Bell wins at Bristol, dates announced for 2026

Christopher Bell held off Brad Keselowski in the final laps to win Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol. Bell secured his spot in the next round of the NASCAR Playoffs while four drivers saw their Playoff runs end. Those eliminated were: Alex Bowman, Austin Dillon, Shane Van Gisbergen, and Josh Berry. The speedway announced the dates for next year’s races at Bristol during the race. The Food City 500 will take place on April 12 and the Bass Pro Shops Night Race on September 19.