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#1
Denny Hamlin reveals he was in 'disbelief' over Las Vegas speeding penalty, cites miscalculation
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sports30m ago

Denny Hamlin reveals he was in 'disbelief' over Las Vegas speeding penalty, cites miscalculation

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/denny-hamlin-reveals-he-was-in-disbelief-over-las-vegas-speeding-penalty-cites-miscalculation/
On3.com
  • Hamlin says he was in disbelief after Las Vegas speeding penalty, calling it a miscalculation by the team.
  • The penalty affected a group of drivers in the same pit-road section, hinting at measurement issues.
  • Hamlin regrouped and aimed for a top-five finish after the setback.
  • He ultimately secured his 61st Cup Series victory, marking a strong rebound.
  • The Las Vegas track’s narrow surface made passing difficult, influencing the race strategy.
  • Hamlin described the penalty as a broader issue with the zone’s measurement, not personal error.
  • The episode followed Hamlin’s focus shift after the penalty to regain position.
  • The report notes Hamlin’s performance at Las Vegas contrasted with a difficult off-season.
  • Hamlin's result reaffirmed him as a legitimate championship contender.
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What Drivers Said After Las Vegas Cup win by Denny Hamlin
#2 out of 9
sports1d ago

What Drivers Said After Las Vegas Cup win by Denny Hamlin

https://www.nbcsports.com/nascar/news/what-drivers-said-after-las-vegas-cup-win-by-denny-hamlin
Nbcsports.com
  • Denny Hamlin won the Las Vegas Cup race, crediting his team and family for the win.
  • Chase Elliott finished second and felt better about the team’s performance late in the race.
  • William Byron secured third place with a solid performance and testing insights for the team.
  • Christopher Bell expressed frustration over execution despite occasional speed.
  • Ty Gibbs acknowledged a pit road speeding issue but remained hopeful for the next rounds.
  • Kyle Larson noted balance issues late in the race but praised overall performance of his team.
  • Chase Briscoe reflected on a speeding penalty but remained optimistic for Darlington.
  • Denny Hamlin highlighted family sacrifices and long-term commitment as key to his career.
  • The post-race discussion covered tune-ups and future strategies as teams prepare for Darlington.
  • The race featured competitive runs and a focus on balance and restart strategy across teams.
  • NBC Sports reported post-race results with Hamlin first, Elliott second, Byron third, and Bell fourth.
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#3
Kyle Petty gives scorching take on NASCAR's future after Denny Hamlin 61st Cup win at Las Vegas
#3 out of 9
sports16h ago

Kyle Petty gives scorching take on NASCAR's future after Denny Hamlin 61st Cup win at Las Vegas

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/kyle-petty-gives-scorching-take-on-nascar-future-after-denny-hamlin-61st-cup-win-at-las-vegas/
On3.com
  • Hamlin now holds 61 Cup wins, taking sole 10th on the all-time list after beating Harvick.
  • Petty predicts Hamlin may be the last driver to reach 60 Cup wins in today’s NASCAR era.
  • Hamlin is described as a future contender and a continued top competitor after Las Vegas win.
  • Hamlin joined a group of drivers with 20+ seasons in Victory Lane.
  • Petty’s comments come from Inside the Race analysis following Hamlin’s win at Las Vegas.
  • The article frames Hamlin as a long-term championship hopeful despite age.
  • Busch is identified as the only top-10 driver Hamlin could still pass this season.
  • The piece lists Hamlin among legends like Petty, Earnhardt, Gordon for multiple Victory Lane seasons.
  • The article underscores Hamlin’s ongoing drive and work ethic.
  • The source also highlights the Las Vegas win as proof Hamlin remains a championship contender.
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#4
Which Drivers Will Compete In The Goodyear 400 At Darlington?
#4 out of 9
sports16h ago

Which Drivers Will Compete In The Goodyear 400 At Darlington?

https://www.si.com/onsi/racing-america/news/which-drivers-will-compete-in-the-goodyear-400-at-darlington
Si.com
  • The Goodyear 400 at Darlington will have 37 cars on the entry list, with no cars heading home this weekend.
  • The only Open entry is No. 66 Garage 66 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, driven by Timmy Hill.
  • No. 48 is listed for Alex Bowman with Hendrick Motorsports, but medical clearance is pending.
  • If Bowman cannot compete, Hendrick Motorsports will name a replacement driver as the race nears.
  • Justin Allgaier filled in for Bowman last weekend and finished 25th in the No. 48.
  • The entry list is made up of 36 Chartered cars plus one Open entry for a total of 37 starters.
  • Drivers across teams like Trackhouse, Team Penske, Richard Childress Racing, and Hendrick Motorsports are represented on the entry list.
  • The Goodyear 400 is the sixth race of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
  • Cup Series rules allow up to 40 cars to start races, but 37 are on the Darlington entry list.
  • Timmy Hill will pilot the Open entry No. 66 with sponsorship from Auto Direct USA.
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#5
Daniel Suárez torches Ross Chastain for 'chicken stuff' after Las Vegas race, reveals he lost respect for him
#5 out of 9
14h ago

Daniel Suárez torches Ross Chastain for 'chicken stuff' after Las Vegas race, reveals he lost respect for him

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/daniel-suarez-torches-ross-chastain-for-chicken-stuff-after-las-vegas-nascar-race-reveals-he-lost-respect-for-him/
On3.com
  • Suárez alleges Chastain caused contact on the cooldown lap and deemed it 'super unacceptable'.
  • Suárez said he almost fought but decided there was nothing to gain and walked away.
  • Suárez stated he lost a lot of respect for Chastain due to his post-race remarks.
  • Chastain reportedly declined to comment after the race when asked about the incident.
  • Suárez described the words exchanged after the race as crossing a line.
  • Suárez referenced their Trackhouse Racing history and noted differences in their personalities.
  • Suárez said there is no hard feeling despite the heated exchange.
  • The incident followed a confrontation on pit road after the Las Vegas race.
  • Chastain reportedly gave Suárez the middle finger after Turn 2 incident.
  • Suárez called the post-race remarks 'chicken stuff' and unacceptable.
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#6
Insider points out harsh reality surrounding Denny Hamlin NASCAR future after Las Vegas win
#6 out of 9
12h ago

Insider points out harsh reality surrounding Denny Hamlin NASCAR future after Las Vegas win

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/insider-points-out-harsh-reality-surrounding-denny-hamlin-nascar-future-after-las-vegas-win/
On3.com
  • Hamlin notches his 61st Cup win in Las Vegas, fueling talk about his long-term career trajectory.
  • Analyst Jordan Bianchi warns success can be fleeting, referencing Jimmie Johnson’s 2017 drop after a hot stretch.
  • Bianchi credits Hamlin’s late-career growth to a stronger work ethic and driving team dynamics.
  • Hamlin is described as the simulator-focused driver, signaling a calculated approach to staying competitive.
  • The piece notes roughly half of Hamlin’s career wins have come in the last six years.
  • The article frames Hamlin’s durability as linked to team strength and continued adaptation.
  • Bianchi cites Hamlin’s role at Joe Gibbs Racing as evidence of his preparation and strategy.
  • The piece emphasizes Hamlin’s continued potential if paired with a strong team, leaving questions about longevity.
  • The article frames the Las Vegas win within a broader discussion about elite drivers past and present.
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Denny Hamlin believes fight has 'been brewing' between Daniel Suárez, Ross Chastain in wake of Las Vegas scuffle
#7 out of 9
sports10h ago

Denny Hamlin believes fight has 'been brewing' between Daniel Suárez, Ross Chastain in wake of Las Vegas scuffle

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/denny-hamlin-believes-fight-has-been-brewing-between-daniel-suarez-ross-chastain-in-wake-las-vegas-scuffle/
On3.com
  • Denny Hamlin says the Suárez-Chastain tension had been brewing before the Las Vegas clash.
  • Hamlin cited social media comments contributing to the perception of ongoing friction.
  • Suárez and Chastain previously teamed at Trackhouse Racing from 2022 to 2025 amid a changing lineup.
  • The incident followed a post-race exchange where Chastain allegedly shoved Suárez after a Turn 2 moment.
  • Suárez criticized Chastain’s post-race remarks as unacceptable, calling them 'chicken stuff.'
  • The Las Vegas clash involved a belt-related moment described in Suárez's account as provocative.
  • The event drew attention to ongoing dynamics within Trackhouse Racing's lineup changes for 2025.
  • Hamlin framed the discussion as part of a broader narrative on NASCAR rivalries in 2025.
  • Chastain has not publicly commented on the Las Vegas confrontation as of the report.
  • The report notes a separate incident on the cooldown lap involving belts and behavior after the race.
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#8
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Carson Hocevar running Dale Earnhardt throwback paint scheme at Darlington NASCAR race
#8 out of 9
sports10h ago

Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Carson Hocevar running Dale Earnhardt throwback paint scheme at Darlington NASCAR race

https://www.on3.com/pro/news/dale-earnhardt-jr-reacts-to-carson-hocevar-running-dale-earnhardt-throwback-paint-scheme-at-darlington-nascar-race/
On3.com
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. praised Carson Hocevar’s Earnhardt-inspired throwback paint scheme for the Darlington race.
  • The scheme mirrors Earnhardt’s 1981 blue-and-yellow design, which Jr. calls his favorite ever paint scheme.
  • Hocevar’s throwback was unveiled ahead of the race at Darlington Raceway.
  • Earnhardt Jr. recalled a past moment when blue tape appeared on the yellow-nosed Truex car, noting it should have been yellow.
  • Earnhardt stated the 1981 car design is underrated and ‘straight badass vintage’ in Jr.’s view.
  • Hocevar’s driving style is described as aggressive, gaining fans and critics alike.
  • Earnhardt noted the Earnhardt throwback previously appeared on Martin Truex Jr.’s car in a separate series race.
  • The discussion emphasizes Earnhardt’s legacy and the homage through Hocevar’s paint scheme.
  • The paint scheme aims to clinch a strong showing for Hocevar at Darlington.
  • The feature includes commentary from Dirty Mo Media and other outlets citing the scheme’s impact.
  • The response highlights a blend of nostalgia and ongoing momentum for Hocevar’s career.
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#9
Ex NASCAR Teammates Come To Blows And Try To Smash Faces, Driver Breaks Rib & Big Boobs Stun The Garage
#9 out of 9
sports4h ago

Ex NASCAR Teammates Come To Blows And Try To Smash Faces, Driver Breaks Rib & Big Boobs Stun The Garage

https://www.outkick.com/sports/ex-nascar-teammates-come-blows-try-smash-faces-driver-breaks-rib-big-boobs-stun-garage
Outkick.com
  • Near-brawl erupted after the Vegas race as Ross Chastain and Daniel Suarez were at the center of tensions.
  • Post-race spotlight included a woman in a straw hat reportedly blocking the confrontation.
  • Race duration was unusually short, under three hours, with few cautions.
  • Chastain and Suarez's rivalry was framed as a focal point of the race's drama.
  • Sponsor themes, including 'Cowboy Pillows,' drew attention during coverage.
  • Tiffany Stratton served as honorary pace car driver, receiving noted attention.
  • Daniel Suarez's post-race interview sparked confusion about immigration comments.
  • The writer expressed personal support for Denny Hamlin despite offseason hardship.
  • The piece notes veteran drivers' reactions and nostalgia for past NASCAR fights.
  • The report references Trackhouse's role in Suarez's departure as context for rivalry.
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