BRISTOL, Tenn. -- In a race that saw Thunder Valley get lit up as man and machine wore out, Christopher Bell won the Bass Pro Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway in an exciting finish. Bell's win is his fourth of the season and the third in a row to open the playoffs for Joe Gibbs Racing, but it marks Bell's first win in a points-paying Cup race since Phoenix in March.

At the outset of the race, a new right side tire compound delivered on its promise for aggressive levels of wear and falloff, resulting in an action-packed affair that saw swift and sudden plot twists throughout and a total of 14 cautions, the most in any Bristol Night Race in 20 years. The final caution, triggered when contact with Cole Custer sent Bubba Wallace into the wall, created a split in strategies where race lead

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