NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series: Clint Bowyer vence prova encurtada pela chuva

Clint Bowyer (Stewart-Haas Racing/Ford) venceu neste domingo (10/06) a FireKeepers Casino 400, no Michigan International Speedway, 15ª etapa da Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Foi a segunda vitória de Bowyer no ano, e decima na categoria. Kevin Harvick e Kurt Busch completaram a trinca da Stewart-Haas Racing.

Devido a chuva a prova teve a largada adiada por 2h30m. Sendo encerrada com 133, das 200 voltas programadas, depois do retorno da chuva.

Bowyer, que assumiu a ponta ao trocar apenas dois pneus no último pit stop, liderou apenas oito voltas.

Vencedor do segundo segmento, Harvick, liderou o maior número de voltas, 49, seguido pelo pole-position Kurt Busch, com 46.

Kyle Busch (Joe Gibbs Racing/Toyota) terminou em quarto, seguido por Paul Menard (Wood Brothers Racing/Ford).

Brad Keselowski (Team Penske/Ford), Joey Logano (Team Penske/Ford), Ryan Blaney (Team Penske/Ford), vencedor do segundo segmento, Chase Elliott (Hendrick Motorsports/Chevrolet) e Jamie McMurray (Chip Ganassi Racing,/Chevrolet) fecharam os dez primeiros.

A próxima etapa acontece no dia 24 de junho, no Sonoma Raceway.

Final:

1 Clint Bowyer #14, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford 133 voltas
2 Kevin Harvick #4, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford
3 Kurt Busch #41, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford
4 Kyle Busch #18, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota
5 Paul Menard #21, Wood Brothers Racing, Ford
6 Brad Keselowski #2, Team Penske, Ford
7 Joey Logano #22, Team Penske, Ford
8 Ryan Blaney #12, Team Penske, Ford
9 Chase Elliott #9, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet
10 Jamie McMurray #1, Chip Ganassi Racing, Chevrolet
11 Aric Almirola #10, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ford
12 Denny Hamlin #11, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota
13 William Byron #24, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet
14 Austin Dillon #3, Richard Childress Racing, Chevrolet
15 Erik Jones #20, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota
16 Alex Bowman #88, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet
17 A.J. Allmendinger #47, JTG Daugherty Racing, Chevrolet
18 Martin Truex Jr. #78, Furniture Row Racing, Toyota
19 Darrell Wallace Jr. #43, Richard Petty Motorsports, Chevrolet
20 Jimmie Johnson #48, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet
21 Ty Dillon #13, Germain Racing, Chevrolet
22 Ryan Newman #31, Richard Childress Racing, Chevrolet
23 Kasey Kahne #95, Leavine Family Racing, Chevrolet
24 Chris Buescher #37, JTG Daugherty Racing, Chevrolet
25 Michael McDowell #34, Front Row Motorsports, Ford
26 Ross Chastain #15, Premium Motorsports, Chevrolet
27 Corey Lajoie #72, TriStar Motorsports, Chevrolet
28 Kyle Larson #42, Chip Ganassi Racing, Chevrolet
29 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #17, Roush Fenway Racing, Ford
30 Daniel Suarez #19, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota
31 Gray Gaulding #23, BK Racing, Toyota
32 Landon Cassill #00, StarCom Racing, Chevrolet
33 Matt Kenseth #6, Roush Fenway Racing, Ford
34 D.J. Kennington #7, NY Racing Team, Chevrolet
35 Timmy Hill #66, MBM Motorsports, Toyota
36 Matt DiBenedetto #32, Go Fas Racing, Ford
37 B.J. McLeod #51, Rick Ware Racing, Chevrolet
38 David Ragan #38, Front Row Motorsports, Ford
39 Garrett Smithley #99, StarCom Racing, Chevrolet