For nearly 50 years, the NASCAR Cup Series has signaled the unofficial start to its season with the Clash, an exhibition race featuring a select group of ...
Chase Elliott wins The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, NASCAR's return to grassroots roots, ahead of Daytona 500; event lacked customary fighting but held historical significance.
It doesn’t count towards the big picture but Chase Elliott gets the first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season in winning the non-points Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Coliseum.