2020 Coca Cola 600 (Coolfastjack)

The 2020 Coca-Cola 600, the 61st running of the event, was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on May 24, 2020 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Contested over 400 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.42 km) asphalt speedway, it was the 13th race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season. Martin Truex Jr. won his second of the season, third Coca-Cola 600, and 27th career victory overall.

Background
Charlotte Motor Speedway, the track where the race was held.

The race was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway, which is located in Concord, North Carolina. The speedway complex includes a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) quad-oval track that will be utilized for the race, as well as a dragstrip and a dirt track. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams based in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The track is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports Inc. (SMI) with Marcus G. Smith serving as track president.

Entry list[edit]

 * (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.
 * (R) denotes rookie driver.

Qualifying
Kurt Busch scored the pole for the race.

Stage results
Stage 1 Laps: 100 Stage 2 Laps: 100 Stage 3 Laps: 100

Cautions
# 1:Jimmie Johnson Spins (Lap 21-25)

# 2:Cody Ware's wheel comes off Pit Road (Lap 77-80)

# 3:Kyle Larson Crashes after getting hit by Tyler Reddick (Lap 90-94)

# 4:Stage 1 Completion (Lap 102-107)

# 5:Brad Keselowski Spins (Lap 162-165)

# 6:Stage 2 Completion (Lap 202-207)

# 7:Landon Cassill Hits the Wall (Lap 222-225)

# 8:Stage 3 Completion (Lap 302-307)

# 9:Ryan Preece Spins (Lap 309-312)

# 10:Brad Keselowski Spins with Tyler Reddick (Lap 316-320)

# 11:Ricky Stenhouse Jr makes contact with the inside wall (Lap 336-339)

# 12:Parker Kligerman Hits the Wall (Lap 356-361)

Lead Changes
30 among 13 different drivers