Chase Elliott Rugi at the front during a wild shooting of two laps in overtime on Sunday afternoon to win the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. – The intermediate race of the series of 12 qualifiers for the NASCAR series.
After two warnings, highlighted by the Ford n ° 38 of Zane Smith on the wall in 3 and 4 on two wheels and turning twice, Elliott made its fifth movement. He struck the doors of the last round with the leader Denny Hamlin, who directed Bubba Wallace’s No. 23 on the track.
Elliott won the line race and beat Hamlin 0.609 seconds for his second victory to go around 8.
The Toyotas of Christopher Bell, Chase Briscoe and Wallace completed the first five.
After Poleitter Briscoe lost his head to Hamlin, Kyle Larson entered the mixture and led when Cody Ware’s Ford N ° 51 underwent a tire failure and hit the wall out of turn 3 in the 56th round for first prudence.
Run on older tires than Hendrick Motorsports cars in Larson and Elliott, Hamlin kept his Toyota n ° 11 at the front and beat Larson, Elliott, Bell and Ross Chastain for the upper points of the segment.
In a second stage which presented a lonely prudence for a wreck in Border between Ryan Preece and John Hunter Nemechek, Bell found the point early and led by less than two seconds to the brand of 120 rpm. However, Hamlin exceeded his teammate JGR, succeeded in first place and beat Bell n ° 20 of approximately 3/10 for his sixth victory this season.
With 94 laps to play, Hamlin and Elliott went side by side, but Hendrick’s driver advanced for the head with Hamlin and Bell within reach.
The biggest incident of the race has occurred while cars stacked on the restart of Tour 51 heading towards the round 1. The Penske Ford team of Joey Logano and Austin Cindric were involved, the n ° 2 of Cindric being turned and striking the wall.
Hamlin had an advance of a second on Bell with 15 laps to do and seemed to go to win his 60th Nascar Cup Series race, but the seventh caution (for debris on the 1.5 mile track) stole with 15 circuits on the left. Jackman de Hamlin then had problems, and n ° 11 restarted the sixth with Bell in mind.
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