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Denny Hamlin goes back-to-back, profitable Darlington Cup race in time beyond regulation
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Denny Hamlin goes back-to-back, profitable Darlington Cup race in time beyond regulation

Motorsports April 7, 2025
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now has 56 profession victories within the NASCAR Cup Collection, however it was not a dominant exhibiting like his only one week in the past. Driving a throwback scheme paying tribute to , Hamlin earned his fifth win on the monitor ‘too robust to tame’, in a race that was finally gained by way of pit street.

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First, a well-timed warning mid-race netted Hamlin plenty of monitor place and put him up into the highest 5. He was capable of lap inside the high 5 for the rest of the race, surging from third to first on pit street in the course of the closing pit cease of the occasion. Ultimately, Hamlin led simply ten laps — in a race the place William Byron was up entrance for greater than 240.

“There’s two folks I actually love proper now: my pit crew and Kyle Larson. Had a bit help there, so thanks,” stated Hamlin, poke enjoyable at what precipitated the ultimate warning of the race. “Man, the pit crew simply did an incredible job. They gained it final week. They gained it this week. It is all about them. Thanks Sport Clips. They’ve such a giant deal right here in Darlington, South Carolina … We’ll see you at Victory Lane.”

That is the primary time Hamlin has gained back-to-back Cup races because the 2012 season. When requested if there can be any Edwards-inspired backflip, Hamlin laughed. “I will move. If Carl is right here, he is greater than welcome to leap off the automotive.” Edwards additionally waved the inexperienced flag to formally begin Sunday’s race.

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Byron and Blaney come up empty handed after stellar showings

initially seemed unstoppable, main the primary 243 laps unopposed. Nevertheless, a spherical of green-flag pit stops midway by means of the ultimate stage fully modified the complexion of the race. , who pitted a couple of laps sooner than many of the leaders, ended up taking management with a cushty lead. Byron was caught behind , whereas was flying, with the freshest tires after working longer than most others.

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Blaney finally ran down Reddick and the 2 briefly battled for the lead earlier than Blaney acquired the higher hand. A fast chain of occasions that instantly adopted fully modified the result as soon as once more. As Blaney handed Reddick, the driver ran vast and pancaked the wall. Proper behind him, , who was , checked up and spun off the nostril of . As he crashed into the within wall, it compelled a yellow flag and pushed the race into time beyond regulation.

Watch: Ryan Blaney on Darlington heartbreak: ‘I believed we had the race gained’

At that time, all of it got here all the way down to pit street the place Blaney’s workforce had struggled all day. Once more, he misplaced some spots, fall from first to fourth whereas Hamlin jumped into the lead. He lined up subsequent the automotive he co-owns with Michael Jordan [Reddick], who was wanting on anxiously from the pits. Hamlin proceeded to get a improbable restart and that was primarily the top of it, leaving the remainder of the sphere to kind it out for the lesser positions.

Byron fought his means again to second, Bell was third, Reddick fourth, and Blaney fifth. , , , , and rounded out the highest ten.

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