Stenhouse Scores 1st Career Cup Victory With Last-lap Pass

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TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. earned his first NASCAR Cup victory by using a strong Ford engine to blow past Kyle Busch in overtime at Talladega Superspeedway.

It was the first win for Roush Fenway Racing since Carl Edwards at Sonoma in 2014.

Stenhouse started from the pole and won in his 158th Cup start.

Runner-up Jamie McMurray was followed by Busch, Aric Almirola and Kasey Kahne.

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