With how consistent Denny Hamlin has been in 2026, it’d be a real shame to lose his mojo right when the Chase begins. It’s his 20th postseason appearance, and seldom has he entered one as a bigger favorite than he has this year. Four wins, 14 top-fives and 17 top-tens. Add zero DNFs on top of that. But Hamlin knows that fatigue has set in around his No. 11 camp now, and ahead of the Darlington Chase opener, he has issued them a warning.
Hamlin revealed on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio that he’s having his team check everything thrice now, just like a pilot does before pressing a switch on an...
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