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2020 Pennzoil 400

The 2020 Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on February 23, 2020, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas. Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5 mi (2.4 km) asphalt intermediate speedway, it was the second race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season. It was the first NASCAR Cup Series race run without Ryan Newman and David Ragan in the field since Loudon, 2001 and Homestead, 2006 respectively. Joey Logano was the race winner.

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Background , the track where the race was held. Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada outside the Las Vegas city limits and about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a complex of multiple tracks for motorsports racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Entry list(R) denotes rookie driver. • (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points. ==Practice==
Practice
First practice Aric Almirola was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 30.226 seconds and a speed of . Final practice Jimmie Johnson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 30.095 seconds and a speed of . ==Qualifying==
Qualifying
Qualifying for Saturday was cancelled due to rain and Kyle Busch was awarded the pole as a result. Starting Lineup • Polesitter Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, and Christopher Bell all started at the back after failing inspection. ==Race==
Race
Stage Results won the race. Stage One Laps: 80 Stage Two Laps: 80 Final Stage Results Stage Three Laps: 107 Race statistics • Lead changes: 25 among 7 different drivers • Cautions/Laps: 9 for 37 • Red flags: 0 • Time of race: 2 hours, 58 minutes and 11 seconds • Average speed: ==Media==
Media
Television Fox Sports covered their 20th race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Mike Joy and 2001 race winner Jeff Gordon called from the booth for the race. Jamie Little, Regan Smith, Vince Welch and Matt Yocum handled the pit road duties for the television side. Larry McReynolds and Jamie McMurray provided insight from the Fox Sports studio in Charlotte. Radio PRN covered the radio call for the race which was simulcasted on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Doug Rice and Mark Garrow called the race in the booth when the field raced through the tri-oval. Rob Albright called the race from a billboard in turn 2 when the field raced through turns 1 and 2. Pat Patterson called the race from a billboard outside of turn 3 when the field raced through turns 3 and 4. Brad Gillie, Brett McMillan, Wendy Venturini and Heather DeBeaux worked pit road for the radio side. ==Standings after the race==
Standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings ;Manufacturers' Championship standings • Note: Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings. ==References==
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