Casey Mears reflects on making his 490th Cup start in the Next Gen car, and shares his thoughts on future prospects in the Cup Series.

After his victory burnout, Hamlin unveiled a new victory flag reading "11 against the world" and held it to the Martinsville crowd. When asked about the flag, Hamlin credited the national championship-winning Ohio State Buckeyes football team with providing the inspiration.

Old can mean so much around Hamlin, who at age 44 was the oldest winner at NASCAR’s oldest track since a 47-year-old Rusty Wallace won for the final time in his Cup career in 2004. In this case, old was a good thing. It was a return to winning.

Chris Gabehart had that feeling, something he estimated he\\\"s had maybe a half-dozen times in the six years he\\\"d spent as crew chief for Denny Hamlin\\\"s No. 11 Toyota. Gabehart\\\"s title has changed this season,

RIDGEWAY, Va. Denny Hamlin is a NASCAR Cup Series winner for the first time in nearly a year. The 44-year-old Joe Gibbs Racing veteran dominated the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville S

Denny Hamlin dominated his way to victory in Sunday\\\"s NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, the first short-track race of 2025. The Virginia native picked up his first Cup Series win since claiming Dover Motor Speedway last spring,

Denny Hamlin finally got his first win of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season on Sunday, as the Joe Gibbs Racing driver took the checkered flag at the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway,

Denny Hamlin earned a dominant victory in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville. There were 10 cautions throughout the Cook Out 400, most of which came during the first three-quarters of the race.

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