2017 Brickyard Race Day 7/23/17

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  • Red Flag at 3:00PM as major Thurder Strom moves in to IMS ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Dale Earnhardt Jr leads off pit row. ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Pit Row race ©RIS Don Andersen

  • First pit stop after yellow caused by Corey LaJoie hitting wall in turn 3. ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Martin Truex Jr. passes Kevin Harvick in early laps taking P2. ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Turn one battle for P2 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #4 Kevin Harvick in turn 1©RIS Don Andersen

  • #22 Joey Logano in turn 1 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #18 Kyle Busch in turn 1 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #18 Kyle Busch leads after one lasp ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Jeff Gordon driving pass car ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Lap 2 exiting turn 1 Kyle Busch already in lead and out of view ©RIS Don Andersen 

  • Start of race entering turn 1, Kyle Busch on pole ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Green Flag at start of 24th annual Brickyard 400©RIS Don Andersen

  • Dale Earnhardt Jr entering turn 1 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Jimmy Johnson entering turn 1 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kevin Harvick entering turn 1 ©RIS Don ANdersen

  • Navy F15C Eagles fly over out of New Orlean ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Flags of Pagoda at IMS ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Fan Walk prior to start of race ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet on grid  ©RIS Don Andersen

  • View of grid prior to race. ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kyle Busch #18 being pushed on grid. ©RIS Don Andesen

  • Tech of Matt Kenseth, Tide Pods Toyota ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Tech Martin Tuex Jr. #78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota

  • Dale Earnhardt Jr at media center announcement of Alex Bowman taking is place next season ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Alex Bowman driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet in 2018 season ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Rick Henderick and Alex Bowman introduction ©RIS Don Andersen

  • American Ethanol fuel of NASCAR ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #19 Daniel Suarez, Stanley Toyata preparing for Tech prior to race ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kasey Kahn celebrates win ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kasey Kahne #5 Chevrolet wins 24th annual Brickyard 400 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Kasey Kahne and Brad Keselowski battle for first in final lap of Brickyard 400 ©RIS Don Anmdersen

  • Kasey Kahne final lap of Brickyard 400 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Ryan Newman's media conference after finiishing 3rd ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Brad Keselowski media confertence after finishing 2nd ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Denny Hamlin #11 FedEx Cares Toyata comes into pits with blown front tire ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Brad Keselowski 2nd and Ryan Newman 3rd finish at yard of bricks ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Close quarters start that ended in major crash at yard of bricks final laps ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Jimmy Johnson at restart with rear tire down he crashed in turn 3 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • Clint Bowyer's wrecked #14 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #77 Erik Jones crash on front straight  ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #14 Clint Bowyer crash on front straight ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #41 Kurt Busch wrecks coming down front straight taking out team mate #14 and #77 ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #20 Matt Kenseth, Tide Pods Toyota ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #32 MattDiBenedetto pit stop ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #21 Ryan Blaney, Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #42 Kyle Larson, Target Chevrolet ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #22 Joey Logano, Shell Pennzoil Ford ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #10 Danica Patrick, Aspen Dental Ford ©RIS Don Andersen

  • #43 Aric Almirola, Smithfield Ford, Pit Stop ©RIS Don Andersen

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