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NASCAR Championship 4 Chaos: What We Know About Martinsville Finish, Potential Race Manipulation
What was an incredible race and playoff battle at Martinsville Speedway — arguably the best race at the track in the NASCAR Cup Series’ Next Gen car — will instead be remembered for all the wrong reasons. With Christopher Bell and William Byron separated by one point for the final playoff spot in the Championship 4, shenanigans ensued between both drivers and manufacturers.
Another NASCAR Playoff Scandal in Virginia
RIDGEWAY, Va. — Ryan Blaney may have passed Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott late to win the Xfinity 500 and make the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4. But his thrilling comeback will be forever overshadowed by the shenanigans of Christopher Bell, William Byron and others around them during the closing laps Sunday evening (Nov. 3) at Martinsville Speedway.
DuraMAX Drydene 400 At Dover
The NASCAR Cup Series travels from one monstrous racetrack in Talladega Superspeedway to another, taking on Dover Motor Speedway (the Monster Mile). Let’s prep your daily fantasy NASCAR DraftKings rosters for the DuraMAX Drydene 400, airing Sunday, May 1 at 3 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1. After a couple of somewhat unpredictable racetracks (Bristol Motor Speedway dirt track and Talladega), drivers are ready to take on a more “normal” oval in Dover.
Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 400 At Martinsville
What happened? William Byron won his fourth career NASCAR Cup Series race after holding off Joey Logano in an overtime restart at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday night, April 9. Austin Dillon, Ryan Blaney, and Ross Chastain rounded out the top five. Byron’s victory marks the 27th win for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville. How did it happen? With a pit stop on lap 186… in a 400-lap race. Chase Elliott led the entire race up to the end of stage two.
Austin Dillon’s One That Got Away
Despite scoring a third-place finish Saturday (April 9) night at Martinsville Speedway, Austin Dillon undoubtedly wishes he had the last restart back. Dillon was running second to William Byron when Todd Gilliland hit the wall in the closing laps of the race. The ensuing caution erased Byron’s two-and-a-half-second lead and provided Dillon with one more shot at victory.
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