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Hamlin Gives Bubba A Reality Check

September 30, 2025 | Edition #410
👋 Hey, Motorhead!
Kansas Speedway was supposed to be Denny Hamlin’s night. He led 159 laps, swept the stages, and looked set to cruise into the Round of 8. But then, chaos hit. Chase Elliott slipped by, Bubba Wallace was furious, and Hamlin was right in the middle of it all.
Now, fans are left wondering if the #11 driver was racing as JGR’s driver or 23XI’s owner. And Hamlin just gave a straight, no-nonsense answer to it.

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In 2018, the first Charlotte Roval race ended in chaos when Jimmie Johnson spun himself—and leader Martin Truex Jr.—in the final chicane. Ryan Blaney slipped past to steal the win, while Johnson missed advancing in the playoffs by just two points. That wild finish cemented the Roval as a true playoff wild card. |

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