After final wild lap, calm-running Ross gets the ‘Dega’ W

  • Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Moose Fraternity Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday. (James Gilbert/Getty Images)
    Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Moose Fraternity Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday. (James Gilbert/Getty Images)

    One lap. That’s all it took for Ross Chastain to drop a watermelon and raise a trophy in celebration. The 29-year old Floridian led only the last – typically frantic – lap in the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday to take his second career Cup Series victory.

    Chastain was running third behind Erik Jones and Kyle Larson with one lap remaining. Larson pulled out of line to the outside poi…