2021 Auto Club 400 (Coolfastjack)

The 2021 Auto Club 400 was held on March 21, 2021 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. The race was contested for 200 laps. It was the 5th race of the 2021 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
Entry List
00:Cole Custer
0:Garrett Smithley
1:Tyler Reddick
2:Brad Keselowski
3:Austin Dillon
4:Kevin Harvick
5:Brennan Poole
7:Jeffrey Earnhardt
8:Chris Buescher
9:Chase Elliott
11:Christopher Bell (R)
12:Ryan Blaney
13:Harrison Burton
14:Clint Bowyer
16:Kaz Grala (R)
17:Ricky Stenhouse Jr
18:Kyle Busch
19:Daniel Suarez
20:Erik Jones
21:Chase Briscoe
22:Joey Logano
23:Spencer Gallagher
24:William Byron
27:Matt Tifft
31:Daniel Hemric
33:Ty Dillon
34:Ty Majeski
40:John Hunter Nemechek (R)
41:Jamie McMurray
42:Kyle Larson
43:Darrell Wallace Jr
44:Cole Whitt
55:Landon Huffman (R)
63:Julia Landauer
66:Chris Eggleston
72:Landon Cassill
77:Brandon Jones
78:Martin Truex Jr
79:Kyle Benjamin
88:Alex Bowman
95:Matt DiBenedetto
99:Ryan Reed
Qualifying Results
1.Kyle Larson
2.Ryan Blaney
3.Joey Logano
4.Kyle Benjamin
5.John Hunter Nemechek
6.Martin Truex Jr
7.Austin Dillon
8.Clint Bowyer
9.Cole Custer
10.Kyle Busch
11.Daniel Hemric
12.Matt Tifft
13.Kevin Harvick
14.Brad Keselowski
15.Jamie McMurray
16.Darrell Wallace Jr
17.Alex Bowman
18.Brennan Poole
19.Daniel Suarez
20.Chase Elliott
21.Tyler Reddick
22.Christopher Bell
23.Chase Briscoe
24.Ty Dillon
25.Ryan Reed
26.Ricky Stenhouse Jr
27.Harrison Burton
28.Ty Majeski
29.Chris Buescher
30.Brandon Jones
31.Spencer Gallagher
32.Landon Huffman
33.Julia Landauer
34.Jeffrey Earnhardt
35.Landon Cassill
36.Garrett Smithley
37.Matt DiBenedetto
38.Erik Jones (Failed inspection)
39.Kaz Grala (Failed Inspection)
40.William Byron (Failed Inspection)
Did not Qualify
41.Chris Eggleston
42.Cole Whitt
Stage 1 Top 10:1.Kyle Busch, 2.Martin Truex Jr, 3.Kyle Larson, 4.Chase Elliott, 5.Ryan Blaney, 6.Brad Keselowski, 7.Joey Logano, 8.Clint Bowyer, 9.Brennan Poole, 10.Alex Bowman
Stage 2 Top 10:1.Erik Jones, 2.Kyle Busch, 3.Martin Truex Jr, 4.Alex Bowman, 5.Tyler Reddick, 6.Ryan Blaney, 7.William Byron, 8.Cole Custer, 9.Brad Keselowski, 10.Brennan Poole
Lead Changes:17 among 12 different drivers
Driver 	Laps Led
Kyle Larson 	1-26
Jamie McMurray 	27-29
Kevin Harvick 	30
Kyle Busch 	31-102
Erik Jones 	103-123
William Byron 	124-125
Clint Bowyer 	126-136
Kyle Larson 	137-138
Erik Jones 	139-154
Kyle Busch 	155
Tyler Reddick 	156
Kyle Larson 	157-173
John Hunter Nemechek	174
Martin Truex Jr 	175-197
Alex Bowman 	198
Landon Huffman 	199
Kyle Larson 	200
Cautions
Caution 1:Harrison Burton Spin (Lap 25-29)
Caution 2:Darrell Wallace Jr & Jamie McMurray Crash + Stage 1 Competition Caution (Lap 57-65)
Caution 3:Matt Tifft Heavy Crash (Laps 105-111) (Red Flag)
Caution 4:The Big One (Laps 113-119) (13 Cars Involved:Ryan Reed, Ty Majeski, Kaz Grala, Daniel Hemric, Christopher Bell, Darrell Wallace Jr, Chase Elliott, Chris Buescher, Austin Dillon, Kyle Benjamin, Ty Dillon, Brandon Jones, Kevin Harvick)
Caution 5:Stage 2 Competition Caution (Laps 121-125)
Caution 6:Landon Cassill Engine (167-173)
Race Results
1.Kyle Larson
2.Clint Bowyer
3.William Byron
4.Joey Logano
5.John Hunter Nemechek
6.Tyler Reddick
7.Martin Truex Jr
8.Erik Jones + 1 Lap
9.Ty Dillon + 1 Lap
10.Brad Keselowski + 1 Lap
11.Ryan Blaney + 1 Lap
12.Brennan Poole + 1 Lap
13.Austin Dillon + 1 Lap
14.Kyle Busch + 1 Lap
15.Alex Bowman + 1 Lap
16.Kyle Benjamin + 1 Lap
17.Cole Custer + 1 Lap
18.Ricky Stenhouse Jr + 1 Lap
19.Landon Huffman + 1 Lap (Spun on Final Lap with no fuel)
20.Daniel Suarez + 1 Lap (Stopped in front straightaway with no fuel)
21.Jamie McMurray + 2 Laps
22.Julia Landauer + 2 Laps
23.Jeffrey Earnhardt + 2 Laps
24.Chase Briscore + 2 Laps
25.Spencer Gallagher + 3 Laps
26.Garrett Smithley + 3 Laps
27.Brandon Jones + 4 Laps
28.Matt DiBenedetto + 7 Laps (Had to make extra pit stop after fuel can got stuck on car in pits)
29.Harrison Burton + 25 Laps (Had multiple gearbox issues)
30.Landon Cassill + 36 Laps (Had Engine Failure)
31.Ryan Reed (Involved in the Big One)
32.Ty Majeski (Involved in the Big One)
33.Chase Elliott (Involved in the Big One)
34.Christopher Bell (Involved in the Big One)
35.Darrell Wallace Jr (Involved in The Big One)
36.Chris Buescher (Involved in the Big One)
37.Daniel Hemric (Involved in The Big One)
38.Kaz Grala (Involved in the Big One)
39.Kevin Harvick (Had hydraulic failure, 144 Laps Down)
40.Matt Tifft (Crashed on Lap 105)
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