Austin Dillon didn’t have the best of races at Bristol, and neither is he sitting comfortably in the standings right now. At Bristol, Cindric narrowly avoided elimination after his car caught fire during the race, but he managed to keep going and advance in the playoffs, where he now sits at a risky 9th with teammate Joey Logano at 10th. The Bristol fire may have been controlled, but can Team Penske and Ford keep playing with flames in the playoffs?

This is because it wasn’t just Cindric; even Josh Berry’s playoff run has been plagued by bad luck, and Bristol was no different for him too. Just like Austin Cindric, Berry also had his car catch fire, forcing him to retire early. So this issue has been common among several Ford drivers, caused by debris buildup in the rocker panel that spark

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