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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 10: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations 500 at ISM Raceway on November 10, 2019 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images
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Top 10 lap leaders at Phoenix Raceway

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 10: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations 500 at ISM Raceway on November 10, 2019 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Phoenix Raceway opened up in 1964 and has hosted 54 NASCAR Cup Series races since 1988. Scroll to see the top-10 drivers who have led the most laps at the 1-mile track in Arizona.

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PHOENIX, AZ — November 7, 1999:  Tony Stewart is joined by members of the Joe Gibbs Racing Home Depot team in victory lane at Phoenix International Raceway after Stewart won the Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500 NASCAR Cup race.  (Photo by ISC Images & Archives via Getty Images)

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10. Tony Stewart
Total laps run: 8,690
Laps led: 551
Phoenix wins: 1
Average finish: 14.0

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AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 15:  Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 15, 2015 in Avondale, Arizona.  (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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9. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Total laps run: 8,734
Laps led: 569
Phoenix wins: 3
Average finish: 15.8

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PHOENIX - APRIL 23: Kurt Busch, driver of the #97 Irwin Industrial Tools Ford, celebrates winning the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Subway Fresh 500 on April 23, 2005 at the Phoenix International Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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8. Kurt Busch
Total laps run: 12,094
Laps led: 818
Phoenix wins: 1
Average finish: 13.5

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 10: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations 500 at ISM Raceway on November 10, 2019 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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7. Denny Hamlin
Total laps run: 11,178
Laps led: 854
Phoenix wins: 2
Average finish: 10.5

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PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 31:   Rusty Wallace waits to qualify his #2 Penske Racing Dodge during the NASCAR Winston Cup Checker Auto Parts 500 on October 31, 2003 at Phoenix International Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jon Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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6. Rusty Wallace
Total laps run: 5,406
Laps led: 868
Phoenix wins: 1
Average finish: 17.5

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Joey Logano

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5. Joey Logano
Total laps run: 8,720
Laps led: 908
Phoenix wins: 3
Average finish: 12.6

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Mark Martin holds the checkered flag outside his car.

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4. Mark Martin
Total laps run: 10,477
Laps led: 911
Phoenix wins: 2
Average finish: 9.6

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AVONDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 11: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, celebrates on victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Checker Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 11, 2007 in Avondale, Arizona.  (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR) | Getty Images

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3. Jimmie Johnson
Total laps run: 10,619
Laps led: 998
Phoenix wins: 4
Average finish: 10.2

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PHOENIX, AZ - NOVEMBER 11:  Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Can-Am 500 at ISM Raceway on November 11, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona.  (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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2. Kyle Busch
Total laps run: 11,038
Laps led: 1,190
Phoenix wins: 3
Average finish: 10.6

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AVONDALE, AZ - MARCH 02:  Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John's Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series The Profit On CNBC 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on March 2, 2014 in Avondale, Arizona.  (Photo by Jerry Markland/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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1. Kevin Harvick
Total laps run: 12,783
Laps led: 1,699
Phoenix wins: 9
Average finish: 8.6

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