NASCAR in-season tournament bracket down to 4 drivers after Sonoma
SONOMA, Calif. — The NASCAR Cup Series’ in-season tournament bracket is down to four drivers after the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.
Tyler Reddick vs. Ty Gibbs
With a sixth-place finish at Sonoma, Tyler Reddick eliminated Ryan Preece from the NASCAR in-season tournament. Preece finished 12th.
Ty Gibbs finished seventh and eliminated Zane Smith, who finished 27th after starting 12th at Sonoma.
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After Sonoma, Reddick and Gibbs will face off on the “East Coast” side of the NASCAR in-season tournament bracket at Dover.
Ty Dillon vs. John Hunter Nemechek
Ty Dillon literally moved Alex Bowman out of the NASCAR in-season tournament in the final corner at Sonoma. Dillon bumped Bowman, boosting himself to a 17th-place finish and dropping Bowman to 19th and continuing his miracle run in the tournament.
John Hunter Nemechek finished 28th, one spot ahead of Legacy Motor Club teammate Erik Jones in 29th. Jones finished 1.779 seconds behind Nemechek.
After Sonoma, Nemechek and Dillon will face off at Dover.
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