Denny Hamlin News

Hamlin back in the #46 at Phoenix: UPDATE: Change:

Hamlin back in the #46 at Phoenix: UPDATE: Change:

November 9, 2006
The Casino Arizona 150 entry list has Denny Hamlin listed at the driver of the #46 Morgan-Dollar Motorsports Chevy at Phoenix. No sponsor has been announced.(Morgan-Dollar Motorsports(11-6-2006) UPDATE: Final entry list shows Kraig Kinser as the driver of the #46 Morgan

Phoenix Raybestos Rookie Notes:

Phoenix Raybestos Rookie Notes:

November 9, 2006
#07-Clint Bowyer was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the November 5 Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Bowyer finished fifth, his fourth top-five and 10th top-10 of the 2006 season. He scored his first top-five finish since he placed third at California (race

Race Notes – Texas:

Race Notes – Texas:

November 5, 2006
• Tony Stewart won the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, scoring his 29th career Nextel Cup victory in his 282nd career start. • Stewart moved into sole possession of 20th on NASCAR’s All-Time win list. • This was Stewart’s fifth victory in 2006 and third in the

Unofficial “Classic” Points Standings

Unofficial “Classic” Points Standings

November 5, 2006
...the old way, not the Chase after Texas: 1) #17-Matt Kenseth 4875 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 4840, -35 3) #29-Kevin Harvick 4493, -382 4) #20-Tony Stewart 4488, -387 5) #11-Denny Hamlin 4395, -480 6) #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 4392, -483 7) #5-Kyle Busch 4313, -562 8) #24-

Unofficial Driver Chase Points Standing

Unofficial Driver Chase Points Standing

November 5, 2006
after Texas [34 of 36 races]: #48-Jimmie Johnson 6157 #17-Matt Kenseth 6140 -17 #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 6079 -78 #11-Denny Hamlin 6077 -80 #29-Kevin Harvick 6052 -105 #24-Jeff Gordon 6000 -157 #31-Jeff Burton 5973 -184 #5-Kyle Busch 5924 -233 #6-Mark Martin 5904 -253

Where do the Chasers starts at Texas:

Where do the Chasers starts at Texas:

November 3, 2006
(by points position) #17-Matt Kenseth starts 36th #48-Jimmie Johnson 5th #11-Denny Hamlin 6th #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 10th #31-Jeff Burton 29th #29-Kevin Harvick 21st #24-Jeff Gordon 23rd #6-Mark Martin 28th #9-Kasey Kahne 4th #5-Kyle Busch 11th.(11-3-2006)

Hamlin to wear special helmet at Texas:

Hamlin to wear special helmet at Texas:

November 2, 2006
For the fifth race this season, #11-Denny Hamlin will wear a helmet designed especially for him by a patient from a local Children's hospital. Alexis Hakalmazian, a 15-year old Keller student and patient at the Cook Children's Medical Facility, designed the helmet

Atlanta Race Notes:

Atlanta Race Notes:

October 29, 2006
• Tony Stewart won the Bass Pro Shops 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, scoring his 28th career Nextel Cup victory in his 281st career start. • Stewart moved into a tie for 20th on NASCAR’s All-Time win list, with Rex White. • It is Stewart’s fourth victory in 2006. He

Unofficial “Classic” Points Standings

Unofficial “Classic” Points Standings

October 29, 2006
...the old way, not the Chase after Atlanta: 1) #17-Matt Kenseth 4743 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 4665 -78 3) #29-Kevin Harvick 4328 -415 4) #20-Tony Stewart 4298 -445 5) #11-Denny Hamlin 4261 -482 6) #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 4237 -506 7) #31-Jeff Burton 4231 -512 8) #24-Jeff

Unofficial Driver Chase Points Standing

Unofficial Driver Chase Points Standing

October 29, 2006
after Atlanta [33 of 36 races]: #17-Matt Kenseth 6008 #48-Jimmie Johnson 5982 -26 #11-Denny Hamlin 5943 -65 #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr. 5924 -84 #31-Jeff Burton 5924 -84 #29-Kevin Harvick 5887 -121 #24-Jeff Gordon 5862 -146 #6-Mark Martin 5807 -201 #9-Kasey Kahne 5798 -210

Rookie News and Notes Atlanta:

Rookie News and Notes Atlanta:

October 27, 2006
#11-Denny Hamlin was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Oct. 22 Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Hamlin finished second, .544 seconds behind race winner Jimmie Johnson. He claimed his sixth top-five and 16th top-10 finish and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race

Chris Wimmer in the #0 at Memphis:

Chris Wimmer in the #0 at Memphis:

October 23, 2006
Chris Wimmer returns to the NASCAR Busch Series this weekend behind the wheel of the #0 Davis Motorsports Chevrolet for Saturdays Sams Town 250 at the Memphis. Wimmer will substitute for driver Kertus Davis while Davis practices and qualifies another entry for a NASCAR

Final Results for the Kroger 200:

Final Results for the Kroger 200:

October 23, 2006
(top ten) 1) #60-Jack Sprague, Con-way Freight Toyota 2) #11-David Starr, Red Horse Racing Toyota 3) #99-Erik Darnell, Northern Tool & Equipment Ford 4) #6-Mark Martin, Scotts Ford 5) #23-Johnny Benson, Napa Toyota 6) #15-Kyle Busch, Team Tundra Toyota 7) #5-Mike Skinner

Johnson wins at Martinsville:

Johnson wins at Martinsville:

October 22, 2006
#48-Jimmie Johnson won the Subway 500 at Martinsville Speedway for his 5th win of the 2006 season and 23rd of his career [tied for 21st overall with Ricky Rudd]. Johnson led the most laps with 245. #11-Denny Hamlin finished 2nd, followed by #43-Bobby Labonte, #20-Tony

Qualifying Notes – Martinsville:

Qualifying Notes – Martinsville:

October 22, 2006
• Jimmie Johnson won the 2006 SUBWAY 500 at Martinsville Speedway, scoring his 23rd career Nextel Cup victory in his 179th career start. Johnson climbed from seventh to third in the Championship standings, 41 points behind first-place Matt Kenseth • Johnson moved into