Joe Gibbs Racing walked into New Hampshire with championship momentum but walked out with bruised egos and plenty of questions about their team, especially with Denny Hamlin chasing his first Cup title and Ty Gibbs fighting for his first win. Joe Gibbs’ grandson kept it short post-race: “It’s unfortunate, but I’m excited to go race next week,” a move that dodged fuel on the fire. But behind the scenes, JGR held a confidential meeting to hash it out, and Hamlin’s been tight-lipped since. And as a bystander, Chase Briscoe couldn’t help but notice some cracks within the team.

Speaking to Bob Pockrass, the No. 19 driver didn’t hold back on the internal JGR teamwork: “I mean, I certainly think that, you know, things will be different going forward for us, you know, just from a teammate side

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