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The Big 6: Questions Answered After Christopher Bell Holds Serve for Bristol Dirt Win

Alex Bowman, Tyler Reddick, Christopher Bell and more in a pack race in the NASCAR Cup Series Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Christopher Bell led the final 100 laps and held off a charging Tyler Reddick to win the Food City Dirt Race.

Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2023 Food City Dirt Race

NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick racing at Bristol Motor Speedway dirt race in front of the pack, NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Get your NASCAR DraftKings rosters ready for an Easter Sunday special as Bristol Motor Speedway holds a special dirt racing event once again in 2023.

Stat Sheet: Hendrick Dominating Richmond Is the Field’s Worst Nightmare

2023 Richmond 1 Cup Kyle Larson burnout NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Hendrick Motorsports entered Sunday with one win at Richmond since 2009; the team then proceeded to lead over half the race.

4 Burning Questions: COTA Cup Race Ending Was a Catastrophe That Cannot Happen Again

NASCAR Cup Series

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

COTA represented a prime opportunity for NASCAR to impress on an international stage – and it absolutely fumbled the opportunity.

Dropping the Hammer: 23XI Racing’s New(est) Era

NASCAR Cup Series

#8: Tyler Reddick, Richard Childress Racing, ALSCO Chevrolet Camaro‘, Kurt Busch, 23XI Racing, Monster Energy Toyota Camry

Kurt Busch’s continued involvement with 23XI Racing led to an emotional moment for him in the booth Sunday, as Tyler Reddick won in Busch’s former No. 45.

What Is NASCAR’s Respect Problem, & How Can It Be Fixed?

NASCAR Cup Series

#22: Joey Logano, Team Penske, Shell Pennzoil Ford Mustang, #15: Jenson Button, Rick Ware Racing, Mobil 1 Ford Mustang, #45: Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing, Monster Energy Toyota Camry, #3: Austin Dillon, Richard Childress Racing, Get Bioethanol Chevrolet Camaro, #17: Chris Buescher, RFK Racing, Fifth Third Bank Ford Mustang, #6: Brad Keselowski, RFK Racing, Wyndham Rewards Ford Mustang, #34: Michael McDowell, Front Row Motorsports, Love's Travel Stops Ford Mustang, #10: Aric Almirola, Stewart-Haas Racing, Smithfield Ford Mustang, #43: Erik Jones, LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, Allegiant Chevrolet Camaro, #12: Ryan Blaney, Team Penske, Menards/Knauf Ford Mustang

Michael Finley analyzes the reaction to the finish at COTA and what NASCAR can do about similar chaos going forward.

Stat Sheet: Late Calamity Couldn’t Ruin Tyler Reddick’s Race

NASCAR Cup Series

Photo Credit: Nigel Kinrade Photography

With three overtime restarts at COTA, the odds were not in Tyler Reddick’s favor – but he held on to win anyway.

Couch Potato Tuesday: Things Got Way Too Crowded in Austin

NASCAR Cup Series

#78: Josh Bilicki, Live Fast Motorsports, Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet Camaro, #4: Kevin Harvick, Stewart-Haas Racing, Mobil 1 Ford Mustang, #14: Chase Briscoe, Stewart-Haas Racing, Mahindra Tractors Ford Mustang, #47: Ricky Stenhouse, Jr, JTG Daugherty Racing, Kroger/Blue Buffalo Chevrolet Camaro, #22: Joey Logano, Team Penske, Shell Pennzoil Ford Mustang, #15: Jenson Button, Rick Ware Racing, Mobil 1 Ford Mustang, #3: Austin Dillon, Richard Childress Racing, Get Bioethanol Chevrolet Camaro, #45: Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing, Monster Energy Toyota Camry, #6: Brad Keselowski, RFK Racing, Wyndham Rewards Ford Mustang, #34: Michael McDowell, Front Row Motorsports, Love's Travel Stops Ford Mustang

Having five people in the booth should never happen again. It just gets so busy that things will get lost in the ether.