Austin Cindric feels like he’s right on the edge of winning
Austin Cindric had another strong finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, taking fourth place in the South Point 400 to secure his second straight top-five of the Chase. While Cindric was in the hunt for much of the race, it was Chase Briscoe who took the checkered flag with Kyle Larson and Tyler Reddick the most threatening cars to take the win from him in the late laps. Still ... Keep…
Austin Cindric put in a solid performance at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday, finishing fourth in the South Point 400 and securing his second consecutive top-five finish in the Chase. Chase Briscoe emerged victorious, with Kyle Larson and Tyler Reddick posing the greatest threats in the closing laps. Despite the close call, Cindric remains confident, stating, "I feel like we had a car that was pretty good, and close to capable of winning today."
The No. 2 team's consistency during this stretch, including their seventh-place qualifying and leading the race for 33 laps, has given Cindric reason to believe in a potential win. Cindric praised his team's improvement, acknowledging that it took a strong team to achieve success at this level consistently. With the Chase heading to Charlotte, Cindric is 128 points away from the Chase lead but aims to make another push for a win as the competition intensifies.
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