Chase Briscoe holds off Christopher Bell at Charlotte
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Chase Briscoe secured his third victory of the NASCAR Cup Series season at the Bank of America 400 in Charlotte on October 8, 2026. He faced a late challenge from teammate Christopher Bell, who nearly caught him due to Briscoe's tire issues in the final laps. Briscoe had a momentary 2-second lead, but struggled with lapped traffic and a tire that was giving way. Despite the challenges, he managed to hold off Bell at the finish line, marking an important win for Briscoe, who now ranks fourth in the Cup Series Chase standings, 65 points behind leader Kyle Larson.
- •Chase Briscoe won the Bank of America 400 on October 8, 2026.
- •He faced late pressure from teammate Christopher Bell due to a tire issue.
- •Briscoe held a 2-second lead before encountering lapped traffic.
- •This victory marks Briscoe's eighth career Cup win.
- •Briscoe ranks fourth in the Cup Series Chase standings.
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