NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Bristol: Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at a glance
Distance: 500 laps, or 267 miles.
Where: Bristol Motor Speedway, a .533-mile, high-anked asphalt oval in Bristol, Tenn.
When: 8 p.m., Aug. 20.
TV: NBC Sports Network.
Radio: Performance Racing Network.
Last year’s winner: Joey Logano.
Also this week: Mid-Ohio Challenge, Xfinity Series, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, Ohio, 3:30 p.m., Saturday, USA. UNOH 200, Truck Series, Bristol Motor Speedway, 8:30 p.m., Aug. 17, Fox Sports 1.
Worth mentioning: The Sprint Cup series takes its final week off of the season this week. ... Matt Kenseth’s three victories lead all active drivers for Bristol’s August race.
Standings
Sprint Cup
1. Brad Keselowski, 727
2. Kevin Harvick, 718
3. Kurt Busch, 689
4. Kyle Busch, 670
5. Carl Edwards, 653
6. Joey Logano, 652
7. Denny Hamlin, 620
8. Martin Truex Jr, 612
9. Matt Kenseth, 600
10. Jimmie Johnson, 578
Xfinity
1. Elliott Sadler, 668
2. Daniel Suarez, 657
3. Ty Dillon, 629
4. Erik Jones, 613
5. Justin Allgaier, 610
Trucks
1. William Byron, 319
2. Matt Crafton, 294
3. Daniel Hemric, 282
4. Timothy Peters, 282
5. Johnny Sauter, 278
This story was originally published August 11, 2016 at 9:01 PM with the headline "NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Bristol: Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at a glance."