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Chase Briscoe has a chance to continue an improbable NASCAR Cup Series postseason run for Stewart-Haas Racing if he makes it through Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. But the good news for …
Chase Briscoe has the opportunity to prolong an unlikely NASCAR Cup Series postseason journey for Stewart-Haas Racing if he can navigate through Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. Fortunately, Briscoe will kick off the first elimination race of the playoffs positioned above the cutoff line. Despite holding a mere six-point edge over his rivals, it’s a more favorable scenario than expected after a setback at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Following a challenging day, Briscoe believed he would be forced into a must-win situation. However, the No. 14 team rebounded with a strong 43-point performance at Watkins Glen, where Briscoe emerged as the top playoff contender. “I’m optimistic about it,” expressed Briscoe this week regarding his potential advancement.