NASCAR's Christopher Bell Pulls A 'Half Chastain'

Hail Melon Redux, NASCAR’s Christopher Bell Pulls A ‘Half Chastain’
A move similar to Ross Chastain's "Hail Melon" in 2022, Christopher Bell's last-lap maneuver were overturned by NASCAR and he will not advance to NASCAR's Championship 4.
Kevin Harvick Blames Christopher Bell For Testing NASCAR’s ‘Black & White’ Rule on Hail Melon Move
The final laps of the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville promised a classic NASCAR thriller: tight competition, high stakes, and ballsy maneuvers. The post Kevin Harvick Blames Christopher Bell For Testing NASCAR’s ‘Black & White’ Rule on Hail Melon Move appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Christopher Bell penalized after Hail Melon move, William Byron moves on in NASCAR playoffs
Christopher Bell appeared to get a final spot needed to pass William Byron in the playoff points standings in the final turn on the final turn of Sunday's Xfinity 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville by sliding past a slow Bubba Wallace,
NASCAR News: Christopher Bell Throws Shade at Chevy After Martinsville
Christopher Bell went to social media to express his feelings about being penalized after Sunday's controversial race at Martinsville.
NASCAR's Elton Sawyer explains decision to penalize Christopher Bell
Elton Sawyer, senior VP of competition, breaks down the decision to penalize the move Christopher Bell made on the final lap at Martinsville.
Denny Hamlin says NASCAR got Christopher Bell 'Hail Melon' penalty correct at Martinsville
Denny Hamlin said on his weekly podcast that the penalty NASCAR levied against his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell was correct.
NASCAR Explains Why It Disallowed Christopher Bell’s Wall Ride At Martinsville
Christopher Bell was in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 for 27 minutes on Sunday night, but the last-lap pass […]
Christopher Bell’s Crew Chief Challenges NASCAR’s Verdict Thrashing ‘Hail Melon’ Comparison
The Martinsville race is known to produce high-octane drama thanks to it being the final shot at the Championship 4. The post Christopher Bell’s Crew Chief Challenges NASCAR’s Verdict Thrashing ‘Hail Melon’ Comparison appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Why was Christopher Bell penalized? William Byron advances to NASCAR championship after No. 20 docked for 'Hail Melon' move
We explain why Christopher Bell's "Hail Melon" resulted in penalty and allowed William Bryon to advance to NASCAR championship.
Christopher Bell penalized; Removed from NASCAR championship (Video)
Watch the video; NASCAR had a lengthy review of the finish following a controversial move at Martinsville Speedway On Sunday, NASCAR Cup Series drivers raced at Martinsville Speedway. The 500-lap race was the final playoff elimination race ahead of next week’s championship race.
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NASCAR legend called Ross Chastain to complement his ‘Hail Melon’ move
Ross Chastain shared the moment Leonard Wood called him to complement his so-called ‘hail melon’ move at Martinsville. Chastain was surprised to hear a NASCAR legend appreciated the move ...
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Ross Chastain Involved in Another Martinsville Controversy Along With Bubba Wallace as NASCAR Takes One Step at a Time
If we were to remember Martinsville's greatest controversies, Ross Chastain's Hail Melon move from the 2022 race takes the ...