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Denny Hamlin Struggling

'Deep cut' has Denny Hamlin not able to think about 2026

Hamlin said he just can't imagine ever putting the time, effort and energy into a single race like he has this month, ever again.

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Denny Hamlin Struggling After Losing Title: 'This Cut Runs Deep'

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'I'll get over it, it's just going to take a minute:' Denny Hamlin still processing losing out on NASCAR title

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Kyle Larson wins second NASCAR championship, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime

Larson is now a two-time NASCAR champion after denying Hamlin what would have been his first career title when a late caution at Phoenix Raceway sent the championship-deciding finale into overtime.

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Heartbreaker: Latest Cup Series title bid 'just not meant to be' for Denny Hamlin

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Larson takes advantage of restart to win Cup title

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NASCAR: Kyle Larson wins 2025 Cup Series title thanks to 2-tire pit stop

Hamlin looked like he had the championship wrapped up with three laps to go.

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Winners and losers from an emotional NASCAR Cup finale at Phoenix

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A late caution robs Hamlin of NASCAR title in probable final year of championship format

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NASCAR's awards ceremony bringing special dread for Hamlin: 'It's painful'

Denny Hamlin says he’s doing as well as one would expect two days after losing the NASCAR Cup Series championship at Phoenix Raceway.“There is not a whole lot of second-guessing, I would say,” Hamlin said.

Denny Hamlin still reeling after NASCAR heartbreaker: ‘I’m gonna need some time’

Hamlin suggested after Sunday's loss that he might not race again. On Tuesday, he said he plans to but will "need some time" to get over it.

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Denny Hamlin on 2026 return to racing: ‘I’m gonna need some time on this one’

Denny Hamlin said Tuesday that he needed time to process his defeat in Sunday's Cup Series championship race before getting back in a car.

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Denny Hamlin's partner Jordan Fish says she feels 'defeated' after NASCAR Cup Series loss

Denny Hamlin's longtime partner Jordan Fish shared an emotional message after his heartbreaking NASCAR Cup Series loss, saying she feels 'defeated.'

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Denny Hamlin reveals feelings on Kyle Larson winning 2025 NASCAR title, aspect he hates

Denny Hamlin has spent much of his time since Sunday thinking about the championship that got away. But not long after the conclusion to the NASCAR Cup Series championship race at Phoenix Raceway, in which Kyle Larson outdueled Hamlin for the 2025 title,

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Denny Hamlin's NASCAR championship dreams crushed by race-changing caution

Denny Hamlin was on the verge of finally winning a NASCAR Cup Series championship until contender's tire issue changed everything.

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Denny Hamlin left ‘numb’ and ‘in shock’ after NASCAR Cup championship bid goes away

Hamlin’s history is littered with playoff woes. Sunday’s late caution brought back memories of the 2014 season finale at Homestead when two cautions in the last 15 laps doomed Hamlin and led to Kevin Harvick winning the championship.

Hamlin 'Going to Need Some Time' Before Thinking About 2026 Return

Denny Hamlin still feels the pain of losing the NASCAR Cup title, and in a press event for the Awards Banquet, says he'll have to mull over returning in 2026.

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NASCAR Fans Think Denny Hamlin Is Retiring Following His Comments On Heartbreaking Loss In Championship Race

Denny Hamlin suffered a heartbreaking loss in the NASCAR Cup Series championship race after dominating much of the race and appearing to be on his way to winning his elusive first championship after 20 years of trying and 20 years of frustration. (Does that sound familiar, NASCAR fans?)

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Kyle Larson outduels Denny Hamlin on overtime restart for second NASCAR Cup championship

K yle Larson captured his second Cup Series championship, finishing third on an overtime restart at Phoenix Raceway as Denny Hamlin endured yet another title heartbreaker in NASCAR's premier series.

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Denny Hamlin 'Shocked' By Latest NASCAR Cup Championship Heartbreak

Denny Hamlin was admittedly "shocked" after losing out on the NASCAR Cup Series championship on a day where he was extremely dominant at Phoenix Raceway.