DOVER, Del. – Kevin Harvick regained the NASCAR Cup Series victory lead with his seventh, dominating Sunday at Dover International Speedway.A day after Denny Hamlin opened with doubleheader weekend with his sixth win to match Harvick, the Stewart-Haas racing driver one-upped his closest rival to claim NASCAR’s regular-season title.
Harvick has 56 career Cup victories to tied Kyle Busch for ninth on the career list.Harvick swept the stages in the No. 4 Ford and won for the third time in seven races.
He gave Ford its 700th Cup victory.“Man, what a year,” Harvick said. “I love the grit about our race team. Sometimes we don’t have the fastest car but we have guys that are willing to suck it up.”Harvick long ago secured his spot in NASCAR’s.