Denny Hamlin

...and team president J.D. Gibbs on pit road at Darlington in 2007 moments after the pit crew had once again cost Hamlin a victory. Hamlin remained vocal in 2008. After blowing an engine at the August Michigan race, he said: "We don't even...

In this article: Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Kyle Petty, J.D. Gibbs, Basketball, and Tony Stewart

...concerned about how little room there is in the car and how much more space a brace would take. Hamlin, though, isn't worried about the knee bothering him during the race. "Whether it's been cutting my hand in my rookie season or something...

In this article: Budweiser Shootout, Daytona 500, Mark Martin, Jimmie Johnson, Nascar, Basketball, Surgery, Matt Kenseth, and Bill Elliott

...winless last season after being one of the favorites to challenge Jimmie Johnson for the title. Starting at the rear of the field is Denny Hamlin, picked by some as Johnson's top challenger this year. Already it's been a rough start of the...

In this article: Mark Martin, Jimmie Johnson, Basketball, Budweiser Shootout, Robby Gordon, Jamie McMurray, Carl Edwards, and Dale Earnhardt Jr.

...when he tried to make a move on the basketball court. "It's been mostly back stuff and leg stuff," Hamlin said. "I understand I'm a race-car driver, but it's like telling Dale Jarrett that he can't play golf. ... Nobody is going to tell...

In this article: Surgery, Basketball, Nascar, Dale Jarrett, Physical therapy, Joe Gibbs Racing, Daytona International Speedway, and California

...melee, which happened halfway into the first practice for the Budweiser Shootout. Martin was in front of Hamlin in a pack of cars when Hamlin hooked the rear of Martin's car. The contact turned Martin into the wall. Hamlin and Martin agreed...

In this article: Mark Martin, Greg Biffle, Speedweeks, Joey Logano, Clint Bowyer, Jamie McMurray, Budweiser Shootout, and Nascar

...first practice for the Budweiser Shootout (Saturday Feb. 6 at 8 p.m. ET on FOX). Martin was in front of Hamlin in a pack of cars when Hamlin hooked the rear of Martin's car. The contact turned Martin into the wall. Hamlin and Martin agreed...

In this article: Mark Martin, Speedweeks, Greg Biffle, Joey Logano, Kurt Busch, Clint Bowyer, Jamie McMurray, Budweiser Shootout, and Daytona 500

Bad knee, athletic prowess no factor in race for the Cup You'll excuse the Greg Oden jokes that followed Denny Hamlin's disclosure that he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee playing basketball over the weekend. Oden, a...

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...N.C. -- Denny Hamlin has a torn knee ligament and won't have surgery to repair it until after the upcoming NASCAR season. Hamlin says he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee playing basketball on Friday. The injury was...

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...N.C. -- Denny Hamlin has a torn knee ligament and won't have surgery to repair it until after the upcoming NASCAR season. Hamlin says he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee playing basketball on Friday. The injury was...

In this article: Nascar, Surgery, John Kuester, Basketball, Revenue, Espn.com, Jimmie Johnson, and NBA

...in 2010, tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee Friday playing pickup basketball, Hamlin told ESPN.com. Hamlin said he still expects to compete, but surgery isn't an option at this time since the Sprint Cup season begins...

In this article: Surgery, Nascar, Basketball, Sprint Cup, Espn.com, Jimmie Johnson, Homestead-Miami Speedway, and ESPN