ROAR! Indianapolis in the Rearview
July 22, 2017 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service SPEEDWAY, Ind. – With a new competition package that produced a race-record 16 lead changes and the closest NASCAR XFINITY Series finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, William Byron threw more blocks than an NFL fullback in holding off charging Paul Menard to win Saturday’s Lilly Diabetes 250. Byron made the decisive pass for the lead on Lap 85, surging past JR Motorsports teammate Elliott Sadler into the top spot. Menard gained two spots, from fourth to second over a six-circuit stretch from Laps 90 to 96 but couldn’t overtake Byron, who blocked each…
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by New Hampshire Motor Speedway LOUDON, N.H. – Denny Hamlin exited Turn 4 during Friday’s first practice session and slid down the frontstretch before crashing into the interior wall. On Sunday, Hamlin’s final exit out of Turn 4 went a whole lot better. With two of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series’ hottest drivers – Kyle Larson and Martin Truex Jr. – on his heels, Hamlin was able to take his backup car to Sunoco Victory Lane at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after winning the Overton’s 301. It was the third-career victory at NHMS for Hamlin, whose last win here came in…