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NASCAR reporter describes heartbreaking scene surrounding Denny Hamlin on pit road

A NASCAR reporter shared how Denny Hamlin and his No. 11 team reacted after falling short of winning the Cup Series championship. Kelly Crandall of Racer.com and ESPN went to X/Twitter to describe the scene surrounding Hamlin and his team members at pit road.

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'I Just Wasn’t Quite Fast Enough': Brad Keselowski Rues Yet Another Missed Opportunity to Break Winless Streak

Victories have been hard to come by for Brad Keselowski and his No. 6 RFK Racing team lately. Over the last four seasons, or more accurately, since Keselowski joined the team as a co-owner, they have won just one race.

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Kyle Larson weathered the storm to claim 2025 NASCAR championship

Kyle Larson's second NASCAR Cup Series championship came in a much different fashion than his first. Larson's 2021 championship campaign was a year in which the No.

Kyle Larson edges Denny Hamlin for NASCAR title in OT; Ryan Blaney wins season finale

Hamlin 'numb' after losing NASCAR championship in final laps

Larson, Chase Briscoe suffer disastrous tire failures in NASCAR championship race

NASCAR Championship Race takeaways: Kyle Larson joins elite company with second Cup Series title

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Ryan Blaney doesn't want to live in the past after Phoenix win

In an alternate reality where Ryan Blaney held off a hard-charging William Byron one week ago at Martinsville Speedway, it could've been Blaney winning his way to the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday afternoon.

Kyle Larson edges Denny Hamlin for NASCAR title in OT; Blaney wins season finale

NASCAR Championship Race takeaways: Larson joins elite company with second Cup Series title

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

Denny Hamlin News / Yardbarker / November 2

Denny Hamlin 'numb' after losing NASCAR championship in final laps

There wouldn't have been a more storybook conclusion to the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season than Denny Hamlin winning the championship.

Kyle Larson edges Denny Hamlin for NASCAR title in OT; Ryan Blaney wins season finale

'Not meant to be': Denny Hamlin experiences another heartbreaking championship loss

NASCAR Championship Race takeaways: Kyle Larson joins elite company with second Cup Series title

The 'NASCAR Clash winners since 2000' quiz

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The 'TDs from Josh Allen or Patrick Mahomes' quiz

The 'World Series single-game K leaders' quiz

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The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 2

Larson edges Hamlin for NASCAR title; Blaney wins season finale

Kyle Larson edges Denny Hamlin for NASCAR title in OT; Ryan Blaney wins season finale

Ryan Blaney won Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway, but it was Kyle Larson who took home the 2025 Cup Series championship in overtime.

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Larson weathered the storm to claim 2025 NASCAR championship

Larson, Chase Briscoe suffer disastrous tire failures in NASCAR championship race

Briscoe comes up short of NASCAR title in first Championship 4 appearance

Hamlin 'numb' after losing NASCAR championship in final laps

Ryan Blaney doesn't want to live in the past after Phoenix win

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Aric Almirola Finds Fulfillment in Joe Gibbs Racing Owner's Title

After a hard-fought second-place finish in Saturday night’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway, Aric Almirola leaned against the No.