Denny Hamlin finished fifth in the NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday.
Hamlin did not add to his season point total.
Hamlin started in 15th position. The 16th-year driver has tallied 41 career victories, with 170 top-five finishes and 269 results inside the top 10.
Victory Lane at Bristol Motor Speedway is a familiar place for Hamlin, who has two career wins at the track. He has also compiled nine top-five finishes at Bristol and his fifth-place result marks the 14th top-10.
The Chesterfield, Virginia native began the race two spots behind his career mark of 12.8, but finished nine places ahead of his career average of 13.7.
Hamlin raced against a field of 20 drivers on the way to his fifth-place finish. The race endured five cautions and 13 caution laps. Prior to the checkered flag there were six lead changes.
Chase Elliott finished first in the race, and Kyle Busch followed in second. Kevin Harvick crossed the finish line third, with Brad Keselowski bringing home fourth place. Hamlin rounded out the top five.