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Monday Morning Pit Box: Alan Gustafson Fuel Only Decision Fuels Key YellaWood 500 Crew Chief Calls

Cliff Daniels and Alan Gustafson chat at Atlanta Motor Speedway. (Photo: NKP)

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Alan Gustafson’s decision sparked a series of fuel-only stops, one of several crucial calls that altered the outcome of Sunday’s YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.

The Big 6: Questions Answered After Tyler Reddick Dodges Texas-Sized Tire Woes to Win in the Lone Star State

Tyler Reddick celebrates a NASCAR win at Texas Motor Speedway, September 2022

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Persevered, Tyler Reddick did, taking the checkered flag in the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 five hours after the NASCAR Cup Series green flag in Texas.