{"id":1061,"date":"2016-09-25T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2016-10-03T05:34:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-03T09:34:53","slug":"2016-nascar-sprint-cup-race-twenty-eight-loudon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/2016\/09\/2016-nascar-sprint-cup-race-twenty-eight-loudon\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Twenty-Eight Loudon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll begin with notes from the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Seven at Kentucky:<\/p>\n<p>Long race.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d given up on the race &#8211; not interested in watching Erik Jones stink up the show again &#8211; then he and Ty Dillon wrecked each other with 12 to go and I came back into the room to watch the finish.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott Sadler wins! <!--more--><!--11:11:44 PM --><br \/>\nCongrats to Daniel Suarez, Sam Hornish Jr, Ryan Blaney, and Matt Tifft on their fop five finishes in the inaugural race of the inaugural Xfinity chase.<\/p>\n<p>On to today&#8217;s festivities in Loudon:<\/p>\n<p>Basically boring race until the last 30 laps or so. The battle between Kenseth and Truex for first was fun. It would&#8217;ve been nice to see a lot more of that.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Harvick wins <!--05:12:01 PM--><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Kasey Kahne on his ninth place finish. Congrats to Jimmie Johnson on his eighth place finish.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Chase Elliott and Alex Bowman on your thirteenth and fourteenth place finishes.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Danica &#8216;Lil Dude&#8217; Patrick on leads nine laps in the race.<\/p>\n<p>Martin Truex Jr led 141 laps. Good going Truex!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NASCAR News:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nascar.com\/en_us\/news-media\/articles\/2016\/9\/24\/jimmie-johnson-reaction-speeding-penalty-post-race-inspection.html\" target=\"_blank\">Phone call changes Jimmie Johnson&#8217;s Chase outlook<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Carl-Edwards-Fastest-Again-at-New-Hampshire.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Edwards Scores Third New Hampshire Pole<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Drew-Blickensderfer-and-Brian-Pattie-Fined.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Blickensderfer, Pattie Fined<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/No-Penalties-for-Jimmie-Johnson-and-Martin-Truex-Jr.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">No Penalties for Johnson, Truex Jr.<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Opinion-Laser-Focus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion: Laser Focus<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Great-Clips-Extends-Hendrick-Motorsports-Sponsorship.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Great Clips Extends Hendrick Sponsorship<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/NASCAR-Notebook-Laser-Inspection-In-Spotlight.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR Notebook: Laser Inspection In Spotlight<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Truex-and-Johnson-Cars-Fail-Inspection.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Cars of Truex, Johnson Fail Inspection<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Speeding-Penalty-Costly-for-Jimmie-Johnson-at-Chicagoland-Speedway.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmie Johnson: &#8216;I Just Screwed Up&#8217;<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Martin-Truex-Jr-Wins-Chase-Opener-at-Chicagoland-Speedway.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Truex Takes Chase Opener<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-XFINITY\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Elliott-Sadler-Wins-VisitMyrtleBeach-com-300-at-Kentucky-Speedway.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Sadler Takes XFINITY Chase Opener<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-XFINITY\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Brandon-Jones-Returning-to-Richard-Childress-Racing.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Jones Remains With RCR<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-XFINITY\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Erik-Jones-Claims-Win-and-Top-Seed-at-Chicagoland-Speedway.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Jones Claims Win and Top Seed<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-XFINITY\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Daniel-Hemric-to-Join-RCR.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Hemric to Join RCR<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Camping-World-Trucks\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/William-Byron-Dominates-New-Hampshire.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Byron Dominates New Hampshire<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Camping-World-Trucks\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Kyle-Busch-Motorsports-Docked-Owner-Points.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">KBM Docked Owner Points<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrn.com\/Race-Series\/NASCAR-Camping-World-Trucks\/News\/Articles\/2016\/09\/Kyle-Buschs-Truck-Too-Low-in-Post-Race.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Busch&#8217;s Truck Too Low in Inspection<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/truex-grateful-chase-win-no-longer-tainted-penalty-213822459--nascar.html\" target=\"_blank\">Truex grateful his Chase win no longer &#8216;tainted&#8217; by penalty<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/nascar-hall-fame-damaged-charlotte-protests-132709668--nascar.html\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR Hall of Fame damaged in Charlotte protests<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/autoweek.com\/article\/nascar\/race-team-sues-nascar-500-million-racial-discrimination\" target=\"_blank\">Race team sues NASCAR, ISC for $500 million for racial discrimination<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/autoweek.com\/article\/nascar\/comedian-steve-harvey-sets-record-straight-500-million-nascar-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Harvey responds to NASCAR suit: &#8216;I don&#8217;t even like fast-ass cars&#8217;<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/autoweek.com\/article\/nascar\/heres-what-500-million-lawsuit-against-nascar-looks\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s what a $500 million lawsuit against NASCAR looks like<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/nascar\/news\/nascar-warning-rules-violations-new-hampshire-chase-race-martin-truex-jimmie-johnson\/mubo0wv0goyx13uzc03rnn70o\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR issues strong warning about drivers skirting rules<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/nascar\/news\/nascar-drivers-jeff-gordon-brad-keselowski-post-race-inspection-rules-championship\/4lvnjclxl2o1g233oxq3np0p\" target=\"_blank\">NASCAR rule change on post-race inspection draws driver reaction<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/nascar\/news\/nascar-sprint-cup-joey-logano-charlotte-protests-matt-kenseth-austin-dillon-championship\/12cav4crllovh1c9jkvio5uksw\" target=\"_blank\">Joey Logano says athletes can influence people as drivers weigh in on Charlotte protests<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/nascar\/news\/nascar-lawsuit-racial-discrimination-minority-team-owner-terrance-cox-steve-harvey-drive-for-diversity-500-million\/17r5zqis8gfyj1is7fvfeiez81\" target=\"_blank\">Minority team owner tries to involve Steve Harvey in NASCAR racial discrimination suit<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Next Race: Dover<\/h3>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>GO 48!!!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ll begin with notes from the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Seven at Kentucky: Long race. I&#8217;d given up on the race &#8211; not interested in watching Erik Jones stink up the show again &#8211; then he and Ty Dillon wrecked each other with 12 to go and I came back into the room to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/2016\/09\/2016-nascar-sprint-cup-race-twenty-eight-loudon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Twenty-Eight Loudon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","category-sports","category-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}