Daniel Suarez ended in the place # 15 on the Coca-Cola 600, the longest race of the season NASCAR Cup Series in the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Triumph conquered him Kyle Larson who with his team Hendrick Motorsports completely dominated by implementing a new all-time winning record for the category.
Hendrick Motorsports added his Trump # 269 in the Cup Series placing himself in the position of honor in the list of all-time victories for team owners, breaking the tie with Petty Enterprises.
“I am proud to congratulate Rick Hendrick and to all of Hendrick Motorsports for breaking the all-time winning record for a team from the NASCAR Cup Series, long maintained by the legendary team Petty Enterprises“, He said Jim France, NASCAR President and CEO, who was the first to congratulate Hendrick through a statement, at the end of the race.
On the fifteenth round of the championship the driver of the Escudería Telmex Telcel, positively faced the demanding test of 400 spins on the 1.5-mile oval, this time the largest category of the NASCAR was able to cover the entire program in the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the Mexican managed to qualify in position # 9.
The four stages of the test divided the 400 laps, each of 100 laps. In the first, the Monterrey on board the auto #99 of Trackhouse Racing he had problems with a tire and finished in 29th place, during the second he finished in 24th, for the third he fell to 27 and for the fourth he started a fantastic comeback to cross the checkered flag in 15th place.
The marathon competition Coca-Cola 600 that totaled 600 miles was as expected, totally demanding and exhausting that pushed all the riders to the limit. Suárez ended this engagement in the 23rd place in the world championship, adding up 268 points.
The NASCAR Cup Series will return to action next Sunday, June 6 in Sonoma, California on the Toyota / SaveMart 350 in the Sonoma Raceway, this being the ronda 16 of the championship.
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