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At-track photos: Kansas
By Staff Report | Friday, October 20, 2017
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Jamie McMurray was out of the playoffs after his No. 1 Chevrolet suffered damage in the Lap 197 wreck.
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Clearly the No. 1 car was damaged beyond repair.
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Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 Chevrolet goes for a spin for a second time in Kansas, though his car somehow escaped significant damage.
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Ricky Stenhouse was in a wreck that produced some sparks.
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Damage suffered by the No. 20 Toyota of Matt Kenseth on a Lap 197 wreck. Kenseth was forced from the race -- and likely an exit from the NASCAR Playoffs -- when his crew sent too many people over the wall to repair the car.
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The No. 14 Ford of Clint Bowyer suffered damage in a Lap 197 wreck.
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Matt Kenseth talks to media after he's forced to exit the race on Lap 197 when he has too many Joe Gibbs Racing crew members working on his car following a 13-car wreck.
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The wreck on Lap 197 was sparked by the No. 77 Toyota of Erik Jones spinning in traffic. Jones was forced from the race due to significant damage to his Furniture Row Racing Toyota.
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The No. 42 Chevrolet sits in the garage after its engine expired and forced driver Kyle Larson out of the Kansas race.
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Kyle Larson talks to media after he's forced out of Hollywood Casino 400 in Kansas after 73 laps.
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Martin Truex Jr. and girlfriend Sherry Pollex pause for a selfie in Victory Lane.
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That's seven -- count 'em, seven! -- wins for Martin Truex Jr. this season.
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Martin Truex Jr. logged two wins in the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Playoffs -- in Charlotte and in Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr. started on the pole and finished first in Kansas -- despite an early restart violation penalty.
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Martin Truex Jr. crosses the finish line at Kansas first for the seventh time this season.
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Martin Truex Jr. performs his 14th career celebratory burnout.
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Kevin Harvick's No. 4 Ford and Martin Truex Jr.'s No. 78 Toyota lead the field early in Kansas.
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Kyle Busch's No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing crew races through a pit stop in Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr. leads the field across the start/finish line as the green flag flies in Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr. and girlfriend Sherry Pollex stand on the grid prior to the start of the race in Kansas.
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Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, stands on the grid with his wife, Brittany, prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday.
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Matt Kenseth is teetering on the edge of advancing in the NASCAR Playoffs entering the Kansas race.
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Kyle Larson signs autographs for a crush of fans prior to the Round of 12 elimination race at Kansas.
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Fans are eager to get the attention of Daniel Suarez before Sunday's race.
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Crew members work on the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet of Dale Earnhardt Jr. prior to the start of the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas.
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The No. 88 Chevrolet moves on to pre-race inspection.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. receives a Royals jersey from Kansas Motor Speedway as a retirement gift.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet, sits in his car during practice at Kansas Speedway.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. takes a photo with a fan during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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The helmet of Dale Earnhardt Jr. is seen during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. is pretty giddy talking about the news that he and Amy are expecting their first child.
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Christopher Bell, a Camping World Truck Series regular, is moving up to XFINITY in 2018 but got his first win in the series Saturday with Joe Gibbs Racing.
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Christopher Bell takes the checkered flag at Kansas Speedway for his first victory in the XFINITY Series.
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Christopher Bell gives the Kansas Speedway crowd a wave after scraping by Erik Jones for the win.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 18 JBL Toyota, celebrates with his girfriend, Morgan Kemenah, in Victory Lane after winning the Kansas Lottery 300.
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Elliott Sadler, driver of the No. 1 Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR XFINITY Series Kansas Lottery 300.
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Ryan Reed, driver of the No. 16 Lilly Diabetes Ford, is ready to roll as storm clouds pass over Kansas Speedway on Saturday.
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Kyle Busch, wearing his special Halloween-themed helmet, sits in his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400.
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The helmet of Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&M's Halloween Toyota is seen during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs drivers Kyle Larson and Brad Keselowski talk in the garage area Saturday at Kansas Speedway.
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Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 20 DeWalt Flexvolt Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the Hollywood Casino 400.
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Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Toyota, poses for a photo after winning the pole award during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr. poses for a photo after winning the pole award during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr. poses for a photo after winning the pole award during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 24 NAPA Chevrolet, waits on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Chad Knaus, crew chief of the No 48 Lowe's Chevrolet stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Miller Lite Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Danica Patrick, driver of the No. 10 Code 3 Associates Ford, walks to her car on the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet, signs autographs during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, stands by his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 21 Omnicraft Auto Parts Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Kasey Kahne, driver of the No. 5 UniFirst Chevrolet, stands in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Toyota, drives through the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 20 DeWalt Flexvolt Toyota, looks on from the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Austin Dillon, driver of the No. 3 DOW Chevrolet, looks on from the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 24 NAPA Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Daniel Suarez, driver of the No. 19 ARRIS Toyota, looks on from the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Express Toyota, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Erik Jones, driver of the No. 77 5-hour ENERGY Extra Strength Toyota, looks on from the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 17 Fastenal Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 18 JBL Toyota, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Cole Custer, driver of the No. 00 Haas/Code 3 Associates Ford, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 21 Blue Gate Bank Chevrolet, looks on from the garage during practice for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
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William Byron, driver of the No. 9 Vannoy Construction Chevrolet, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 20, 2017 in Kansas City, Kansas.
