Allmendinger Denies Playoff Contenders With Bristol Pole Run
AJ Allmendinger spoiled the Playoff party at Bristol, grabbing his first pole at the track and holding off Ryan Blaney by just 0.003 seconds.
AJ Allmendinger spoiled the Playoff party at Bristol, grabbing his first pole at the track and holding off Ryan Blaney by just 0.003 seconds.
Last year Hamlin needed Bristol to survive; this year, he arrives locked in and riding the confidence of a Gateway win.
Ross Chastain has never won—or even led a lap—at Bristol, but he holds a 19-point cushion in Saturday’s cut race.
Four wins don’t mean much now—SVG must deliver at Bristol or see his championship chase end under the lights.
Berry’s Playoff run has been wrecked twice already. Now it’s Bristol or bust if he wants to avoid elimination.
The Southern 500 opened the NASCAR Playoffs with favorites floundering and Chase Briscoe cruising.
If any active driver has come close to mastering the Track Too Tough to Tame, it’s Denny Hamlin.
Last year’s “win or go home” has turned into this year’s “win because you’re expected to.”
The Wood Brothers haven’t seen Round 2 since 2017, but Josh Berry thinks a steady hand can change that.
After steadying his season with back-to-back sixth-place finishes, Kyle Larson enters the Playoffs optimistic for Darlington but wary of flatter tracks ahead.