Denny Hamlin officially clinched the Chase’s No. 1 seed on Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, but that was far from his mind on a day where his No. 11 team failed to execute to its best ability.

In the end, Denny Hamlin wound up where he thought he would after 500 miles at Atlanta Motor Speedway. But he and crew chief Mike Wheeler went off script in hopes of improving the No.11 team's finish.In the third and final stage of the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, Wheeler...