By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
Mavis Tires & Brakes sponsored driver Denny Hamlin has picked up his second win of the season. He won the Toyota Owners 400 on Sunday at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.
Hamlin won the race on Easter Sunday. He also won the race two weeks ago when he won at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
He led 17 laps before picking up the win in overtime. This is Hamlin’s 53rd NASCAR Cup Series win.
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“This is a team win, for sure,” Hamlin told Fox after the win. “This trophy needs to go to each one of these pit crew members. They just did an amazing job. They’ve been killing it all year.”
Shell Pennzoil-sponsored driver Joey Logano finished second. HendrickCars.com sponsored driver Kyle Larson finished third.
The Top 3 drivers each had a different manufacturer. Hamlin drove a Toyota to Victory Lane.
Then, Logano drove a Ford to his second-place finish. Larson drove his Chevrolet to a third-place finish.
Auto Owners Insurance sponsored driver Martin Truex Jr. finished fourth. UniFirst-sponsored driver Chase Elliott finished fifth.
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“Just got beat out of the pits,” Truex told Fox. “I don’t know, (Hamlin) jumped the start and just used me up in Turn 1. Definitely sucks. Good solid day. Another car capable of winning.”
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