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Michael McDowell drives No. 34 Ford Mustang to 15th-place finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway

Michael McDowell finished 15th in the Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. McDowell's result added 22 points to his season total. McDowell started in 30th position. The 13th-year driver has earned three top-five and eight top-10 finishes in his career. Over the course of his career at Homestead-Miami Speedway, McDowell has started 10 races, completed six of them, and compiled one top-10 finish. The Glendale, Arizona native began the race one spot behind his career mark of 28.9, but finished 16 places ahead of his career average of 31.1. McDowell took on a field of 38 drivers on the way to his 15th-place finish. The race endured six cautions and 27 caution laps. There were 17 lead changes. Denny Hamlin brought home the win in the race, and Chase Elliott finished second. Ryan Blaney placed third, Tyler Reddick brought home fourth, and Aric Almirola closed out the top five. As well as earning the race victory, Hamlin won both of the first two stages to finalize a dominant day in Homestead. Michael McDowell Driver Page | Get McDowell Gear | Race Center