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Driver blasts NASCAR after frustrating finish


Published on 2025-02-19 21:25:24 - MSN
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  • Denny Hamlin made some scathing comments on his latest podcast, ripping competition in the Daytona 500 and NASCAR Cup racing in general, and even calling out media covering the sport. Hamlin admitted he was not in a good mood during Monday's taping of Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin.

The article discusses NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's frustration following a race at Richmond Raceway. Hamlin, who was leading the race, experienced a significant setback when his car ran out of fuel on the final lap, allowing teammate Martin Truex Jr. to win. Hamlin expressed his disappointment on social media, criticizing NASCAR's fuel strategy and the race's format, particularly the lack of caution flags which could have allowed him to pit for more fuel. He suggested that NASCAR should consider implementing a rule similar to Formula 1, where a race must end under green flag conditions, potentially giving drivers a chance to refuel. This incident has sparked a debate about race strategy, fuel management, and the rules governing race finishes in NASCAR.

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