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Chase Briscoe’s Heroic Win Overshadowed by Brad Keselowski’s Pocono Pit Road Disaster

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June 24, 2025
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Chase Briscoe’s Heroic Win Overshadowed by Brad Keselowski’s Pocono Pit Road Disaster

Jun 22, 2025; Long Pond, Pennsylvania, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Briscoe (19) crosses the finish line to win The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

In a shocking turn of events at the Great American Gateway 400 at Pocono Raceway, the NASCAR world was left reeling as Brad Keselowski’s pit road blunder stole the spotlight from Chase Briscoe’s playoff-clinching victory. The #6 team’s costly mistake on pit road has analysts and insiders buzzing about the missed opportunity that could have changed the veteran driver’s fate on the track.

Despite a commendable performance by Keselowski and RFK Racing with all three cars finishing in the top 10, the pit road mishap proved to be a game-changer. NASCAR experts like Steve Letarte and Jeff Burton delved into the details of what went wrong and how this error might have dashed Keselowski’s hopes of a win or securing a spot in the playoffs.

The incident unfolded on lap 55 when Keselowski made a split-second decision to enter a closed pit road, resulting in a penalty that sent him to the back of the pack. The lack of coordination among the team members – crew chief, spotter, and driver – led to a miscommunication that cost them dearly.

Spotter TJ Major and crew chief Jeremy Bullins were expected to relay crucial information to Keselowski about the pit lane closure, but the message failed to reach the driver in time. Despite clear signals indicating a closed pit road, Keselowski took matters into his own hands and made a costly error that he later admitted was his responsibility.

Meanwhile, other drivers like William Byron and Ryan Blaney faced their own challenges at Pocono. Byron, starting from the rear due to a qualifying crash, struggled to make significant progress and finished in 27th place. Blaney, dealing with a malfunctioning cooling suit and starting from the back, fought his way to a third-place finish, salvaging valuable points but missing out on a higher position due to setbacks during the race.

The Pocono race weekend turned into a rollercoaster of emotions for fans and teams alike, with unexpected twists and turns reshaping the playoff picture. As the NASCAR season heats up, every decision and every move on the track could make or break a driver’s championship dreams.

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