How does the battle between Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney for 2022 NASCAR Cup Series championship play out now?
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: NEWS: inks multi-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott. : Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott stands to officially clinch the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season championship if he earns 60 points ahead of Ryan Blaney at Watkins Glen International next week. If this happens, then Elliott would become the fifth different driver to win the award since it was created in 2017. There is, however, one possibility that could stop Elliott from clinching the title if Blaney manages to earn stage points along with the win and Elliott somehow finishes P34 or worse without earning stage points at Watkins Glen International. Recently, a NASCAR fan asked motorsports journalist Bob Pockrass how many points were required by Elliott to claim the championship next week. In his reply, Pockrass wrote: “Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title” Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title how many points ahead does chase need to be to clinch the championship next week? how many points ahead does chase need to be to clinch the championship next week?Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney also has the chance to secure the regular season title if he manages to win the next two races. See another tweet below: “Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs.” Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs. Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs. Elliott currently sits on top in the with 882 points while Blaney stands second with 766 points in the first 24 races.
How does the battle between Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney for 2022 NASCAR Cup Series championship play out now
Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Ambetter 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway The 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion has had a career-best season so far. He has been the most consistent and dominant driver so far as he has already bagged four wins. After an action-packed Richmond Raceway, Watkins Glen International Road Course and the regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway are set to host the remaining two races of the regular Cup season. Current points table leader Elliott is a strong contender to clinch the regular-season title ahead of second-placed . NEWS: inks multi-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott.: NEWS: inks multi-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott. : Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott stands to officially clinch the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season championship if he earns 60 points ahead of Ryan Blaney at Watkins Glen International next week. If this happens, then Elliott would become the fifth different driver to win the award since it was created in 2017. There is, however, one possibility that could stop Elliott from clinching the title if Blaney manages to earn stage points along with the win and Elliott somehow finishes P34 or worse without earning stage points at Watkins Glen International. Recently, a NASCAR fan asked motorsports journalist Bob Pockrass how many points were required by Elliott to claim the championship next week. In his reply, Pockrass wrote: “Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title” Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title how many points ahead does chase need to be to clinch the championship next week? how many points ahead does chase need to be to clinch the championship next week?Elliott just needs to be 60 points ahead of Blaney after the glen to clinch the championship. So Blaney would have to sweep the stages and win and Chase would have to finish 34th or worse and earn no stage points Sunday for Chase not to clinch the regular-season title Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney also has the chance to secure the regular season title if he manages to win the next two races. See another tweet below: “Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs.” Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs. Can't happen. Blaney would need to win the next two races for any chance to win the regular-season title. And regular-season champion automatically makes the playoffs. Elliott currently sits on top in the with 882 points while Blaney stands second with 766 points in the first 24 races.