Denny Hamlin’s fiancée Jordan Fish is due to give birth to the couple’s third child and first son. Hamlin and Fish have been anticipating their son’s arrival since last week. It’s late in the ballgame,

Despite Byron's 28th-place finish after running out of fuel with two laps to go, his points lead holds steady (+41) over Larson due to his 19 stage points at Michigan. Hamlin's win moves him up a spot to third and takes 22 points off his 104-point deficit to Byron coming into Michigan.

Denny Hamlin outlasted the competition at Michigan International Speedway, winning his third NASCAR Cup Series race this season and the 57th of his career.