Thinkin’ Out Loud at Bristol: ‘Crappy Parts’ Have Affected NASCAR’s Playoff Outcome
Chris Buescher won the NASCAR Cup Series Bristol Night Race but it “crappy parts” failures for a large portion of the field stole the headlines.
Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. Currently, he is the lead writer for the weekly Thinkin' Out Loud column, co-host of the Frontstretch Happy Hour podcast, and one of our lead reporters. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. Simultaneously, he also serves as a Captain in the US Army.
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Chris Buescher won the NASCAR Cup Series Bristol Night Race but it “crappy parts” failures for a large portion of the field stole the headlines.
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