Watch the finish on “It’s unbelievable to be racing in the Cup Series under any circumstances, but to do it in the No. 3 Saturday morning after it was announced that Due to the driver change, Grala had to start from the rear of the field Sunday.During the pace laps, Grala experienced a surreal moment connected to another seven-time Cup champion.“For me growing up my favorite driver and idol had always been As he navigated the 14-turn course prior to the green flag, Grala looked in his rearview mirror and saw Johnson’s No. Jonathan M. Gitlin - Aug 15, 2020 4:35 pm UTC. 3 car in bandoleros, Legend cars, late models, I took it even all the way up to the (ARCA Menards East), because it was my dad’s (Darius Grala) number (in sports cars),” Grala said. 3 to a seventh-place finish on the Daytona road course in his Cup debut.Kaz Grala: The No. … (Crew chief) Justin Alexander called an excellent strategy. Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought my Cup debut would come in it.”Grala, who competes part-time for RCR in the Xfinity Series, was called by Richard Childress Racing to drive the No. 3 has held a really special place in my heart for my whole career. 3 has ‘special place in my heart’Race results, Cup point standings after Daytona road courseKyle Busch wrecks out with five laps left at DaytonaCup race on Daytona road course resumes after lightning delayRace results, Truck Series point standings after Daytona road courseSheldon Creed wins Truck race on Daytona road course in overtimeSunday Cup race at Daytona road course: Start time, TV channelLeader of the pack: These Cup drivers raced to historyAustin Cindric triumphs on Daytona Xfinity road courseDaytona Xfinity road course race underway after lightning delayChicanes and rain: Xfinity drivers brace for Daytona road courseSaturday’s Xfinity race at Daytona road course: Start time, forecast and moreDoorDash partnering with Bubba Wallace, Richard Petty MotorsportsFriday 5: Ryan Newman ‘thankful’ to be heading back to DaytonaWill chaos (and rain) reign on Daytona road course?Hailie Deegan: Road courses are ‘one of my stronger suits’Spencer Davis cleared to race after COVID-19 recoveryRPM or elsewhere: Where will Bubba Wallace be better off in 2021?DGM Racing wins appeal, gets back 75 driver, owner pointsBubba Wallace, Columbia Sportswear sign multi-year dealHendrick Motorsports, Acronis announce deal through 2023Roush Fenway Racing adds sponsor for Ryan Newman’s teamKevin Harvick on Daytona road course pole with new lineup formulaBrendan Gaughan set for Daytona road course after COVID-19 recoveryChristopher Bell: ‘Pretty scared’ about future before re-joining JGRSpire Motorsports confirms purchase of Leavine Family Racing Ahead of a quartet of races, here is a turn-by-turn detail of the 14-turn, 3.61-mile course.Drivers will take the green flag at the tri-oval before a heavy braking zone, downshifting to first gear entering the first turn. But to me, I think that proved more a point than anything has previously my career.
That would have been really cool, but I could see him. If those curbs, or “turtles,” look familiar in this section, that’s because Daytona International Speedway borrowed them from the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.NASCAR® and its marks are trademarks of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC. … To put ourselves in position for most of the day to try to be on as good or better tires than the guys around us, was a really good thing and helped me from getting shoved around too much.”Grala is no stranger to special career moments taking place at Daytona International Speedway.“Daytona is Daytona, so that that’s always going to be really special,” Grala said. ET. The NASCAR Xfinity Series follows on Saturday at 3 p.m. 48 Chevrolet behind him.“That was the coolest thing ever,” Grala said. He returned to the track with 11 laps to go.Busch’s last four finishes are 38th (crash, New Hampshire), fifth (Michigan 1), fourth (Michigan 2) and 37th today.Another rough weekend for Kyle Busch ends early. I thought it was a long shot. This is a flat, sweeping left-hander that takes drivers into the infield of the course.The second turn is a quick right- and left-hand chicane that is also flat, working up to second gear while gaining a little bit of speed through it.The third turn, also known as the International Horseshoe, is a flat, sweeping right-hand corner where drivers are shifting back down to first gear entering it.This turn is a quick, flat left-hander while drivers are working their way up to third gear exiting the third corner. Welcome to the NASCAR’s first attempt at racing the Daytona road course.
Elliott won the Cup Series' first road course race at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, holding off hard-charging Denny Hamlin following a late restart and notching his third consecutive victory away from ovals.
The inaugural Cup race on the Daytona International Speedway road course finished with Chase Elliott taking the checkered flag — … The ARCA Menards Series kicks off the historic race weekend on Friday, Aug. 14, at 5 p.m. It’s crazy to even be saying. I wish. ET.
… Still didn’t beat Jimmie. 3 car was just incredible,” Grala said Sunday after driving the No. “Of course it was bittersweet because I knew we had to drop to the back end.
Sunday’s Cup Series race on the Daytona road course has resumed after a lightning delay.The caution was displayed for lightning within eight miles of the track on Lap 36 of 65.The caution came out at roughly 4:44 p.m.
With races at road courses Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and Watkins Glen … Busch drove to the garage for repairs. Engines were re-fired at 5:21 p.m. ET.When most people see the No. “I had a phenomenal car. 18 team, which began quickly after the historic race started.After starting fourth, Busch had to pit on Lap 4 for a flat spotted tire, a result of trying to outbrake Busch was able to make it up to 12th by the end of the stage. Something new for NASCAR ended in a familiar sight.