COBO CUP 2022 Newsletter – Volume 3

Bowman wins at Vegas

#48-Alex Bowman won the Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The win is his first of the year, 1st win at Las Vegas and 7th career win. #5-Larson finished 2nd followed by #1-Chastain, #18-Busch, #24-Byeron, #10-Almirola, #8-Reddick, #19-Truex, Jr., #9-Elliott, and pole witter #20-Bell.

The race ended after one overtime attempt. #18-Kyle Busch was leading late when #43-Jones brought out the caution.  Under pit stops, #5-Larson, #48-Bowman, and #24-Bowman took only two tires to get the lead.  Bowman and Larson battled over the final two laps with Bowman getting the victory by .178 second.
There were 23 lead changes among 15 drivers and 12 cautions for 60 yellow flag laps.

• Stage 1 was won by #48-Bowman
• Stage 2 was won by #1-Chastain

Perfect Team (per category): Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, Austin Cindric, Aric Almirola, Bubba Wallace, Eric Jones and AJ Allmendinger (#16) for a total of 613 points.

Worst Picks (per category): Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Harrison Burton, Chris Buescher, Todd Gilliland, Cole Custer & BJ McLeod         

Facts: JM Customs Racing wins at Las Vegas ($100) with 223 points. They beat Never Quit Racing #3 by 1 point. 2 Dawgs Racin takes over the standings lead, 14 points up on DAK Racing.   

Challenges: You have until Wednesday to Challenge the points.

Bottom of the Barrel: Nationwide T&T with 354 points.  

Pole Pool: Anyone with Bell has scored a pole point.    

Biggest Mover: JM Customs Racing moving up from 131^st to 36^th (95 spots)

Biggest Dump: B&S Racing dropping from 46^th to 148^th (102 spots)

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Next Race

Race #4 of 36: Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Phoenix, AZ on FOX. Green Flag: 3:30pm

 “NUFF SAID”

 COBO CUP 2022 Standings Leader: 2 Dawgs Racin                                                                                                                                                               cobocup@yahoo.ca