COBO CUP 2022 Newsletter – Volume 22

Reddick wins at Indianapolis

#8-Tyler Reddick won the Verizon 200 NASCAR Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The win is his 2nd win of the year, 1st at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and 2nd career win. #2-Cindric finished 2nd followed by #21-Burton, #38-Gilliland, #23-Wallace, #22-Logano, #16-Allmendinger, #34-McDowell #41-Custer, and #17-Buescher.

Reddick started from the pole and led 38 laps on the day. #1-Chastain crossed the finish line second, but was penalized by NASCAR for cutting through the access road on the final restart and was moved to 28th place. The race ended after the first Overtime event, brought on by a late caution due to #3-Dillon stuck in the gravel following a spin. There were 9 lead changes among 7 drivers and 5 cautions for 15 yellow flag laps.

• Stage 1 was won by #14-Briscoe
• Stage 2 was won by #20-Bell

Perfect Team (per category): Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, Christopher Bell, Kurt Busch, Ross Chastain, Daniel Suarez and Justin Haley for a total of 4,312 points.

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

Facts: Jewel & Lacey wins at Indianapolis ($100) with 233 points. They beat BOBA FATT by 17 points. There have been 21 different race winners so far in 2022. We have a new leader in the standings. 4652RDS takes over the standings lead, 7 points up on Catch Can Man. There have been 7 lead changes for the standings lead so far in 2022.  

Standings Leaders:

• DAK Racing
• Proven Winners
• 2 Dawgs Racing (2 weeks)
• 10 Speed
• Never Quit Racing #3 (2 weeks)
• SardoVRacing (14 weeks)  
• 4652RDS (1 week) 

Challenges: You have until Wednesday to Challenge the points.

The Battle for the Bottom: R&R Racing with 3,021 points. Beatdatbox: 13 points ahead.  

Pole Pool: Anyone with Reddick has scored a pole point. Outta Gas & Union Thug are tied for the lead with 10 pole points.    

Biggest Mover: Jewel & Lacey moving up from 81^st to 61^st (20 spots)

Biggest Dump: COD Racing dropping from 106^th to 127^th (21 spots)

Race Penalties: (all penalties have been applied to the standings page)

• NASCAR officials issued an L2-level penalty to the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports team on Tuesday, penalizing the team 100 driver points and 100 owner points following the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway.

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Next Race

Race #23 of 36: Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Brooklyn, MI on NBC. Green Flag: 3:00pm                                                                       

 “NUFF SAID”

 COBO CUP 2022 Standings Leader: 4652RDS                                                                                                                                                                

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