You see chaos in the playoffs, and odds are, Wood Brothers Racing is part of it. Just at Darlington last week, Josh Berry’s costly first-lap crash sent him to the garage for over 100 laps before eventually finishing 38th. But if Berry hoped Gateway would be the turning point, fate had other ideas. What unfolded this afternoon wasn’t as quick as Darlington’s first-lap disaster, but the sting was just as sharp, as a high-stakes moment involving a Hendrick Motorsports driver ended his day far earlier than anyone in the Wood Brothers camp would have liked. But hey, at least there’s some accountability.

The 34-year-old did make it further than last week’s disaster, but his situation hasn’t improved much; in fact, Bristol is now shaping up to be a must-win scenario for the No. 21 Ford. But befo

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