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What is the Bud Shootout called now?
Busch Clash
Busch Clash
| NASCAR Cup Series | |
|---|---|
| Distance | Yet to be announced |
| Laps | Yet to be announced |
| Previous names | Busch Clash (1979–1997; 2020-present) Bud Shootout (1998–2000) Budweiser Shootout (2001–2012) Sprint Unlimited (2013–2016) Advance Auto Parts Clash (2017–2019) |
| Most wins (driver) | Dale Earnhardt (6) |
Who won the Bud Shootout today?
After finishing in the runner-up position seven times, Kurt Busch finally captured a win at historic Daytona International Speedway in a thrilling finish in the 33rd annual Budweiser Shootout.
How do you qualify for Busch COC?
The eligibility requirements for the 2021 edition are:
- 2020 Busch Pole Award winners.
- Past Busch Clash winners who competed full-time in 2020.
- DAYTONA 500 champions who competed full-time in 2020.
- Former DAYTONA 500 Busch Pole winners who competed full-time in 2020.
- 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers.
What is the clash race at Daytona?
The 2021 Busch Clash was a NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on February 9, 2021 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 35 laps, it was the first exhibition race of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.
How many laps is Nascar in COC?
35 laps
2021 Busch Clash
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Course | Permanent racing facility 3.570 mi (5.745 km) |
| Distance | 35 laps, 126.35 mi (203.35 km) |
| Average speed | 83.845 miles per hour (134.935 km/h) |
| Pole position |
Does Matt Kenseth have a ride for 2021?
Matt Kenseth closes full-time NASCAR career; Plans to race in 2021.
Is the Budweiser Shootout worth any championship points?
Since the Budweiser Shootout is not worth any championship points and doesn’t pay much (as compared to the million-dollar-plus All-Star race), drivers typically use this as an extra practice session for the Daytona 500. They will feel out how well their cars work in the draft and see if they can move up in the pack.
When is the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona 500?
The Budweiser Shootout is always held the weekend before the Daytona 500. This is the same weekend that qualifying for the Daytona 500 happens. The race is held in prime-time under the lights on Saturday night.
Who is the winner of the Busch Clash?
The defending winner of the Clash at Daytona is Kyle Busch, who won in 2021 . The event was first known as the Busch Clash and was the brain child of Monty Roberts.