Todd Gilliland reaches semi-finals of In-Season Challenge in NASCAR
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 8:15 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Todd Gilliland advanced to the semi-finals of the NASCAR In-Season Challenge, finishing 19th at the Atlanta race. Gilliland, the No. 25 seed, narrowly secured his spot against Alex Bowman. He previously overcame Daniel Suarez and Carson Hocevar. The next challenge for Gilliland is against Chase Elliott. Ryan Blaney, the No. 3 seed, also advanced and will face Christopher Bell.
- •Gilliland finished 19th in the Atlanta NASCAR Cup race.
- •He faced Alex Bowman, defeating him to advance.
- •Next, Gilliland will compete against Chase Elliott.
- •Ryan Blaney won the Atlanta race and advanced.
- •North Wilkesboro will host the next race for the first time since 1996.
- 8:15 AMYahoo Sports — Todd Gilliland advances into semi-finals of $1 million In-Season-Challenge
- 8:15 AMMotorsport.com — Todd Gilliland advances into semi-finals of $1 million In-Season-Challenge
"Todd Gilliland finished the Atlanta NASCAR Cup race in 19th place, and Alex Bowman was right on his bumper as they crossed the checkered flag. However, Gilliland did just enough to stay ahead, vaulting himself into the semi-finals of the In-Season Challenge as one just four drivers left in the five-week tournament with a $1 million prize awarded to the winner. Gilliland, the No. 25 seed in the ...Keep reading
"The underdog driver and three titans of the sport are all that remain in the summer NASCAR tournament with a $1 million prize on the line
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 13, 2026, 8:15 AMTodd Gilliland advances into semi-finals of $1 million In-Season-Challenge
The underdog driver and three titans of the sport are all that remain in the summer NASCAR tournament with a $1 million prize on the line
- Motorsport.comJul 13, 2026, 8:15 AMTodd Gilliland advances into semi-finals of $1 million In-Season-Challenge
Todd Gilliland finished the Atlanta NASCAR Cup race in 19th place, and Alex Bowman was right on his bumper as they crossed the checkered flag. However, Gilliland did just enough to stay ahead, vaulting himself into the semi-finals of the In-Season Challenge as one just four drivers left in the five-week tournament with a $1 million prize awarded to the winner. Gilliland, the No. 25 seed in the ...Keep reading
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