“Big hits; big hit into Kyle,” Ross Chastain regrets not making the right decision leading to a crash with Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott


“Big hits; big hit into Kyle,” Ross Chastain regrets not making the right decision leading to a crash with Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott

Kyle Busch(L), Ross Chastain(C) and Chase Elliott(R)

Ross Chastain who drives the No.1 Chevrolet Camaro for Trackhouse Racing competing full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series gets involved in a huge crash at the iconic NASCAR All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway, with Joe Gibbs Racing’s Kyle Busch and Hendrick Motorsport’s Chase Elliott.

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He has had an impressive season so far winning twice, during the Echopark Automotive Texas Grand Prix at COTA and the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, and acquired a spot in the top 10 six times and as a result of this horrific crash, he was out of the race deemed DNF at the NASCAR All-Star Race at Texas.

He also took part in the Truck Series Race, SpeedyCash.com 220 and he ended up seeking medical treatment immediately after the race finishing 12th this week seems to be unfavorable to him as his All-Star Race outing went in vain as he crashed into JGR’s Kyle Busch making a wrong call of staying on the inside, goes over him and almost T-boned HMS’s Chase Elliott taking all 3 of them out of the race.

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“I guessed left and I should have guessed right,” says Ross Chastain as he makes a wrong judgment call

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Ross Chastain is in the air after he slams into Kyle Busch’s No.18

Ross Chastain’s All-Star Race ended soon as he crashed into Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott and he went on to say that he chose the wrong lane to go into, and was content with the balance he had on his car, but it all went waste as he couldn’t make the right call after seeing the No.18 of Kyle Busch having issues with his car.

“It felt like the driver of the No. 1 car chose the wrong lane to go, my World-Wide Express car was tight all night, and [I was] just managing the tightness and saw Kyle had an issue like a tire down. I guessed left and I should have guessed right,” said Ross Chastain.

He further added saying that it was a huge crash and that his hit into the outside wall was harder than he’d expected but he couldn’t do much as he already hit the two cars, No.18 and No.9 leaving them totaled and he concluded saying that it was tough luck but also hinted that the cars are fast.

“Big hits; big hit into Kyle. I didn’t think the wall would hurt as bad as it did…but I’d already hit the No. 18 and the No. 9. Tough break, but fast cars,” concluded Ross Chastain.

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With Ross Chastain’s terrifying crash, everyone’s just glad and thankful that the three drivers involved walked out unharmed.

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