It's not hard to find out who won today's Las Vegas NASCAR Race. Kyle Larson was the man of choice and proved that he's the best in the business when he entered the race. Denny Hamlin was the winner of the race in Vegas last autumn, but it was a tough day on the track. After Erik Jones crashed into it, and Bubba Wallace spun away to avoid him, he was forced to make an emergency pit stop. Alex Bowman won the race and took home his first win in Vegas.
Alex Bowman beats Kyle Larson in door-to-door battle
The Hendrick Racing driver Alex Bowman has won the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After pit stops and an overtime restart, Bowman defeated Kyle Larson. The victory marks Bowman's seventh career Cup Series win. Larson finished 24th. He was second in this race. Bowman took the lead at the last corner and won the race.
Kyle Larson looked poised to defend his 2021 Pennzoil400 win. But, a late-race caution forced Larson and Bowman into a door-to–door match. Bowman won overtime. Erik Jones spun his car with three laps remaining. All cars raced to the pits to replace their tires following the restart. Bowman chose one, Kyle Larson went for two. Bowman kept his one.
Cole Custer, Kyle Busch, and Cole Custer both won
The Las Vegas NASCAR Race is the third on the NASCAR Cup Series Schedule. This year's event will take place on the 1.5-mile Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This will be the third point paying event for the Next Gen chassis. Kyle Busch failed to qualify after a flat tire in practice and crashed hard. He also did not qualify at the Auto Club Speedway, which is known for spins. Kyle Busch still hopes to win his first Cup at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Busch was at the back and started the race. He had to pit on lap 30 to fix a shifting issue, and he lost track position. This allowed Cole Custer to pass him on the restart and go on to win the race. Custer passed him in Turn 2. But, he slowed. He was followed by a car behind him and ended up securing his place on the apron. It was a dramatic end to an exciting race.
Kyle Busch advances to the Round of Eight NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs
Kyle Busch wins at Texas Motor Speedway to advance to the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs round of eight. Busch was not in the October title picture, and he was unhappy that he was not able to advance to the Championship race. Alex Bowman had won and Busch finished in second. Busch failed to make it to the Championship 4, despite his win.
The playoff field has never looked so unpredictable, with only three of the 12 spots secured. Joey Logano (defending series champion) and two drivers have solid finishes. However the remaining eleven drivers are at risk to miss out on the playoffs. All the remaining drivers are still in contention to be in the next round. They could all advance. Six drivers are actually within 19 points for the playoff cutline as of today. Kurt Busch, the defending series champion, and Brad Keselowski are all in the running for a spot in the Round of 8. The Bristol night race will be the final of the year.
Kyle Larson finishes second
Kyle Larson is currently the fastest driver to win the Las Vegas NASCAR Race. The victory was Larson's first since he was suspended last year due to racially insensitive language. After completing rehabilitation and sensitive training, he was reinstated by NASCAR. Larson also thanked Chip Ganassi Racing for their support and help in getting him back on the track.
Larson's victory was an impressive achievement for the young Californian. He was the only driver to surpass the 182-mph mark during practice. Teamwork and the desire to win are the driving forces behind team success. Chase Elliott, Chase Elliott's partner in crime, was fifth while Chase Elliott started in third place in Pennzoil 400. Chase Elliott started in fourth row. Larson won 2018's Las Vegas Motor Speedway spring race. Elliott has yet not won the event. Elliott was third and second in previous visits to this track.
FAQ
Can I see a racecar driver?
Yes. There are lots of ways to see a race car driver race.
You can buy tickets to watch one of these races. You can also watch it online.
You could even follow the race on TV or radio.
Which car racing track is the fastest?
F1 Grand Prix is the fastest racing. F1 is the title given to the highest level in motorsport competition. It is comprised of 10 teams, all from different parts of the world. Each driver is assigned to a team.
Who invented car racing and how did it work?
Charles Brady King, who constructed the first Long Island, New York automobile racecourse in 1896, invented it. July 4th of that year saw the inaugural auto race.
What is the average race duration?
Different races have different lengths.
There are endurance events that can last for several days.
Other races are shorter such as sprint races.
What speed can a race car accelerate in a straight line?
The acceleration rate of a racecar will differ depending on its weight.
For instance, a lighter car accelerates quicker than a heavy one.
Do race car drivers earn money?
Yes. Yes. Many race car driver earn a living wage.
But, not all race car drivers earn a large income.
Statistics
- According to AutoSport, IndyCar's top speeds are 380km/h or 236 mph. (motorbiscuit.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.com)
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
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How Can I Make Money As A Driver?
If you're serious about becoming a professional racer, you'll probably need to earn money while waiting for your chance to win a championship. While racing, many racers continue to work full time jobs. Others sell merchandise or become endorsers on their spare days. Still, others participate in paid test sessions to see if they have what it takes to be a professional driver.