{"id":53973,"date":"2025-10-18T06:06:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T10:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/van-gisbergen-unstoppable-5th-road-course-victory-logano-advances-with-drama-in-charlotte\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T06:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T10:06:55","slug":"van-gisbergen-unstoppable-5th-road-course-victory-logano-advances-with-drama-in-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nascar\/van-gisbergen-unstoppable-5th-road-course-victory-logano-advances-with-drama-in-charlotte\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Gisbergen Unstoppable: 5th Road Course Victory; Logano Advances with Drama in Charlotte"},"content":{"rendered":"Shane van Gisbergen continues his dominance in NASCAR racing, adding his fifth consecutive victory on mixed and street circuits at Charlotte Motor Speedway.\n\n<h2>Logano Secures Playoff Spot in Dramatic Finish<\/h2>\n\nThe competition in Charlotte was intense, especially for Joey Logano, who struggled to advance to the third round of the playoffs. The situation became critical for Logano, who was involved in a close battle with Ross Chastain.\n\nChastain, at risk of elimination, seemed to have the advantage over Logano until an incident on the last lap with Denny Hamlin, which caused him to lose positions.\n\nIf you want drama, the playoffs bring it every time.\n\nHamlin, visibly annoyed, expressed his frustration at not being aware of the situation on the track, which prevented him from making decisions that could favor Logano.\n\nThe race reduced the group of competitors from twelve to eight. Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell tried to challenge van Gisbergen, but the New Zealand driver maintained his dominant position.\n\nThis victory by van Gisbergen eliminated the hopes of Tyler Reddick, Bubba Wallace, and Austin Cindric to advance in the playoffs. Despite Chastain&#8217;s efforts, Logano managed to secure his place.\n\nLogano, relieved, celebrated his qualification amid the reaction of the fans. He recalled a similar episode from the previous year, where a disqualification allowed him to advance.\n\nChastain, for his part, regretted the mistakes that cost him the race, including early penalties that complicated his performance.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It&#8217;s heartbreaking for nearly 200 Trackhouse employees. It&#8217;s not acceptable, simply unacceptable.<\/p><cite>Ross Chastain<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nThe eight drivers advancing to the third round of the playoffs are Ryan Blaney and Logano, Chase Elliott, Larson, William Byron, Hamlin, Bell, and Chase Briscoe.\n\nChastain, Cindric, Reddick, and Wallace were eliminated, which means that the two cars owned by Michael Jordan are out of the running for the title.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shane van Gisbergen continues his dominance in NASCAR racing, adding his fifth consecutive victory on mixed and street circuits at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Logano Secures Playoff Spot in Dramatic Finish The competition in Charlotte was intense, especially for Joey Logano, who struggled to advance to the third round of the playoffs. The situation became critical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[834,182,104,3032],"class_list":{"0":"post-53973","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-joey-logano","9":"tag-nascar","10":"tag-playoffs","11":"tag-ross-chastain"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}