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Reddick Tops Charlotte 600 Fantasy Preview as Hamlin and Larson Close In
sports2 days ago

Reddick Tops Charlotte 600 Fantasy Preview as Hamlin and Larson Close In

Tyler Reddick is the top fantasy pick for the Charlotte Coca Cola 600, with Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson close behind; the piece highlights Reddick’s strong Charlotte and high-speed 1.5s track record, Hamlin’s status as a Charlotte champion and top speed performer, and Larson’s potential. It also notes that practice data should be treated cautiously ahead of the race’s four 100-lap stages and possible weather delays, with references to DraftKings and FanDuel projections.

via ifantasyrace.com|
#charlotte-600#denny-hamlin#fantasy-racing
Hamlin Wins $1M All-Star Prize, But Cup Stats Won't Budge
nascar-cup8 days ago

Hamlin Wins $1M All-Star Prize, But Cup Stats Won't Budge

Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover for a $1 million prize, but the win doesn’t count toward his official Cup Series victories; he jokes that it doesn’t count while noting the achievement still matters for his legacy and potential Hall of Fame discussions, as he remains highly competitive and contemplates retirement after next season.

via Motorsport.com|
#all-star-race#denny-hamlin#dover-motor-speedway
Chase Elliott Takes Texas Cup in Four-Lap Sprint Finish
nascar-cup23 days ago

Chase Elliott Takes Texas Cup in Four-Lap Sprint Finish

Chase Elliott led 87 of 267 laps to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, beating Denny Hamlin and Alex Bowman in a four-lap sprint to the checkered flag. The race featured 11 different lap leaders, 20 cars on the lead lap at the end, and DNFs for Heim, Gibbs, Logano and Bell. Erik Jones won Stage 1, Elliott won Stage 2, and Suarez and Hocevar scored double top-10s for a strong front-row showing for Spire.

via Motorsport.com|
#chase-elliott#denny-hamlin#nascar-cup
sports1 month ago

Hamlin’s Martinsville Mastery Falls Short as Elliott Escapes Late

Denny Hamlin dominated the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville, leading a race-high 292 laps, but late cautions shuffled the field and Chase Elliott sprinted away to win his first race of 2026, with Hamlin finishing second after signaling rear-end trouble late in the race; the result underscores NASCAR’s new format where a single dominant day doesn’t guarantee a win.

via NASCAR.com|
#chase-elliott#cook-out-400#denny-hamlin
Hamlin grabs Martinsville pole as Cook Out 400 opens the 2026 Cup Series
sports1 month ago

Hamlin grabs Martinsville pole as Cook Out 400 opens the 2026 Cup Series

Martinsville Speedway hosts the Cook Out 400, the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series' first short-track race, with Denny Hamlin earning pole and William Byron on the front row; the event is the first of two Martinsville races in 2026, with the second coming during the playoffs in November. After Easter off, the next race on the calendar is the Food City 500 at Bristol on April 12 at 3:00 p.m. ET on FS1.

via Beyond the Flag|
#cook-out-400#cup-series#denny-hamlin
Hamlin Edges to Victory in Vegas as Rivals Reflect on Close Finish
sports2 months ago

Hamlin Edges to Victory in Vegas as Rivals Reflect on Close Finish

Denny Hamlin wins the Las Vegas Cup race, praising his Toyota/JGR organization and family support as he regains his love for racing; Chase Elliott finishes second and notes a strong day despite the heartbreak, while William Byron slides in third and discusses restart luck and what the team needs to build on for future races. The article compiles driver reactions across the top results, offering a snapshot of a competitive, high-pressure Las Vegas event.

via NBC Sports|
#denny-hamlin#joe-gibbs-racing#las-vegas-motor-speedway
sports2 months ago

Hamlin Surges From Penalty to Win Las Vegas Pennzoil 400

Denny Hamlin rebounded from an early pit-road speeding penalty to dominate the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading a race-high 134 laps and earning his first Cup Series win of the season and 61st of his career, beating Chase Elliott by 0.502 seconds. The victory ties Hamlin with Kevin Harvick for 10th on the all-time wins list, and the Cup standings have Tyler Reddick leading by 61 points over Bubba Wallace and 67 over third-place Ryan Blaney as the series moves to Darlington next.

via Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site|
#denny-hamlin#joe-gibbs-racing#las-vegas-pennzoil-400
Reddick seals three-peat start as Jordan cheers 23XI's versatility
nascar-cup2 months ago

Reddick seals three-peat start as Jordan cheers 23XI's versatility

Tyler Reddick earned his third straight Cup win to open the 2026 season at Circuit of the Americas, completing a three-race sweep after Daytona and Atlanta. He outdueled Shane Van Gisbergen for the road-course victory, while Michael Jordan lauded the 23XI Racing effort and Denny Hamlin praised Reddick’s all-around development and the team’s autonomy in building a champion-friendly operation.

via Motorsport.com|
#23xi-racing#circuit-of-the-americas#denny-hamlin
sports3 months ago

Hamlin presses on with shoulder injury as Cup Series nears

Denny Hamlin revealed he has re‑aggravated a shoulder injury and plans to race through the pain as the NASCAR Cup Series season approaches, speaking at a news conference before the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. He said surgery could be considered after the 2026 season and stressed managing the injury while staying healthy through a grueling schedule, amid personal hardships including his mother’s health and a family fire. Hamlin returned to the track with Joe Gibbs Racing for the preseason event, acknowledging some rust but intent on competing rather than sitting out the year.

via NASCAR.com|
#bowman-gray-stadium#cup-series#denny-hamlin