Nascar score settling in Illinois

Between repeated punctures, incessant changes of leader and struggles on the track, this round of the Nascar Cup Series did not need any extra-sporting tricks to delight the spectators who came in droves. If Kyle Busch was able to be present at the forefront in each phase of the race, leading more than a third of the round, Logano was able to seize his chance to inaugurate the winners of the event. Beyond the final result, we will remember from this 15th round of the regular season the spectacle of Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott taking revenge on the track from Ross Chastain, during the second segment.

Ross Chastain and Denny Hamlin © Jeff Curry/Getty Images

On lap 64, Chastain opened the hostilities by crashing his Chevrolet into Hamlin’s rear bumper, sending him into the wall. Distorted right rear axle, Hamlin was forced to go through the pits before returning to the track 4 laps later to s