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Matt DiBenedetto, others bring surprises, joy — and tears — to Bristol race

Matt DiBenedetto stole the show at Bristol.

From his rowdy pre-race driver introduction moment to his emotional interview following the best Sprint Cup finish of his career, DiBenedetto showcased everything that NASCAR fans love about this sport. After finishing sixth in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Food City 500 at Bristol, DiBenedetto shed tears of joy in talking about his race.

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Some of my favorite intros, starting with @mattdracing : pic.twitter.com/gRpyJXhCoU

— Jeff Gluck (@jeff_gluck) April 17, 2016

"I'm sorry, I'm so speechless," he told a Fox interviewer as he struggled to contain his emotions.