Who Will Win?

Kansas Lottery 300 playoff chaos: Will Zilisch dominate, or will an underdog steal victory?

Zilisch On Fire

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Playoff Veteran

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Rising Star

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Strategic Racer

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Restart Threat

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Speed & Strategy

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JGR Power

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Late-Race Drama

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Fan Excitement

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