Sunday, June 12, 2016

Sprint Cup Series News

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

Logano wins at Michigan: #22-Joey Logano won the FireKeepers Casino 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway for his 1st win of the season, 2nd win at Michigan and 15th career win. Logano led 139 of the 200 laps and won for the 3rd time when starting from the pole.
#24-Chase Elliott finished 2nd (his career best finish) followed by #42-Larson, #2-Keselowski, #4-Harvick, #19-Edwards, #14-Stewart, #3-Dillon, #1-McMurray, and #41-Busch.
There were 14 lead changes among 8 drivers and 9 cautions for 46 yellow flag laps.
The average speed was 134.241 mph.

2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup CHASE Standings: [after Michigan, race 15 of 36, 16 drivers for the Chase]
Set by most wins, then by points standing
1) #18-Busch [3 wins], 9th in driver points
4) #2-Keselowski [2 wins], 3rd
3) #19-Edwards [2 wins], 4th
2) #48-Johnson [2 wins], 7th
5) #4-Harvick [1 win], 1st
6) #41-Busch [1 win], 2nd
7) #22-Logano [1 win], 410, 5th
8) #78-Truex, Jr. [1 win], 8th
9) #20-Kenseth [1 win], 10th
10) #11-Hamlin [1 win], 13th
no wins, in by drivers points standings
11) #24-Elliott, 413, 6th
12) #88-Earnhardt Jr., 381, 11th
13) #3-Dillon, 348, 12th
14) #1-McMurray, 342, 14th
15) #31-Newman, 338, 15th
16) #21-Blaney, 340, 16th
(6-12-2016) Source: NASCAR INTEGRATED MARKETING PRESS RELEASE

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