NASCAR: 2019 Monster Energy Cup/XFINITY/Gander Outdoors Truck Series thread

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Media update:

Fox Sports may see a change in the booth by 2020; Darrell Waltrip may go the way of Ned Jarrett at the end of the tenure before the switch to NBC, however, it likely won't be Kevin Harvick

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Qualifying update coming?:


550 power limits as were in place at Texas Friday, do not return until Kansas, according to Steve O'Donnell REINFORCING the delay/block impede ADJUSTMENT before scrapping group qualifying entirely..... the updated rule is on the teams, not NASCAR

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

AM Racing just lost their regular driver:

#NASCAR Austin Wayne Self has been indefinitely suspended for violating the Substance Abuse policy in place by NASCAR;

THIS is why Bubba Wallace ran the 22 the last two GOTS Races at Martinsville and Texas

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Almirola Crew Chief John Klausmeier fined 10K for lugnut violation at Texas

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Harrison Burton to the XFINITY 18 AT Bristol 1st of 8 starts

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

38 Cup entries for #FoodCity 500 37 XFINITY entries for #ALSCO 300

 

[SlayerRacer11]

2019 pennzoil 400 practice 1

My VIDEO ​

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

2020 XFINITY/GOTS Schedules are now out on https://www.nascar.com;

Richmond returns to the Truck schedule, Martinsville to the XFINITY Schedule for the 1st time since 7/2006....

a little more insight on Pocono 2020: Trucks on Saturday; XFINITY on Sunday

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Media update II: CONFIRMED BY NBC Sports:

Fox Sports has been informed or soon will be that NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver Darrell Waltrip will no longer be a part of the Sport as of June 2019 when his contract expires after Sonoma....

Waltrip has told "The Tennessean" HE WILL RETIRE from broadcasting ending a career that began in 1972. He had been Fox's lead analyst since 2000

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Bristol weekend schedule is up:

1:30 pm: MENSC: Food City 500 opening practice Live stream;
3 pm: XFINITY: ALSCO 300 opening practice FS1;
5 pm: XFINITY: ALSCO 300 "Happy Hour" practice FS1;
6 pm: MENSC: Food City 500 Qualifying FS1;

Saturday:

8:30 am: MENSC: Food City 500 2nd practice FS1;
9:30 am: XFINITY: ALSCO 300 Qualifying FS1;
11 am: MENSC: Food City 500 "Happy Hour" practice FS1;
12:30 pm: XFINITY: ALSCO 300 FS1;

Sunday:

2 pm: MENSC: Food City 500 FS1

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

XFINITY: ALSCO 300 @ Bristol Motor Speedway on FS1;

Pole:00-Custer;

Stage 1 85;7-Allgaier;

Stage 2 85/170;7-Allgaier;

Stage 3 130/300;20-Bell;

Bell adds an extra 100K as part of the XFINITY Dash4Cash Contingency program

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

MENSC: Food City 500 @ Bristol Motor Speedway on FS1;

Pole:9-Elliott;

Stage 1: 125;

Stage 2: 125/250;

Stage 3: 250/500;

 

[Emery]

Yikes glad Larson is ok

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Qualifying changed on Ovals----back to single car and group qualifying abolished except road course.... no more rounds of group

 

[SlayerRacer11]

Qualifying changed on Ovals----back to single car and group qualifying abolished except road course.... no more rounds of group

Good. i thought group. Qualifying on ovals dumb anyway.

 

[Emery]

Kurt Busch just got screwed

 

[SlayerRacer11]

NASCAR changes rule for uncontrolled tires


NASCAR changes rule for uncontrolled tires - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

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[Emery]

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

he also returns as a driver in XFINITY@ Darlington, hence why JRM Traded the 5 for the 8

 

[Fixed to Ruin]

 

[MiamiScreamingEagles]

Current standings, the top 16 qualify for the playoffs.

Source: 2019 - Monster Energy NASCAR Cup NASCAR Standings - ESPN

More detailed info at NASCAR: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series | Official Site Of NASCAR

The schedule (11 more races including the finale): 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Schedule | NASCAR.com

RK	DRIVER	POINTS	WINS	POLES	TOP 5	TOP 10
1	Kyle Busch	983	4	0	13	21
2	Denny Hamlin	877	4	1	13	16
3	Martin Truex Jr.	862	4	0	10	15
4	Brad Keselowski	832	3	2	9	14
5	Joey Logano	919	2	3	9	14
6	Kevin Harvick	864	2	4	8	16
7	Chase Elliott	780	2	3	8	10
8	Kurt Busch	790	1	0	5	14
9	Alex Bowman	694	1	0	4	7
10	Erik Jones	694	1	0	9	13
11	Kyle Larson	714	0	1	6	12
12	Ryan Blaney	710	0	1	7	11
13	William Byron	683	0	4	2	8
14	Aric Almirola	674	0	1	1	10
15	Clint Bowyer	625	0	0	5	11
16	Ryan Newman	617	0	0	1	8
17	Daniel Suarez	617	0	1	3	9
18	Jimmie Johnson	599	0	1	3	8
19	Paul Menard	548	0	0	0	3
20	Chris Buescher	531	0	0	0	4
21	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	483	0	0	1	2
22	Matt DiBenedetto	467	0	0	3	6
23	Austin Dillon	454	0	3	0	4
24	Ty Dillon	417	0	0	1	2
25	Daniel Hemric	370	0	0	1	2
26	Ryan Preece	333	0	0	1	3
27	Bubba Wallace	317	0	0	0	0
28	Michael McDowell	304	0	0	1	1
29	Corey LaJoie	280	0	0	0	1
30	David Ragan	268	0	0	0	0
31	Matt Tifft	263	0	0	0	1
32	Reed Sorenson	75	0	0	0	0
33	Quin Houff	71	0	0	0	0
34	Jamie McMurray	19	0	0	0	0
35	Austin Theriault	10	0	0	0	0
36	Andy Seuss	9	0	0	0	0
37	Stanton Barrett	2	0	0	0	0
38	Casey Mears	1	0	0	0	0

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[SlayerRacer11]

Paul Menard to Retire from Full-Time Cup Series Racing After 2019 Season; Matt DiBenedetto to Join Wood Brothers Racing and Drive the No. 21 Ford in 2020


Paul Menard to Retire from Full-Time Cup Series Racing After 2019 Season; Matt DiBenedetto to Join Wood Brothers Racing and Drive the No. 21 Ford in 2020 - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site​

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Erik Jones fails post race itnspection after somewhat finishing 4th as part of a 1-2-3-4 sweep of Richmond

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Bell to the 95 in 2020; Breaking: Stenhouse 2 yr option through 2021 not retained by Roush Fenway; Buescher from the 37 to 17 in 2020

 

[CHRDANHUTCH]

Talledega II Week