Denny Hamlin wins NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway, holding off Joey Logano, Kyle Larson, and Martin Truex Jr. Truex led for majority of the race, but Hamlin emerged victorious in overtime despite some controversy.
Key Points
Denny Hamlin's second win of the season
Martin Truex Jr. led for 228 of the 400 laps
Joey Logano needed a good finish after a rough start to the season
Pros
Exciting race with intense competition
Denny Hamlin's hometown win boosts his confidence for NASCAR playoffs
Joey Logano's second-place finish improves his season performance
Cons
Controversy with restart zone timing and post-race incidents
Incident involving Larson and Wallace added drama to the race