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An incredible finish to the Daytona 500.  Denny Hamlin moved from fourth to pass Matt Kenseth on the final lap and edged Martin Truex, Jr. at the finish line by one/one hundredth of a second in the closest finish in the 58-year history of the race.  The margin of victory was just four inches giving Hamlin his first Daytona 500 win, the first for Toyota and the first for Joe Gibbs Racing since Dale

The field is now set for Sunday's Daytona 500 following Thursday night's Can-Am Duel 150's.  Rookie Chase Elliott captured the pole and if his crew can fix his car Matt Kenseth will start alongside of him in the first row based on last Sunday's qualifying.  The rest of the field is set based on the 150's.

Another dominating day by Jimmie Johnson. He became the first driver in 31 years to sweep both Cup races at Daytona in the same season by taking Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400. Johnson led 94 of 161 laps and nobody could catch him. He held off Kevin Harvick on a green, white, checkered finish. Tony Stewart looked like he was making a run for the lead when a wreck in the middle of the pack froze th