Power Rankings: Will defending champ Logano be first to reach Round of 8?
Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell put himself back on top of the championship conversation on Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway for the first time since an early-season, three-race win streak. Bell should be able to keep it rolling this weekend in the “Granite State,” where he has excelled in recent years and tested in July. Fellow Round of 12 competitor and New England native — not to mention defending and three-time champion — Joey Logano was also part of that test, and could be the first to clinch a Round of 8 spot in search of a landmark fourth title.
NASCAR.com’s Pat DeCola ranks the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs contenders after the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway and before Sunday’s Mobil 1 301 (2 p.m. ET, USA Network, HBO Max, PRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, NBC Sports App). more
