2023 Food City Dirt Race

2023 Food City Dirt Race
Race details[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Race 8 of 36 in the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Date April 9, 2023 (2023-04-09)
Location Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee
Course Permanent racing facility
0.533 mi (0.858 km)
Distance 250 laps, 133.25 mi (214.445 km)
Average speed 46.68 miles per hour (75.12 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Hendrick Motorsports
Time 15 Passing Points
Most laps led
Driver Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps 100
Winner
No. 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer, and Tony Stewart
Radio in the United States
Radio PRN
Booth Announcers Doug Rice and Mark Garrow
Turn Announcers Rob Albright (Backstretch)

The 2023 Food City Dirt Race was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 9, 2023, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. Contested over 250 laps on the 0.533 miles (0.858 km) short track, it was the eighth race of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season.

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