Circuit of The Americas Race Review and Analysis
Taking a trip to the Lonestar state! The Nascar Cup Series visited the Circuit of The Americas located in Austin, Texas for a showdown! This race put on a show as the first road course event is in the books. Ross Chastain in an unbelievable way takes home the checkered flag! This is Chastain’s first career win and first in Trackhouse Racing’s history. Chastain is now locked into the playoffs. The Trackhouse #1 car will join Austin Cindric, Kyle Larson, Alex Bowman, Chase Briscoe, and William Byron in the playoffs. (Ross Chastain burning it down post-race) With 3 laps to go, Ross Chastain, A.J. Allmendinger, and Alex Bowman battled it out. Clashing in the final laps Allmendinger surged ahead of Chastain heading into turn 19. The three made contact as Chastain connected to the back bumper of Allmendinger. Allmendinger and Bowman both received the short end of the stick as they went off course due to Chastain’s aggressive move. Ross Chastain coming out of turn 20 took the chec...