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• Bubba Wallace, Alex Bowman uninjured after vicious crash in Charlotte NASCAR Cup race

  11-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoWith three laps to go in Stage 1 of the Charlotte Cup race, Alex Bowman dove to the inside of Bubba Wallace in the battle for fifth position. Partway through the corner, Bowman's No. 48 started to slide sideways and he overcorrected in an attempt to save it. Bowman shot up the track, directly into the right-rear of Wallace's car in a huge hit. Both cars then slammed the outside wall, before spinning to the inside of the track and tagging the inside barrier as well.William By
  
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• Race Results: 2026 NOAPS Blue Cross NC 300 at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 06:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Corey Day took the lead of Sunday night’s NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Blue Cross NC 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a thrilling three-wide pass with 10 laps to go. He wouldn’t look back as he cruised to his fourth win of the season and second consecutive win.Jesse Love would finish second, while Sheldon Creed, Justin Allgaier, and Carson Brown rounded out the top-five finishers.Here are the complete race results from the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series B
  
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• Corey Day wins Charlotte NASCAR O'Reilly race with three-wide pass for the lead

  12-10-2026 05:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoThe NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race ran after Sunday's Cup race due to Saturday rain, and it was Corey Day to claimed victory for the second consecutive week.On the final restart with ten laps to go, Day pulled off a three-wide pass for the lead on Jesse Love and Justin Allgaier, and then held off Love in the closing laps to claim victory."I think the 2 [Love] got very loose in front of the 7 [Allgaier] and messed them both up, and that was just enough for me to get a run
  
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• Who won NASCAR O'Reilly Series Charlotte race? Winner is Corey Day plus full results

  12-10-2026 05:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Corey Day grabbed the lead on the final restart and held off Jesse Love to win the Blue Cross NC 300 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race on Oct. 11 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.Justin Allgaier brushed the wall with 17 laps to go to concede the lead to Love and Day. But after a caution, Allgaier briefly grabbed the lead before Day made a three-wide move to grab the top spot for good.The race was postponed on Oct. 10 after on-track activity was rained out.Here are the full results from Sunday's
  
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• NASCAR Chase Standings After Charlotte: Biggest Winners, Losers and Full Points Update

  12-10-2026 03:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 11: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) GettyChase Briscoe stole the show at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday, but Kyle Larson left with the biggest advantage of all: the NASCAR Cup Series championship lead.Briscoe delivered one of the
  
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• Who Won the NASCAR Race at Charlotte? Full Bank of America 400 Results

  12-10-2026 03:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 11: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Freebird Spring Water Toyota, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) GettyChase Briscoe held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell in a thrilling photo finish Sunday, Oct. 11, winning the NASCAR Cup Serie
  
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• Chase Briscoe edges out JGR teammate in dramatic Chase win at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 02:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  By Reid Spencer
  NASCAR Wire ServiceCONCORD, N.C.—In a race that had a profound effect on the NASCAR Cup Series Chase presented by Mobil 1, Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell banged fenders within sight of the finish line.Briscoe’s No. 19 Toyota got there first to win Sunday’s Bank of America 400, just 0.029 seconds ahead of Bell in the second closest finish in Charlotte Motor Speedway history and the closest in the series this season.Race Results: Bank
  
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• Christopher Bell reacts to photo finish: “We’re not teammates running to the line"

  12-10-2026 02:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoChristopher Bell came out of seemingly nowhere, rapidly closing on teammate Chase Briscoe in the final two laps to get alongside him in a dramatic photo finish at Charlotte.Bell still lost, crossing the line 0.029s short of the win in the closest finish of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season. Along with a victory in the Southern 500 at Darlington, Bell has eight runner-up finishes this year. It's a fact that annoys him, and leaving 20 points on the table every time that happens during the
  
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• Official Race Results for the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 02:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joe Gibbs Racing driver Chase Briscoe (19) and his crew celebrate the win during the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters ConnectPost-race inspection in the NASCAR Cup Series garage following Sunday's Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is complete, and there were no issues. This meansChase Briscoe and his No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing teamare the official winners of the race.Briscoe, who won last weekend at Las Vega
  
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• Denny Hamlin loses more ground to Kyle Larson: "We've got to execute better"

  12-10-2026 02:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoThe good news for Denny Hamlin is that he earned a top five finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway, while title rival Kyle Larson placed sixth.The bad news? He still lost ground in the championship, falling a further nine points behind Larson due to a lack of Stage 1 points. That was due to a pit road penalty, as a crew member fell over the wall trying to grab a tire that was rolling into the neighboring pit box.Hamlin is now 49 points back of Larson, and with Joe Gibbs Racing t
  
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• Kyle Larson takes firm command of NASCAR Cup Chase with four to go

  12-10-2026 02:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoEven on a day that seemed on its face like a disappointment, Kyle Larson extended his points lead and is potentially four races away from a third NASCAR Cup Series championship.Denny Hamlin failed to score stage one points due to a penalty on pit road and Christopher Bell was unable to outduel Chase Briscoe to win the Bank of America 400 on Sunday afternoon.As a result, Larson leads Hamlin by 49, Bell by 51 and Briscoe by 65. Conventional wisdom says it’s probably down to t
  
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• Kyle Larson takes command of NASCAR Chase with four to go

  12-10-2026 02:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoEven on a day that seemed on its face like a disappointment, Kyle Larson extended his points lead and is potentially four races away from a third NASCAR Cup Series championship.Denny Hamlin failed to score stage one points due to a penalty on pit road and Christopher Bell was unable to outduel Chase Briscoe to win the Bank of America 400 on Sunday afternoon.As a result, Larson leads Hamlin by 49, Bell by 51 and Briscoe by 65. Conventional wisdom says it’s probably down to t
  
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• Ryan Blaney Battles Back From Early Penalty to Finish Third at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 01:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ryan Blaney had every reason to be frustrated early in Sunday’s Bank of America 400. By the time the checkered flag waved at Charlotte Motor Speedway, he had turned a potentially costly afternoon into one of his strongest performances of the NASCAR Cup Series Chase.The Team Penske driver overcame an early speeding penalty, battled an ill-handling car and fought his way back to finish third.It wasn’t a straightforward afternoon for the No. 12 team. But with just four races remaining i
  
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• Michael McDowell wrecks Ricky Stenhouse in heated post-race clash

  12-10-2026 01:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoIn the final run of the NASCAR Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a heated battle was unfolding for the race win, but also near the rear of the top 20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr and Michael McDowell spent several laps dive-bombing one another, making contact, and even hitting the wall as they fought for position.At one point, Stenhouse shoved McDowell off into the corner in Turn 1 and then tried to pull off an unsuccessful slide job. That was essentially the end the of their on-
  
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• Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after 2026 Charlotte II

  12-10-2026 01:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoKyle Larson finished sixth at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and while that was his worst finish of the Chase so far, he still managed to extend his advantage over Denny Hamlin in the championship. He's now 49pts ahead, adding nine points to his total.However, both Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe gained some ground, Bell now 51pts back and Briscoe 65pts behind.With his second consecutive race win, Briscoe was again the biggest mover in the Chase standings, jumping two positions fro
  
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• Day pulls off stunning three-wide move, repels Love for O'Reilly Chase win at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 01:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Corey Day made a daring, three-wide pass on a restart with 10 laps to go, holding off Jesse Love in the final moments to win Sunday’s NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.The victory is his fourth of the 2026 season and his career, and his second consecutive Chase presented by Mobil 1 triumph. Day unofficially gains 35 points on series leader Sheldon Creed, and is now just seven points back with four postseason races remaining.RELATED: Unofficial r
  
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• Briscoe Back-to-Back in NASCAR Chase After Close Charlotte Finish

  12-10-2026 01:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, N.C. -- Chase Briscoe went back-to-back in the Chase for the NASCAR Cup Series championship with a win in a close finish to Sunday's race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.Briscoe won for the second race in a row, claiming victory over Christopher Bell by 0.029 seconds. It was the second closest finish in the Cup Series' 67-year history at the track, behind only Jimmie Johnson's 2005 Coca-Cola 600 win over Bobby Labonte.Briscoe's pit crew had a fast enough pit stop to get him the lead for the
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Chase Standings Update After Charlotte

  12-10-2026 01:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kyle Larson extended his points lead in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 5 entered with a 40-point lead over Denny Hamlin and now holds a 49-point advantage with four races remaining in the Chase.Larson started on the pole after qualifying was set by the metric due to rain washing out the single-car session on Saturday. The Hendrick Motorsports star paced the field for a race-high 97 laps, won Stage 1, and finished fourth
  
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• Race Results: 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte

  12-10-2026 00:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chase Briscoe was able to hold off Christopher Bell, his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, in a photo finish to score his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series win in the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.Ryan Blaney would finish third, followed by Josh Berry and Denny Hamlin.Here are the complete race results for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway:Bank of America 400 Race ResultsFinStCarDriverTeamMakeLapsDiffStatusPoints1219Chase BriscoeJoe Gibbs Ra
  
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• Official race results: 2026 NASCAR Cup Charlotte II

  12-10-2026 00:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoChase Briscoewon Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, hanging on after getting door-slammed by teammateChristopher Bell at the exit of the final corner.Briscoe took the win, just 0.029s clear of Bell in the closest finish of the 2026 Cup season, and the second-closest finish in the history of NASCAR Cup racing at Charlotte (2005 Coke 600 between Jimmie Johnson and Bobby Labonte remains No. 1 at 0.027s).Ryan Blaney led the way for Ford in third, Josh Berry fourth,
  
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• Chase Briscoe beats Christopher Bell by 0.029s in stunning NASCAR Cup photo finish

  12-10-2026 00:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoChase Briscoe held on against Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell in the closest finish of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season. They were separated by just 0.029s at the checkered flag, slamming doors at the exit of Turn 4.After 400 miles and 267 laps, Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway came down to a few feet. Struggling with the tires and facing a lot of lapped traffic, Briscoe ran the outside line as Bell dove to the inside in the final corner. They made contac
  
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• Chase Briscoe beats Christopher Bell by 0.029s in NASCAR Cup Charlotte photo finish

  12-10-2026 00:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoChase Briscoe held on against Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell in the closest finish of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season. They were separated by just 0.029s at the checkered flag, slamming doors at the exit of Turn 4.After 400 miles and 267 laps, Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway came down to a few feet. Struggling with the tires and facing a lot of lapped traffic, Briscoe ran the outside line as Bell dove to the inside in the final corner. They made contac
  
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• “I Have a Lot of Unfinished Business”: Frankie Muniz Wins First Racing Championship, But NASCAR Still Awaits

  12-10-2026 00:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireFrankie Muniz could have chased a race win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Instead, he settled for second, secured the championship and walked away with something he has never done in racing before. After a season of juggling two very different racing programs, Muniz and Tyler Stone clinched the GT4 America Am-class title on October 11. But even as he celebrated his first championship, Muniz made it clear that one part of his racing career still weighs on him: NASCAR.&
  
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• Photo Finish: Briscoe Narrowly Defeats Bell For Second-Straight Win

  12-10-2026 00:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joe Gibbs Racing driver Chase Briscoe (19) on the front stretch during the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters ConnectAll of a sudden, Chase Briscoe has this whole winning thing figured out. The driver, who claimed his second win of the season last weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, was able to go back-to-back with a victory in the Bank of America 400 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. But he didn't claim the checkered flag wi
  
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• Chase Briscoe Edges Christopher Bell in Thrilling NASCAR Charlotte Finish

  12-10-2026 00:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chase Briscoe was victorious in the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in thrilling fashion over Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell. It was Briscoe’s third win of the 2026 season and second straight victory after winning at Las Vegas last Sunday.It was a side-by-side battle at the finish line. As the leaders dove into turn 3 on the final lap, Briscoe’s No. 19 Toyota occupied the outside lane, while Bell dove in on the inside line.The two mad
  
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• NASCAR points standings, Cup Series points update after Charlotte race, Chase picture

  12-10-2026 00:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kyle Larson continued to hold the NASCAR Cup Series points lead through the Bank of America 400 on Oct. 11 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.Larson finished sixth while also winning the first stage. His lead is now 49 points ahead of Denny Hamlin.Hamlin had a solid day points-wise in finishing fifth, but virtually only matched Larson in the standings.Chase Briscoe closed to within 65 points of Larson with his second win in two weeks.Here's the updated NASCAR Cup Series points standings:BIG CRASH:Bubba
  
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• Who won NASCAR Charlotte race? Winner is Chase Briscoe, plus full results

  12-10-2026 00:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chase Briscoe won for the second straight week by edging out his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell at the finish of the NASCAR Charlotte race on Oct. 11.Briscoe and Bell made contact as they approached the end of the Bank of America 400. Briscoe finished 0.03 seconds ahead of Bell. It was the second-closest finish in Charlotte Motor Speedway history. It was the closest Cup race in the 2026 season. Briscoe, who led 62 laps, won on Oct. 4 at Las Vegas. He was second at Kansas on Sept. 27.
  
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• NASCAR The Chase Standings Right Now: The Chase Points Leaders after Charlotte

  12-10-2026 00:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters ConnectSunday afternoon’s Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway marked the sixth race of The Chase, with the battle for the Cup Series title starting to come down to a small group of drivers. With four races now remaining, a look at the NASCAR The Chase standings right now shows why this might only be a four-man competition moving forward.Related: Bank of America 400 Results, NASCAR Stage Results at CharlotteLet’s dive into the NASCAR The Chase stan
  
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• Bubba Wallace Survives Vicious Wreck as HMS Star Wipes Out Teammate in Devastating Chase Shakeup

  11-10-2026 23:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  FORT WORTH, TX – MAY 03: Bubba Wallace 23 23XI Racing Chumba Casino Toyota is introduced for the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Wurth 400 on May 03, 2026 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo by Thomas Walko/Icon Sportswire AUTO: MAY 03 NASCAR Cup Series Wurth 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon260503037400 ©IMAGO/Thomas Walko/Icon SportswireBubba Wallace headed to Charlotte Motor Speedway with his NASCAR Cup Series championship hopes still alive and plenty to fight for. Sit
  
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• “I’ve Got to Do More"- Bubba Wallace Drops Raw Accountability Check to Keep 23XI's Title Hopes Alive

  11-10-2026 22:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireBubba Wallace knows that he needs to do way more than he has to make himself a title contender. Despite four top-ten finishes across the opening five Chase races, the 23XI Racing driver sits 10th in the standings, 137 points behind the championship leader. With Larson continuing to deliver when it matters most, Wallace needs to find a way to turn consistency into a genuine title challenge.Wallace is not ready to give up on that ambition, though he knows the margin for
  
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