NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8
The NASCAR Cup Series playoff field has been reduced to eight teams after the Charlotte ROVAL race. Hendrick Motorsports' Kyle Larson, William Byron, and Chase Elliott are still in the running.
Starting Lineup for Las Vegas Race
The starting lineup for the Las Vegas race has been announced. Chase Elliott will start fourth, William Byron will start fifth, and Kyle Larson will start sixth. Alex Bowman will start 12th.
- Chase Elliott: 4th place
- William Byron: 5th place
- Kyle Larson: 6th place
- Alex Bowman: 12th place
Hendrick Motorsports' drivers secured solid starting spots for the round's first event.
Hendrick Motorsports also performed well in practice, with Byron's lap of 29.806 seconds being the second-best and Elliott's lap being the third-best.
Author's summary: NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 starts at Las Vegas.