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The Crayon 301 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire, in 2023. The event covered 301 laps, or about 318.46 miles, on the track's 1.058-mile asphalt oval, whose turns have variable banking. The race was postponed by rain and run on Monday, July 17, where Martin Truex Jr. won for his first Cup Series victory at the track.
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What was the Crayon 301?
The Crayon 301 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon in 2023. It covered 301 laps, equal to about 318.46 miles on the 1.058-mile oval.
Why was the 2023 Crayon 301 postponed?
Rain postponed the race, so it was run after the original schedule. The event ultimately took place at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon.
Who won the 2023 Crayon 301?
Martin Truex Jr. won the 2023 Crayon 301. The victory was notable because it ended a long NASCAR Cup Series winless streak for Truex.
What is unusual about New Hampshire Motor Speedway's track?
The oval is 1.058 miles long and has variable banking in its turns. That layout creates a different handling challenge from the heavily banked intermediate tracks used elsewhere in NASCAR.
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