NASCAR 2020 Race 19: Kansas Super Start Batteries 400

[dara]

Super Start Batteries 400
Thursday, July 23, 2020
(Rescheduled from Sunday, May 31, 2020)
Kansas Speedway
7:30pm/et
Laps: 267 - Stages: 80/160/267
TV: NBCSN - Radio: MRN, Sirius XM NASCAR

Thursday, July 23
** ACCESS RESTRICTED – ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ONLY **
9:30 AM-11:30 AM NCS HAULERS ENTER (SCREENING & EQUIPMENT UNLOAD)
11:30 AM-6:00 PM NCS GARAGE ACCESS SCREENING IN PROGRESS
4:30 PM-5:30 PM NCS ENGINE PRIME & FINAL ADJUSTMENTS (GARAGE AREA)
6:20 PM NCS DRIVERS REPORT TO VEHICLES (GRID LOCATION)
6:30 PM (7:30 PM/ET) NCS RACE (STAGES 80/160/267 LAPS = 400.5 MILES)
10:30 PM Approx NCS HAULERS EXIT

Track Facts:



Track Specs:

Track Specifications:
Track Length: 1.5-mile D-shaped oval
Banking: corners/turns: 15º; tri-oval: 10.4º; backstretch: 5º
Straights: Frontstretch - 2,685 feet; Backstretch - 2,207 feet
Asphalt surface is 55-feet wide
Pit Box Size 30'x18', 44 individual pit stalls
Pit Road: 1,573 feet long, 60-feet wide
Camping: Approx 2,400 spaces
Grandstand Seating: 64,000 / 56 suites [was 74,000 & 80,000]
Last Repave: 2012
Opened: 2001

Track Records & Stats


May 2019 Race Winner: Brad Keselowski, 131.023, started 4th
October 2019 Race Winner: Denny Hamlin, 136.491 mph, started 11th
Track Race Record: Chase Elliott, 10/2018, 152.713 mph
Slowest Race Record: #24-Jeff Gordon, Sept 2001, 110.576mph
Oldest Race Winner: Mark Martin, 46 years, 9 months, 0 days, 10/9/2005
Youngest Race Winner: Joey Logano, 24 years, 4 months, 11 days, 10/5/2014
Worst Starting Spot to Win: #2-Brad Keselowski, 6/5/2011, started 25th

May 2019 Pole Winner: Kevin Harvick, 179.217 mph, finished 13th
October 2019 Pole Winner: Daniel Hemric, 178.047 mph, finished 31st
Track Qualifying Record [new layout]: Kevin Harvick, 10/3/2014, 197.612mph, during 2nd round of qualifying
Track Qualifying Record [old layout 2001 - 4/2012]: Matt Kenseth, 10/8/2005, 180.856mph
Oldest Kansas Pole Winner: Mark Martin, 50 years, 8 months, 24 days, 10/2/2009
Youngest Pole Winner: Ryan Blaney, 23 years, 4 months, 12 days, 5/12/2017

Race statistics (October 2019)

Lead changes: 15 among 12 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 7 for 32
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 3 hours, 2 minutes and 39 seconds
Average speed: 136.491 miles per hour (219.661 km/h)

[Ryu]

Kyle Busch*
Joey Logano
Martin Truex Jr
Kevin Harvick

[4me2c]

1) Kevin Harvick
2) Ryan Blaney
3) Chase Elliott
4) Joey Logano

[82harley]

Kevin Harvick****
Kyle Busch
Brad Keselowski
Chase Elliot

[dara]

Starting Order:
1 Kevin Harvick 4 Stewart-Haas Racing
2 Joey Logano 22 Team Penske
3 Aric Almirola 10 Stewart-Haas Racing
4 Ryan Blaney 12 Team Penske
5 Martin Truex Jr. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing
6 Alex Bowman 88 Hendrick Motorsports
7 Brad Keselowski 2 Team Penske
8 Kyle Busch 18 Joe Gibbs Racing
9 Kurt Busch 1 Chip Ganassi Racing
10 Denny Hamlin 11 Joe Gibbs Racing
11 Chase Elliott 9 Hendrick Motorsports
12 Matt DiBenedetto 21 Wood Brothers Racing
13 Chris Buescher 17 Roush Fenway Racing
14 Matt Kenseth 42 Chip Ganassi Racing
15 William Byron 24 Hendrick Motorsports
16 Austin Dillon 3 Richard Childress Racing
17 Bubba Wallace 43 Richard Petty Motorsports
18 Ryan Newman 6 Roush Fenway Racing
19 Clint Bowyer 14 Stewart-Haas Racing
20 Jimmie Johnson 48 Hendrick Motorsports
21 Erik Jones 20 Joe Gibbs Racing
22 Christopher Bell 95 Leavine Family Racing
23 Tyler Reddick 8 Richard Childress Racing
24 Cole Custer 41 Stewart-Haas Racing
25 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing
26 Garrett Smithley 77 Spire Motorsports
27 Michael McDowell 34 Front Row Motorsports
28 JJ Yeley 27 Rick Ware Racing
29 Brennan Poole 15 Premium Motorsports
30 John Hunter Nemechek 38 Front Row Motorsports
31 Corey LaJoie 32 GoFas Racing
32 Quin Houff 00 StarCom Racing
33 Josh Bilicki 53 Rick Ware Racing
34 Joey Gase 51 Petty Ware Racing
35 Ryan Preece 37 JTG Daugherty Racing
36 Ty Dillon 13 Germain Racing
37 Daniel Suarez 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing
38 Timmy Hill 66 Motorsports Business Management
39 Reed Sorenson 7 Tommy Baldwin Racing
40 BJ McLeod 78 BJ McLeod Motorsports

[dara]

Kevin Harvick
Aric Almirola
Ryan Blaney
Martin Truex, Jr.

[crazed 9.6]

Ryan Blaney
Joey Logano
Kyle Busch ***
Kevin Harvick

[Oakster]

4 Kevin Harvick*
11 Denny Hamiln
19 Martin Truex Jr
22 Joey Logono

[dara]

Projected green flag 7:48p ET, on NBCSN.

Raceweather.net: Thurs 7/23: (Cup race, NBCSN, 6:30 PM CDT): Isolated afternoon showers & storms, 90˚F (Temp at Cup start: 86˚F)

[Orziz]

Aric Amirola *
Kevin Harvick
Chase Elliot
Joey Logano