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Why Hamlin needed to catch his breath after a 700th NASCAR Cup race
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Why Hamlin needed to catch his breath after a 700th NASCAR Cup race

Motorsports June 2, 2025
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Denny Hamlin has now matched NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon for the perfect end ever by a Cup driver making their 700th profession begin, inserting third at Nashville. He’s simply the twenty second driver to ever attain that spectacular milestone.

It was not simple for Hamlin, and never simply due to how tough it was to cross on the concrete oval. The air hose going to his helmet was not functioning because it turned disconnected, so it obtained extraordinarily sizzling contained in the cockpit of that No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. 

“It was sizzling,” stated Hamlin after the race. “I do not run a cool shirt or something like that, in order that’s three parts that the opposite drivers had that I did not have. So yeah, I obtained sizzling.”

Hamlin was operating with the visor up simply to get some recent air in his face as he tried to chase down Carson Hocevar and eventual race winner Ryan Blaney.

“Our greatest technique at that time was to go lengthy, and also you both catch a warning or one other warning comes,” defined Hamlin. “All of us have been going to remain out so the lap occasions do not fall off, after which we obtained more energizing tires. We obtained jumped by the #77 [Hocevar] after which the monitor simply went by a extremely bizarre section there the final 30 laps the place everybody needed to pin to the underside. I feel there was not sufficient vehicles operating within the center, and it threw mud up in that center and high lane so it was not an possibility. It was like ice up there. That undoubtedly damage the passing.”

There was additionally the likelihood that Hamlin wasn’t even going to race at the moment as he and associate Jordan Fish predict the delivery of their third baby and first boy at any second. Fortunately for him, he was in a position to run the race to completion, successful Stage 1 and led 79 laps in whole.

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