(Mike and Jeff Burghardt Photos) • Last weekend at Sonoma Raceway, AKA Sears Point in the beautiful wine growing part of northern California, held their NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350.
Here are the highlights.
Event winner Kyle Larson secured his 3rd win of the season at Sonoma Raceway, completing the 110-lap race in Victory Lane. Michael McDowell and Chris Buescher followed in second and third place, respectively. Chase Elliott and Ross Chastain completed the top five, with AJ Allmendinger, Ryan Blaney, Tyler Reddick, Christopher Bell, and Todd Gilliland rounding out the top ten finishers in the race.
Kyle Larson– Larson took the lead from Martin Truex Jr. with nine laps to go and held on to secure his third win of the 2024 season.
Michael McDowell– McDowell benefited from Martin Truex Jr. running out of fuel late in the race to finish in the second position.
Chris Buescher– Buescher had a strong run to finish third in the race.
Chase Elliott– Elliott crossed the finish line in fourth place.
Ross Chastain– Chastain rounded out the top-five finishers with a solid performance.
This race saw Kyle Larson capitalizing on fresher tires and sufficient fuel to make a decisive move for the lead, ultimately securing the victory at Sonoma Raceway.