Harrison Burton Upsets Field, Wins 1st Cup Race At Daytona
A push from Parker Retzlaff scored Burton his first Cup win.
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A push from Parker Retzlaff scored Burton his first Cup win.
He comes into the race having won two straight.
The Spaniard put together one of his characteristic quiet, clean runs en route to a fourth-place finish.
Daniel Dye secured the 10th and final spot in the Truck Series Playoffs by 12 points over Tanner Gray.
Hamlin will lead the field to green at his home track after the 43rd pole of his Cup Series career.
Ty Majeski will join Eckes on the front row for the Truck Series regular season finale.
The disqualification gave Hamilton his second victory of 2024
Herta won from the pole en route to his eighth victory of his career.
Lando Norris needed a lot of convincing before finally ceding the victory to his McLaren teammate.