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2018 Food City 500, the Glossary

The 2018 Food City 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 15 and 16, 2018, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.^[1]

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2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
April 2018 sports events in the United States

A. J. Allmendinger

Anthony James Allmendinger, nicknamed "The Dinger,” (born December 16, 1981) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Alex Bowman

Alexander Michael Warren Bowman (born April 25, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner.

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Aric Almirola

Aric Michael Almirola (born March 14, 1984) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Austin Dillon

Austin Reed Dillon (born April 27, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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BK Racing

BK Racing is a former American professional stock car racing team that fielded entries in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series from 2012 to 2018.

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Brad Keselowski

Bradley Aaron Keselowski (born February 12, 1984) is an American professional stock car racing driver, team owner, and entrepreneur.

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Bristol Motor Speedway (formerly known as the Bristol International Raceway from 1978 to 1996 and as the Bristol International Speedway from 1961 to 1978) is a oval short track in Bristol, Tennessee. 2018 Food City 500 and Bristol Motor Speedway are NASCAR races at Bristol Motor Speedway.

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Bristol, Tennessee

Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States.

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Bubba Wallace

William Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr. (born October 8, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Chad Finchum

James Chadwick Finchum (born September 22, 1994) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Chase Elliott

William Clyde "Chase" Elliott II (born November 28, 1995) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy, is an American automobile division of the manufacturer General Motors (GM).

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Chip Ganassi Racing

Chip Ganassi Racing, LLC (CGR), also sometimes branded as Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, is an American auto racing organization with teams competing in the NTT IndyCar Series, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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Chris Buescher

Christopher William Buescher (born October 29, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Clint Bowyer

Clinton Edward Bowyer (born May 30, 1979) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver and commentator for NASCAR on Fox.

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Corey LaJoie

Corey Daniel LaJoie (born September 25, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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D. J. Kennington

Douglas James "D.

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Daniel Suárez

Daniel Alejandro Suárez Garza (born January 7, 1992) is a Mexican-American professional stock car racing driver.

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Darrell Waltrip

Darrell Lee Waltrip (born February 5, 1947) is an American motorsports analyst, author as well as a former national television broadcaster and stock car driver.

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David Ragan

David Lee Ragan (born December 24, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Denny Hamlin

James Dennis Alan Hamlin (born November 18, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner.

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Erik Jones

Erik Benjamin Jones (born May 30, 1996) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Food City 500

The Food City 500 is an annual 500-lap, NASCAR Cup Series points race held at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. 2018 Food City 500 and Food City 500 are NASCAR races at Bristol Motor Speedway.

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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.

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Front Row Motorsports

Front Row Motorsports (FRM) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.

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Furniture Row Racing

Furniture Row Racing (FRR) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series from 2005 to 2018.

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Gaunt Brothers Racing

Gaunt Brothers Racing was a Canadian professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Germain Racing

Germain Racing was an American professional stock car racing team that last competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Go Fas Racing

Go Fas Racing (doing business as Circle Sport-Go Fas Racing LLC, and often stylized as Go FAS Racing) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Gray Gaulding

Dwayne Gray Gaulding Jr. (born February 10, 1998) is an American former professional stock car racing driver.

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Harrison Rhodes

Harrison L. Rhodes (born July 15, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Hendrick Motorsports

Hendrick Motorsports is an American professional auto racing organization that competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Jamie Little

Jamie Little (born April 9, 1978) is an American pit reporter and play by play announcer for NASCAR coverage on Fox.

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Jamie McMurray

James Christopher McMurray (born June 3, 1976), nicknamed "Jamie Mac", is an American retired professional stock car racing driver and currently an analyst for Fox NASCAR.

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Jayski's Silly Season Site

Jayski's Silly Season Site is a web site focusing primarily on NASCAR news and rumors.

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Jeff Gordon

Jeffery Michael Gordon (born August 4, 1971) is an American stock car racing executive and former professional stock car racing driver who currently serves as the vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports.

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Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Kenneth Johnson (born September 17, 1975) is an American professional auto racing driver.

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Joe Gibbs Racing

Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is an American professional stock car racing organization founded by Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs.

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Joey Logano

Joseph Thomas Logano (born May 24, 1990) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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JTG Daugherty Racing

JTG Daugherty Racing (formerly ST Motorsports and JTG Racing) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Kasey Kahne

Kasey Kenneth Kahne (born April 10, 1980) is an American dirt track racing driver and former professional stock car racing driver.

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Kevin Harvick

Kevin Michael Harvick (born December 8, 1975) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver and commentator for NASCAR on Fox.

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Kurt Busch

Kurt Thomas Busch (born August 4, 1978) is a former American auto racing driver.

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Kyle Busch

Kyle Thomas Busch (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Kyle Larson

Kyle Miyata Larson (born July 31, 1992) is an American professional auto racing driver.

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Landon Cassill

Landon Douglas Cassill (born July 7, 1989) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Leavine Family Racing

Leavine Family Racing (formerly Circle Sport – Leavine Family Racing and originally Leavine Fenton Racing) was an American professional stock car racing team that last competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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List of Sirius XM Radio channels

Since 2008, Sirius XM Radio has had a similar channel lineup, with a few differences based on whether the individual has a Sirius, XM, or SiriusXM radio.

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Martin Truex Jr.

Martin Lee Truex Jr. (born June 29, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Matt DiBenedetto

Matthew Guido DiBenedetto (born July 27, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Matt Yocum

Matthew Yocum is a long-standing reporter in motorsports, best known for being a NASCAR pit reporter.

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MBM Motorsports

Motorsports Business Management LLC, operating as MBM Motorsports and Power Source (and sometimes known as Carl Long Motorsports), is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and ARCA Menards Series.

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Michael McDowell (racing driver)

Michael Christopher McDowell (born December 21, 1984) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Mike Joy

Michael Kinsey Joy is an American TV sports announcer and businessman who serves as the play-by-play commentator for Fox Sports' NASCAR coverage.

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Motor Racing Network

Motor Racing Network (MRN) is a U.S. radio network that syndicates broadcasts of auto racing events, particularly NASCAR.

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Motorsport Network

Motorsport Network is an American media and technology company headquartered in Miami, Florida and London, UK.

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Motorsport.com

Motorsport.com is a website specializing in motor racing news.

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NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.

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NASCAR Cup Series

The NASCAR Cup Series is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the most prestigious stock car racing series in the United States.

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NASCAR on Fox

NASCAR on Fox, also known as Fox NASCAR, is the branding used for broadcasts of NASCAR races produced by Fox Sports and have aired on the Fox television network in the United States since 2001.

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NASCAR playoffs

The NASCAR playoffs, formerly officially known as the Chase for the Nextel/Sprint Cup (Nextel from 2004-2007, Sprint from 2008-2016), is a championship playoff system used in NASCAR's three national series.

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Oval track racing

Oval track racing is a form of motorsport that is contested on an oval-shaped race track.

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Paul Menard

John Paul Christian Menard (born August 21, 1980) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver who last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No.

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Performance Racing Network

The Performance Racing Network (PRN) is a radio syndication network controlled by Speedway Motorsports (SMI) founded in 1981.

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Pit stop

In motorsports, a pit stop is a pause for refuelling, new tyres, repairs, mechanical adjustments, a driver change, as a penalty, or any combination of the above.

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Premium Motorsports

Premium Motorsports (formerly Jay Robinson Racing) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Reed Sorenson

Bradley Reed Sorenson (born February 5, 1986) is an American former professional stock car racing driver and spotter.

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RFK Racing

Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, doing business as RFK Racing, is an American professional stock car organization that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Richard Childress Racing

Richard Childress Racing (RCR) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

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Richard Petty Motorsports

Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) was an American professional stock car racing team that competed in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Rick Ware Racing

Rick Ware Racing (RWR) is an American motorsports team which currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series, NTT IndyCar Series, IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge, Global MX-5 Cup, and NHRA and flat track.

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Richard Lynn Stenhouse Jr. (born October 2, 1987) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Ross Chastain

Ross Lee Chastain (born December 4, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Ryan Blaney

Ryan Michael Blaney (born December 31, 1993) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Ryan Newman (racing driver)

Ryan Joseph Newman (born December 8, 1977), nicknamed "Rocket Man", is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Sirius XM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. is an American broadcasting corporation headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States.

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Stadium

A stadium (stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.

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StarCom Racing

StarCom Racing (SCR) is an American racing team that competes part time in the Michelin Pilot Challenge and formerly competed full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Stewart–Haas Racing

Stewart–Haas Racing is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

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Team Penske

Team Penske (formerly Penske Racing) is an American professional auto racing organization, competing in the IndyCar Series, NASCAR Cup Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship. Debuting at the 1966 24 Hours of Daytona, the organization has also competed in various other types of professional racing such as Formula One, Can-Am, Trans Am, and Australia's Supercars Championship.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Toyota

is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.

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Trevor Bayne

Trevor Mitchell Bayne (born February 19, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver, dirt racing driver, team owner, and businessman.

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TriStar Motorsports

TriStar Motorsports was an American professional stock car racing team that used to compete in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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Ty Dillon

Tyler Reed Dillon (born February 27, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Vince Welch

Vincent Welch (born August 4, 1964) is an American radio and television personality most recently for Fox Sports.

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Wendy Venturini

Wendy Venturini (born January 30, 1979, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American reporter for the Performance Racing Network (PRN).

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William Byron (racing driver)

William McComas Byron Jr. (born November 29, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

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Wood Brothers Racing

Wood Brothers Racing is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

William Byron the 2018 NASCAR Rookie of the Year. Manufacturers' championship with 19 wins and 1310 points. (Car pictured in 2019) The 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series was the 70th season of NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States, and the 47th modern-era Cup series season.

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2018 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500

The 2018 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 8, 2018, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. 2018 Food City 500 and 2018 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 are 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and April 2018 sports events in the United States.

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2018 Toyota Owners 400

The 2018 Toyota Owners 400 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 21, 2018, at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. 2018 Food City 500 and 2018 Toyota Owners 400 are 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and April 2018 sports events in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Food_City_500

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2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

April 2018 sports events in the United States

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