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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2016
Page
6
A dialogue-style preview discusses Carl Edwards emerging as a potential big year starter for Bristol. Ken and fans weigh April optimism against Kyle Busch’s recent losing streak and DiBenedetto’s rising profile, noting Kyle’s 2015 resilience.
Online extras page lists contact points for NASCAR Daytona coverage with Godwin Kelly and Ken Willis at News Journal News Journal News Jrnl.
Carl Edwards swept the Bristol weekend by winning the Cup Series race from pole position, leading the most laps in No. 19 Toyota. Kyle Busch, who had swept the prior two weekends, finished 38th.
Matt Kenseth’s tough season continued as he led 142 laps but finished 36th after two blown tires. The setback follows a season where he could have won three races had luck swung differently and teammate Denny Hamlin overtook him for the Daytona 500 lead on the final lap.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. notes the Bristol track favored the outside lane. Drivers starting on the outside gained spots in the high groove, helping Junior convert a 10th place start into a runner up finish.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. credits his age and racing wisdom for keeping calm after an early electrical data system failure at Bristol. Chase Elliott has moved from potential to likely winner this season with back to back top five finishes, while Trevor Bayne ends a winless streak with a strong top five as Roush Fenway Racing shows signs of resurgence.
NASCAR betting note from Godwin Kelly lists Dale Earnhardt Jr as winner favorite at Richmond based on Daytona Beach News Journal coverage. Top five includes Joey Logano Denny Hamlin Kevin Harvick Ryan Newman with Regan Smith as first out and Chase Elliott as dark horse. Jr. may improve on Bristol showing.
Questions linger over Matt Kenseth as the 2016 season shows early inconsistency. He has led laps in seven of eight races but only one top-10 finish, with Bristol revealing a tire issue that underscores larger troubles he must address.
At Bristol the 44-year-old Kenseth laughs off quitting plans. With young Xfinity talent rising and limited advancement paths, staying competitive matters as older drivers face slumps and scrutiny.
Ken Willis notes Bristol’s attendance looked off for the night race with no figures released. A suggestion proposes pre announcing Manning's visit and a 50 lap showcase with Manning and Junior Earnhardt in East Tennessee to draw in roughly 25 000 extra fans.
The confrontation between Smith and Danica Patrick arose on lap 492 at Bristol but drew little reaction from either driver. Godwin Kelly notes the rarity of such feuds in the bullring setting and Patrick finished the race two laps behind the leaders.
Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway 0.75 mile oval with Fox Sports 1 coverage for practice and qualifying on Friday and Saturday. Sunday race on Fox with start times 12:30 and 1:15 green flag. XFINITY ToyotaCare 250 also on Fox Sports 1 with Saturday qualifying and Sunday race schedule.
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