RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - JULY 30: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota, and Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 UniFirst Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on July 30, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - JULY 30: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota, and Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 UniFirst Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on July 30, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin expect to complete in Busch Light Clash following offseason surgeries

Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott expect to compete in the preseason Clash in two weeks as they both continue to recover from offseason shoulder surgery.

Hamlin’s surgery was more invasive than Elliott’s, and Hamlin knows he won’t be 100 percent come the Feb. 3-4 event at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (8 p.m. ET on FOX).

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