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  "id": 11821717,
  "title": "NASCAR points standings: O'Reilly Series points update after Las Vegas race",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/nascar-points-standings-oreilly-series-points-update-after-las-vegas-11821717",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T02:12:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nascar-points-standings-oreilly-series-021233953.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Las Vegas race of the NASCAR O Reilly Auto Parts Series has concluded, with Corey Day emerging as the winner. This victory comes after Justin Allgaier suffered a DNF (Did Not Finish) in Stage 2, falling behind in the Chase points standings. Allgaier currently trails leader Sheldon Creed by 29 points with five races remaining in the season. Corey Day's win has elevated him to fifth in the points, now 41 points behind Creed. The updated NASCAR O Reilly Auto Parts Series points standings reflect the results of the Las Vegas race.",
  "summary": "Sheldon Creed continues to lead the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series points standings after the Focused Health 302 on Oct. 3 at Las Vegas.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "NASCAR O'Reilly Series Las Vegas lineup, TV schedule for Saturday's race",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/nascar-oreilly-series-las-vegas-lineup-tv-schedule-for-saturdays-race",
        "published": "2026-10-03T19:47:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Motorsport.com",
        "title": "NASCAR Cup Las Vegas Chase race starting lineup: Denny Hamlin earns pole in JGR 1-2-3-4",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/nascar-cup-las-vegas-chase-race-starting-lineup-denny-hamlin-earns",
        "published": "2026-10-03T22:32:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Denny Hamlin wins the pole for the NASCAR South Point 400 at Las Vegas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/denny-hamlin-wins-the-pole-for-the-nascar-south-point-400-at-las-vegas",
        "published": "2026-10-03T23:46:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}