Nascar raced for the first time in its history in the “Circuit of the Americas” in Texas where under a flood the Champion, specialist in mixed routes, Chase Elliott won.
This afternoon Nascar raced for the first time at the “Circuit of the Americas” in Austin, Texas.
The stage, which is usually used for the Formula 1 USA Grand Prix, today was the circuit of the 14th date of the 2021 American series championship.
The race was divided into three stages and this time if the qualifying was made where Tylor Reedick Chevrolet # 8 took the pole.
With lots of crowds in the stands and heavy rain, most of the race took place.
The first Stage was for Joey Logano in the # 22 Ford of the Penske team.
The second set went to Kyle Busch with the # 18 Toyota, who participated yesterday in the Xfinity series and won.
There were several strong blows due to poor visibility due to the persistent livia where they were in different situations outside the race, MartinTruex Jr, Kevin Harvick, Christopher Bell, Bubba Wallace and Cole Custer.
The race was stopped twice with a red flag due to poor visibility and heavy rain.
The last 36-lap stage also took place with a lot of rain and with the permanent possibility of an accident.
With 14 laps remaining, the race was halted with a red flag and ended with the reigning champion Chase Elliott’s first victory this season in the Hendrick Motorsport team’s # 9 Chevrolet.
In this way, Elliott achieves his 12th victory in his Cup Series history.
Final Classification Austin
1°. Chase Elliott (Chevrolet)
2°. Kyle Larson (Chevrolet)
3°. Joey Logano (Ford)
4°. Ross Chastain (Chevrolet)
5°. A.J.Almendinger (Chevrolet)
6°. Chase Briscoe (Ford)
7°. Michael McDowell (Ford)
8°. Alex Bowman (Chevrolet)
9°. Tyler Reddick (Chevrolet)
10°. Kyle Busch (Toyota)
Elliott was the 11th different winner out of 14 races in 2021.
The next date will be Sunday, May 30 in Charlotte.
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