BRISTOL, Tenn. — Michael Annett will not drive in tonight's Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race, his team announced. Justin Allgaier will drive the for HScott Motorsports.
Annett is not feeling well enough to compete, according to a team posting.
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Due to flu-like symptoms, Michael Annett won't compete in tonight's event. Justin Allgaier will drive the No. 46 Pilot Flying J Chevrolet.
— HScott Motorsports (@Team_HSM) August 20, 2016
The race was scheduled to begin at 8:18 p.m. ET, but rain threatened to delay the start. Allgaier's car will start 39th in the field of 40.
Allgaier finished second in Friday night's Xfinity Series race at Bristol. He is third in the Xfinity standings with 18 top-10 finishes, nine of them top fives.
He has 75 career starts in the Cup series with one top-10 finish. He drove for the organization last season.