×The favorite week of the year has arrived for Bristol Motor Speedway diehards and NASCAR dreamers.
Over the next three days, there will be four races at America’s favorite short track.
From Cup super-teams to low-budget ARCA operations, a win at Bristol represents a defining moment that often leads to championships.
The primary spotlight in Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race will be on Cup points leader Denny Hamlin.
On yet another quest for his first Cup championship, the Joe Gibbs Racing veteran won last week’s event at World Wide Technology Raceway.
The 44-year-old Hamlin, who is often serenaded with boos and jeers during pre-race introductions, has 59 career wins at the Cup level. That mark includes four triumphs at Bristol.
“I would love to get number 60 at Bristol. That woul