Practice #2 : Bowman Gray Stadium

COOKOUT Clash

Bowman Gray Stadium , Winston-Salem, NC

Sunday, February 1st, 2026 Race 0 of 36 2026 Season
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  • 11
  • 9

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: 01.752 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 20 Minutes 15 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 21.390
  • Cautions: 17 for 17 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A

  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray
  • Race Winner: Ryan Preece
  • Age: 35
  • Team : No 60 - Kroger/Coca-Cola Ford
  • Owner: John Henry
  • Crew Chief: Derrick Finley
  • Ryan Preece won the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray, his first victory in the preseason non-points event
  • Preece is the third driver to win the Clash before winning a Cup point races (Jeff Gordon, 1994; Denny Hamlin, 2006)
  • Preece's previous best Clash finish was seventh in 2023 at the LA Coliseum
  • Preece started the race 18th, the lowest starting position of a Clash winner since Kevin Harvick won from 27th at Daytona in 2009
  • William Byron finished second Ryan Blaney finished third
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Homestead, Florida - November 19, 2017 : A 'Thank You' message for Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 AXALTA Chevrolet, is displayed on a flag towed by a pickup truck during pre-race ceremonies for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
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