Date: 7-21-2024.

Name of the race: Brickyard 400.

Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Laps: 167 (it was supposed to be 160, but there were two overtime finishes).

Pole Winner: Tyler Reddick.

Outside Pole Winner: Denny Hamlin.

Stage 1 winner: Denny Hamlin.

Stage 2 winner: Bubba Wallace.

Stage 3 winner (won the race): Kyle Larson.

Top 5: Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick, Ryan Blaney, Christopher Bell, and Bubba Wallace.

Fun fact about Kyle Larson: In February of 2012, Kyle made his first start in a full-bodied stock car at New Smyrna Speedway where he won the race by leading the most important lap aka the last one. 

Fun fact about Indianapolis Motor Speedway: What's unique about this specific track is that it can hold 400,000 spectators and it spans over 253 acres and includes a golf course.

Fun fact about Indiana: This state is home to the four "moon trees" which are seeds that were planted by astronaut Stuart A Roosa on April 9, 1976, these seeds that were planted were meant to orbit the moon.  

Next Race: Richmond Raceway on Sunday evening (8-9-2024), NASCAR is on a two-week break because of the Paris 2024 Olympics being held, go team USA!