Kevin Harvick, who is retiring at the end of the year, remained winless on the season and was disqualified after the race when his car failed inspection.
Ryan Blaney celebrates with a burnout after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Talladega, Ala.TALLADEGA, Ala. — In a battle of Ford drivers in which the blue oval was determined to find its way to victory lane,
“I’ve won it by more than I have the last couple years. That one might have been by 4 feet, the others were by 2 but you just don’t know," said Blaney, a three-time winner at Talladega. “You just kind of drag race a line and hope you get help.” Ford has won 10 playoff races at Talladega, most at any track, and Team Penske has won 10 of the last 18 races at the 2.66-mile Alabama oval.
Harvick finished second as his winless streak stretched to 43 races dating back to last season. NASCAR said nearly two hours after the race that his Ford had been disqualified because the fasteners on his windshield were not secure.moved up to second and Denny Hamlin, who rallied from a lap down, moved up to third in a Toyota for
The race had 70 lead changes among 24 drivers and was fairly clean. Ross Chastain was in an early crash that caused last year's championship runner-up to finish last. Brad Keselowski was in a later crash with 28 laps to go that ended the race for him, caused damage to Talladega's outer wall and stopped all action under a red flag.Even though he crashed and finished 32nd, Keselowski remained two points above the cutline headed to Charlotte's elimination race.
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