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Briscoe holds off Bell in NASCAR’s return to Chicagoland Speedway
By Jay Cohen, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· July 6, 2026
· 4 min read
Chase Briscoe was on an offseason bonding trip to the United Kingdom with crew chief James Small when the NASCAR driver discovered chocolate buttons, a popular British treat. He bought some online after he returned to the U.S., but he said it wasn't the same.Small purchased some on a return trip ...
Key takeaway , and he promised to share if Briscoe won on the crew chief's birthday.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
For Terrell Hills residents who are NASCAR fans, Chase Briscoe's win at Chicagoland Speedway is a notable development in the racing season. The fact that NASCAR returned to the speedway after a four-year absence is also significant, as it indicates the sport's efforts to reestablish its presence in various markets. Locally, this might spark interest in racing events and potentially draw fans from the San Antonio area to attend or follow NASCAR competitions. The strong performance of Toyota cars, with seven in the top 10, could also be of interest to local car enthusiasts and owners of Toyota vehicles in Terrell Hills. As the season progresses, it will be worth watching how the standings evolve, particularly for drivers like Tyler Reddick, who saw his championship hopes take a hit due to an oil leak issue.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 6, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Chase Briscoe was on an offseason bonding trip to the United Kingdom with crew chief James Small when the NASCAR driver discovered chocolate buttons, a popular British treat. He bought some online after he returned to the U.S., but he said it wasn't the same.Small purchased some on a return trip ...
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