The seven-time Cup championship crew chief for Hendrick Motorsports' No. 24 team is set to reach a milestone start in his 20th full-time season as a crew chief.
The 2014 Cup champion benefitted from a late incident involving Elliott and Truex to win the 2020 Cup Playoff opener at Darlington Raceway in dramatic fashion.
The seven-time Cup Series champion will not contend for a record-setting eighth title in his final season in NASCAR after missing the Playoffs following a late wreck at Daytona.
The driver of the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet from Charlotte survived a chaotic night and a long regular season to grab his first Cup career win and a spot in the 2020 Playoffs.
Four competitors remain in points-scoring position for the final three spots to the 2020 Cup Playoffs following a doubleheader weekend at the Monster Mile.
Four points separate two Hendrick Motorsports' teammates and champions for a spot in the 2020 Cup Playoffs following a doubleheader weekend at the Monster Mile.
The 2014 Cup champion recorded his seventh victory of the season, a milestone win for Ford and he clinched the regular-season title following the second event of the weekend at the Monster Mile.