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Denny Hamlin suggests NASCAR do away with The Clash: ‘It’s run its course’

Denny Hamlin isn’t exactly open to the idea of The Clash, NASCAR‘s season-opening exhibition event, continuing in the future. Hamlin, the reigning winner of the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum, said on his “Actions Detrimental” podcast that the event has “run its course,” and has become a money loser for race teams.

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Denny Hamlin evaluates impact of Darlington win for Brad Keselowski, RFK Racing

Denny Hamlin recognizes how important of a win Darlington was for Brad Keselowski, the No. 6 team and RFK Racing as a whole. The veteran Keselowski ended a long winless drought, which was at over 100 races, and finally got his car to victory lane for the first time as a driver-owner at Darlington over the weekend.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / 20 hours ago

Denny Hamlin: Chris Buescher ‘not that kind of guy’ to throw a punch

Denny Hamlin provided some fascinating commentary on Chris Buescher following NASCAR’s trip to Darlington Raceway over the weekend. First, the No. 11 wheelman explained why he believes Buescher wasn’t necessarily wrong for being annoyed with Tyler Reddick at the end of the race, but it’s something the No.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / 20 hours ago

Denny Hamlin gives props to Josh Berry, Rodney Childers for P3 finish at Darlington

Josh Berry is starting to figure it out in his first full-time season in the NASCAR Cup Series. Coming off three consecutive finishes in the top-16, Berry tallied a season best P3 finish in Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 14

Denny Hamlin says Kyle Busch was ‘nonexistent’ at Darlington

Kyle Busch was surprisingly a non-factor during Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway. Busch, who started 11th, finished a disappointing 27th and failed to lead a single lap.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 14

Denny Hamlin believes Brad Keselowski made the right move by leaving Team Penske for RFK Racing

Ahead of the 2022 season, Brad Keselowski made the decision to leave Team Penske and join Roush Fenway Racing, rebranded as RFK Racing, as minority team owner and driver of the No.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 13

Denny Hamlin jokes Ryan Blaney ‘needs some therapy’ for anger issues on the radio

Ryan Blaney went scorched Earth on his radio after making contact with the outside wall during a Lap 129 caution in Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 13

Denny Hamlin: Chris Buescher’s post-race reaction at Darlington was ‘understandable’

Chris Buescher had an emotional reaction to being pushed up into the wall by Tyler Reddick with 10 laps to go during Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, confronting the 23XI Racing driver on pit road after the race.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

Week 13 NASCAR power rankings: Two drivers racing up the top 10

Sunday's Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway saw Brad Keselowski snap a winless streak of more than three seasons, as he took advantage of teammate Chris Buescher's misfortune in the closing laps. Here are the power rankings as the Cup Series heads for the NASCAR All-Star Race on Sunday at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway.

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NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 13

Denny Hamlin reacts to news of NASCAR In-Season Tournament, predicts a win

NASCAR announced their new in-season tournament that will debut next summer. Denny Hamlin likes that idea because it was his! Last year Denny Hamlin and Dirty Mo Media put together a bracket challenge.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 11

Denny Hamlin had surprising reason for picking inside lane on Kansas overtime restart

Denny Hamlin was examining the final laps of last weekend’s race at Kansas Speedway, and he feels like he let one slip away from him. As we all know now, Kyle Larson defeated Chris Buescher by 0.001 seconds to get the win, but it was Hamlin who led when the final caution came out, and brought the field to green for the final restart.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 11

Denny Hamlin evaluates possibility of NASCAR returning to Kentucky

Denny Hamlin is of the belief that if NASCAR wants to roll with the Next Gen car as it is, then more mile-and-a-half tracks need to be on the schedule.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 10

Three to watch, one to avoid for NASCAR's throwback weekend at Darlington

Here are three drivers — a favorite, a contender and a dark horse — who you should consider placing your money on, as well as one who you're probably better off avoiding.

Martin Truex Jr. has huge motivator on his side at Darlington

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NASCAR News / FirstSportz / May 10

Watch: Kyle Larson claims he 'respect the heck out of' Denny Hamlin’s talent

Hendrick Motorsports’ Kyle Larson and Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin shares a unique bond in the NASCAR garage. They are close friends off the track and bitter enemies on the track.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 9

Denny Hamlin ‘wasn’t surprised’ that Kansas produced a tight finish

Denny Hamlin believes that the NASCAR race in Kansas this past weekend produced a finish that wasn’t surprising. On his Actions Detrimental podcast, the 43-year-old driver explained he wasn’t shocked to see the race produce the closest finish in NASCAR history.

NASCAR News / FirstSportz / May 9

Denny Hamlin brands Kansas Cup race as 'a fantastic show'

NASCAR has one of the best races of the 2024 season at Kansas last Sunday. The race saw over 27 lead changes, multiple cautions and incidents and was filled with entertainment for the fans wo had to wait hours for the race to start due to a rain delay.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 8

Denny Hamlin: The ‘entire race’ at Kansas was great

Denny Hamlin enjoyed competing in the NASCAR Cup Series race in Kansas this past weekend. He talked about the race on his Actions Detrimental podcast and explained why the “entre race” was great.

NASCAR News / FirstSportz / May 7

Denny Hamlin claims NASCAR 'should be going back to' Chicagoland Speedway

Chicagoland Speedway is one of the many tracks that NASCAR owns and runs, that are now without a race date. The series raced there till 2019, before removing it from the schedule and since then none of the national NASCAR championships have hosted races in the 1.5 miles track at Illinois.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 5

Martin Truex's Kansas heartbreak lost among historic finish

Martin Truex might not have been a part of the closest NASCAR Cup Series finish ever on Sunday night, but he still has a good reason to be heartbroken about not coming home with the checkered flag.

Watch: Kyle Larson wins closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history

Chris Buescher 'doesn't know what to say' after losing closest NASCAR race ever

Closest finish in NASCAR history encapsulates thrill of victory and agony of defeat

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / April 30