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Elliott steals Kansas Speedway race in wild overtime finish, secures spot in 3rd round of playoffs
- Chase Elliott claimed victory at the NASCAR Cup Series race held at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, Sept. 28, earning his advancement into the Round of 8 in the playoffs.
- Elliott started eighth and overcame a wild race, capitalizing on late competition and a red-flag pause caused by Zane Smith's crash.
- Elliott maneuvered past Hamlin and Wallace in the closing moments, making contact with Hamlin’s door at Turn 4 before narrowly securing the win by just 0.069 seconds in double overtime.
- Elliott acknowledged the challenges involved and emphasized the value of each victory as he celebrated his 22nd career win and second triumph of the season.
- The victory highlighted Elliott's persistence and teamwork, allowing him and Ryan Blaney to lock in the next playoff round while the field cuts from 12 to eight.
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Chase Elliott locks up a "Round of 8" spot with dramatic victory - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Chase Elliott won a thrilling finish to the Cup Series race in Kansas Sunday. Elliott passed Bubba Wallace and Denny Hamlin on the final lap of an overtime restart for the victory. He locked himself into the third round of the Nascar post-season. Elliott drove from eighth place to the checkered flag in the final two laps of the race. The final race to determine the field of eight who will continue to race for an overall championship will be dete…
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