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Hamlin Leads Chicagoland Fantasy Rankings as Reddick and Larson Challenge
sports6 days ago

Hamlin Leads Chicagoland Fantasy Rankings as Reddick and Larson Challenge

Ahead of the Chicagoland eero 400, Denny Hamlin is the top fantasy pick due to strong results on high-speed 1.5-mile tracks and Chicagoland history; Tyler Reddick shows elite practice speed and top finishes on correlated tracks, while Kyle Larson also figures as a major contender with past Chicagoland success and solid speed. Practice notes show Hamlin mid-pack in some segments, Reddick posting top speeds across multiple distances, and Larson flashing early speed in opening runs. The piece provides projected finish ranges for the top contenders and links to related Chicagoland projections.

via ifantasyrace.com|
#chicagoland#denny-hamlin#fantasy-nascar
Hamlin Seizes Cup Lead as Sonoma Shakes Up Standings
nascar-cup12 days ago

Hamlin Seizes Cup Lead as Sonoma Shakes Up Standings

After 18 of 36 NASCAR Cup races, Denny Hamlin moves into the points lead by a single point over Tyler Reddick following Sonoma. Reddick’s power-steering failure left him last, while Hamlin salvaged 26th after splitter damage, erasing an eight-point gap. Shane van Gisbergen climbs to 14th, Alex Bowman to 29th, and Erik Jones drops to 17th, with Austin Cindric on the cut line. Standings top five: 1) Denny Hamlin 719, 2) Tyler Reddick 718, 3) Ryan Blaney 615, 4) Ty Gibbs 589, 5) Kyle Larson 571.

via Motorsport.com|
#denny-hamlin#nascar-cup#sonoma
sports27 days ago

Hamlin seals three-peat Cup win with Pocono triumph

Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway, his third consecutive Cup victory (and 64th career win), after overtaking Christopher Bell with four laps to go as Bell ran out of fuel; Hamlin also extended Pocono’s record with his eighth win there. Stage 1 was won by Hamlin, Stage 2 by Todd Gilliland (his first career stage win). Reddick finished second, followed by William Byron, John Hunter Nemechek and Kyle Larson, while Bell finished 26th after the late-speed issues.

via NASCAR.com|
#christopher-bell#cup-series#denny-hamlin
Hamlin claims Pocono pole as spins rearrange Cup lineup
nascar-cup27 days ago

Hamlin claims Pocono pole as spins rearrange Cup lineup

Denny Hamlin captured pole for the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono with a 51.948-second lap—the only sub-52-second time—smoking the field by a tenth to earn front-row start alongside Kyle Larson; Daniel Suárez, Ty Gibbs and Chase Briscoe fill the rest of the top five. Bubba Wallace and Carson Hocevar spun in Q2 and will start at the rear, with championship leader Tyler Reddick 16th and Christopher Bell 22nd as the start time was moved up two hours due to rain.

via Motorsport.com|
#denny-hamlin#nascar-cup#pocono-raceway
sports27 days ago

Hamlin snatches Pocono pole, eyes three-peat after Nashville and Michigan wins

Denny Hamlin captured the Busch Light Pole at Pocono Raceway for the Great American Getaway 400, posting a 173.250 mph lap to edge Kyle Larson by 0.057 seconds and claim his fourth pole of the 2026 season (51st Cup pole). Hamlin, riding a hot streak with wins in Nashville and Michigan and an All-Star Race victory, will lead the field Sunday as Larson is second, followed by Daniel Suárez, Ty Gibbs, Chase Briscoe, Chris Buescher, Erik Jones, John Hunter Nemechek, William Byron and Ryan Blaney in the top 10. 23XI Racing’s Tyler Reddick starts 15th and Bubba Wallace will roll off rear after an accident; the start time for the race was moved up to 1 p.m. ET due to weather.

via NASCAR.com|
#denny-hamlin#great-american-getaway-400#nascar-cup-series
sports1 month ago

Hamlin Flies From Backstretch to Victory at Michigan, Honors Late Busch

Denny Hamlin rallied from the rear to win at Michigan, marking his third Cup Series victory of the season and tying Kyle Busch for ninth on the all-time list while paying tribute to the late Busch. The event featured Christopher Bell’s injury after a crash sparked by Chase Elliott, Erik Jones finishing second after also starting at the back, and Carson Hocevar drawing ire for a controversial multi-car incident before the series heads to Pocono.

via FOX Sports|
#denny-hamlin#joe-gibbs-racing#kyle-busch-tribute
Hamlin seals wild Nashville Cup win as JGR sweeps the podium
nascar-cup1 month ago

Hamlin seals wild Nashville Cup win as JGR sweeps the podium

Denny Hamlin overcame an early drive-through penalty for jumping the start to win NASCAR Cup’s Nashville race in a frantic four-lap dash, edging teammate Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe in a three-wide finish as Joe Gibbs Racing swept the top three. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. finished fourth and Shane van Gisbergen earned a career-best fifth in a chaotic event marked by late restarts and multiple cautions.

via Motorsport.com|
#denny-hamlin#joe-gibbs-racing#nascar-cup
sports1 month ago

Hamlin Edges Bell and Briscoe in Nashville Thriller for Cracker Barrel 400

Denny Hamlin, after an early jump penalty, charged from last to win the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, holding off teammates Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe by 0.115 seconds on a dramatic late restart. The race featured a weather delay, 31 lead changes among 15 drivers, and a Kyle Busch tribute, marking Toyota’s first Nashville Cup win as Hamlin tightens the standings heading to Michigan.

via Jayski|
#cracker-barrel-400#denny-hamlin#joe-gibbs-racing
Hamlin Rallies From Penalty to Triumph at Nashville
sports1 month ago

Hamlin Rallies From Penalty to Triumph at Nashville

Denny Hamlin recovered from a pole-start penalty that dropped him to the back and roared past Christopher Bell in the final four laps to win the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway by 0.115 seconds after a late restart, in a rain-delayed race that featured a record 31 lead changes and 12 cautions. Bell finished second and Chase Briscoe third as the event highlighted intense late-stage action and rotor issues for several cars; next up is Michigan International Speedway.

via NBC Sports|
#cracker-barrel-400#denny-hamlin#nascar
sports1 month ago

Hamlin edges Bell and Briscoe for Nashville Cracker Barrel 400 win

Denny Hamlin overtook Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe in a late four-lap dash at Nashville Superspeedway to win the Cracker Barrel 400, with Bell finishing second and Briscoe third; Bell acknowledged a costly mistake, Briscoe voiced frustration, and both moved up in the regular-season standings as the playoff picture tightens.

via NASCAR.com|
#chase-briscoe#christopher-bell#denny-hamlin
Reddick Tops Charlotte 600 Fantasy Preview as Hamlin and Larson Close In
sports1 month 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-cup1 month 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