2021 Brickyard 400

This historic race is known for an epic comeback by Cruz Ramirez who started 36th who dodged a 13 car wreck and did amazing overtaking to finally win the Brickyard 400 on the last lap of the race! Ryan Laney would finish 2nd and J.P Drive 3rd. Jackson Storm was gonna finish 8th before blowing a tire in turn 3 on the final lap and finished 27th not even finishing the race.

## Transcript

### Cruz Dodges Wreck

Jeff: Trouble turn 3! Jet Simmons and Conrad Camber collide! The big one behind them!

Natalie: Cruz Ramirez has nowhere to go!

Jeff: This is not good!

(Dinoco team radio)

Lightning: Cruz! Remember the Dinoco 400 just dodge as hard as you can!

Cruz: I know what im doing!

(End of Radio)

Jeff: Look at Cruz go!

Natalie: She goes so easily through the wrecked cars! CRUZ RAMIREZ THROUGH THE SMOKE AND CARS AND OUT OF THE WRECK!!!

Maddy McGear: CRUZ RAMIREZ!

Jeff: Reports say that one of out Indianapolis photographers Kevin Carman took a photo so good of Cruz coming out of the wreck that officials are saying it might earn Piston Cup's Photo Of The Year award! You will see it on your screens now!

(End of Transcript)

### Cruz's Charge to victory

Jeff: Cruz Ramirez is in 13th place! A great comeback after starting 36th and she will no doubt be very happy finishing this high. As we speak she just overtakes Richie Gunzit and is now 12th!

Natalie: Cruz Ramirez on turn 4 now in 12th place!

Jeff: 3 laps to go and Cruz is there near Flip Dover and J.P Drive and THERE SHE GOES overtakes both of them and she is now 10th place!

Natalie: Cruz Ramirez in the top 10. OH! WHATS THIS AHEAD! Joel Carterson and Chase Racelott make contact and Joel punctures a tire! He needs a pitstop now! Chase falls back and Cruz overtakes them and is now 8th!

Jeff: 2 laps to go!

Natalie: Cruz caught up with the main pack with Paul,Danny,Ryan.Bubba,Eric,Rich and Ed!

Jeff: Danny Swervez your leader!

Natalie: Cruz Ramirez in the main pack of cars now! FINAL LAP!

Jeff: CRUZ RAMIREZ! CRUZ RAMIREZ TAKES THE LEAD ON TURN 2!

Jeff: WHAT A MOMENT! CRUZ OVERTAKES THE PACK AND LEADS! CRUZ HOLDS ON TO THE LEAD ON THE BACKSTRETCH AND TURN 3!

Natalie: AS THEY HEAD TO TURN 4 ON THE FINAL LAP! ITS CRUZ RAMIREZ!

Jeff: CRUZ RAMIREZ WINS THE BRICKYARD 400!!!!!! WHAT A WIN! WHAT A WIN!

Natalie: AND JACKSON STORM IS CRASHING AND WILL GO FROM 8TH TO 27TH IN THE RACE!!!!

(Team Radio)

Lightning: Cruz. That was AMAZING!!!!!

Cruz: YEAH!

(End of Radio)

(Cruz does donuts to celebrate the historic moment)

Jeff: Cruz Ramirez who started 36th ends up winning the Brickyard 400 in what has to be considered A UNBEALIEVABLE PERFORMANCE!

Natalie: What a race it has been! See you in the next race!

(End of Transcript)

## Results

1. Cruz Ramirez - 200 laps - 43+3 Points
2. Ryan Laney - 200 laps - 42 Points
3. J.P Drive - 200 laps - 41 Points
4. Paul Conrev - 200 laps - 40 Points
5. Danny Swervez - 200 laps - 39 Points
6. Bubba Wheelhouse - 200 laps - 38 Points
7. Eric Jones - 200 laps - 37 Points
8. Rich Mixon - 200 laps - 36 Points
9. Ed Truncan - 200 laps - 35 Points
10. Richie Gunzit - 200 laps - 34 Points
11. Flip Dover - 200 laps - 33 Points
12. Chase Racelott - 200 laps - 32 Points
13. Dan Carcia - 200 laps - 31 Points
14. Henry Lugnut - 200 laps - 30 Points
15. J.D Mcpillar - 200 laps - 29 Points
16. Thomas Revsbit - 200 laps - 28 Points
17. Finn Lowtire - 200 laps - 27 Points
18. Eric Braker - 200 laps - 26 Points
19. Klint Shiftright Jr - 200 laps - 25 Points
20. Zach Wheeler - 200 laps - 24 Points
21. Harvey Rodcap - 200 laps - 23 Points
22. Will Rusch - 200 laps - 22 Points
23. Ace Cohen - 200 laps - 21 Points
24. Steve Lapage - 200 laps - 20 Points
25. Joel Carterson - 199 laps - 19 Points
26. M Fast Fong - 199 laps - 18 Points
27. Jackson Storm - 199 laps(crash) - 17 Points
28. Jet Simmons - 48 laps(crash) - 16 Points
29. Conrad Camber - 48 laps(crash) - 15 Points
30. Barry Depedal - 48 laps(crash) - 14 Points
31. Jonas Carvers - 48 laps(crash) - 13 Points
32. Monty Piceski - 48 laps(crash) - 12 Points
33. Michael Rotor - 48 laps(crash) - 11 Points
34. Mindy Gearson - 48 laps(crash) - 10 Points
35. Chris Roamin - 48 laps(crash) - 9 Points
36. Max Inngas - 48 laps(crash) - 8 Points
37. Nick Shift - 48 laps(crash) - 7 Points
38. Joey Pitcrews - 48 laps(crash) - 6 Points
39. Jim Reverick - 48 laps(crash) - 5 Points
40. Cam Spinner - 48 laps(crash) - 4 Points
41. Kevin Jacobson - 10 laps(crash) - 3 Points
42. Sheldon Shifter - 10 laps(crash) - 2 Points
43. Spikey Fillups - 10 laps(crash) - 1 Point