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NASCAR.com's Steve Luvender collected the best GIFs from a pair of Monday races on Bristol Motor Speedway's dirt-covered track.
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Always. Wear. Your. Driver’s. Gear.
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Good guy Joey Logano.
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Call him Joe Dirt.
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Dirt Bristol in the golden hour? Yes, please.
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Talk about close-quarters racing!
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HIDE YOUR CHEESE GRATERS!
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Hoods? Who needs ‘em?
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The bump-and-run is back — put Daniel Suarez in the lead.
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All this dirt sweeping feels like a fruitless effort.
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If your March Madness bracket was busted, at least you’ve still got your Bristol Dirt Race fantasy te —— oh, wait, no, you’ve lost that, too, if you were counting on Kyle Larson or Christopher Bell.
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If you’re new to NASCAR, normally the pit crews work with a little more sense of urgency. The Bristol Dirt Race is just a special event.
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You can practically hear this grille tear-off through the screen.
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Bristol’s still Bristol — but check out leader Martin Truex Jr. (No. 19) dodge this Big One.
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A bold choice in hood ornament on the No. 5 car.
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History made! We’re doin’ it!
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A bicycle built for two (announcers).
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I’ve got a feeling we’re going to get a lot of enjoyment out of watching dirt racing from this camera angle.
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What it’s like when you only wash your hands for 10 seconds instead of the full 20. C’mon, don’t be lazy.
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When you’re wrecked, take out the frustration on the vehicle.
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Strike!
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Oh, the sarcastic claps don’t end there for John Hunter Nemechek.
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Bravo!
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Martin Truex Jr. hadn’t made a truck start since 2006 until Monday, and now he’s officially a winner across the three national series.
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Kids, always, always wear your driver’s gear to the race.