Brad Keselowski ties Edwards, White on wins list

HAMPTON, Ga. — Brad Keselowski is now tied with Carl Edwards and Rex White on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series all-time wins list

Keselowski, who scored his 28th win of his Cup Series win and first of 2018 Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, is now tied for 27th all-time.

“I’m just excited for this team, first race with the new rules or whatever they’re called now, and to be able to win it, that’s really special, as well,” Keselowski said of his win.

“And I know everybody here is excited about that, and just a great day overall for Team Penske and our Ford Mustang.”

Keselowski earned the win in his 343rd start.

White, the 1960 series champion, earned his final career win at Atlanta Motor Speedway in October of 1962.

Edwards earned his final career win at Texas Motor Speedway in November of 2016.

The next five drivers on the list are Kurt Busch (30), Dale Jarrett (32), Denny Hamlin (32), Fireball Roberts (33) and Bobby Isaac (37).

The Team Penske driver has won at least one race in each of the last nine seasons.

The next Cup Series race is next Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the Pennzoil 400 Presented by Jiffy Lube.