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Denny Hamlin Wins Big To Advance in Playoffs

Denny Hamlin delivered in a big way on Sunday when he scored the win in the Bluegreen Vacations 500 at ISM Raceway to advance to the Championship 4.

Hamlin came into the race 20 points below the cutline on the Playoff grid. But he was able to persevere a late race restart to score his sixth win of the season and secure a spot in next week’s title race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Hamlin joins Martin Truex, Jr., Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch is next week’s Ford EcoBoost 400 as part of the Championship 4 and a chance to win this year’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title.

Kyle Busch, Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson and Kevin Harvick rounded out the top five.

The season comes to a close next Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

More on this story at mrn.com

 

– story by Pete Pistone
www.mrn.com

 

Playoff Standings as of 11/10/2019.

— Championship 4 —
1. Denny Hamlin
2. Kevin Harvick
3. Martin Truex, Jr.
4. Kyle Busch

— eliminated at the end of Round of 8 —
5. Joey Logano  (-7)
6. Ryan Blaney  (-31)
7. Kyle Larson  (-33)
8. Chase Elliott  

— eliminated at the end of Round of 12 —
9. Brad Keselowski  
10. William Byron
11. Clint Bowyer 
12. Alex Bowman

— eliminated at the end of Round of 16 —
13. Aric Almirola
14. Ryan Newman
15. Kurt Busch
16. Erik Jones 

For the complete driver standings, please visit the official page on nascar.com.

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