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2019 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301

The 2019 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on July 21, 2019 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire. Contested over 301 laps on the 1.058-mile (1.703 km) speedway, it was the 20th race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.

Report

Background

New Hampshire Motor Speedway, the track where the race will be held.

New Hampshire Motor Speedway is a 1.058-mile (1.703 km) oval speedway located in Loudon, New Hampshire, which has hosted NASCAR racing annually since the early 1990s, as well as the longest-running motorcycle race in North America, the Loudon Classic. Nicknamed "The Magic Mile", the speedway is often converted into a 1.6-mile (2.6 km) road course, which includes much of the oval.

The track was originally the site of Bryar Motorsports Park before being purchased and redeveloped by Bob Bahre. The track is currently one of eight major NASCAR tracks owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports.

Entry list

First practice

Chase Elliott was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.784 seconds and a speed of 137.086 mph (220.619 km/h).[11]

Qualifying

Brad Keselowski scored the pole for the race with a time of 27.927 and a speed of 136.384 mph (219.489 km/h).[12]

Qualifying results

Practice (post-qualifying)

Second practice

Erik Jones was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 28.546 seconds and a speed of 133.427 mph (214.730 km/h).[13]

Final practice

Ryan Blaney was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 28.515 seconds and a speed of 133.572 mph (214.963 km/h).[14]

Race

Stage results

Stage OneLaps: 75

Stage TwoLaps: 75

Final stage results

Stage ThreeLaps: 151

Race statistics

Media

Television

NBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, four-time and all-time Loudon winner Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte and Dale Earnhardt Jr. called the action in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.

Radio

PRN had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Doug Rice, Mark Garrow, and Wendy Venturini called the race from the booth when the field raced down the frontstretch. Rob Albright called the race from turns 1 & 2 and Pat Patterson called the race from turns 3 & 4. Brad Gillie, Steve Richards, Jim Noble, and Brett McMillan handled the duties on pit lane.

Standings after the race

References

  1. ^ "2019 schedule". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. May 5, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "New Hampshire Motor Speedway". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Archived from the original on May 2, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Entry List". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 15, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "First Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  5. ^ "Starting Lineup". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  6. ^ "Second Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
  7. ^ "Final Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 20, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  9. ^ "Points standings" (PDF). Jayski.com. Jayski's Silly Season Site. July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  10. ^ "Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 ratings". ShowBuzzDaily. Mitch Metcalf. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  11. ^ Utter, Jim (July 19, 2019). "Elliott tops New Hampshire Cup practice; Hamlin wrecks". Motorsport.com. Loudon, New Hampshire: Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  12. ^ Utter, Jim (July 19, 2019). "Brad Keselowski tops Kyle Busch for New Hampshire pole". Motorsport.com. Loudon, New Hampshire: Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  13. ^ Utter, Jim (July 20, 2019). "Erik Jones tops second Cup practice; Byron and Larson wreck". Motorsport.com. Loudon, New Hampshire: Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
  14. ^ Utter, Jim (July 20, 2019). "Blaney fastest in final Cup practice; Bowman wrecks backup car". Motorsport.com. Loudon, New Hampshire: Motorsport Network. Retrieved July 20, 2019.