In the early portion of Stage 2 at the Shriners Children’s 500 on Sunday at Phoenix, Chase Briscoe was one of several drivers caught up in a major wreck. It ended the day for multiple drivers. The wreck occurred when Briscoe got sandwiched in between a few drivers and made contact with Justin Haley.
A multicar crash collected several contenders at Lap 99 of Sunday\"s Shriners Children\"s 500 at Phoenix Raceway. Joe Gibbs Racing\"s Chase Briscoe collided with Justin Haley exiting Turn 2 while running four-wide on the heels of a Stage 2 restart.
A midweek twist on penalties -- one issued and one overturned -- have Chase Briscoe and Austin Cindric on opposite ends of the Cup standings.
With the two leaders side-by-side coming off Turn 4, Bell prevailed in the drag race back to the finish line to win by .049 seconds, the second-closest margin of victory in Phoenix history and the closest since the frontstretch was moved from what is now the back straightaway to the dogleg in 2018.
Spire Motorsports teammates Carson Hocevar and Michael McDowell set the pace for NASCAR Cup Series practice at Phoenix Raceway right at the start of the session, and no one could beat it. The two
Christopher Bell nipped Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin in a two-lap dash at Phoenix Raceway, notching his third straight win Sunday at the NASCAR Cup Series' Shriners Children's 500 in Avondale,
Three weeks into the 2025 season, the grind of the NASCAR Cup Series schedule has begun in earnest and statements have begun to be made as to who's set to be a contender all season long. And one driver in particular -- Christopher Bell -- has already shot to the front of the pack.