Reigning NASCAR Cup Series Champion Chase Elliott collects his second win of the season Sunday at Road America.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – July 4, 2021 – ANTHONY HOLBROOK
The NASCAR Cup Series traveled to the Badger State Sunday featuring one of the seven road course events scheduled within the 2021 NASCAR Cup season. July 05, 2021 for the Jockey Made in America 250 Presented by Kwik Trip at Road America.
Road America which opened in 1955, is located on 640 acres about halfway between Milwaukee and Green Bay.
The 4.084-mile course features 14 turns in which challenges drivers skill. This Event embarked the first time since 1956’s that NASCAR Cup Series showcased their exclusive series to this challenging course.
William Byron brought the field to green laying down a qualifying mark set at 110.359 mph.
Jockey Made in America 250 recap:
Road King Chase Elliott recorded his sixth win in the last eight Cup road races and his seventh in the last 11, Sunday at Road America’s road course facilities.
The reigning NASCAR Cup champion gained the lead from Kyle Busch on Lap 46 of 62 as Bush fades away over the final 16 laps to claim a 5.7-second victory over Christopher Bell. Bell’s runner-up is his best result since winning in February at the Daytona road course,
Kyle Busch followed his Xfinity Series win on Saturday with a third-place finish on Sunday’s Cup event.
Hendricks Motorsports now has a combined 10 wins with Kyle Larson leads that pack with four victories this 2021 season.
Chase Brisco finished sixth to claim the second top 10 finish, leading his campaign for NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year Award.
Jockey Made in America 250 – Final Stage Results
Pos. Car Driver
1. 9 Chase Elliott
2. 20 Christopher Bell – ( 5.705 behind leader)
3. 18 Kyle Busch
4. 1 Kurt Busch
5. 11 Denny Hamlin
6. 14 Chase Briscoe
7. 42 Ross Chastain
8. 8 Tyler Reddick
9. 19 Martin Truex Jr.
10. 21 Matt DiBenedetto
11. 3 Austin Dillon
12. 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
13. 2 Brad Keselowski
14. 10 Aric Almirola
15. 22 Joey Logano
16. 5 Kyle Larson
17. 41 Cole Custer
18. 17 Chris Buescher
19. 43 Erik Jones
20. 12 Ryan Blaney
21. 7 Corey LaJoie
22. 48 Alex Bowman
23. 52 Josh Bilicki
24. 23 Bubba Wallace
25. 77 Justin Haley
26. 96 Ty Dillon
27. 4 Kevin Harvick
28. 15 James Davison
29. 16 AJ Allmendinger
30. 34 Michael McDowell
31. 51 Cody Ware
32. 6 Ryan Newman
33. 24 William Byron
34. 0 Quin Houff
35. 78 Kyle Tilley
36. 99 Daniel Suárez
37. 38 Anthony Alfredo
38. 33 Austin Cindric
39. 53 Ryan Eversley
40. 37 Ryan Preece
Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 54 Mins, 33 Secs.
Average Speed 86.271 MPH
Margin of Victory: 5.705 Seconds
Stage 1 Top 10: 24, 16, 5, 8, 42, 11, 20, 48, 1, 9
Stage 2 Top 10: 8, 24, 42, 5, 1, 22, 4, 23, 77, 18
Caution Flags: 4 for 15 laps; Laps: 3-6 (#38 Incident Turn 2 [None]); 32-35 (Stage 1 Conclusion [53]); 87-90 (Stage 2 Conclusion [77]); 94-96 (Debris [51]).
Lead Changes : 10 among 8 drivers; W. Byron 1-15; M. Truex Jr. 16; *. Cindric(i) 17-18; M. DiBenedetto 19-23; K. Busch 24-26; T. Reddick 27-31; K. Busch 32; M. DiBenedetto 33-37; C. Elliott 38-44; A. Almirola 45; C. Elliott 46-62.
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