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Denny Hamlin and road courses haven’t been a winning combination of late. Since the introduction of the Next Gen car in 2022, Hamlin has just one top 10 finish in 16 road course starts.

We regularly hear about NASCAR Cup Series drivers getting work in the simulator. Multiple drivers, including Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin and others were asked that question at Circuit of the Americas about how much they spend during a week. Their answers were dramatically different.

Through the month of February and the first few days of March, the NASCAR community was focused on the entertaining racing action on the track. William Byron started off the 2025 Cup Series campaign by going back-to-back in winning consecutive Daytona 500s.

Denny Hamlin decided to heap some praise on this past weekend’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), believing it was an awesome event for the NASCAR Cup Series.

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