Harrison Burton, right, flips as he wrecks on the backstretch as Christopher Bell, left, and Ross Chastain try but are unable to avoid the crash during the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Chuck McQuinn) (Chuck Mcquinn, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
A rookie was the best at the Daytona 500 on Sunday.
Austin Cindric, a 23-year-old rookie who drives for Roger Penske’s team, held off a hard-charging Bubba Wallace at the finish line to claim the checkered flag at the Daytona 500.
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It was only the eighth Cup Series start for Cindric.
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