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Keselowski ‘mad as hell’ and ‘proud’ with Texas runner-up finish
Following a wreck on the final lap of the second overtime, Brad Keselowski was initially scored third in the race won by Chase Elliott, but he was certain he should be in second. After a thorough review, NASCAR agreed, bumping him up to second place and sending William Byron to third. Despite struggling during much of the race, Keselowski’s team managed a remarkable turnaround thanks to a different pit strategy that helped him make up considerable ground on fresher tires. Reflecting on the race, Keselowski expressed frustration over the lack of speed in the car but praised his team’s never-give-up attitude and smart execution in securing a better finish than they thought they deserved. Overall, he emphasized his pride in the team for their efforts and commitment to smart racing.