America 250 Florida Duel 1

🏁 Duel 1 Starting Lineup

Pos	Car	Driver	Status
1	8	Kyle Busch	Pole Winner
2	60	Ryan Preece	Locked
3	67	Corey Heim	LOCKED BY SPEED
4	48	Alex Bowman	Locked
5	17	Chris Buescher	Locked
6	22	Joey Logano	Locked
8	99	Corey LaJoie	OPEN - MUST RACE IN
15	84	Jimmie Johnson	Locked (Exemption)
21	36	Chandler Smith	OPEN - MUST RACE IN
22	66	Casey Mears	OPEN - MUST RACE IN

👀 Today's Influencers

• Kyle Busch (No. 8): Chasing his first 500 win in 21 attempts; quickest in both rounds of qualifying [4, 5].
• Ryan Preece (No. 60): Preseason momentum from the Bowman Gray Clash victory [6].
• Denny Hamlin (No. 11): Master of strategy; leads active drivers in Duel wins (3) [6, 7].

⚙️ Next Gen Car Specs

Package: Superspeedway (Restricted)

• HP: 510 HP (Controlled speed) [2].
• Safety: Mandatory A-post flaps to reduce lift-off risk [3].
• Aero: Tall spoiler for drafting stability [3].
• Efficiency: Chevy body updates (revised grille) for aero gain [8].

⚠️ Transfer Logic

Corey Heim (Locked on Speed) is removed from the transfer pool [9]. Highest finisher between LaJoie, Smith, and Mears transfers [10].