Happy Hour: Joey Logano Luck Hits on Even (Year) Again
Plus, a discussion about Christopher Bell’s and Denny Hamlin’s playoff outlooks.
Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. Currently, he is the lead writer for the weekly Thinkin' Out Loudcolumn, co-host of the Happy Hour podcast, and one of our lead reporters. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. Simultaneously, he also serves as a Captain in the US Army.
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