NASCAR Cup Series: Ross Chastain vence no Circuito das Américas

Ross Chastain (Trackhouse Racing Team/Chevrolet) venceu a Echopark Automotive Texas Gradn Prix, sexta etapa da NASCAR Cup Series. Foi a primeira vitória do piloto e da equipe na categoria. Alex Bowman (Hendrick Motorsports/ Chevrolet) e Christopher Bell (Joe Gibbs Racing/ Toyota) completaram os três prmeiros.

Na volta final Chastain, Bowman e A. J. Allmendinger (Kaulig Racing//Chevrolet) disputavam a ponta lado a ado, quando Chastain tocou em Allmendinger, que na sequencia acertou Bowman, parando na caixa de brita.

Chastain manteve a ponta até o final, vencendo com 1s331 de vantagem sobre Bowman. Bell foi o terceiro.

Chase Elliott (Hendrick Motorsports/Chevrolet) terminou em quarto, seguido por Tyler Reddick (Richard Childress Racing/Chevrolet).

Elliott lidera o campeonato com 208 pontos, seguido por Ryan Blaney com 195.

A próxima etapa acontece no Richmond Raceway, no dia 03 de abril.

Final:

1 Ross Chastain Trackhouse Racing Team Chevrolet 69
2 Alex Bowman Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 69
3 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 69
4 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 69
5 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 69
6 Ryan Blaney Team Penske Ford 69
7 Martin Truex Jr. Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 69
8 Austin Cindric (R) Team Penske Ford 69
9 Erik Jones Petty GMS Motorsports Chevrolet 69
10 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 69
11 Kevin Harvick Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 69
12 William Byron Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 69
13 Michael McDowell Front Row Motorsports Ford 69
14 Brad Keselowski RFK Racing Ford 69
15 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 69
16 Todd Gilliland (R) Front Row Motorsports Ford 69
17 Harrison Burton (R) Wood Brothers Racing Ford 69
18 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 69
19 Aric Almirola Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 69
20 Ty Dillon Petty GMS Motorsports Chevrolet 69
21 Chris Buescher RFK Racing Ford 69
22 Josh Bilicki (i) Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 69
23 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 69
24 Daniel Suárez Trackhouse Racing Team Chevrolet 69
25 Kaz Grala (i) The Money Team Racing Chevrolet 69
26 Boris Said MBM Motorsports Ford 69
27 Cody Ware Rick Ware Racing Ford 69
28 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 69
29 Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 69
30 Chase Briscoe Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 69
31 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford 69
32 Kurt Busch 23XI Racing Toyota 69
33 A. J. Allmendinger (i) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 68
34 Loris Hezemans (i) Team Hezeberg Powered by Reaume Brothers Racing Ford 62
35 Joey Hand Rick Ware Racing Ford 60
36 Corey LaJoie Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 57
37 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet 52
38 Bubba Wallace 23XI Racing Toyota 44
39 Andy Lally (i) Live Fast Motorsports Ford 19