The Cutline w/Nino Sports Network – Gateway BROUGHT The Playoff Pressure

Gateway turned the playoff fight on its head. Contenders stumbled, long shots rose to the moment, and the constant debate about NASCAR’s car came roaring back after another tense battle in St. Louis. The points are already shifting, tempers are heating, and every decision on pit road is starting to look like the difference between advancing or heading home early. The path to Phoenix is narrowing fast, and Gateway just proved no one is safe.

• How did the late-race strategies shake up the running order and leave big names scrambling for points?
• Which playoff drivers took a massive step forward in their championship hopes, and who left St. Louis with more questions than answers?
• Why did Gateway once again spotlight the issues with NASCAR’s current car, and what does it mean for the rest of the postseason?
• What do the updated standings tell us about who’s in trouble heading into Bristol, and who might be pulling away from the pack?

Armany breaks down the fallout from Gateway and sets the stage for the next playoff showdown. From bold gambles to heartbreaking missteps, the battle is only getting more ruthless as the stakes rise. Stick around for full analysis, hot takes, and predictions for Bristol as the intensity of the NASCAR playoffs continues to build. Watch, comment, and let us know who you think will survive the chaos — and who won’t.

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