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As Chase’s top seed, Denny Hamlin is optimistic about NASCAR title bid against surging Team Penske

ABC News Sports · August 24, 2026 at 3:57 PM

As Chase’s top seed, Denny Hamlin is optimistic about NASCAR title bid against surging Team Penske

With a seventh place Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Denny Hamlin clinched the top seed in the 10-race title run that begins next month at Darlington Raceway

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As Chase’s top seed, Denny Hamlin is optimistic about NASCAR title bid against surging Team Penske

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