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Stock Car Scoop: Did The NASCAR Short Track Package Succeed at Bristol?

2022 Bristol Cup Chris Buescher Crew Celebrates Sean Gardner Getty Nascar Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race

BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 17: Chris Buescher, driver of the #17 Fastenal Ford, performs a burnout as his crew celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 17, 2022 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

After NASCAR’s elimination race at Bristol, Adam Cheek is joined by Michael Massie and Bryan Nolen to discuss the chaos.

The Underdog House: AJ Allmendinger Proves to Be a Gladiator at Bristol

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#16: A.J. Allmendinger, Kaulig Racing, Chevrolet Camaro chevyliners.com

Tire blowouts, mechanical failures and loose wheels made Bristol one of the biggest 2022 races of attrition. Among NASCAR underdogs, AJ Allmendinger persevered.

Daytona Disaster Proves NASCAR Change is Needed

Cole Custer spins out at Daytona International Speedway in August 2022. (Photo: NKP)

#41: Cole Custer, Stewart Haas Racing, Autodesk/HaasTooling.com Ford Mustang, #38: Todd Gilliland, Front Row Motorsports, First Phase Ford Mustang

The NASCAR Cup Series leaves Daytona with more questions than answers after serious concerns with officiating, safety, and the track’s place on the schedule.

Fire on Fridays: Here’s Who’s Most Likely to Snag the Last Cup Playoff Berths

#23: Bubba Wallace, 23XI Racing, McDonald's Toyota Camry

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Who’ll be a playoff contender when all is said and done? Here’s a ranking from Nos. 15 to 1.

Did You Notice?: The Edge Is Thin at Daytona

2021 Daytona Ii Cup Ryan Blaney Ricky Stenhouse Jr Pack Racing Jared C. Tilton Getty

(Photo: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

With past winners in contention at Daytona both inside and outside of the playoffs, things will be chaotic in the regular-season finale.