NASCAR 2020 Race 30 (Playoff #4): Las Vegas South Point 400

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South Point 400
Sunday, September 27, 2020 - Las Vegas Motor Speedway
7:00pm/et
Laps: 267 - Stages: 80/160/267

TV: NBCSN - Radio: PRN, Sirius XM NASCAR

Race #4 of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs

Sunday, September 27
** ACCESS RESTRICTED – ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ONLY **
9:00 AM-3:00 PM NCS GARAGE ACCESS SCREENING IN PROGRESS
9:00 AM NCS GARAGE OPEN
3:50 PM NCS DRIVERS REPORT TO VEHICLES (GRID LOCATION)
4:00 PM(7:00 PM/ET) NCS RACE (STAGES 80/160/267 LAPS = 400.5 MILES)
8:30 PM Approx NCS HAULERS EXIT

Track Facts:

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Front straight: 2,275 feet
Back straight: 1,572 feet
NEW Banking [2007]: Corners:20°, Front Straight: 9°, Back Straight: 9°
OLD Banking: Corners:12 degrees, Front Straight: 8 degrees, Back Straight: 3 degrees


February 2020 Race Winner: #22 Joey Logano, 134.861 mph, started 5th.

Track Race Record: Brad Keselowski, March 2014, 154.633mph
Slowest Race Record: Kyle Busch, 2009, 119.513mph
Worst Starting Spot to Win: Matt Kenseth 2004, started 25th


Oldest Winner: Sterling Marlin, 44 years, 8 months, 1 days, 3/3/2002
Youngest Winner: Kyle Busch, 23 years, 9 months, 29 days, 3/1/2009

February 2020 Pole : Kyle Busch, assigned, finished 15th

Track Config Qualifying Record: Kurt Busch, 3/4/2016, 196.378 (first round)>/P>
Old Track Config Qualifying Record: Kasey Kahne, 3/5/2004, 174.904mph
Oldest Pole Winner: Dale Jarrett, 44 years, 3 months, 6 days, 3/04/2001
Youngest Pole Winner: Kyle Busch, 22 years, 10 months, 0 days, 3/02/2008

Lead changes: 25 among 7 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 9 for 37
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 2 hours, 58 minutes and 11 seconds
Average speed: 134.861 miles per hour (217.038 km/h)
 
Tonight's Cup race @LVMotorSpeedway on NBCSN
Distance: 267 laps/400.5 miles
Stages: 80/160/267
Competition caution: Lap 25
Average time of race: 3:08:25
Fuel window: 60 laps
Pit road speed: 45 mph
National Anthem: 7:00
Command: 7:07
Green Flag: 7:17pm/et
 
1) Kyle Busch
2) Kevin Harvick
3) Joey Logano
4) Denny Hamlin

Chase Elliot *
Kevin Harvick
Brad Keselowski
Kurt Busch

Kevin Harvick &&&&&
Martin Truex Jr.
Brad Keselowski
Joey Logano

Chase Elliott
Kevin Harvick
Kyle Busch ***
Denny Hamlin

2 Brad Kesehorski *
4 Kevin Harvick
11 Denny Hamlin
19 Martin Truex Jr.

Kyle Busch
Kevin Harvick
Kurt Busch****
Keselowski Brad

Kevin Harvick
Denny Hamlin*
Chase Elliott
Kyle Busch

Matin Truex Jr.
Chase Elliott*
Kevin Harvick
Joe Logano

Martin Truex, Jr
Kevin Harvick
Joey Logano
Kyle Busch*

Denny Hamlin
Joey Logano *
Chase Elliott
Kevin Harvick

Green flag 2 laps ago.
 
I can't monitor this race, so will see you all afterwards.

If the missing drivers come in they will be allowed full points.

Favorites by Driver:
Kyle Busch: dara, 4me2c, crazed
Kurt Busch: TimeKeeper
Elliott: Minitor, orziz
Harvick: Marley
Keselowski: Oakster
Logano: bigstar

Other Drivers: Truex
 
Denny Hamlin wins Stage 1
Superbox gets the Stage points :)


Harvick is the in-car driver in today's nascar ytube channel
Code:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arvvKPOXMpY
 
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Austin Dillon is in the pits with engine trouble.
Looks like the power steering/water pump belt is toast.

Not looking good for his chances to extend into the next level :eek: