NASCAR In-Season Challenge narrows to four drivers after Atlanta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 9:18 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The NASCAR In-Season Challenge continues as only four drivers remain following the third round at Atlanta on July 13. Ryan Blaney secured a close victory, finishing first with a margin of 0.068 seconds. The key matchups for the semi-finals will feature Todd Gilliland against Chase Elliott and Blaney versus Christopher Bell at North Wilkesboro on July 19. The tournament is set to conclude in Indianapolis with a final champion to be crowned soon.
- •Ryan Blaney won at Atlanta, edging out competitors by a narrow margin.
- •Todd Gilliland surprised by advancing as the No. 25 seed.
- •Chase Elliott and Christopher Bell join Blaney in the final four.
- •Next matchups will take place at North Wilkesboro on July 19.
- 9:18 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR In-Season Challenge lost in shuffle at Atlanta? Results, bracket update
"Three NASCAR In-Season Challenge races down, two to go. The bracket now includes only four drivers as the Cup Series heads to North Wilkesboro.
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