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Ty Gibbs holds on to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway

Compiled Aug 10

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What happened

Ty Gibbs won the NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday at Iowa Speedway, holding off teammate Christopher Bell.

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The detail

Gibbs won by 0.253 seconds for his second career and second season victory.

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The detail

Gibbs took two right-side tires on his final stop while Bell took four, giving Gibbs the lead advantage.

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The detail

Gibbs had an early pit issue when his jack fell too soon, dropping him to 28th before he recovered.

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How it unfolded

Saturday: Denny Hamlin had brake issues during practice, leading to a rotor and cooling unit change. · four laps into the race: Tyler Reddick's car slid and hit Erik Jones before crashing into the wall. · with 60 laps remaining: Gibbs and Bell each made their final pit stops, with Gibbs taking two tires and Bell four. · Lap 330: Leader Ross Chastain pitted, allowing Gibbs to take over the top spot. · final 20 laps: Gibbs held off a charging Christopher Bell to win. · Saturday night (next race): The Cup Series moves to Richmond Raceway.

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By the numbers

0.253 seconds margin of victory · 350 race laps · 60 laps remaining · 129 laps led · 103 points behind

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Ty Gibbs holds on to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway — Apprise News