Denny Hamlin’s three Homestead wins is most in this weekend’s field and a fourth trophy on Sunday would essentially salvage a challenging Playoff run for the Joe Gibbs Racing driver.
Joey Logano’s victory in last week’s Round of 8 Playoff opener at Las Vegas Motor Speedway earned him the first automatic bid into the Nov. 10 Championship Four at Phoenix Raceway.
Last week’s Las Vegas runner-up, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell conceded his near miss – by a slight .662-second to Team Penske’s Joey Logano, who gambled and won on fuel strategy – definitely stung.
As others were running out of gas, Grant Enfinger had enough fuel left for a burnout on the fronstretch.
The regular season championship leaders will start alongside one another on the front row for Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 Playoff race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
The first race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs’ pivotal Round of 8 is in the books with a thrilling ending on track producing a dramatic turn of the Playoff standings.
Joey Logano turned second chances into a full-blown Vegas spectacle.
Las Vegas turned into heartbreak for several Playoff drivers on Sunday
It was the first NASCAR Xfinity Series trophy of the season for A.J. Allmendinger but the timing was on point…
Ryan Blaney couldn’t catch a break during Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.