Denny Hamlin News

California Testing – Fans Invited:

California Testing – Fans Invited:

January 14, 2005
As part of NASCAR's Preseason Thunder, several NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series teams will participate in a test session at California Speedway from January 31 - February 3, 2005. As of early January, nine NASCAR Busch Series drivers have confirmed for the first two days

California Testing – Fans Invited:

California Testing – Fans Invited:

January 14, 2005
As part of NASCAR's Preseason Thunder, several NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series teams will participate in a test session at California Speedway from January 31 - February 3, 2005. As of early January, nine NASCAR Busch Series drivers have confirmed for the first two days

Hamlin to run for Gibbs in 2005 UPDATE:

Hamlin to run for Gibbs in 2005 UPDATE:

November 18, 2004
In the past two years, Denny Hamlin has won more than 40 Late Model races while barnstorming around tracks in North Carolina and Virginia. He signed a developmental contract with Joe Gibbs Racing. He qualified seventh and finished 10th in his first Craftsman Truck

Hamlin to make Busch Series debut at Darlington:

Hamlin to make Busch Series debut at Darlington:

November 11, 2004
Following up an impressive third place finish in the ARCA Remax Series finale at Talladega, Denny Hamlin will take the wheel of the Joe Gibbs Racing #18 Busch Series car this weekend at the famed Darlington Raceway. This will be another first for Denny, who has made

Bliss hopes to keep #20 ride, but has other oppurtunities if not:

Bliss hopes to keep #20 ride, but has other oppurtunities if not:

October 19, 2004
Mike Bliss says he is unsure where he will end up next season, and has not yet given up hope of returning to the Joe Gibbs Racing Rockwell Automation Busch Series Chevrolet. Speaking on "Sirius Speedway" (MRN/Sirius Satellite Radio), Bliss told host Dave Moody that

Sprague wins pole at IRP:

Sprague wins pole at IRP:

August 6, 2004
#16-Jack Sprague won the pole for the Power Stroke Diesel 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park with a speed of 110.275mph. The pole is Sprague's 24th of his career. The rest of the top five are #4-Bobby Hamilton, #24-Travis Kvapil, #42-Mike Skinner and #18-Chad Chaffin

#03 Team Returns to action at IRP:

#03 Team Returns to action at IRP:

August 4, 2004
The last time Team EJP Racing attempted to qualify for a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race was the Infineon 200 at Charlotte in May. Since then, the team has retooled, formed a technical partnership with one of the most powerful organizations in NASCAR racing, and

Joe Gibbs Racing Aligns with EJP:

Joe Gibbs Racing Aligns with EJP:

July 9, 2004
#03-Team EJP Racing will return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the running of the Kroger 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The team has formed an alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing that will put Denny Hamlin in the seat for the IRP event and the event at Richmond

Joe Gibbs Racing Signs Denny Hamlin to Driver Development Contract:

Joe Gibbs Racing Signs Denny Hamlin to Driver Development Contract:

March 25, 2004
Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced that it has signed driver Denny Hamlin to a driver development contract. Beginning in 2004, Hamlin, 23, will test a NASCAR Busch Series car and

What is up with…..Elton Sawyer:

What is up with…..Elton Sawyer:

July 17, 2003
Former NASCAR Busch Series driver Elton Sawyer finished ninth in the 200-lap Late Model race won by Denny Hamlin at Southampton Motor Speedway [VA] on Friday night. Sawyer, who hasn't turned many laps since a runner-up effort at Homestead-Miami Speedway in November