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NASCAR Cup Series

PALA Casino 400

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February 26th, 2023

Race #2 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Season

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Daytona Beach, Florida - September 7th, 2021: A detail view of the #41 NASCAR Next Gen car driven by Cole Custer is seen in the garage during the NASCAR Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images

Driver	Car #	Make	ST	AVG ST	+/-
Ross Chastain	1	Chevrolet	8	27	+19
Aric Almirola	10	Ford	17	21	+4
Denny Hamlin	11	Toyota	13	10	-3
Ryan Blaney	12	Ford	9	12	+3
Chase Briscoe	14	Ford	31	28	-4
JJ Yeley	15	Ford	22	33	+11
AJ Allmendinger	16	Chevrolet	6	19	+13
Chris Buescher	17	Ford	5	16	+11
Martin Truex Jr	19	Toyota	14	14	+0
Austin Cindric	2	Ford	19	10	-9
Christopher Bell	20	Toyota	1	14	+13
Harrison Burton	21	Ford	24	23	-1
Joey Logano	22	Ford	3	10	+7
Bubba Wallace	23	Toyota	18	23	+5
William Byron	24	Chevrolet	32	23	-9
Austin Dillon	3	Chevrolet	28	14	-14
Justin Haley	31	Chevrolet	29	32	+3
Michael McDowell	34	Ford	26	25	-1
Todd Gilliland	38	Ford	25	26	+1
Kevin Harvick	4	Ford	10	9	-1
Ryan Preece	41	Ford	27	24	-3
Noah Gragson	42	Chevrolet	20	20	+0
Erik Jones	43	Chevrolet	34	17	-17
Tyler Reddick	45	Toyota	35	22	-13
Ricky Stenhouse Jr	47	Chevrolet	2	17	+15
Alex Bowman	48	Chevrolet	4	20	+16
Kyle Larson	5	Chevrolet	15	12	-3
Cody Ware	51	Ford	11	24	+13
Ty Gibbs	54	Toyota	23	23	+0
Brad Keselowski	6	Ford	16	10	-7
Corey Lajoie	7	Chevrolet	12	25	+13
Ty Dillon	77	Chevrolet	36	22	-14
BJ McLeod	78	Chevrolet	30	32	+2
Kyle Busch	8	Chevrolet	21	9	-12
Chase Elliott	9	Chevrolet	33	16	-17
Daniel Suarez	99	Chevrolet	7	19	+12

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Race Trends

Aggregated race statistics grouped into 2-, 5- and 10-year groupings to identify trends in races at specific tracks.

2 Years (1 races)

Cautions: 10.0 UP
Caution Laps: 48.5 UP
Lead Changes: 30.0 UP
Passes: 3,512.0 UP
Race Speed: 120.913 mph DN

5 Years (3 races)

Cautions: 6.8 ST
Caution Laps: 33.0 UP
Lead Changes: 23.5 UP
Passes: 3,392.0 UP
Race Speed: 134.423 mph DN

10 Years (8 races)

Cautions: 6.8
Caution Laps: 32.0
Lead Changes: 23.0
Passes: 3,265.0
Race Speed: 136.9 mph

Qualifying Fast Facts

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PALA Casino 400
Pole Winner: Christopher Bell
Age: 28
Team: No. 20 - Sirius XM Toyota
Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
Crew Chief: Adam Stevens
Start positions set by NASCAR's Performance Metrics Qualifying (PMQ).
Christopher Bell won the Pole Award for the PALA Casino 400 by having the highest total PMQ.
PMQ is a total number calculated on four performance metrics from the previous race:
15% of the driver's fastest lap time position.
25% of the driver's final race finish position.
25% of the owner's final race position.
35% of the Owner Points position.