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Bowman: It "sucks to come up a couple short again"
Despite facing challenges with no finishes better than 18th in the first three races, Alex Bowman showed resilience with two solid fourth-place finishes, gaining momentum in the NASCAR series. He and his team made strategic pit stops, allowing them to contend for the win in the race at Circuit of the Americas. Bowman’s improved performance is a promising sign as he aims to end his 67-race winless streak. Although he fell short of victory, Bowman’s back-to-back top-five finishes indicate a strong start to the season, placing him 11th in the series standings. Jeff Gordon, vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, praised Bowman’s potential and expressed confidence in his ability to overcome challenges and excel in competitive situations.
