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Denny Hamlin Gets Very Honest About The Texas Motor Speedway

Denny Hamlin had no problem sharing his unfiltered thoughts about Texas Motor Speedway on his "Actions Detrimental Podcast." There were 12 cautions during last Sunday's race at Texas Motor Speedway.

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Denny Hamlin ‘really surprised’ by Ryan Blaney’s bad restart decision at Texas

Late in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas, Ryan Blaney made a questionable decision, one that confused Denny Hamlin. Blaney opted to take the inside of the second row, behind race leader Kyle Larson.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 8

Kevin Harvick reacts to Kyle Busch’s challenges in Next Gen car, brutal announcer jinx at Texas

Kevin Harvick hoped that Kyle Busch would do some big things in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. On Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Harvick reacted to Busch’s challenges in the NextGen car and potentially jinxed him in the broadcast booth on Sunday.

Ryan Blaney News / The Spun / May 8

There's Growing Concern For NASCAR Cup Series Driver Ryan Blaney

After winning the NASCAR Cup Series in 2023 and finishing second in 2024, Ryan Blaney has had a mixed bag of results to start the 2025 season. After finishing

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / May 8

Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets brutally honest on Carson Kvapil, difference with Connor Zilisch

This season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has two highly touted rookies at JR Motorsports: Carson Kvapil and Connor Zilisch. These two could be the future of the sport in the next decade, but there is a big difference between the NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers.

Denny Hamlin News / 5 GOATs / May 8

Denny Hamlin explains why Texas Motor Speedway has so many cautions

Denny Hamlin broke down why the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway had multiple cautions. On the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin revealed that the “track profile” was the biggest issue during the race.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 8

Why more unpredictability should be expected at Kansas Speedway

When you think of the most unpredictable tracks in NASCAR, Kansas Speedway is probably not the first one that comes to mind for casual fans.

NASCAR power rankings: Defending champion rises after surprising Texas triumph

The closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history, one year later

'Anything is on the table' as NASCAR attempts to build future championship race rotation

The 'Hendrick Motorsports win leaders' quiz

Chris Buescher News / Yardbarker / May 8

Chris Buescher reflects on closest finish in Cup Series history one year after coming up short

It was a finish that will be replayed and featured in highlight reels as one of the most iconic moments in the sport since NASCAR was founded in 1948.

The closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history, one year later

'Anything is on the table' as NASCAR attempts to build future championship race rotation

Contextualizing Corey Heim's 2025 NASCAR Truck Series dominance

The 'Hendrick Motorsports win leaders' quiz