Winners of NASCAR Playoffs elimination races

By Staff Report | Sunday, September 20, 2020

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Round: 2020 Round of 16

Track: Bristol Motor Speedway

Winner: Kevin Harvick

Note: Won his second race in the Round of 16.

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Round: 2019 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Kyle Busch

Note: Won race to win the championship.

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Round: 2019 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Denny Hamlin

Note: Won race after entering below the cutline to make it to the Championship 4.

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Round: 2019 Round of 12

Track: Kansas Speedway

Winner: Denny Hamlin

Note: Hamlin padded his playoff point total with his fifth win of the season.

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Round: 2019 Round of 16

Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval

Winner: Chase Elliott

Note: Rebounded from a mid-race, head-on collision with the wall, but had already clinched playoff advancement.

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Round: 2018 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Joey Logano

Note: Won race to win the championship.

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Round: 2018 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Kyle Busch

Note: Entered race 28 points above the cutline.

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Round: 2018 Round of 12

Track: Kansas Speedway

Winner: Chase Elliott

Note: Was already locked in with previous win in the round.

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Round: 2018 Round of 16

Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval

Winner: Ryan Blaney

Note: Entered race four points above the cutline.

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Round: 2017 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Martin Truex Jr.

Note: Won race to win the championship.

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Round: 2017 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Matt Kenseth

Note: Was already eliminated from playoffs.

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Round: 2017 Round of 12

Track: Kansas Speedway

Winner: Martin Truex Jr.

Note: Was already locked in with previous win in the round.

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Round: 2017 Round of 16

Track: Dover International Speedway

Winner: Kyle Busch

Note: Was already locked in with previous win in the round.

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Round: 2016 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Jimmie Johnson

Note: Won race to win the championship, his record-tying seventh.

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Round: 2016 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Joey Logano

Note: Entered tied for the lead in points.

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Round: 2016 Round of 12

Track: Talladega Superspeedway

Winner: Joey Logano

Note: Entered tied for the last transfer position.

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Round: 2016 Round of 16

Track: Dover International Speedway

Winner: Martin Truex Jr.

Note: Was already locked in with previous win in the round.

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Round: 2015 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Kyle Busch

Note: Won race to win the championship.

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Round: 2015 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Note: Was already eliminated from playoffs.

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Round: 2015 Round of 12

Track: Talladega Superspeedway

Winner: Joey Logano

Note: Won all three races this round.

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Round: 2015 Round of 16

Track: Dover International Speedway

Winner: Kevin Harvick

Note: Was in must-win position and 23 points below the cutline.

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Round: 2014 Championship 4

Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway

Winner: Kevin Harvick

Note: Won race to win the championship.

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Round: 2014 Round of 8

Track: Phoenix Raceway

Winner: Kevin Harvick

Note: Entered eighth in points, six points below the cutline with a win being his only way to control his own destiny.

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Round: 2014 Round of 12

Track: Talladega Superspeedway

Winner: Brad Keselowski

Note: Was in must-win territory, sitting 19 points below the cutline.

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Round: 2014 Round of 16

Track: Dover International Speedway

Winner: Jeff Gordon

Note: Entered safe on points, 21 points ahead of the cutline.

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