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The widespread thread between latest NASCAR Cup winners begins with the letter B
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The widespread thread between latest NASCAR Cup winners begins with the letter B

By Miles Cooper March 23, 2025
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HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Ryan Blaney could possibly be subsequent. Or possibly it is going to be Alex Bowman. Then once more, Christopher Bell already has gained 3 times this season and will add to his complete Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

In a world the place “A” means one of the best, it’s the B’s which might be successful in NASCAR.

Alex Bowman earns his sixth profession Cup pole.

The primary 5 factors races of the Cup season have all been gained by a driver with a final title that begins with B.

William Byron gained the Daytona 500. Bell gained the subsequent three races. Josh Berry gained final weekend’s race at Las Vegas.

“That’s only a humorous stat, a humorous coincidence,” stated Berry, who will begin second at Homestead. “I suppose in case your final title begins with a B, you’re feeling fairly good this weekend at the very least.”

OK, so if not you Josh Berry, then who will win this weekend to proceed the streak?

“Ryan Blaney,” Berry stated. “He’s been tremendous quick each week and simply sort of had some misfortune.”

Denny Hamlin, a three-time Homestead winner, notes the “fascinating pattern” of the B’s successful this yr and stated if not him, his decide to proceed that streak additionally could be Blaney.

That’s not going out on a limb. Blaney has completed runner-up at this monitor the previous two years. Tyler Reddick handed Blaney on the final lap to win final fall.

“Clearly had good runs right here the final couple years; simply making an attempt to determine a solution to shut them out,” stated Blaney, who will begin sixth. “I had the race gained final yr and I didn’t do an excellent job on the final lap and misplaced the race for us.”

NASCAR’s response comes after Christopher Bell stopped in a teammate’s stall to tighten a free wheel final weekend at Las Vegas.

Nevertheless it’s not only a latest pattern of drivers with the final title of B successful so usually in NASCAR. After all, it helps that eight of the 37 drivers in Sunday’s Homestead race have final names that begin with B.

Together with Bell, Byron, Blaney, Berry and Bowman, the group contains Kyle Busch, Chase Briscoe and Chris Buescher.

For the reason that starting of the 2023 season, drivers with a final title that begins with B have gained 45.5% of the races (35 of 77). Since 2022, drivers with final title that begins with B have gained 39.8% of the races (45 of 113).

“I’d like to hold it going,” stated Buescher, who will begin eleventh.

The primary 5 races have supplied quite a lot of storylines for this season.

However Buescher has one other concept that would assist him return to Victory Lane for the primary time since final yr’s playoff race at Watkins Glen.

“I used to be strolling with Christopher Bell and I used to be joking with him that I’m going to vary my first title again to Christopher because it’s working fairly strong there for him,” Buescher stated.

True, however don’t discard the B concept simply but.

4 of the highest 5 qualifiers for Sunday’s race all have final names that begin with B.

“At the least we’re those beginning up entrance,” stated Bowman, who gained his sixth profession pole Saturday. “I believe we’ll have a shot it. If there’s a conspiracy that’s getting me a win, I’ll take it.”

Carson Hocevar has added a silent B to starting of his final title on social media in hopes of being the subsequent driver to win. However he didn’t have the B added to his driver’s uniform.

“I would like that,” he stated.

The widespread thread between latest NASCAR Cup winners begins with the letter B

However he was the one driver questioned prepared to vary his final title to incorporate a B.

Reddick isn’t phased by the success of the B’s.

“It’ll work itself out quickly,” he stated.

Chase Elliott laughed on the concept of adjusting his title so as to add a B.

Then he stated: “No, I don’t assume so. … I believe we’ll simply attempt to win.”

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