Winners, losers from NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway

HAMPTON, Ga. — Here’s a take a look at the winners and losers from Sunday’s Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.WINNERSChristopher Bell — Whilst he simplest led one lap, it used to be the final lap to attain his tenth profession Cup victory. It used to be his first win — and the primary win for Joe Gibbs Racing — since his victory final June at New Hampshire. Stated Bell: “I’m satisfied we should not have to listen to that. ‘Joe Gibbs Racing has no longer gained since June.’ I am more than pleased to finish that narrative.”NASCAR Cup Collection Ambetter Well being 400Christopher Bell wins at Atlanta on last-lap move in overtimeThe Joe Gibbs Racing motive force simply beats Carson Hocevar and Kyle Larson.Carson Hocevar — Whilst he angered some drivers with how he raced, Hocevar completed a career-best 2nd and in addition supplied the road of the night time. Requested about angering some veteran drivers, Hocevar stated: “We’re right here to win races, no longer be a boy band and love every different and play at the playground in combination,”NASCAR Cup Collection Ambetter Well being 400Carson Hocevar frustrates foes at Atlanta on approach to career-best Cup finishKyle Busch, Ryan Blaney and Ross Chastain weren’t happy with Carson Hocevar’s riding in Sunday’s race.Kyle Larson — He had failed to complete 5 of the final six races at Atlanta, however Sunday Larson completed 3rd and gained a degree. That used to be a a hit race for Larson.Ryan Blaney and John Hunter Nemechek — They’re the one two drivers to begin the season with top-10 finishes in each races. Blaney used to be 7th within the Daytona 500 and fourth at Atlanta. Nemechek used to be 5th within the Daytona 500 and tenth at Atlanta.NASCAR — The sanctioning frame likes shut festival. The race featured 50 lead adjustments, a observe file. Additionally the highest 10 finishers got here from 9 other organizations.LOSERSBrad Keselowski — He has been gathered in wrecks in every of the primary two issues races of this season. He completed twenty sixth within the Daytona 500 and positioned thirty ninth at Atlanta. That leaves Keselowski thirty third in issues.Corey LaJoie — He used to be on the entrance overdue within the Daytona 500 however excited about smash and completed twenty second. He used to be gathered in a crash Sunday and positioned thirty eighth. LaJoie is operating a restricted agenda. The previous two races have been amongst his preferrred possibilities for a win or ranking a robust end. As an alternative, he ended up with wrecked automobiles.Daniel Suarez — The driving force who gained this race final 12 months in dramatic taste used to be no longer round on the end this time. He used to be eradicated via a crash and completed thirty third.