Earnhardt has worn many hats throughout his NASCAR career between driver, owner and broadcaster, but this is certainly a new one as he takes on the role of crew chief at Pocono. According to Racing Reference, this is the first time any member of the Earnhardt family has worked as a crew chief at any of the three national levels of the sport.

After such a great race leading up to the start of Stage 3, Connor Zilisch was spun from the lead as the field went three-wide. Daniel Suárez and Ty Gibbs made it three across with Zilisch on the inside of Turn 1.