2016 Can-Am Duels
The 2016 Can-Am Duels were a pair of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car races held on February 18, 2016, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2016 Daytona 500. Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the first Duel race and Kyle Busch won the second Duel race.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 18, 2016 |
| Location | Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4 km) |
| Distance | Race 1: 60 laps, 150 mi (240 km) Race 2: 60 laps, 150 mi (240 km) |
| Avg Speed | Race 1 172.911 mph (278.273 km/h) Race 2 191.898 mph (308.830 km/h) |
| Weather | Clear night skies with a temperature of 59 °F (15 °C); wind out of the north/northeast at 14 mph (23 km/h) |
| Race 1 | |
| Pole position | Chase Elliott (R) |
| Most laps led | Dale Earnhardt Jr. (43) |
| Winner | Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| Race 2 | |
| Pole position | Matt Kenseth |
| Most laps led | Kyle Busch (35) |
| Winner | Kyle Busch |
| Television | |
| Network | FS1 & MRN |
| Announcers | Mike Joy, Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip (Television) Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace (Booth) Dave Moody (1 & 2), Mike Bagley (Backstretch) and Kyle Rickey (3 & 4) (Turns) (Radio) |
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