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Toyota driver Denny Hamlin took the checkered flag in Saturday afternoon’s NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

To Denny Hamlin, it was just hard short-track racing for the win. To runner-up Austin Dillon, it was unnecessarily aggressive driving that led to Hamlin’s victory in the Lakes Region 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race on Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

BRAD KESELOWSKI – No. 22 Discount Tire Ford Mustang – WHAT DID YOU NEED TODAY TO CATCH THE 20? “We were just a little bit off everywhere, but Greg Erwin and everyone on the No. 22 Hertz Ford Mustang team worked real hard to execute. We had great execution there and got the most out of what we had to finish third, so that’s something to be proud of.”

Chris Buescher, driver of the No. 60 Zest Ford Mustang, leads the NASCAR XFINITY Series standings going into this weekend’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. He spoke to the media what it’s going to take to keep that lead the rest of the season.

Todd Peck is making his first-career start in the NASCAR Xfinity Series this weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS). He will be piloting the No. 15 Lily Trucking/BYB Extreme Chevrolet fielded by Rick Ware Racing in Saturday's Lake Region 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Peck has made 14 starts in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competition with one prior race under his belt at NHMS, which came in 2011.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and XFINITY Series head to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend. All Sprint Cup and XFINITY Series practices, qualifying sessions and races will be televised on NBC Sports Live Extra as indicated.

“Loudon is a good track for me,” Rhodes said. “It’s flat but fast, and it’s really a driver’s track where you can make up a lot of positions with a good car. I’m looking forward to going back.”

“I’ve always enjoyed watching races at Loudon because the competition is so close,” Chastain said. “I can’t wait to get there and give it a go. I’m sure we’ll have a good car. It’s another challenge I’m ready to try.”

“It seems like I’ve been racing at Loudon for a long time,” Cassill said. “It’s one of my favorite tracks. You can get in a rhythm there and really cut some fast laps. We’re looking forward to having a good run there.”

"This is an absolute thrill and honor," said Wallace. "I am getting to do what a lot of teenagers in the world today would love to do. This program came together very quickly and I appreciate the opportunity that everyone at JGL Racing has given me."