Cracker Barrel 400

RACE RECAP

## Race Summary Denny Hamlin won Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, TN. The official NASCAR results have been imported, and FantasyJolt scoring is settled from the final running order, stage results, laps led, and salary data.

Denny Hamlin started from the pole. A.J. Allmendinger won Stage 1. Daniel Suarez won Stage 2. Denny Hamlin led the most laps with 57.

## Final Top 10 | Pos | Car | Driver | Start | Laps Led | FJ Points | | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | P1 | 57 | 56.70 | | 2 | 20 | Christopher Bell | P4 | 29 | 46.90 | | 3 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | P31 | 14 | 46.40 | | 4 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | P15 | 0 | 47.00 | | 5 | 97 | Shane van Gisbergen | P10 | 12 | 39.20 | | 6 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | P2 | 42 | 46.20 | | 7 | 9 | Chase Elliott | P29 | 3 | 42.30 | | 8 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | P7 | 46 | 46.60 | | 9 | 38 | Zane Smith | P11 | 18 | 34.80 | | 10 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | P17 | 0 | 32.00 |

## Key Takeaways ### Denny Hamlin finished P1 after starting P1 Denny Hamlin finished P1, led 57 laps, and scored 56.70 FantasyJolt points.

### Denny Hamlin led the most laps with 57 Denny Hamlin finished P1, led 57 laps, and scored 56.70 FantasyJolt points.

### Chase Briscoe gained 28 spots from start to finish Chase Briscoe started P31, finished P3, and gained 28 positions.

### Denny Hamlin led FantasyJolt scoring with 56.70 points Denny Hamlin finished P1, led 57 laps, and scored 56.70 FantasyJolt points.

## Fantasy Recap - **Top FantasyJolt scorer:** Denny Hamlin, 56.70 points at a $15 salary. - **Best top-10 value:** Ricky Stenhouse Jr, 9.40 points per salary dollar. - **Toughest top-tier day:** William Byron started P8 and finished P30. - **Model note:** FantasyJolt ranked Denny Hamlin 1, and he finished P1.

## Looking Ahead The race is final in FantasyJolt, so league standings, contest payouts, and recap emails can move forward from the official scoring set. Review the race page for the full leaderboard, by-the-numbers recap, and perfect lineup.

## By the Numbers - 300 scheduled laps - 399 scheduled miles - Pole sitter: Denny Hamlin - Stage 1 winner: A.J. Allmendinger - Stage 2 winner: Daniel Suarez - Most laps led: Denny Hamlin, 57 - Biggest top-10 mover: Chase Briscoe, +28

BY THE NUMBERS

Lead Changes

Leaders

11/77

Cautions / Laps

DNFs

.115

Margin of Victory

106.424

Avg MPH

3:44:57

Race Time

Stage Winners

S1A.J. Allmendinger

S2Daniel Suarez

Caution Breakdown

1L37–415LCompetition CautionLD #51

2L73–797LNo. 88 Incident Turn 1LD #66

3L83–897LNos. 1, 71 Incident Turn 2LD #66

4L92–987LStage 1 Conclusion

5L146–1516LNos. 3, 17 Incident FrontstretchLD #19

6L174–1818LNo. 16 Incident Turn 1LD #10

7L184–1918LNos. 34, 41, 67 Incident Turn 2 / Stage 2 ConclusionLD #51

8L194–2018LNos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 47 Incident FrontstretchLD #34

9L205–2117LNos. 17, 23, 24, 42, 48, 77 Incident Turn 2LD #67

10L215–2206LNos. 77, 35, 42, 21, 47 Incident FrontstretchLD #3

11L289–2968LNo. 17 Incident Turn 4LD #22

KEY TAKEAWAYS

01Denny Hamlin finished P1 after starting P1

02Denny Hamlin led the most laps with 57

03Chase Briscoe gained 28 spots from start to finish

04Denny Hamlin led FantasyJolt scoring with 56.70 points

05FantasyJolt projected Denny Hamlin top 1, and he finished P1

VALUE PICKS

9.4

pts/$

Ricky Stenhouse Jr$5

P4S2:P3

7.25

pts/$

Ty Dillon$4

P12

6.25

pts/$

Noah Gragson$4

P16

5.60

pts/$

Shane van Gisbergen$7

P5Led:12

5.25

pts/$

Todd Gilliland$4

P20

BUSTS

0.4

pts/$

Ross Chastain$11

P37

0.50

pts/$

Ryan Preece$10

P36

0.80

pts/$

Brad Keselowski$10

P34S2:P10

1.09

pts/$

Chris Buescher$11

P29

1.17

pts/$

Bubba Wallace$12

P32S1:P6

PERFECT LINEUP

Optimal 5-driver roster for this race

Salary

$49/50

Avg Finish

P4.2

Total Points

350.80

Group	Driver	Salary	Finish	Led	Bonus	Pts
A	Denny Hamlin	$15	1	57	+6 S2:6	113.40 2 × 56.70
B	Ricky Stenhouse Jr	$5	4	0	+8 S2:8	82.25 1.75 × 47.00
C	Christopher Bell	$14	2	29	+3 S2:3	70.35 1.5 × 46.90
D	Shane van Gisbergen	$7	5	12	0	49.00 1.25 × 39.20
E	Zane Smith	$8	9	18	0	34.80 1 × 34.80