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2021 Drydene 400
NASCAR Cup Series race From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2021 Drydene 400 was a NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on May 16, 2021, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps on the 1-mile (1.6 km) concrete speedway, it was the 13th race of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.

All of Hendrick Motorsports's cars finished in the top four with Alex Bowman taking the checkered flag, the first team to do so since Roush Racing at the 2005 Ford 400.[a]
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Entry list
- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.
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Qualifying
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Martin Truex Jr. was awarded the pole for the race as determined by competition-based formula.[4]
Starting Lineup
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Race
Stage Results
Stage One Laps: 120
Stage Two Laps: 120
Final Stage Results
Stage Three Laps: 160
Race statistics
- Lead changes: 10 among 5 different drivers
- Cautions/Laps: 7 for 41
- Red flags: 0
- Time of race: 3 hours, 19 minutes and 55 seconds
- Average speed: 120.05 miles per hour (193.20 km/h)
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Media
Television
Fox Sports covered the race on the television side. Mike Joy, five-time Dover winner Jeff Gordon and Clint Bowyer called the race from the broadcast booth. Jamie Little and Regan Smith handled pit road for the television side. Larry McReynolds provided insight from the Fox Sports studio in Charlotte.
Radio
MRN had the radio call for the race and was also simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.
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Standings after the race
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Notes
- Joe Gibbs Racing had repeated the same feat at 2019 Federated Auto Parts 400, but Erik Jones, finishing fourth that race, was later disqualified.[7]
References
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