Denny Hamlin has managed to put together a career worthy of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, without a doubt, but the one race in particular that has eluded the Chester

Denny Hamlin topped Saturday’s abbreviated NASCAR Cup Series practice for the Brickyard 400 – going fastest with a lap of 182.039mph (49.44s). The Joe Gibbs Racing driver jumped to the top of the board in the final few minutes of the session.

What a hit! Denny Hamlin was more than two-tenths up on the pole time, and then he found himself in the wall. Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been unforgiving to these NASCAR drivers, and Hamlin had an all-time great qualifying run end early.

The month of July has undoubtedly been a turbulent time for the likes of Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, with 23XI Racing suffering multiple setbacks in their ongoing lawsuit against NASCAR. Having seen an injunction that allowed them to race as chartered teams in 2025 overturned in June,

At age 44, Denny Hamlin is the oldest full-time competitor in NASCAR’s Cup Series and with 58 career victories he’s the one the younger Toyota drivers often watch and emulate while developing their racing craft.

Denny Hamlin won his 58th career NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway. The victory moved him two away from cracking the top 10 in NASCAR's career wins list.

Denny Hamlin doesn’t just have two wins in his last six starts, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver has five top-four finishes in his last seven starts. That type of consistency is hard to beat. And that has put him back atop these power rankings.

Denny Hamlin didn't miss out on the trend that has been doing the rounds lately, posing proudly after his Cup Series win at Dover.