Martin Truex Junior is the champion at the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway. Truex survived a restart penalty to pick up his 7th Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win of the season. The 7-time champion moved into the Round-of-8. Kurt Busch finished 2nd and Ryan Blaney 3rd. Kyle Larson, who was 2nd in points heading in, blew an engine and was eliminated from championship contention. Matt Kenseth, Jamie McMurray and Ricky Stenhouse Junior were also eliminated from the playoffs in the final Round-of-12 race.
The Round-of-8 begins next Sunday at Martinsville.
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