Joey Logano delivers overtime win in playoff opener at Atlanta

Joey Logano steps in NASCAR Overtime at Atlanta, delivers a clutch drive to hold off Daniel Suárez in final corners and advances to Round of 12.

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00:00Listen to the crowd, they know that they're about to see something special, but just how special will it be?

00:09Let's go back to racing to finish this one off. Legato and Suarez.

00:15How big is that push from Blaney for his Team Penske teammate?

00:19And then the track house boys are working together.

00:22Chastain is pushing Suarez.

00:26Don't take your eyes off the 20 of Christopher Bell either.

00:29First to the Hendrick Chevys is the 48 of Alex Bowman.

00:34Legato ahead.

00:38Suarez fighting back.

00:42Here they come to the white flag. Legato gets another little shove from Ryan Blaney.

00:48And the two Penske's clear Suarez.

00:53But Daniel's not giving up.

00:54It's Joey Legato clearly out in front.

01:00But is there a late run?

01:02Remember how this finished. Chastain into the wall, but he's able to keep it going.

01:07Has Suarez got something special like he did in February?

01:11They're crashing into the wall.

01:14Porsche comes out of the checker.

01:17They're flying everywhere and Hamlin is involved.

01:19Joey Legato prevails in this first playoff race.