Dale Earnhardt Jr. comments on Wallace, Berry battle at New Hampshire

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. comments on Wallace, Berry battle at New Hampshire
Summary

Dale Earnhardt Jr. discussed the tense competition between Bubba Wallace and Josh Berry during the NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire on August 26. In the closing laps of the Dollar Tree 301, Wallace and Berry exchanged positions for the lead, with Berry's car making contact with Wallace's at one point. Wallace ultimately finished second, while Berry secured third behind Ryan Blaney, who won the race. Earnhardt Jr. analyzed Berry's actions, suggesting the contact was unintentional and stemmed from Berry's concern about retaliation from Wallace. The NASCAR Cup Series will next compete at Daytona International Speedway, with Wallace on the verge of clinching a Chase spot.

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  • Bubba Wallace finishes second in the Dollar Tree 301.
  • Josh Berry contacts Wallace during the race for the lead.
  • Ryan Blaney wins the race at New Hampshire.
  • Wallace needs two points to clinch a Chase spot.
  • Berry has four straight top-10 finishes.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. weighed in on the intense battle for the lead between Bubba Wallace and Josh Berry in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire.In the waning laps of the Dollar Tree 301, Wallace and Berry jockeyed for the top spot. At one point, Berry’s No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford ran into […] The post Dale Earnhardt Jr. Analyzes Bubba Wallace, Josh Berry New Hampshire Battle appeared first on HEAVY.

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