Denny Hamlin

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About

Denny Hamlin is an American race car driver who competes in the NASCAR Cup Series. Hamlin is best known for his four wins at the Daytona 500, a feat that has earned him the nickname "Mr. Daytona". He is also the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion, making him the fifth driver in history to win the championship four times

Denny Hamlin Timeline

1980

Denny Hamlin is Born

On November 18, 1980, James Dennis Alan "Denny" Hamlin was born in Tampa, Florida.

1997

Racing Career Begins

Denny Hamlin began his racing career at the age of 16, racing mini stocks.

2005

First NASCAR Win

Hamlin won his first NASCAR Cup Series race at the Pocono 500.

2006

Rookie of the Year

Denny Hamlin was named NASCAR Rookie of the Year after placing third in the Championship.

2010

Wins Eight Races

Hamlin won a career-best eight races during the 2010 NASCAR season.

2016

Wins Daytona 500

Denny Hamlin won his first Daytona 500, edging out Martin Truex Jr. by 0.01 seconds.

2020

Wins Third Daytona 500

Hamlin won his third Daytona 500, becoming the fourth person to win the race three times.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Denny Hamlin birthday?

Denny Hamlin is an American race car driver who was born on November 18, 1980 and is currently 42. He has become one of the most successful drivers in professional NASCAR racing, winning the Daytona 500 three times, and holds many NASCAR career records including three consecutive top ten finishes in a race.

What is the Net Worth of Denny Hamlin?

Denny Hamlin has an estimated net worth of $65M. He has earned his wealth from his successful racing career, prize money from various races he has won, as well as endorsements from major brands. He has also invested in a number of businesses, further contributing to his net worth.