
Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) driver Chase Briscoe earned a strong top-five end at Bristol Motor Speedway after a tough earlier weekend. Briscoe completed fourth within the ninth race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Collection season at Bristol final Sunday. He believes that Bristol’s P4 end offers his #19 JGR crew momentum heading into the off week.
The P4 end was nothing wanting aid and satisfaction for Briscoe and his #19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota crew forward of a one-week NASCAR Cup Collection break. It was his third fourth-place end in addition to his third top-five end this season.
Within the post-race interview with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, Chase Briscoe mirrored on his strong Bristol end, qualifying effort, and the way his #19 automotive improved all through the 500-lap race. He’s comfortable together with his efficiency and feels good concerning the momentum heading into the off weekend.
“Total, a strong day for our Bass Professional Outlets, Toyota. We would have liked slightly bit extra for positive, however total, it was an excellent strong day. I am simply type of kicking myself for qualifying. It was so monitor place, relying to come back from 14th, we type of ran eighth or ninth there for the primary half of the race, after which on the finish.” Briscoe stated.
“We have been actually good, was capable of drive as much as fourth. Simply if I might have restarted third or fourth, that final restart, perhaps it will have been a unique story. However yeah, total, an ideal day for us, and yeah, going into the off week with slightly momentum.”
Chase Briscoe is presently competing in his first season with Joe Gibbs’s owned JGR crew after his former Stewart-Haas Racing crew shut down its operation final yr.
Chase Briscoe prioritized a clear race at Bristol
Reflecting on the Bristol race, Chase Briscoe defined his resolution to play it sensible quite than take a dangerous transfer that would’ve value him a strong P4 end.
Within the aforementioned interview, right here’s what Bristol stated:
“Yeah, I imply, it was a kind of offers if I pressed the problem I used to be in all probability going to get into it. And honestly, simply after the final weekend that we had, we would have liked an excellent strong day. If I tousled there the #12 was going to get by me, and I used to be going to finish up working fifth as an alternative of fourth, so I used to be making an attempt to be sensible.”
The 30-year-old Mitchell, Indiana, native has scored three top-five and 4 top-10 finishes in 9 races up to now. He’s presently standing thirteenth within the Cup Collection factors desk with 213 factors.
Following this off weekend, watch Chase Briscoe in motion within the #19 JGR at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, April 27, at 3 pm ET.