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Five Camry XSE motorists all set for Playoff push … The push for the champion starts Sunday in Atlanta for 5 of Toyota’s Cup Series motorists. Christopher Bell starts the 2024 Playoffs as the greatest Camry XSE, beginning in 2nd position 27 points above the cutline. He’s signed up with above the cutline by the routine season champ, Tyler Reddick (3rd), and Denny Hamlin (6th). Ty Gibbs and Martin Truex Jr. start the Playoffs in 15th and 16th position, respectively, both one point listed below the cutline.

Bell riding momentum into Playoffs … Seeking his 3rd successive Championship 4 look, Bell gets in the 2024 Playoffs off a handful of strong outcomes. The chauffeur of the No. 20 Camry XSE has 4 top-10 surfaces in the last 5 races, consisting of back-to-back third-place outcomes. Another top-10 for Bell this weekend in Atlanta would be the 3rd of his profession, with his career-best being a third-place surface in the spring of 2023.

Regular season champ likewise looking for another top-10 … The close of the 2024 routine season by Reddick was remarkable, moving him to the routine season champion by the night’s end in Darlington on Sunday. He heads into this weekend with top-10s in 11 of the last 13 races, and 18 in overall, the most in the Cup Series this season.

Points fight with 3 races left … Heading into Atlanta this weekend, Chandler Smith stays 3rd in the Xfinity Series points after his top-10 outcome at Darlington. The Georgia native presently sits 2nd in the Playoff standings thanks to his 2 wins this season and accumulated phase points. After almost losing out on his first win last weekend, and ending up 3rd, Sheldon Creed has actually leapt to 5th in the series points standings, thanks to 5 successive top-10 surfaces. Creed likewise ended up inside the top-10 in Atlanta back in February, in the 4th position.

Heim handles home race … Corey Heim will pilot the No. 26 GR Supra for Sam Hunt Racing for the 11th time this season and 15th time in his profession Saturday at his home race course of Atlanta Motor Speedway. The 22-year-old makes his Xfinity Series launching at Atlanta, the very same track where he recorded his very first profession Truck Series win in 2022.

Truex excited to continue Atlanta success … Following his impressive win in Daytona 2 weeks earlier, Ryan Truex is back at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where he’s discovered success in his Xfinity Series profession. The 32-year-old has actually ended up inside the leading 11 in each of his Xfinity Series begins at the track, consisting of 4 successive top-10s. He likewise wants to extend the win streak for the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing group who have actually been victorious the last 2 races with Truex in Daytona and Bell at Darlington.

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