Heat Races

Chase Elliott at Nashville.
NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series’ Chase Elliott Stays In Front Of ‘Chaos,’ Earns Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium Pole

NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Elliott knew it was coming. So he moved to get out in front of the situation. It, of course, was the on-track “chaos,” the 2020 Circuit champion expected to experience during Saturday night’s heat races for Sunday’s Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gary Stadium.  Qualifying for Heat 1 during the […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  01 Feb 2025
Ty Gibbs
NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Clash At Bowman Gray Stadium: Ty Gibbs Turns Fastest Practice Lap; Modifieds’ Chris Fleming Claims Madhouse

NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs clocked the fastest practice lap Saturday at Bowman Gray Stadium, a quarter-mile track.  The “timed practice” sessions determined the starting lineup for Saturday night’s four heat races.  Gibbs earned the fastest lap during the opening practice session. Gibbs’ quickest lap was timed at 14.019 seconds. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  01 Feb 2025