Gibbs Drivers Busch and Hamlin Crush Competition at RIR…Again!

Racin’ with Russ—Gibbs Racing has certainly figured out the right way to get around Virginia’s Richmond International Raceway after their drivers Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin swept the weekend’s NASCAR races for the fifth consecutive time over the past several years! Saturday night’s Cup race start found Juan Pablo Montoya on the pole with unlikely Regan Smith alongside. While Montoya led for a while, Kasey Kahne picked up the lead around Lap 40, but it was Hamlin taking the point on Lap 73 for about 30 laps until teammate Busch swept into the lead. Around Lap 300, the crowd was awakened to a familiar scene of Jeff Gordon wrestling with Busch to gain the top spot, but that was short-lived as less than six laps l...

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