
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo is LIVE at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Pala Casino 400 race. In this gallery, you’ll see photos from the pre-race ceremony and the start of the 200-mile lap race. This will be the final NASCAR Cup Series race on the 2-mile oval track before it is reconfigured into a short track. Watch the Pala Casino 400 race live on FOX-TV starting at 3:30 pm ET / 12:30 pm PT.
Welcome to Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, CA) NASCAR car haulers Toyota Camry official pace car Fox Sports crew Race fans in the infield area KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera Tyler Reddick arrives on a golf cart Reddick chats with the Fox Sports crew Auto Club Speedway President Dave Allen Cloudy skies above the Auto Club Speedway before the race KODAK Digital Still Camera Track President Dave Allen thanks fans for their support KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera Fontana Mayor Acquanetta Warren Retired Driver Mark Martin KODAK Digital Still Camera Honorary Starter: Volleyball Olympian Misty May-Treanor “America’s Funniest Home Videos” Host Alfonso Ribeiro KODAK Digital Still Camera Grand Marshal: Actor Michael Rooker KODAK Digital Still Camera KODAK Digital Still Camera Driver introductions at Pre-Race Ceremony Tyler Reddick started in 35th position Erik Jones started in 34th position Chase Elliott started in 33rd position KODAK Digital Still Camera William Byron started in 32nd position Chase Briscoe started in 31st BJ McLeod started in 30th position Justin Haley started in 29th position Austin Dillon started in 28th Ryan Preece started in 27th Michael McDowell started in 26th Todd Gilliland started in 25th Harrison Burton started in 24th
Keep checking back for more photos throughout the day…