Joe Gibbs’ grandson Ty Gibbs rolled into Bristol riding high on a season with impressive stats, leading over 201 laps in the Bristol Night Race alone and racking up nine top-10 finishes, four top-fives, but still chasing his first Cup victory in more than 113 career starts. With Joe Gibbs Racing sweeping the opening playoff round, Ty Gibbs became the only hiccup in that pool who couldn’t convert that speed into success.

Fans buzzed as Bristol delivered its legendary chaos for its Saturday night race, one that featured 14 cautions, 36 lead changes, and a grueling 500 laps that tested every driver under the Tennessee lights. In a night packed with high expectations and raw numbers, the crowd’s anticipation for a breakthrough from Gibbs became palpable, but the only thing certain was that st

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