Zero wins across 31 starts and 1,033 points behind the race leader? That’s a campaign that can mess up anyone’s motivation, let alone the eight Cup Series race winner. To top that, the No. 48 driver advanced to the playoffs via points after Daytona but exited the Round of 16 after the race at Bristol. Now, while he struggles in 13th place with 2,091 points, his teammates are thriving, and that has resulted in growing chatter regarding his contract. That is bound to take a toll on anyone, and Alex Bowman happens to be experiencing just that.
Speaking to Frontstretch , Alex Bowman opened up about the mental strain of the 2025 season at Charlotte: “For sure. I mean, our schedule just being as long as it is, I think everybody gets to that point, especially, like, the road crews, the hour