Ty Gibbs Wins NASCAR Cup at Bristol in 0.055s Photo Finish

Ty Gibbs, a NASCAR driver, became the 207th different driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race, edging Ryan Blaney, a NASCAR driver, by 0.055 seconds in a photo finish at Bristol Motor Speedway — the closest Cup finish at Bristol in 35 years.

Kyle Larson, a NASCAR driver, won both stages and led 284 of the race’s 500 laps, but he finished third after the late battle for the win.

Ryan Blaney took second place, championship leader Tyler Reddick finished fourth, and Chase Briscoe, a NASCAR driver, was fifth. The margin of victory over Blaney was 0.055 seconds.

Ty Gibbs' victory adds a new name to the Cup winners list, and Todd Gilliland, a NASCAR driver, earned his first top-ten finish of the season.

This summary is based on coverage by Motorsport.

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