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NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup - Talladega
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ELIMINATED FROM THE CHASE:
Austin Dillon - Richard Childress Racing
Martin Truex Jr. - Furniture Row Racing
Brad Keselowski - Team Penske
Chase Elliott - Hendrick Motorsports
Austin Dillon - Richard Childress Racing
Martin Truex Jr. - Furniture Row Racing
Brad Keselowski - Team Penske
Chase Elliott - Hendrick Motorsports
Austin Dillon and Denny Hamlin tied for the final transfer spot, but Hamlin wins the tiebreaker and advances.
Chequered Flag
Joey Logano wins at Talladega and they don't wreck!
WHITE FLAG
Green Flag
Here we go.
Running order adjusted, but still just 1pt between them.
Hamlin & Dillon are currently TIED for the final spot that advances into the Round of 8!
Overtime!
Yellow Flag
Caution #6
Crash
Bowman through the grass!
Green Flag
Just three laps to go at the restart. It's all on the line now ... No holding back.
McMurray, Bayne got some minor damage in that.
Yellow Flag
Fifth caution of the race.
Crash
Kasey Kahne wrecks!
Blaney and Elliott trying to make something happen on the outside.
Just 10 more laps.
Logano leads, but has debris on the grille. We've seen this story before...
Cassill comes across Ragan's nose, but he holds onto it! Great save.
The packs are reconnected.
Jimmie Johnson now behind Chase Elliott. They're trying to catch the first pack.
Front pack has grown to 11 cars, all single-file.
That separated the pack into two with the top seven pulling away.
Blaney with a big block on Chase!
30 to go: Logano leads Harvick, Bowman, Scott & KuBusch.
Chase Elliott working the way high lane as Logano leads on the bottom.
Green Flag
Let's try that again ... 35 laps remain.
Yellow Flag
CAUTION back out for debris.
Green Flag
Race resumes with 39 laps to go ... Harvick and Logano on the front row.
I have a feeling that this race is about to fly off the rails.
That #2 car owned this race.
Keselowski led 90 laps before this.
Wow. Well we knew the car was overheating. Looks like he made that move too late.
Yellow Flag
Third caution of the race.
Mechanical problem
Keselowski is smoking! He blew up!
Keselowski gives up the lead to Blaney in order to get the debris off his grille.
Keselowski with some more debris on the nose.
The calm before the storm?
Single-file, up against the wall again.
Penske or Penske affiliated cars 1-2-3.
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