With the NASCAR Cup Series field as deep and talented as it has ever been, it's becoming very difficult to put together even the most minor of winning streaks at stock car racing's highest level -- let alone to have the opportunity Christopher Bell has before him.

Christopher Bell became the first NASCAR Cup Series driver to win three straight races in the NextGen car, holding off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin by 0.049 seconds to win the second-closest race in Phoenix Raceway history.

Joe Gibbs Racing swept the top two spots at Phoenix Raceway as Christopher Bell nipped teammate Denny Hamlin for his third consecutive victory in the NASCAR Cup Series. Bell became the first driver to win three consecutive races during the Next Gen era,