Chase Briscoe crashed at Phoenix, finishing 37th. His 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season has been rough.
What happened?
The Joe Gibbs Racing star finished outside the top 30 in three of the first four races.
Why it matters for Chase Briscoe
Briscoe's crash at Phoenix marked the second straight race he failed to finish.
He replied to a video of his crash on X with a simple four-word retort: "It hurt inside too."
What comes next?
Briscoe looks to turn things around at Las Vegas.
The team's collective mindset is focused on having more success.
Briscoe posted a message on X about his struggles four races into the season.
"Another race winning speed car with a 37th place finish. Can't catch a break this season," he said.
He added that he wishes he was out there until the end and the JGR cars were certainly good.
The situation was "definitely frustrating" for Briscoe.
He explained that he hadn't had an opportunity to look at the onboard in more detail.
"I've only seen the replay one time, it almost looked like something in my left front," Briscoe said.
Briscoe's message on social media showed his determination to improve.
He mentioned that the JGR Toyotas seemed to be strong and marching towards the front.
The racing in the hot and slick conditions was "a blast" for Briscoe.
He was having a lot of fun driving the cars with extra power.
Briscoe thinks Darlington is going to be "out of control" when they go there with this package.
He wishes he was out there until the end of the race.
The JGR cars were certainly good, but Briscoe's luck was not.
He has a big hole to dig out of, but he believes they can do it.
Briscoe's season has been marked by struggles, but he remains optimistic.
He will look to turn things around at the next race.
The NASCAR Cup Series season is still young, and Briscoe has time to improve.
He will need to have a strong performance at Las Vegas to get back on track.
Briscoe's fans will be watching closely to see how he bounces back.
He has the speed and the talent, but he needs the luck to go his way.
The next race will be crucial for Briscoe's season.
He needs to finish strong and get a good result.
The pressure is on, but Briscoe is ready for the challenge.
He will give it his all and try to get the best result possible.
The NASCAR Cup Series season is full of ups and downs.
Briscoe has experienced the downs, but he is ready for the ups.
He will keep pushing and trying to improve.
The season is still young, and anything can happen.
Briscoe's determination and skill will be key to his success.
He will need to stay focused and keep working hard.
The results will come, and Briscoe will be back on top.
He just needs to keep believing in himself and his team.
The JGR team has the talent and the expertise.
They just need to put it all together and get the results.
Briscoe's season will be one to watch, and his fans will be cheering him on.
He has the potential to win, and he will not give up.
The NASCAR Cup Series season is full of excitement and drama.
Briscoe's story is one of perseverance and determination.
He will keep pushing and trying to achieve his goals.
The next race will be a crucial one for Briscoe.
He needs to get a good result and get back on track.
The pressure is on, but Briscoe is ready.
He will give it his all and try to win.
The NASCAR Cup Series season is one of the toughest in sports.
Briscoe has what it takes to succeed, and he will not give up.
He will keep fighting and trying to achieve his goals.
The season is still young, and anything can happen.
Briscoe's fans will be watching closely to see how he does.
He has the talent and the determination, and he will not give up.
The next race will be a big one for Briscoe.
He needs to get a good result and get back on track.
The pressure is on, but Briscoe is ready for the challenge.
He will give it his all and try to win.
Briscoe's season will be one to watch, and his fans will be cheering him on.
He has the potential to win, and he will not give up.
The NASCAR Cup Series season is full of excitement and drama.
Briscoe's story is one of perseverance and determination.
He will keep pushing and trying to achieve his goals.