NASCAR 2019 Race 13: Charlotte Coca Cola 600 DIECAST race thread

This is a diecast contest, highest score will get the pick for a Diecast. First Tiebreaker will be the 4th car points, then the earliest entry. Previous 2019 winner is not eligible.

Schedule

Thursday, May 23
11:30 AM-9:00 PM MENCS GARAGE OPEN
1:30 PM MENCS ROOKIE MEETING & RANDOM DRAWING
2:35 PM-3:25 PM MENCS 1ST PRACTICE
7:10 PM MENCS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / ONE LAP ALL POSITIONS)

Saturday, May 25
7:30 AM-2:30 PM MENCS GARAGE OPEN
8:35 AM-9:25 AM MENCS 2ND PRACTICE
11:05 AM-11:55 AM MENCS FINAL PRACTICE

Sunday, May 26
12:30 PM MENCS GARAGE OPENS
4:00 PM MENCS DRIVER / CREW CHIEF MEETING (NASCAR XFINITY GARAGE AREA)
5:30 PM MENCS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
6:00 PM MENCS RACE (STAGES 100/200/300/400 LAPS = 600 MILES)

Race and Track facts:

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Distance: 600 Miles, 400 Laps

Stage 1: Lap 100
Stage 2: Lap 200
Stage 3: Lap 300
Race: Lap 400

Track Specs for the oval:
Superspeedway: 1.5-mile quad oval
Banking: turns: 24 degrees; straights: 5 degrees
Straights: Frontstretch - 1952.8 feet; Backstretch - 1360 feet
Grandstand Seating: 89,000 [down from 146,000 in 2009]

Track Records & Stats

2018 May Race Winner: Kyle Busch, 136.692 mph, started 1st

Track Race Record 500 miles: Jeff Gordon, Oct 1999, 160.306mph
Track Race Record 600 miles: Martin Truex Jr., May 2016, 160.655mph
Slowest Race Record: Junior Johnson, 107.752mph, 1960
Worst Starting Spot to Win: Jimmie Johnson, May 2003, started 37th
Oldest Winner: Cale Yarborough, 46 years, 6 months, 9 days, 10/6/1985
Youngest Winner: Jeff Gordon, 22 years, 9 months, 25 days, 5/29/1994

2018 May Pole Winner: Kyle Busch, 191.836 mph, finished 1st

Track Qualifying Record: Kurt Busch, Oct 2014, 198.771mph, set in 2nd round of qualifying
Coke 600 Qualifying Record: Denny Hamlin, May 2013, 195.624mph
500 mile Qualifying Record: Matt Kenseth, Oct 2014, 194.532mph
Youngest Pole Winner: Jeff Gordon, 22 years, 2 months, 6 days, 10/10/1993
Oldest Pole Winner: Bobby Allison, 49 years, 10 months, 8 days, 10/11/1987

Most Wins: 8 - Jimmie Johnson; 6 - Darrell Waltrip, Bobby Allison; 5 - Jeff Gordon
Most Poles: 14 - David Pearson; Current driver: 9 - Ryan Newman & Jeff Gordon
Most Top 5s (all-time): 23 - Bobby Allison, Richard Petty
Most Top 5s (active): 15 - Jimmie Johnson
Most Top 10s (all-time): 31 - Richard Petty
Most Top 10s (active): 20 - Matt Kenseth & Jimmie Johnson


Race statistics

Lead changes: 4 among different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 11 for 54
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 4 hours, 23 minutes and 22 seconds
Average speed: 136.692 miles per hour (219.984 km/h)

Kyle Busch ***
Brad Keselowski
Kevin Harvick
Martin Truex Jr.

Kevin Harvick
Kyle Busch*
Joey Logano
Martin Truex Jr

1) Kevin Harvick
2) Brad Keselowski
3) Martin Truex Jr.
4) Kyle Larson

Chase Elliot *
Brad Keselowski
Kyle Larson
Truex Jr

Starting order:

No. 1 William Byron 24
No. 2 Aric Almirola 10
No. 3 Kyle Busch 18
No. 4 Austin Dillon 3
No. 5 Kevin Harvick 4
No. 6 Daniel Suarez 41
No. 7 Joey Logano 22
No. 8 Clint Bowyer 14
No. 9 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 17
No. 10 Daniel Hemric 8
No. 11 Kurt Busch 1
No. 12 Chase Elliott 9
No. 13 Alex Bowman 88
No. 14 Martin Truex Jr. 19
No. 15 Jimmie Johnson 48
No. 16 Erik Jones 20
No. 17 Paul Menard 21
No. 18 Ryan Newman 6
No. 19 Ryan Blaney 12
No. 20 Denny Hamlin 11
No. 21 Brad Keselowski 2
No. 22 Chris Buescher 37
No. 23 Michael McDowell 34
No. 24 Ryan Preece 47
No. 25 Kyle Larson 42
No. 26 Matt Tifft 36
No. 27 Matt DiBenedetto 95
No. 28 Ty Dillon 13
No. 29 Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr. 43
No. 30 Corey Lajoie 32
No. 31 David Ragan 38
No. 32 Landon Cassill 00
No. 33 Bayley Currey 52
No. 34 Parker Kligerman 96
No. 35 Ross Chastain 15
No. 36 BJ McLeod 53
No. 37 Reed Sorenson 27
No. 38 Cody Ware 51
No. 39 Quin Houff 77
No. 40 Joey Gase 66

William Byron
Kyle Busch
Daniel Suarez
Alex Bowman$$$$

Kyle Busch ***
Kevin Harvick
Joey Logano
Martin Truex Jr.

Kyle Busch @@@@@
Kevin Harvick
Martin Truex Jr.
Brad Keselowski

How to watch the 2019 Coca-Cola 600

Date: Sunday, May 26
Start time: 6 p.m. ET
TV: FOX/FOX Sports App
Streaming: fuboTV (Try for free)
Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway - Charlotte, North Carolina :cool: