Christopher Bell pulled off a thriller at Bristol Motor Speedway, holding off Brad Keselowski by a razor-thin 0.343 seconds after a late restart rocketed him from fifth to first with just four laps left. The Bass Pro Shops Night Race was pure chaos, with 14 cautions fueled by brutal tire wear, old tires shredding and pushing up in the corners, turning strategy into survival. One driver who didn’t survive the chaos was Denny Hamlin, finishing a disappointing 31st after his Gateway win.

Bell’s win snapped his 24-race drought, gave Joe Gibbs Racing a clean sweep of the Round of 16, and marked his first points victory on Bristol’s concrete. It was the kind of unpredictable night that makes Bristol legendary, where fresh tires at the right moment can rewrite the playoffs. Denny Hamlin, the ser

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