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The founder of Hendrick Motorsports had a message that he wanted the crew chief for Chase Elliott to deliver to his team, and it set the tone for their first victory of the season.
Multiple drivers share their thoughts on their performances during the Martinsville Speedway race, including Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney who reflect on a dramatic hit that proved costly for both racers.
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Hamlin, Blaney reflect on hit at Martinsville
Multiple drivers share their thoughts on their performances during the Martinsville Speedway race, including Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney who reflect on a dramatic hit that proved costly for both racers.
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NASCAR’s eight-time most popular driver earned his second victory at the 0.526-mile oval.
The 23XI Racing star has won four of the first six races of the Cup Series season.
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The 23XI Racing driver is the first to start a Cup season with three consecutive victories.
Tyler Reddick became the first driver in NASCAR Cup Series history to win the first three races of the season with a victory Sunday at the Circuit of Americas.
