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NASCAR championship race halted as tempo automobile crashes
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NASCAR championship race halted as tempo automobile crashes

By Miles Cooper November 10, 2024
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NASCAR championship race halted as tempo automobile crashes

On the conclusion of Stage 1 , the sphere filed down pit street with Joey Logano main each the race and the title struggle. Whereas pit stops had been pretty simple for the sphere, a extremely uncommon second was quickly to comply with.

The official Toyota Camry tempo automobile was herding the sphere to the restart to start the second stage when a serious lapse in judgement was made. The tempo automobile was about to overlook its pit street turn-in and abruptly turned down on the last-second, crossing proper in entrance of recent race chief Chase Elliott.

Nonetheless, the tempo automobile made the transfer a second too late and hit the barrels at pit street entry whereas spinning sideways. The wounded tempo automobile then retreated behind the wall and backup was introduced out.

In fact, the race didn’t go inexperienced and was as a substitute positioned below crimson flag situations on Lap 69 of 312. Crews instantly went to work to wash up up the mess from the spilled sand barrels. The stoppage solely lasted a couple of minutes.

 

“Was that Michael Phelps?” requested Ryan Blaney, referencing the truth that the embellished Olympian was the honorary tempo automobile driver for the beginning of the race. And no, he was now not behind the wheel.

Logano may solely giggle whereas Denny Hamlin commented: “That is simply so NASCAR.” In the meantime, Elliott’s crew chief Alan Gustafson wished to verify the tempo automobile knew it was on the damaged-vehicle coverage and had six minutes to repair it as all the discipline poked enjoyable on the weird incident. It was a terrific second of levity throughout an in any other case tense title-decider.

Whereas pure hypothesis, the error may have come because of the weird setup at Phoenix Raceway. The tempo automobile is meant to peel off on the exit of Flip 2 as a substitute of the exit of Flip 4 because of the collection flipping the backstretch and frontstretch a couple of years in the past.

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