NASCAR – Denny Hamlin pockets the Sprint Unlimited

For the third time in his career (the second time in three years), Denny Hamlin wins the Sprint Unlimited at Daytona, opening event of the season NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, contested outside the championship. A success for la Toyota n°11 de la Joe Gibbs Racing which emerged after a collective crash involving six cars at turn 1 a few laps from the finish. Enough to allow you to see the new functioning of the Overtime Line.

At the final restart, Denny Hamlin held on to the lead to take the checkered flag ahead of Joey Logano (Team Penske? Ford), Paul Menard (Richard Childress Racing? Chevrolet), Kyle Larson (Chip Ganassi Racing? Chevrolet) and Casey Mears (Germain Racing? Chevrolet), which completes the top 5.

Several favorites were caught in the numerous accidents that punctuated the event, including Dale Earnhardt Jr (Hendrick Motorsports? Chevrolet), Kevin Harvick (Stewart-Haas Racing? Chevrolet) or the reigning champion Kyle Busch (Joe Gibbs Racing? Toyota).

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