In the opening practice for the Daytona 500, Denny Hamlin led a strong showing from Toyota drivers, who occupied five of the top six positions. Hamlin, a seasoned racer with three wins at the event, was followed by Bubba Wallace and Ty Gibbs from Joe Gibbs Racing. The practice session was crucial as it was the only scheduled on-track time before the qualifying event. Noteworthy was the struggle for former champions Jimmie Johnson and Martin Truex Jr., who must qualify to secure their spots in the race, facing competition from nine other drivers.
Denny Hamlin led a trio of Toyota drivers in the Daytona 500 practice, highlighting Toyota's dominance with five of the top six spots.
Hamlin's three wins at the Daytona 500 position him as a seasoned competitor in this iconic race, alongside rookie Helio Castroneves.
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