Ty Gibbs holds on to win NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway
- Ty Gibbs won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway on August 9, 2026.
- Gibbs held off his teammate Christopher Bell to secure the victory by 0.253 seconds.
- He used a late pit strategy, taking only two right-side tires, while Bell took four.
- Gibbs moved into second place in the season standings after this win.
- This victory marked Gibbs' second win of the season and of his career.
Ty Gibbs won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway on Sunday, August 9, 2026, holding off his teammate Christopher Bell in the final laps. Gibbs utilized a late pit strategy, opting for two right-side tires while Bell took four, allowing him to maintain his lead.
Gibbs, the grandson of former NFL coach and NASCAR team owner Joe Gibbs, crossed the finish line just 0.253 seconds ahead of Bell. This victory marked his second win of the season and his career.
After experiencing a setback during an early pit stop, Gibbs managed to recover and moved into second place in the season standings, now trailing Denny Hamlin by 103 points. Bell, who led 108 laps, finished in second place, marking his seventh second-place finish of the season. Ryan Blaney, who started on pole, finished third after leading a race-high 129 laps.
泰·吉布斯在爱荷华州赛道赢得NASCAR杯系列赛
泰·吉布斯在2026年8月9日的爱荷华州赛道赢得了NASCAR杯系列赛的比赛，在最后几圈成功抵挡住了队友克里斯托弗·贝尔的追赶。吉布斯采用了晚期进站策略，仅更换了两个右侧轮胎，而贝尔则更换了四个轮胎，这使他能够保持领先。
吉布斯以0.253秒的优势率先冲过终点线，成功赢得比赛。这场胜利是他本赛季和职业生涯的第二场胜利。
在早期进站时遇到挫折后，吉布斯成功恢复，现已在赛季积分榜上升至第二位，落后丹尼·哈米林103分。贝尔在比赛中领先了108圈，最终获得第二名，这是他本赛季的第七次亚军。作为杆位选手的瑞安·布莱尼以第三名完赛，领先了129圈。