From Autoweek · Mike Hembree · · 1m
Chase Briscoe Closes Gap on Larson
Briscoe cuts Larson's points lead in NASCAR playoffs with strong performance.
In brief
Briscoe cuts Larson's points lead in NASCAR playoffs with strong performance. Chase Briscoe trails Kyle Larson by 65 points but aims to close the gap before the final race. Originally reported by Autoweek.
Briscoe's playoff run
Briscoe has won twice in the past three races, scoring his seventh and eighth Cup Series victories.
Points gap narrowing
Briscoe trails Kyle Larson by 65 points with four races remaining in the NASCAR playoffs.
Larson's challenge
Larson leads the points by 49 over Denny Hamlin entering Sunday's Phoenix race.
Briscoe's confidence
Briscoe feels confident about Phoenix after winning his first Cup Series race there in 2022.
Pit crew strength
Briscoe's Joe Gibbs Racing pit crew posts stop times under nine seconds with minimal errors.
Next race strategy
Briscoe aims to cut the gap to 30-40 points at Talladega before the final race.
The one thing
Chase Briscoe trails Kyle Larson by 65 points but aims to close the gap before the final race.
