Denny Hamlin finished third in The Clash at Bowman Gray but Dale Earnhardt Jr. was not impressed with the way he raced Chase Elliott at the front.

The NASCAR season unofficially got off to a scintillating start on Sunday when drivers competed at the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray. Things went just about as smoothly as they could have. Just about.

Denny Hamlin shares his take on returning to Bowman Gray Stadium for future races following his decent stint at the Clash on ...