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Was it a big deal for the field to run half throttle for much of the race at Talladega?
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Was it a big deal for the field to run half throttle for much of the race at Talladega?
The win is Love’s first and Richard Childress Racing’s third in 2024.
Ford drivers swept the starting top three with McDowell in first, Austin Cindric in second and Todd Gilliland in third.
The driver nicknamed The Pizza Man also talks about the origin of his nickname.
Keselowski finished second to Chase Elliott at Texas, his fourth runner-up finish since his last win nearly three years ago.
Despite leading a race-high 117 laps, Allgaier had to settle for third in the Lone Star State.
Aric Almirola won his second-ever NASCAR Xfinity Series race for Joe Gibbs Racing, and fifth overall, at Martinsville.
Bubba Wallace will start alongside Larson on the front row.