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Ty Gibbs struggles at Kansas, drops in Chase standings

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Ty Gibbs struggles at Kansas, drops in Chase standings

Summary

Ty Gibbs faced a challenging race at Kansas Speedway on September 28, 2026, finishing in 17th place. After starting fifth and remaining in the top 10 for the first two stages, an incident during a restart on Lap 121 significantly impacted his performance. Gibbs was involved in a multicar crash triggered by Carson Hocevar, which led to a decline in position in the latter stages of the race. Despite finishing 17th, Gibbs collected 24 points from stage performances and currently sits sixth in the Chase standings, 94 points behind leader Kyle Larson.

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By the Numbers

•Gibbs started the race in fifth place and finished 17th.
•He earned four bonus points from finishing ninth in both first stages.
•An incident involving Hocevar caused a multicar crash affecting Gibbs.
•Gibbs has 2,188 points, remaining sixth in the Chase standings.
•Kyle Larson leads the standings with a substantial points advantage.

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