Joey Logano won Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup race at Nashville Superspeedway, which went a series-record five overtimes before the checkered flag flew.
Rookie Zane Smith finished second. Tyler Reddick was third, Ryan Preece was fourth and Chris Buescher completed the top five.
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Christopher Bell won both stages but crashed in the third stage and finished 36th, snapping his streak of five consecutive top-10 finishes.
Logano’s victory moved the playoff cutline. He entered the race holding the final playoff spot. His win makes him the 11th driver to secure a playoff spot with a win. That leaves five spots via points with seven races to go.
Alex Bowman now hold the final playoff spot. Bubba Wallace is the first driver outside a playoff spot. He’s 51 points behind Bowman. Chase Briscoe is next. He’s 78 points behind Bowman. Kyle Busch is 104 points behind Bowman.
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