COBO CUP 2022 Newsletter – Volume 15

Logano wins at St. Louis

#22-Joey Logano won the inaugural Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway. The win is his 2nd win of the year and 24th career win. #18-Busch finished 2nd followed by #45-Busch, #12-Blaney, #10-Almirola, #19-Truex, Jr., #43-Jones, #1-Chastain, #20-Bell, and #16-Allmendinger.

The race ended after one overtime attempt.  #4-Harvick brought out a late-race caution.  #18-Busch, who had taken the lead with 12 laps remaining, had the lead on the restart, but was passed by Logano coming to the white flag.  Logano held on to win by more than a half second. Pole winner #14-Briscoe had to pit from the lead early in the race. He finished 24th. There were 12 lead changes among 9 drivers and 10 cautions for 53 yellow flag laps.

• Stage 1 was won by #2-Cindric
• Stage 2 was won by #45-Busch

Perfect Team (per category): Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, Christopher Bell, Aric Almirola, Ross Chastain, Eric Jones and Justin Haley for a total of 2,900 points.

Worst Picks (per category): Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Harrison Burton, Brad Keselowski, Todd Gilliland, Corey LaJoie & BJ McLeod (#78).         

Facts: Never Quit Racing #1 ($300) with 249 points. They beat 10 Speed by 6 points. There have been 15 different race winners so far in 2022. SardoVRacing remains the standings points’ leader, 49 points up on 4652RDS. There have been 6 lead changes for the standings lead so far in 2022. Today’s race at St. Louis paid $300.

Standings Leaders:

• DAK Racing
• Proven Winners
• 2 Dawgs Racing (2 weeks)
• 10 Speed
• Never Quit Racing #3 (2 weeks)
• SardoVRacing (8 weeks)  

Challenges: You have until Wednesday to Challenge the points.

Bottom of the Barrel: Murfs Motorsport with 2,038 points.  

Pole Pool: Anyone with Briscoe has scored a pole point. Outta Gas & Union Thug are in the lead with 8 pole points.    

Biggest Mover: 637 moving up from 125^th to 105^th (20 spots)

Biggest Dump: Happy 29ers dropping from 33^rd to 60^th (27 spots)

Race Penalties:  None

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Next Race

Race #16 of 36: Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Sonoma, CA on FOX. Green Flag: 4:00pm                                                                       

 “NUFF SAID”

 COBO CUP 2022 Standings Leader: SardoVRacing                                                                                                                                                             

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