SONOMA, Calif. -- Martin Truex Jr. has won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway for the second straight year, comfortably holding off teammate Kyle Busch for his fourth victory of the season.
Truex won for the fourth time in the last eight points-paying races, with the late-blooming 38-year-old driver earning his 23rd career victory. Truex and Jeff Gordon are the only drivers in NASCAR history to win at Sonoma in consecutive years.
The Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota teammates finished 1-2 for the seventh time in their careers.
Ryan Blaney was third, with Matt DiBenedetto fourth and Denny Hamlin fifth.