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The Denny Hamlin Bracket Challenge is back for year two, and Denny and Jared talk about some of the big first-round matchups (3:00). NASCAR handed down a punishment to Ricky Stenhouse Jr. for punching Kyle Busch (10:36). Should Kyle Busch have been punished for wrecking Stenhouse?

Rumors continue to swirl around the future of Stewart-Haas Racing (19:20). Could NASCAR limit teams to only owning three charters?

Mother Nature ruined Kyl...

In this episode, Denny Hamlin and co-host Jared Allen delve into Joey Logano's standout performance and the tire strategies used in the All-Star race. They debate whether NASCAR should adopt the soft compound tire for future races and discuss the potential of North Wilkesboro Speedway hosting a points race, considering the success of its repave (31:00). Denny shares a surprising issue with the track that has more to do with beer sa...

Denny Hamlin and co-host Jared Allen are in-studio to dive into all things Darlington and the latest in NASCAR news.

Last week, the fan-favorite Denny Hamlin Bracket Challenge was announced for its second year. Denny and Jared also delve into the recent news about the Race Hub television show coming to an end (5:30). They discuss Michael McDowell's move to Spire and ponder if it's a lateral one (8:00). Additionally, they touch on Ri...

Denny Hamlin and Jared Allen are back from a historic race at Kansas.

Denny had an upfront view of the closest finish ever as Kyle Larson beat Chris Buescher by .001 seconds. Sunday's race had the perfect amount of tire falloff to make the race interesting. Is there anything different Buescher could have done to hold off Larson? Timing and scoring is not the same as the official finish line. Does NASCAR need better cameras, and why ...

Denny Hamlin and Jared are back after he called his shot and won at Dover on Sunday.

Denny chats about why he felt he was confident ahead of the race, and how many races he thinks he could win throughout the rest of the 2024 season. Jared bought a new house and Denny has the perfect gift for him (6:00). Ryan Truex wins again at Dover in the Xfinity race, while Carson Kvapil impressed a lot of people (10:40). NASCAR has announced cha...

Denny Hamlin and Jared are back after an eventful Sunday at Talladega.

Denny was on the way to the airport when Tyler Reddick won and had to make a quick u-turn. Jesse Love won the Xfinity race on Saturday. Thanks in part to drivers not understanding how to keep a run going. Kyle Busch voiced his frustration with the Next Gen. Denny explains what the problem is with this car. Sunday's race as expected, turned into a fuel saving race...

Denny Hamlin and Jared Allen are back in studio after a heartbreaking ending for Denny in the NASAR Cup Series race in Texas.

Denny starts off by telling Jared about being “forced” to go to the Stockyards in Fort Worth with his fiancée and what they got into on their night out. Then, he talks about how NASCAR met with the drivers to talk about short track package and what changes NASCAR is willing to consider in the near term (12:00...

Denny Hamlin and Jared Allen are back breaking down a forgettable weekend at Martinsville. Denny discusses what triggered his Twitter beef with Marcus Smith (8:09), his frustrations with track reinvestment, and what needs to be done regarding tires and short-track racing in NASCAR (12:58). Plus, Jared asks Denny about the 11 team's decision to pit before the overtime restart, and how William Byron could pass when everyone else coul...

Denny Hamlin and Jared Allen break down all the action from Richmond, including the race’s hottest topic – the final restart.

Chandler Smith wins the NASCAR Xfinity race but Joey Gase & Dawson Cram steal the show. Why couldn't Denny go golfing on Saturday (12:30)? Did NASCAR make the right call with wet-weather tires and non-competitive cautions (16:00)? The caution for Kyle Busch hitting the wall screwed up some teams’ race strate...

Connor Zilisch makes his debut in the Truck Series. Kyle Larson's daughter didn't realize her dad won in Xfinity (9:15) Austin Hill isn't happy with SVG (21:00). How should track limits be handled at COTA (24:00)? Cup Race might not have Bristol exciting but it was compelling (33:00). Did Christopher Bell's team execute the correct strategy. (37:45)? Who are the best road course racers (43:30)? The 11 team accomplished their goal a...

It's a victory episode as Denny Hamlin wins at Bristol. Denny got lucky at the end of stage 1 when he blew a tire. What he learned from that blown tire that helped him the rest of the race. Did anyone have an idea the tires would wear the way they did? Denny's plea to Goodyear and whoever created this tire. Was the tire the issue or was it something else? Why today proved more off throttle time is a good thing. There's no need to m...

What happens to Denny if he doesn't spin out (7:30)? Fans are overreacting calling the race in Phoenix bad (10:10). Just how easy is it to fix the horsepower problem (24:15)? Toyota makes a statement in Phoenix (39:15). Austin Dillon's run of bad luck continues (43:20). Chevy had a bad day. What was wrong with Denny's car (49:40). Christopher Bell cruises to victory. Off to Bristol next weekend but no dirt. And, #DearDenny (56:15).

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Denny is tired hearing about Joey Logano's gloves. Dale Jr leaving NBC is good for Dale and NBC (7:50). A successful blackjack tournament (14:43). Jared big timed Bruno Mars (22:00). Rajah Caruth gets his first win in the Truck Series (27:20). John Hunter Nemechek wins in Xfinity, getting the first non-Chevy victory this year. Kyle Larson dominates Cup race (34 :00) SHR and Spire had a solid performance (37:00) . Pit road problems ...

Denny and Jared discuss the difference between Gen 6 and Next Gen cars when in wrecks. Austin Hill wins again. How hard is it to save fuel? Why Atlanta is more difficult than Daytona. What caused the first wreck in the Cup race. Matter of time for Chase Briscoe to wreck and Denny was collateral damage. NASCAR makes the right call staying green when Byron and McDowell wrecked. Joey Logano ruined the day for Chris Buescher and Denny....

Nick Sanchez get his first Truck Series win. Selfish driving at the end of the ARCA race. Xfinity once again has a great race. NASCAR made the wrong call punishing Riley Herbst. The Rock talks about Denny being the villain. Latest update on charter agreement and the owners retaining Jeffery Kessler.

Unfortunately the Daytona 500 became a fuel saving race right at the start. Why is this happening and how can NASCAR fix it?

Denny expla...

Is NASCAR going away from the purple vest? If Denny can't win Daytona 500, who is his pick (5:00)? Expectations for Josh Berry's rookie season (7:50). Bubba to find victory lane in 2024 (8:46)? Chase Elliott looking to rebound after tough 2023 season (9:22). Make or break season for Daniel Suarez. Could Noah Gragson actually win in Daytona (13:20)? Will we see more or less winners than 2023 season (18:30)? Brad Keselowski to get hi...

NASCAR made the right call moving the start of The Clash. It's ok if some teams eliminated from The Clash (8:00). Denny was fast on short runs and restarts helped him a lot (15:00). Ty Gibbs and Joey Logano still beefing (23:17). Ricky Stenhouse Jr not happy with John Hunter Nemechek (34:45). Kyle Larson paid back Bubba Wallace (41:00). Why Denny liked restarting in front of Kyle Busch (43:35). What Denny's dad said about his post-...

Denny and Jared are joined by Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi to discuss what's happened in the off-season and preview the upcoming NASCAR Season. Netflix's NASCAR documentary dropped (4:18). Did 24 Hours of Daytona not go the full 24 hours (12:35)? Teams still waiting on a charter agreement (17:40). Is NASCAR growing or getting smaller (24:00)? Are NASCAR fans spoiled like Joey Logano said (31:00)? Time to make a change to The Clash...

With the first year of podcasting in the books for Denny Hamlin, it’s time to hash it out with the bossman, Dale Jr., in an end-of-the-year performance review. The two cover Denny’s new platform to speak his mind, the moments where he may have pushed the line, and whether or not Denny regrets receiving the infamous penalty early in the year.

The two also look ahead towards next year, discussing the possibility of NASCAR implementin...