Joe Gibbs Racing showcased unparalleled dominance in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Round of 16, achieving a historic sweep of the opening 3 races. Chase Briscoe led the charge, winning the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Denny Hamlin followed it with a blistering 59th career Cup Series win at World Wide Technology Raceway, Gateway. Christopher Bell finished it off with a commanding victory at Bristol Motor Speedway, clinching his 1st win at the track. However, that momentum did not seamlessly transition into the Round of 12 for JGR.

At New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Ryan Blaney took the checkered flag, with all 3 JGR drivers finishing outside the top-5 positions. Then, at Kansas Speedway, Chase Elliott finished 1st with a historic last-lap pass, depriving Hamlin of another playof

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