Perhaps the most ambitious move during last Sunday’s race at COTA came in Turn 1 on Lap 1, when Ross Chastain tried to make it four-wide and slammed into Chase Elliott. Chastain didn’t gain the advantage he wanted.
Following a controversial dustup between Ross Chastain and Chase Elliott at COTA, NASCAR fans were left wondering how the two felt about the on-track incident, because neither driver cared to comment on it after the race.
The NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) was filled with chaos, but the biggest talking point came right at the start. Ross Chastain, known for his aggressive driving, made a bold move into Turn 1 that ended in disaster.