was struck with his first engine failure in four and a half years (June 2019 at Pocono). In the same moment, Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. Later, after a hard battle for the lead with Blaney, Hamlin broke a part and hit the wall to end his race - putting a serious dent in his title hopes at the same time. “If that yellow flag doesn’t happen, I certainly don’t win, and I probably don’t even sniff the top 10,” Bell said. That allowed Christopher Bell to get back into the race and ultimately beat Blaney for the win. Larson overcooked his pit road entry and slammed into the sand barrels in an attempt to avoid ramming Blaney. Suddenly and shockingly, the picture all changed in a series of unrelated events.
