Denny Hamlin Slams NASCAR's 'Desperate' Move

Denny Hamlin calls NASCAR 'desperate' over new provisional in 2025
Denny Hamlin enters the 2025 NASCAR season with a lot on his plate. On the driver's side, Hamlin has a new crew chief (Chris Gayle) after Chris Gabehart was promoted at Joe Gibbs Racing, and FedEx left as a sponsor at the end of 2024.
Denny Hamlin Slams NASCAR's 'Desperate' Move: 'Don't Know How Nice You Can Really Say It'
Denny Hamlin has strongly criticized NASCAR's new Open Exemption Provisional (OEP) rule, which grants automatic race entry.
Denny Hamlin Says NASCAR Open Exemption Provisional 'Reaps of Desperation'
NASCAR is hoping new rule will bring stars, and more eyeballs, from other racing series to big races like the Daytona 500.
Denny Hamlin gets honest about concerns for state of NASCAR sponsorships
Denny Hamlin‘s offseason was anything but quiet. In addition to being front and center of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports’ antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, Hamlin saw his longtime crew chief Chris Gabehart promoted to Joe Gibbs Racing director of competition.
‘It reeks of desperation,’ says Denny Hamlin of NASCAR’s elite driver provisional
When NASCAR first publicly announced the ‘Open Exemption Provisional’ rule earlier in the month, Denny Hamlin more or less made clear what he felt. On Saturday afternoon, in his first press conference of the season ahead of the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, he expounded on that with a tune you would expect from the tweet.
Denny Hamlin Thinks Adding A 41st Car In The Daytona 500 Seems Like “Desperation”
Denny Hamlin is not a fan of NASCAR's new policy that gives a guaranteed entry to the Daytona 500 and other races for a renowned driver from another series. (Video: NASCAR)
Denny Hamlin Sounds the Alarm: NASCAR Sponsorship Money Drying Up?
Denny Hamlin, a long-time fixture in NASCAR and currently driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, has raised concerns about a drying ...
Denny Hamlin says rule change allowing Helio Castroneves into Daytona 500 ‘reeks of desperation’
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin is no fan of the rule change the motorsports league established this year that is paving the way ...
NASCAR's preseason Clash was once a Daytona 500 preview. Chase Elliott hopes that's still the case
If this was NASCAR of five years ago, Chase Elliott's dominating victory in the preseason Clash would make him the favorite ...
NASCAR Cup Series race at Clash: Live updates, highlights, live leaderboard as Chase Elliott wins the Clash
The Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray will be aired on the radio by the Motor Racing Network. MRN has affiliates all across the ...
NASCAR Through the Gears: Chase Elliott wins Clash, Denny Hamlin doesn't and Super Bowl rules
NASCAR slows again after Chase Elliott won the Clash at Bowman Gray. Next up is the Daytona 500. The Super Bowl could change ...
NASCAR Clash at the ‘Madhouse’: Major Storylines
WINSTON SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 02: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet celebrates in victory ...