“In Lebanon, the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Nashville Superspeedway for the Ally 400 scheduled for Sunday. Denny Hamlin secured the pole position on Saturday after posting the fastest lap in the second round of qualifying. Ross Chastain, the defending race champion, will begin from the 20th position. In the previous race at New Hampshire, Christopher Bell showcased dominance during the wet-weather segment, claiming his third win of the season.”
“Stay tuned for live race updates, as the green flag is scheduled to drop after 2:30 p.m. CT on Sunday.
Chase Elliott suggests Nashville should host two NASCAR races annually, with one at the Fairgrounds and another at the Superspeedway.”
NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville: Live updates, highlights, live leaderboard
Live Leaderboard: Complete results from the NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 at Nashville.
Joey Logano clinches victory on a close call with fuel, fending off a strong challenge from Tyler Reddick and Zane Smith in a thrilling finish to the Ally 400.”
It’s going to take 25 more Ally 400s to top that one. Five overtime attempts. Fuel mileage.
Logano is in the playoffs, as he gets off the bubble with the victory. Smith finishes second.
The race finishes after 331 laps with all the OT.
Chase Briscoe ran out of gas coming to the white flag. At least two incidents occurred during the final lap: Martin Truex Jr. crashed in front of Daniel Suarez on the frontstretch, while Chase Elliott spun coming to the checkered flag.
Caution AGAIN
Josh Berry crashes off of Turn 3, backing into the wall. The field still has not hit the white flag. OT attempt No. 5 upcoming.
Joey Logano held off Chase Briscoe before the caution flag. He stays out along with Briscoe. They are both close to empty. Chase Elliott, by the way, ran out of gas at the restart of the fourth OT attempt.
“Both Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. head to the pits, while Joey Logano and Chase Elliott remain on track.
Zane Smith is now the leading driver with a good shot at making it. Smith’s last pit stop was at Lap 245.
Kyle Larson experiences fuel issues, and Kyle Busch is involved in a crash, ending his race abruptly. What a turn of events!”