NASCAR Charlotte Sunday, October 3, 2021

CHARLOTTE ROVAL NASCAR CUP SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS

Chase Elliott:

2020 Charlotte Roval winner – Started 2nd, finished 20th in Stage 1 & 2nd in Stage 2, lap 54 pit for loose wheel, 27 laps led

2019 Charlotte Roval winner – Started 19th, finished 9th in Stage 1 & Stage 2 winner, led 4 times for 35 laps (most)

Lap 65 restart leader turn 1 crash, dropped to 37th, back in lead 39 laps later, final 6 laps led

‘Holy moly, did y’all like that?’

Christopher Bell only driver to finish top 5 in Stage 1 & 2 in 2020 Charlotte Roval race

2 Different winners in 3 Charlotte Roval races – Chase Elliott won last 2 Charlotte Roval races

Leader at 10 to go failed to win 2 of 3 Charlotte Roval races

1 Charlotte Roval race settled by last lap pass –

2018 Ryan Blaney passed crashing Martin Truex Jr. & Jimmie Johnson

William Byron & Chase Elliott led most laps 2020 Charlotte Roval – 27 Laps each

Winner took lead for first time after lap 30 in 2 of 3 Charlotte Roval races

Most consecutive Charlotte Roval laps led: Kyle Larson led 30 laps 2018

Best Rookie finish at Charlotte Roval: 9th – Cole Custer 2020

11 Leaders & 17 lead changes 2020 Charlotte Roval – Most in 3 Charlotte Roval races

Stage 1 winner failed to win all 3 Charlotte Roval races

CHARLOTTE ROVAL NASCAR XFINITY SERIES STATS HIGHLIGHTS

2 Different winners in 3 Charlotte Roval races – AJ Allmendinger won last 2 Charlotte Roval races

Chase Briscoe led most laps all 3 Charlotte Roval races – 77 of 190 laps (41%)

Most consecutive Charlotte Roval laps led: Chase Briscoe led final 24 laps 2018

Best Rookie finish at Charlotte Roval: 3rd – Austin Cindric 2018

Winner of Stage 1 & 2 failed to win all 3 Charlotte Roval races

14 Lead changes & 10 cautions for 24 laps 2020 Charlotte Roval – Most in 3 Charlotte Roval races