The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Bristol Motor Speedway for the annual night race on the “World’s Fastest Half-Mile.” Thunder Valley will play host to the final race of the Round of 16, as four drivers’ title hopes will be dashed following 500 laps.
Thirty-eight cars are entered for the event, meaning all will race, barring any entry list additions.
James Davison returns to the No. 15 Chevrolet for Rick Ware Racing after Joey Gase piloted the car at Richmond Raceway.
JJ Yeley is set to make his seventh start of 2021 for RWR in the No. 51 Nurtec ODT Chevrolet. Yeley also appeared in this past weekend’s race at Richmond.
Garrett Smithley’s in the No. 53 car.
David Starr will appear with MBM Motorsports in the No. 66 The Naked Market Toyota for the fourth time this season. It will be Starr’s second start in four races.
Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Entry List
The Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race is scheduled to take the green on Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Network.
Luken Glover joined the Frontstretch team in 2020 as a news writer before elevating to a columnist, where he served as the longtime writer for The Underdog House. Currently, he is an editor for the site and conducts feature interviews. Glover has covered several forms of racing for the site including NASCAR, CARS Tour, and SRX events.
A 2023 graduate of the University of the Cumberlands, Glover is a promotional writer, elementary athletic director, and basketball coach. He is passionate about serving in his church, playing/coaching a wide variety of sports, and researching motorsports history.