Denny Hamlin's Darlington win elevates him to No. 1
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It’s the first time Hamlin has won back-to-back races since 2012.
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With his 56th career victory, he broke a tie with Rusty Wallace for 11th on the all-time win list in NASCAR’s premier series.
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Hamlin chose the outside lane for a final restart and shot out to the lead and pulled away from series points leader Byron and NASCAR wins leader Christopher Bell.
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A perfect race in the NASCAR Cup Series is one of the rarest achievements in sports. In the 76-year history of NASCAR's premier series, the feat has only been a
William Byron was proud of what he thought would be a "perfect race" at Darlington. And then he finished second.
William Byron falls short of Darlington win after early dominance in which he led the first 243 laps to surpass Bill Elliott's record.
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SportsLine's Steven Taranto reveals his picks for NASCAR at Darlington Raceway, where Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick, Ryan Blaney, Denny Hamlin and William Byron are favorites
Hamlin’s win last week at Martinsville has him in the field of 16 when the playoffs come around in about five months. And he’s prepping to run the Goodyear 400 on Sunday at Darlington Raceway, a track where he leads all current drivers with four previous victories.