Christopher Bell Reflects on Recent Second-Place Finishes
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Christopher Bell Reflects on Recent Second-Place Finishes

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Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell has experienced a recurring pattern in recent NASCAR Cup Series races, finishing in second place in four of the last five events.

Bell described the experience of these near-wins as a “kick to the gut.” However, he noted that his perspective shifts as time passes, stating before practice Friday at Richmond Raceway, “Whenever Monday, Tuesday rolls around, you’re like, ‘Ahh, it was a pretty darn good day,’ ”

These results come as the NASCAR Chase returns, providing a positive outlook despite the frustration of missing the top spot.

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