Who has won at Dover NASCAR?
The winner of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway put a historic car number back into Victory Lane. Alex Bowman drove the Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 to victory in the Drydene 400. Bowman’s predecessor in the car, Jimmie Johnson, won a track-record 11 Cup races at the Monster Mile.
Who has the most NASCAR wins at Dover?
Jimmie Johnson
NASCAR Cup Series statistics
| Most Wins | 11 | Jimmie Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Most Top 5s | 24 | Mark Martin |
| Most Top 10s | 33 | Mark Martin |
| Most Poles | 6 | David Pearson |
| Youngest Winner | 22 years 10 months 8 days | Chase Elliott |
Who won Dover NASCAR 2021?
Alex Bowman
Recap the NASCAR Cup Series race from Dover International Speedway that saw Alex Bowman take his second win of the 2021 season as Hendrick Motorsports finished one through four.
Who won the NASCAR race yesterday?
Kyle Larson won for the third time in the playoff and the eighth time overall this season. He became the first playoff driver to advance to the Championship 4. Larson outran William Byron in a two-lap shootout to win by 0.459 seconds.
Who won last year at Dover?
#11-Denny Hamlin won the Drydene 311 NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway on Saturday. The win is his 6th win of the year, 1st at Dover, and 43rd career win.
Why is Dover called the Monster Mile?
Dover International Speedway received its nickname early in its existence as it was coined by track CEO Denis McGlynn in the mid-1970s, largely because of how demanding it was on drivers and equipment.
Is NASCAR coming to Dover?
Dover International Speedway will host its one race next year in early May. The Drydene 400 NASCAR Cup Series race in Dover is set for May 1, 2022. It will be the 104th Cup Series race at the Monster Mile since 1969.
Has Alex Bowman won a NASCAR race in 2021?
2021-10-31 23:52:45 GMT+00:00 – Alex Bowman’s shot to win the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship died when he was eliminated from playoffs on Oct. 10 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL.
What size track is Bristol?
0.533 mi
Bristol Motor Speedway
| “Thunder Valley” “The Last Great Colosseum” “The World’s Fastest Half-Mile” “The Bullring” | |
|---|---|
| Surface | Clay |
| Length | 0.533 mi (0.858 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | Turns: 22–24° Straights: 9° |
What is the Dover mascot?
Miles the Monster
Miles the Monster has been the mascot of Dover International Speedway since 2000.
Who was the winner of the Dover race?
The Hendrick Motorsports driver took the lead off pit road after his final pit stop with 97 of 400 race laps remaining, held off the field on two more race restarts and earned his second victory of the year in Sunday’s Drydene 400 at Dover International Speedway.
When was the first NASCAR race at Dover?
Check out the complete list of winners in the NASCAR Cup Series in the spring race at Dover International Speedway, beginning with the first race in 1969.
How many times have Hendrick drivers finished in the top 10 at Dover?
The showing at Dover marks the 11th time in 13 races this season Hendrick Motorsports has had at least two drivers finish in the top 10. Six times now, three of the team’s four drivers have earned top-10 finishes in the same race.
What was Jimmie Johnson’s track record at Dover?
The No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet had a track record 11 previous victories at Dover – all with driver Jimmie Johnson, who retired from full-time NASCAR competition at the end of the 2020 season.