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Denny Hamlin’s Joe Gibbs Racing team held the lead until the fuel tank ran dry at Nashville Superspeedway and ended their chances at a victory. Hamlin led the Ally 400 when the caution flew before …
Denny Hamlin’s Joe Gibbs Racing team was leading at Nashville Superspeedway until their fuel tank ran dry, ending their chances for a victory. The Ally 400 saw Hamlin in the lead when a late caution halted the race before the scheduled distance. Despite setbacks, Hamlin’s crew chief, Chris Gabehart, made strategic decisions to make the most of their fuel supply. As the race went into overtime attempts, Hamlin eventually had to pit, finishing 12th after leading through multiple restarts. Hamlin took the outcome in stride, acknowledging the unpredictability of NASCAR Cup series racing and the challenges of green-white-checker finishes. Despite the disappointment, Hamlin and his team accepted the nature of the sport and remained focused on future races.
