In a stunning turn of events, Christopher Bell's Championship 4 spot was revoked and awarded to William Byron after the end of Sunday's race.
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Christopher Bell felt he didn't make an unsafe move in the final turns Sunday night at Martinsville Speedway. He simply made a mistake, leading him to hitting and running against the wall in the final turn. It was a mistake — or a move, depending on the view — that ultimately determined
lore as the 'Hail Melon,' when he floored the gas pedal going into Turn 3 and used the wall to direct his car, gaining enough spots to advance to the championship round. took more than 20 minutes to make a decision on Bell's move before determining it as unsafe. ' clearly got up against the fence there in three and four and rode the fans all the way off four there,'
playoff system is designed to create drama to the bitter end, which can put calls into the spotlight.
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