While contact was the primary reason behind an early exit in TheClash, it was something entirely different for Team_FRM... Both Mc_Driver & ToddGilliland_ ran out of fuel within 15 laps of the checkered flag: NASCAR
The second running of the revamped version of Clash in Los Angeles was slowed by 16 cautions during the 150-lap main event.brought out the caution as he attempted to make his way back to the pits, but couldn't quite complete the turn-in., fell out of the event soon after. Both the No. 34 and No. 38 Fords ran out of fuel.
McDowell and Gilliland made their way into the main event through the 50-lap last-chance qualifier, with McDowell actually winning his LCQ. That, along with all the caution laps in the main event , ended with both cars running out before the checkered flag.Todd Gilliland, Front Row Motorsports, gener8tor Skills Ford"We weren't allowed to refuel after the LCQ," explained Gilliland in his post-race comments.
Added McDowell: “I don’t know how many laps under caution we ran, but obviously just a calculation running the LCQ and a heat race. We just didn’t anticipate running over 100 laps of caution, so that was unfortunate. It was a battle out there for sure.”
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