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Denny Hamlin secured the pole position at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading a top-three sweep for Joe Gibbs Racing, with Chase Briscoe and Christopher Bell also starting strong. The race kicks off the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series, with the top drivers vying for a spot in the championship race at Phoenix.
Denny Hamlin indicated that meetings with Ty Gibbs and Joe Gibbs Racing after a recent incident were productive, but he offered no specific details and expressed regret about his own actions during the conflict.
Steve Letarte discusses the Stage 2 incident between Denny Hamlin and Ty Gibbs at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, highlighting its significance for Joe Gibbs Racing and analyzing its implications for the future.
Christopher Bell won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol, leading a Joe Gibbs Racing sweep of the first playoff round, with the field cut from 16 to 12 drivers and updated standings reflecting the results.
Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing dominate NASCAR in 2025, with predictions favoring Denny Hamlin to win the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, a race where pit strategy and driver performance could break their oval streak. Other contenders include Tyler Reddick, Kyle Larson, William Byron, and Chase Elliott, with various drivers like Chase Briscoe and Bubba Wallace also in the spotlight for potential upsets.
Denny Hamlin has signed a multi-year contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing to continue driving the No. 11 Toyota in NASCAR, celebrating a successful career with multiple wins and records, and expressing his strong bond with the team.
Ryan Truex is making his first NASCAR Cup Series start since 2014, filling in for Denny Hamlin at the Mexico City race due to Hamlin's paternity leave. Truex, driving the No. 11 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing, sees this as a significant opportunity and a chance for redemption, feeling well-prepared after simulator work and recent experience with the new car. The race also carries sentimental value, as his brother Martin Truex Jr. won a race in Mexico City 20 years ago.
The article humorously imagines fake congratulatory texts sent to Denny Hamlin, the winner of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway, highlighting a playful take on social media interactions among racing fans and teams.
Martin Truex Jr., a driver for Joe Gibbs Racing, discussed his career and future plans ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway. Truex reflected on his career achievements, expressing pride in his perseverance and clean driving style. He mentioned potential future racing in the Xfinity Series and grassroots events but has no solid plans yet. Truex remains focused on winning his final full-time race and is excited about future opportunities, despite stepping back from full-time competition.
Denny Hamlin, driver for Joe Gibbs Racing, discussed the uncertain future of 23XI Racing's participation in the 2025 NASCAR season, stating that it is 'TBD' due to ongoing legal issues. Despite a favorable ruling that allows for expedited discovery, Hamlin expressed uncertainty about the team's charter status and participation in upcoming events like the Clash and Daytona 500. The comments may also be strategic for legal reasons.
During a media session at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Christopher Bell inadvertently hinted that Chase Briscoe might replace Martin Truex Jr. at Joe Gibbs Racing next season, despite no official announcement from the team.
Christopher Bell won the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading 90 laps before the race was called off after 249 of the scheduled 400 laps due to inclement weather. Despite some fans' dissatisfaction, Bell felt his performance justified the victory. This marks Bell's second win of the year, providing a much-needed boost after a series of underwhelming finishes. Justin Allgaier, substituting for Kyle Larson, finished 13th after a challenging race.
As the NASCAR Cup Series heads into the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, various teams face mixed fortunes. Eight different drivers have won in the first 13 races, with Kyle Larson aiming to compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600. Teams like Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing have strong track records, while others like Rick Ware Racing and RFK Racing face challenges. The race marks the second half of the regular season, with 23 races remaining.
Denny Hamlin has signed a contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing, ensuring his continued presence in the team for nearly 20 years. Additionally, his 23XI Racing team, co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan, will remain with Toyota as part of the deal. Hamlin expressed his excitement about the extension and his focus on chasing the championship. The terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Denny Hamlin has signed a multi-year contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing, where he has been racing for almost 20 years. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Hamlin, who has won 50 Cup races, expressed his excitement about continuing his relationship with the team and focusing on chasing the championship. He is currently fifth in the points standings heading into the upcoming playoff race at Kansas Speedway.