Sheldon Creed charges from 10th to win chaotic Bristol race in overtime as tempers flare
Sheldon Creed pulled off a remarkable charge on fresh tires, driving from 10th to first in the final 20 laps of the race. It is Creed's third career NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series win, and his second in the first three Chase races. After Jesse Love squeezed Justin Allgaier into the wall as they battled for the lead, Taylor Gray then shoved Love into the wall, opening the door for William ...…
Sheldon Creed won the Food City 300 at Bristol, his third career NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series win and second in the first three Chase races. Creed started 10th and made a remarkable charge to first place in the final 20 laps on fresh tires.
According to Motorsport.com, the incident involving Jesse Love, Justin Allgaier, and Taylor Gray occurred when Love was battling Allgaier for the lead, and Gray then shoved Love into the wall, creating an opportunity for William Sawalich. However, Creed passed Sawalich on the first overtime restart to take the lead and hold off Sawalich and Gray.
Creed continues to lead the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series points standings with 2,235 points, 11 points ahead of Justin Allgaier and 37 points ahead of Carson Kvapil, who was forced to pit road due to a brake failure with about 50 laps to go.
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