One year later, Ross Chastain reflects on his now-banned move at Martinsville that created one of the highlights of the NASCAR season.
The week after Ross Chastain move at Martinsville Speedway to advance to NASCAR’s championship race last fall, he sat in a meeting with Cup Series officials and listened to his driver colleagues argue about whether the move should be banned. Chastain sat in the back row, eating his lunch and saying nothing. A year later, the scene still makes him chuckle — even though NASCAR ultimately decided to outlaw the move beginning this season.
” Advertisement But that was a problem for much of this season. Despite several close calls, Chastain didn’t win until late June and said the time before he won again was “tough.” “I didn’t want to be the last thing we were known for,” he said. “I smiled when people brought it up, but as a competitor, I needed to win again to close the loop on that. And we did.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NASCAR playoffs: Who’ll get the last two Championship 4 spots at Martinsville?William Byron is sitting pretty. Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. are in trouble. Here's who we think will advance to the title race.
Read more »
2023 NASCAR Cup Martinsville II schedule, entry list, and how to watchMartinsville Speedway hosts the penultimate race of the 2023 NASCAR Cup season with two spots still up for grabs in the Championship 4.
Read more »
Hamlin's Martinsville position couldn't be 'more exciting'On paper, Denny Hamlin’s path to advance to the Championship 4 may look challenging but his crew chief, Chris Gabehart, believes his driver relishes the moment.
Read more »
FMQs: Douglas Ross provides some less entertaining guilty-pleasure TVSHORTLY before First Minister's Questions (FMQs) got under way, we learned that the Scottish Government has not handed over any WhatsApp messages…
Read more »
FMQs: Douglas Ross provides some less entertaining guilty pleasure TVShortly before FMQs got underway, we learnt that the Scottish Government has not handed over any WhatsApp messages to the UK Covid inquiry.
Read more »
Humza Yousaf rejects Douglas Ross 'secrecy' claim over Covid WhatsAppsTHE First Minister has rejected Douglas Ross’s claim that the Scottish Government is being “secretive” and is refusing to hand over Whatsapp…
Read more »