PHOTO GALLERY: Logano takes checkered flag in Zippo 200

Aug 08, 2015 at 09:56 pm by Observer-Review


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PHOTO GALLERY: Logano takes checkered flag in Zippo 200

WATKINS GLEN-Joey Logano raced to the finish line to win the Zippo 200 at The Glen, Saturday, Aug. 8. Logano led for 39 laps during the race, including starting from pole. Teammate Brad Keselowski was second followed by Chris Buescher, Boris Said and Ty Dillon.
Saturday also featured the qualifying for Sunday's Cheez-It 355 at The Glen (2 p.m.). 2014 champion AJ Allmendinger registered the fastest time earning the pole for the race. Behind him will be Martin Truex Jr., Tony Stewart, Kevin Harvick and Jeff Gordon.
Sunday's schedule includes:
-- 1:00 p.m.: Driver/Crew Chief Meeting (Media Center & on Sprint Vision)


-- 1:30 p.m.: Driver Introductions -- each driver will be introduced on stage and make 1 lap in a Toyota Tundra (2 drivers/truck).


-- 1:50 p.m.: SKY-DIVERS Team FasTrax Exit Plane (4 Mins to land in Turn 1)


-- 1:58:15 p.m.: Canadian National Anthem: Amy Rivard, Singer/Songwriter


-- 2:00 p.m.: Presentation of Colors by: U.S. Marines Color Guard, Recruiting Station Buffalo


-- 2:00:20 p.m: Invocation by: Reverend David Fife, Bentley Creek Wesleyan Church


-- 2:01 p.m.: National Anthem by: David Cook, Winner of American Idol, Season 8


-- 2:02:30 p.m.: Flyover by: 914 AW (C-130) (Turn 7 to Turn 1)


-- 2:08 p.m.: "Drivers, Start Your Engines" by: Mel Bomprezzi, V.P. of Grocery, The Kroger Company, and Brent Cox, Coordinator of Grocery, Edibles, The Kroger Company


-- 2:19 p.m.: Green flag - Start of the Cheez-It 355 (90 Laps, 220.5 Miles)



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