Overview

• In the Focused Health 302 at Las Vegas, Love led 22 laps before a prolonged, side-by-side fight with Sanchez for third featured repeated side-drafting and near-misses.
• The tussle cost both drivers positions as Justin Allgaier and Corey Day slipped past during the multi-lap exchange.
• After the race, a heated pit-road confrontation included Sanchez grabbing Love’s shoulder and Love responding with a brief chest shove.
• Sanchez defended the aggression as racing for the win, while Love criticized the tactics and cited prior issues with Sanchez.
• Aric Almirola won ahead of Connor Zilisch, with Sanchez finishing fifth and Love sixth, and no penalties were reported in the immediate aftermath.