When NASCAR introduced the new Chase system and got rid of the win-and-in element to its postseason, there was the thought that drivers might not make bold moves or crew chiefs might not take chances because of the new points system. And in some ways, fans can argue that has happened. Crazy moves for the win where the leaders crash? Haven't seen it. But at least for one Cup race, that wasn’t the case. Chase Elliott’s team made a relatively bold decision to pit twice instead of once in the final stage, putting it in position to be a couple of laps down if the caution came out at the wrong time....
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