Monday, August 24, 2015

Sliced Bread wins at Bristol, Tenn.

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

Logano wins at Bristol: #22-Joey Logano won the IRWIN Tools Night Race Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway for his 3rd win of the season, 2nd win at Bristol and 11th career win. Logano led 176 of the 500 laps.
#4-Harvick finished 2nd followed by #11-Hamlin, #48-Johnson, #15-Bowyer, #2-Keselowski, #19-Edwards, #18-Busch, #88-Earnhardt Jr. and #31-Newman.
By finishing 8th, #18-Busch stays 29th in the points standings and is 46 points ahead of 31st and remains Chase-eligible.
#4-Harvick continues to be the points leader, now 43 points over #22-Logano.
There were 14 lead changes among 5 drivers. There were 8 cautions for 52 yellow flag laps.
The average speed was 96.891 mph.

Race Fast Facts - Bristol:
#22-Joey Logano won the 55th Annual IRWIN Tools Night Race, his 11th victory in 243 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
This is his third victory and 18th top-10 finish in 2015.
This is his second victory and fourth top-10 finish in 14 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
#4-Kevin Harvick (second) posted his 13th top-10 finish in 30 races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his 21st top-10 finish in 2015.
#11-Denny Hamlin (third) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 20 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
#34-Brett Moffitt (30th) was the highest finishing rookie.
#4-Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 43 points over #22-Joey Logano.
(NASCAR Integrated Sports Marketing)(8-22-2015)

No comments:

Post a Comment