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High-Speed Racing Action at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Welcome to NASCAR Atlanta Motor Speedway. Today is set for high-speed action and racing excitement. This track drives like a super speedway, bringing big crashes and total mayhem every time. Ryan Ellis and CJ McLaclin are here and ready to compete. It’s a packed schedule. No practice sessions. Straight into qualifying, followed by the race. That means the drivers must be on it from lap one. Atlanta leaves no room for error.

A Childhood Memory at the Tableau Spelling Bee

Brian is heading to a Tableau spelling bee. He recalls winning his school bee and moving to the county level. The synergy with Tableau sponsoring the competition adds a special twist. Jamie shows off a legendary Tropartic Ford car once driven by Jimmy Hensley and owned by Kale Yarborough. It raced in the 1992 Hooters 500, a historic NASCAR showdown, but we are here now at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

What It Was Like Working for Kale Yarborough

Petty’s retirement, Gordon’s debut, and a title fight between Kawicki and Elliott defined that race. The Ford party celebration after added even more meaning to the moment.Kale was a respected leader. Jamie spent 10 years on his team and recalls winning the 1997 Pepsi 400 with John Andretti as a top career highlight. Kale’s legacy lives on.

Ryan Ellis Back at Atlanta Motors Speedway

Ryan Ellis is back at Atlanta, where he delivered a strong run in the past. With TV time and aggressive racing, Ryan aims to do even more this time around at NASCAR Atlanta Motor Speedway. Ryan started his day watching tablet TV and recovered from getting stuck in an elevator the night before. He’s dialed in and ready to hit the track.

Solid Team Showing for Main Street

The team is motivated. Ryan recalls qualifying 20th with a 26th-place finish previously. With over 250 guests in the stands, the team is fired up for a strong race. CJ grabs P7 in qualifying. He hasn’t raced in about a month, but comes back strong and nearly grabs the pole. His focus now is on winning ― starting smart and staying sharp.

Breaking Down the Qualifying Lap with CJ

CJ explains each gear shift and how the car handled through the corners. A slight slip in turn three may have cost him the pole. Still, it was his best qualifying run yet. CJ expects chaos under the lights. His plan is to stay patient through stage one, avoid wrecks, and capitalize when the time is right. Being smart is the key to finishing strong.

Legends Car Racing with Jackson Bernett

We meet Jackson Bernett, who races a Legend car during Thursday Thunder at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He will also compete in the summer shootout in Charlotte. Peter introduces the Collegiate Racing Series, aimed at getting college students into motorsports. He invites everyone to check out drivecrs.com to learn more.

CRS Bringing College Students Into NASCAR

The goal is simple. Make racing accessible to students across the U.S. With support from events like this, CRS hopes to inspire the next generation of drivers.

CJ Mclaclin Talks Strategy with Kyle Busch

CJ checks in from the NASCAR race. After some unapproved adjustments sent him to the back, he focuses on making up ground in stage one. He’s confident in the car. Busch suggests patience and good decision-making. The key isn’t just speed—it’s staying clear of trouble and putting yourself in position to capitalize.

Rain and Wrecks Shape a Wild Night

The race saw a series of weather delays and crashes. Ryan Ellis finished 21st while CJ McLaclin came home in 28th here at NASCAR Atlanta Motor Speedway. It wasn’t the result they wanted, but it’s onward to Chicago. Despite setbacks, both drivers showed promise. As they regroup for next week in Chicago, keeping focused remains the priority. It’s about building each week.

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