Joey Logano Advances to Round of 8 After Alex Bowman's Disqualification

Bowman's car failed to meet weight requirements, allowing Logano to continue his championship pursuit.

Joey Logano was initially eliminated from NASCAR's Playoffs but reentered the Round of 8 after Alex Bowman's disqualification.
Alex Bowman's No. 48 car was disqualified for failing to meet the minimum weight requirement after the Charlotte Roval race.
Hendrick Motorsports decided not to appeal the disqualification, citing it as an internal mistake.
Logano now joins other championship contenders, including past winners and those seeking their first title.
Bowman's disqualification is notable as it's the first time a driver was eliminated from advancing despite having enough points.