2023 SaveMart 350

2023 SaveMart 350 held June 11, 2023 at Sonoma Raceway at Sears Point in CA.

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  • Kyle Larson leads  the field back from a restart of the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • Kyle Larson enters Turn 3 during the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • AJ Allmendinger enters Turn 3 during the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • Larson chases down Almirola during the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • Kyle Larson keeps reeling in Almirola as the laps wind down

  • AJ Allmendinger heading up the hill to Turn 2 during the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • Kyle Larson is all over Almirola in the last laps of the Xfinity DoorDash 250

  • The drone that captures the race action.

  • Pre-race celebrations on the pitlane prior to drivers introductions

  • Burton and other drivers arrive for opening ceremonies

  • Jones, Bell, McDowell, Almirola and others arrive for opening ceremonies

  • Drivers file up to wait to be announced during driver introductions

  • Denny Hamlin and Corey LeJoie arrive for driver introductions.

  • Reddick loves his Beast suit

  • Christopher Bell and Keselowski chatting prior to introductions

  • The 49ers cheerleaders wait to join pre-race festivities.  They did a good job of creating an impromptu show when the Shaq DJ show wasn’t ready.

  • The drivers waiting to be announced during pre-race festivities.

  • Bubba Wallace talking with fans during pre-race festivities

  • Logano heads for his pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • LaJoie and Almirola head off for their pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • Chastain and Larson during the pre-race ride around the track

  • Harvick heads for his pre-race circuit of the track

  • Alex Bowman signs every last autograph request before leaving for the pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • Austin Dillon reaches for people’s autograph requests before his pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • Truex signs everyone’s autograph requests while waiting to go on the pre-race track circuit

  • AJ Allmendinger on the pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • Ty Gibbs enjoys the fans while signing autographs before his pre-race circuit of the track.

  • With flags waving, Christopher Bell signs autographs during pre-race festivities.

  • McDowell throws the peace sign during pre-race festivities

  • Hamlin goes for his pre race wave to the fans ride.

  • Chase Elliott on the grid prior to the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Kyle Busch on the grid prior to the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Denny Hamlin on the grid prior to the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • The crowd clears the pitlane prior to starting the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • The pitlane is cleared except for team members for the start of the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Buttoning up Keselowski car for the start of the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • The start/finish line at Sears Point was now festooned with signatures and well wishes.

  • Denny Hamlin leads Chase Elliott and the pack through the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Almirola leads cars through the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350. 

  • Byron leads through the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Blaney crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Logano crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Chastain sideways in Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Larson leads the train off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • McDowell leads through the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Alex Bowman crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Christopher Bell in the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Almirola and Chastain carve the esses during the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Keselowski leads the pack off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Logano in Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Reddick in the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Chase Elliott leads off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Stenhouse Jr crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Chase Elliott coming up to Turn 2 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Busch jumps the curb in turn 4 being pursued by Truex at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Busch with Truex in hot pursuit in Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Busch on the gas, sideways, front wheels turned toward us behind the wall, off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Keselowski leads the pack in the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Christopher Bell leads the pack off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Auston Dillon crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Truex leads the pack off Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Ryan Preece carries the front tire into Turn 4 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Logano in the esses at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Truex crests Turn 3 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Truex and Busch in Turn 2 at the 2023 SaveMart 350.

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - Burton

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - Chase Elliott

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - Chase Elliott

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - AJ Allmendinger

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - AJ Allmendinger

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - AJ Allmendinger

  • Pit stop at the 2023 SaveMart 350 - Stenhouse, Jr

  • Truex in the victory burnout at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Truex claims victory at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Truex drinks the victory elixir at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Truex and the trophy at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Truex and team for the victory at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Shaq starts his DJ show after the 2023 SaveMart 350.  He was scheduled for pre-race but couldn't make it so they pushed to after the race.  Many fans in the main grandstand stayed for the performance.

  • Shaq on the DJ island at the 2023 SaveMart 350

  • Confetti showers the crowd during the Shaq DJ show at the 2023 SaveMart 350

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