Denny Hamlin held off teammate Kyle Busch to win Friday night at Daytona International Speedway and extend Joe Gibbs Racing’s dominance in the Nationwide Series.
Hamlin had a comfortable lead over Busch as they headed toward the white flag, but rookie Colin Braun spun to bring out just the third caution of the race.
NASCAR reset the laps to create a two-lap sprint to the finish.
The week has improved considerably for Chip Ganassi Racing.
The team shut down one of its Sprint Cup teams Tuesday, knocking former open-wheel star Dario Franchitti out of NASCAR’s top series and leading to 71 layoffs, but found plenty to celebrate at Daytona International Speedway.
First, Scott Pruett came from behind to win the Grand-Am Series race Thursday night.
Just one day after controversy engulfed Dale Earnhardt Inc., Paul Menard led a front-row sweep for the team in Daytona Cup qualifying.
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