Two playoff races are on the books, which means it’s time for a removal race, for the first time at the Bristol Motor Speedway. Four drivers will see their chances of winning a championship escape after the race, while the qualifying package will accumulate from 16 to 12 drivers.
Here’s all the data you want to get in a position for Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops night race, the third of NASCAR Cup Series’ 10 playoff races:
FIRST TIME: 7:30 pm ET.
Television: NBCSN. Pre-race transmission begins at 7 p. m. And.
RADIO: Performance Racing Network. TRANSMISSION: For those who are attached with their cable/satellite provider’s credentials, you can take a look at stream. nbcsports. com.
COURSE DISTANCE: 500 laps around 0. 533 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway for a total of 266. 5 miles.
STEP LONGUEURS (step by step): Step 1: 125, Step 2: 125, Step 3: 250.
SEMENCIAS (in the run-up to the third playoff race; position chosen x in the moment round): x-1. Kevin Harvick; x-2. Brad Keselowski; x-3. Denny Hamlin; 4. Joey Logano; 5. Martin Truex Jr. ; 6. Austin Dillon; 7. Chase Elliott; 8. Alex Bowman; 9. Kyle Busch; 10. Aric Almirola; 11. Kurt Busch; 12. Clint Bowyer; 13. William Byron; 14. Cole Custer; 15. Matt DiBenedetto; 16. Ryan Blaney.
LAST TIME: Brad Keselowski led a record 115 laps on May 31 and beat Cint Bowyer in 0. 471 moments and a year ago, Denny Hamlin led 79 laps, taking his last lead on lap 489, before delaying Matt DiBenedetto by 0. 502 moments in August 2019. DeBenedetto’s moment positions the most productive of his career on any track (a result he matched in 2020 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway).
PLAYOFFS: Who is before the first removal race in Bristol?
DILLON: A wonderful loser about to qualify for NASCAR playoffs
QUALIFICATION: The lineup was decided through 4 signs of functionality from the previous race: 15% based on the fastest lap time, 25% of the driver’s final position in the race, 25% of the owner’s final position in the race and 35% of the owner’s position in points. .
ALIGNMENT: It will be a front row of Penske composed exclusively of the team, with Richmond winner Brad Keselowski on pole and teammate Joey Logano below. Here is the bass pro shops night race schedule (car number in parentheses):
1. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford
2. (22) Joey Logano, Ford
3. (19) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota
4. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford
5. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet
6. (9) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet
7. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota
8. (88) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet
9. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota
10. (10) Aric Almirola, Ford
11. (14) Clint Bowyer, Ford
12. (41) Cole Custer, Ford
13. (1) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet
14. (12) Ryan Blaney, Ford
15. (24) William Byron, Chevrolet
16. (21) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford
17. (8) Tyler Reddick, Chevrolet
18. (95) Christopher Bell, Toyota
19. (42) Matt Kenseth, Chevrolet
20. (20) Erik Jones, Toyota
21. (47) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Chevrolet
22. (37) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet
23. (17) Chris Buescher, Ford
24. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet
25. (6) Ryan Newman, Ford
26. (34) Michael McDowell, Ford
27. (43) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet
28. (13) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet
29. (96) Daniel Suarez, Toyota
30. (32) Corey Lajoie, Ford
31. (38) John H. Nemechek, Ford
32. (15) Brennan Poole, Chevrolet
33. (00) Quin Houff, Chevrolet
34. (77) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet
35. (53) James Davison, Ford
36. (51) Joey Gase, Ford
37. (27) Grey Gaulding, Chevrolet
38. (66) Timmy Hill, Toyota
39. (7) Josh Bilicki, Chevrolet
40. (78) Garrett Smithley, Chevrolet