Chase Briscoe catches Hail Mary to escape playoff scare at NASCAR Charlotte Roval race
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is through to the Round of 8! He's not done yet! is through to the Round of 8! Larson and Suarez suffered mechanical issues on the track and dropped out of the top 30. The #14 Ford Mustang driver then caught his lucky break and managed to advance with his ultimate P9 finish. He elaborated on how he felt post-race and said: “I feel happier than I ever have when I’ve won a race before truthfully, I know what this team is capable of, especially in the next round.” Here's totally doing like me playing NASCAR Heat on the PlayStation with all the damage turned off, banzai into the chicane to stay in . I love it.Here's totally doing like me playing NASCAR Heat on the PlayStation with all the damage turned off, banzai into the chicane to stay in . I love it. Chase Briscoe also touched upon how the race looked from his perspective after the final restart and said: “I just knew I had to go. It was a tough spot for the non-playoff guys, I put the #43 in a bad spot and myself in a bad spot and I was just shoving him because I had to get going knowing that every spot was going to make a difference. I shoved him out of the way and then it got the #3 by both of us. Then I had the back straightaway left to do a ‘Hail Mary’. I thought I was going over the curb and have to serve a stop-and-go. Somehow, the thing stuck. Definitely drove it in way further than I had all day knowing that every point was going to matter. What a day.”
Chase Briscoe catches Hail Mary to escape playoff scare at NASCAR Charlotte Roval race
Chase Briscoe drives during qualifying for 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images) After sitting on the cusp of elimination for a long time during the , Stewart-Haas racing driver claimed advancing into the at Charlotte Motor Speedway felt better than winning a race. The 400-mile-long race at the 2.28-mile road course saw major changes to the playoff drivers' table, with big names such as and Daniel Suarez failing to advance to the next round. Chase Briscoe sat just below the cut-off line for the next round going into last Sunday's race. A P9 finish, however, meant he was able to make the cut with other Round of 12 drivers having a substandard day in the office. After finishing in P7 and P8 in the first two stages of the race, Briscoe managed to collect decent points to set him up for contention in the final laps of the race, hoping for a little bit of good luck going into the same. He's not done yet!is through to the Round of 8! He's not done yet! is through to the Round of 8! Larson and Suarez suffered mechanical issues on the track and dropped out of the top 30. The #14 Ford Mustang driver then caught his lucky break and managed to advance with his ultimate P9 finish. He elaborated on how he felt post-race and said: “I feel happier than I ever have when I’ve won a race before truthfully, I know what this team is capable of, especially in the next round.” Here's totally doing like me playing NASCAR Heat on the PlayStation with all the damage turned off, banzai into the chicane to stay in . I love it.Here's totally doing like me playing NASCAR Heat on the PlayStation with all the damage turned off, banzai into the chicane to stay in . I love it. Chase Briscoe also touched upon how the race looked from his perspective after the final restart and said: “I just knew I had to go. It was a tough spot for the non-playoff guys, I put the #43 in a bad spot and myself in a bad spot and I was just shoving him because I had to get going knowing that every spot was going to make a difference. I shoved him out of the way and then it got the #3 by both of us. Then I had the back straightaway left to do a ‘Hail Mary’. I thought I was going over the curb and have to serve a stop-and-go. Somehow, the thing stuck. Definitely drove it in way further than I had all day knowing that every point was going to matter. What a day.”