,17,6,16 … 41,31,22,47,38,8,11,1,14,3 … 18,48,21,7,10,42,51,43,77,78 … 2,15,19,23,45,12
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