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Regular season Cup champion Truex already in playoff danger
Martin Truex Jr., the top driver in the regular season, is at risk of being eliminated from the title contention after a series of unfortunate events. It started with a loose wheel at Darlington, resulting in an 18th-place finish. Then, at Kansas Speedway, he blew a right-rear tire and crashed into the Turn 3 wall, ending his day in 36th place. The tire puncture was confirmed by Goodyear officials, and Truex expressed his disappointment, uncertain of his prospects to advance at Bristol. With no control over the situation now, he will have to wait and see what happens.
Source: Motorsport.com