With about 25 percent of the field having won at Bristol, it’ll be a battle of the haves and have nots this weekend for the Food City 500.
Check out the 10 drivers who have visited Victory Lane at the high-banked short track:
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Dale Earnhardt Jr., 1
In 2004, Earnhardt grabbed his lone victory at Bristol in the fall race by beating Ryan Newman by more than four seconds.
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Jimmie Johnson, 1
The seven-time champion has dominated NASCAR’s other short tracks like Martinsville and Dover but has only one win at Bristol. It came in the spring race in 2010.
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Denny Hamlin, 1
Similar to Johnson, Hamlin loves short tracks like Martinsville and Richmond but hasn’t had the same success at Bristol. His lone win came in 2012.
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Kasey Kahne, 1
Kahne led 109 laps in 2013 and beat Kyle Busch by 1.7 seconds for his only victory at the high-banked short track.
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Kevin Harvick, 2
The most recent Bristol has two trophies from the short track. He won the 2005 spring race to go along with his 2016 fall win.
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Brad Keselowski, 2
Keselowski won back-to-back Bristol races starting with the fall 2011 race and then he grabbed a win in the spring race during his championship season in 2012.
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Joey Logano, 2
Both of Logano’s wins have come in the fall race at Bristol in 2014 and 2015. He started fifth in both races.
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Matt Kenseth, 4
Kenseth’s four wins at Bristol are spread over 10 years. The veteran won his first race at the half-mile track in the 2005 fall race. He won the fall race again in 2006 and 2013. He grabbed his first spring win in 2015.
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Kurt Busch, 5
The Busch brothers have dominated the high-banks of Bristol. Kurt Busch won four out of five races at the track from 2002 to 2004 and added his fifth victory in 2006. It’s been a long time since he’s been to Victory Lane on the short track.
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Kyle Busch, 5
The younger Busch brother picked up where his older brother left off. Kyle Busch won his first Bristol race in 2007 and won four of five from 2009 to 2011.
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