Bell win at New Hampshire dimmed at JGR by Truex, Busch woes
Joe Gibbs Racing had plenty of reason to celebrate Sunday after driver Christopher Bell won the Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayJULY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHRISTOPHER BELL #20 - TOYOTA - JOE GIBBS RACING
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3 POLES
#20 - TOYOTA - JOE GIBBS RACING
35 STARTS
3 WINS
3 POLES
Christopher Bell clinches playoff spot with win in New Hampshire
Christopher Bell is into playoffs after a victory at New Hampshire that left Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. frustrated. Bob Pockrass has...JULY 18, 2022
Gibbs 'surprised' team hasn't signed 2-time Cup champ Busch
Joe Gibbs said he’s surprised his eponymous race team has yet to sign two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch to a contract for 2023JULY 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Christopher Bell wins Ambetter 301 to punch his ticket to the playoffs - The Boston Globe He was just one of three racers in playoff position without a 2022 win and was just scraping by in last place of the top 16.
JULY 17, 2022 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Christopher Bell punches his ticket to the playoffs with New Hampshire win Christopher Bell becomes the 14th winner in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, beating Chase Elliott for the win at New Hampshire.
JULY 17, 2022 • NASCAR.COM
NASCAR Ambetter 301: Christopher Bell joins playoff field with win
Christopher Bell won NASCAR's Ambetter 301 from New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday. Here are the top moments.JULY 17, 2022
Bell crashes NASCAR playoff field with win at New Hampshire
Christopher Bell crashed the NASCAR playoffs, winning Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to become the 14th Cup Series winner this seasonJULY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wins Ambetter 301 Bell won the Ambetter 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon.
Impact Martin Truex Jr. would dominate most of the event, but Bell would rise late to take the lead with 42 laps to go. He'd wrestle control from Chase Elliott and cruise to the 5+ second victory. It was Bell's first win of the 2022 season and second-career Cup Series victory.
JULY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
At last, first: Truex wins 1st pole for Joe Gibbs Racing
Martin Truex Jr. won a pole for the first time in his three-plus seasons with Joe Gibbs Racing and will lead a Toyota-heavy field to green at New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayJULY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elliott holds off LaJoie, giving Georgian 1st Atlanta win
Chase Elliott got by Corey LaJoie with just under two laps to go and crossed the finish line under yellow after a block sent LaJoie crashing into the wallJULY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
AUTO RACING: NASCAR is Georgia-bound; F1 heads to Austria
Tyler Reddick is the newest first-time winner in NASCAR's premier Cup SeriesJULY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hamlin to lead field to green at hot Nashville Superspeedway
Denny Hamlin was awarded the pole at Nashville Superspeedway when a surprise rain shower washed out the second round of qualifyingJUNE 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Truex Jr. tells Joe Gibbs Racing he's returning in 2023
It took Martin Truex Jr. only seven words to end the season-long speculation about his future in NASCARJUNE 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Is this the year NASCAR has more winners than playoff spots?
With 12 different race winners already this year, Bob Pockrass looks at NASCAR playoff positioning — and at who could get left out.JUNE 13, 2022
Will come from back at Sonoma Bell will start Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma from the rear due to unapproved adjustments, Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports reports.
Impact Bell had qualified 31st, so this won't be a huge penalty as the team needed to repair the steering column. Bell has a road course win under his belt last season at the Daytona Road Course and Toyota has always been very good at Sonoma. Bell is an interesting DFS option this week.
JUNE 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Briscoe earns his 1st Cup pole in series' Gateway debut
Chase Briscoe finally has a pole to go with his first NASCAR Cup Series victory earlier this seasonJUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gateway offers some Cup Series playoff outsiders opportunity
NASCAR is bringing its top series to World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis for the first time this weekendJUNE 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fifth-Place at Charlotte Bell finished fifth in the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Sunday evening.
Impact Bell continued his strong performances this season on the intermediate ovals. He'd start up front with the leaders and remain there most of the night, collecting third- and 10th-place stage finishes. Bell couldn't seem to wrestle the lead away at any point, but he'd stay in contention until the end of 600-miles of action. The frantic finish would see Bell hold off Tyler Reddick to secure his fourth Top 5 of the season, and extend his current Top-10 streak to four races.
MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
NASCAR Coca-Cola 600: Denny Hamlin wins big in double overtime
The NASCAR Cup Series' May schedule concluded with the Coca-Cola 600. Here are the top moments from Concord, N.C.MAY 30, 2022
Hamlin takes pole for Coca-Cola 600; Larson starts in back
If Kyle Larson hopes to repeat as Coca-Cola 600 champion he’ll have to do so starting from the back of the fieldMAY 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NASCAR All-Star Race: Ryan Blaney wins big at Texas Motor Speedway
The NASCAR Cup Series' schedule continued Sunday with the All-Star Race. Here are the top moments from Texas Motor Speedway!MAY 23, 2022
Kyle Busch's pit crew All-Stars for qualifying in Texas
The All-Stars during qualifying Saturday night were the pit crew members for Kyle BuschMAY 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NASCAR AdventHealth 400: Kurt Busch wins big at Kansas Speedway
The NASCAR Cup Series continued Sunday with the AdventHealth 400. Here are the top moments from Kurt Busch's win in K.C.MAY 15, 2022
FIfth-Place at Kansas Speedway Bell finished fifth in the AdventHealth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon.
Impact It was a day for Toyota drivers to shine as drivers from this brand took five of the Top-6 finishing spots. Bell would start from the pole and lead 37 laps. The Joe Gibbs Racing youngster would fall back in the field on a couple occasions but would rally back to the front in stage 3. Bell would hold teammate, Martin Truex Jr., at bay to grab the strong fifth-place finish. It was his third Top 5 of the season and extended his current Top-10 streak to three races.
MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
NASCAR Cup qualifying: Here's who won his 3rd pole (and a neat toy) at Kansas Speedway Christopher Bell posted a fastest lap of 179.575 mph and claimed the pole position (plus a cool prize) for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Advent Health...
MAY 15, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
