- Ty Gibbs celebrated his Iowa win by helping start digging up the track ahead of a repave — and his comeback from the back showed the short oval still offers real passing if you can master it.
- Christopher Bell keeps finishing second — seven runner-up spots this year (four of the last five) and still looking for a win.
- Trouble for big names (Tyler Reddick, Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson) has opened the door for surprises, while Josh Berry is suddenly finding strong finishes.
The news, distilled into what matters.
Get the full experience in the app — topics, comments, and audio summaries.