“F**Ked” Denny Puts His Anger With JGR for Pit Error Aside to Reveal the “True Underdog Story” of Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 is one of the biggest and most prestigious races in NASCAR. This year’s race was filled with surprises and unexpected moments. One of the biggest surprises came from Ricky Stenhouse Jr, who climbed the fence in celebration of his win. In the latest episode of Dirty Mo Media’s ‘Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin,’ Denny Hamlin and Jared discuss this moment, but soon, the conversation shifts to the true underdog story of the Daytona 500.

Denny praises Ricky Stenhouse Jr for his win and mentions that he is the true underdog story of the race. He further explains that not many people mentioned Ricky before the race, even though he has some resume stuff to back up why he should be warranted as a guy to look out for. Ricky’s win was a result of hard work and determination, which makes his win even more special. He adds, “He is the true underdog story, I think, I mean…”

The experience of Denny Hamlin with the race and pit stop error

The conversation then shifts to Hamlin’s experience of the race. He talks about how difficult it is to pass in the ‘Next Gen’ cars on superspeedways. He says, “It’s so hard to pass in these ‘Next Gen’ cars on super speedways, as you could see the lines were two by two that you just can’t go to the back of the pack…uh… at really any point and really… comeback and… and… especially towards the end of the race...”

Denny further discusses the pit stop error that cost him the race. He mentions that he was in the position he needed to be, and he was seventh, the first non-Ford in line. However, he thought they messed up during the pit stop. He and Truex pitted by themselves, and Truex had seven more laps of fuel in his tank than Hamlin did.

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The difference in fuel was only a second and a half, but it cost him the race. He says in the podcast, “Truex probably only needed 3 seconds of fuel, so with only two of us that decided we were gonna pit together… He comes out on pit row 2 seconds ahead of me, and the time that we lost by not…”

The Daytona 500 is an unpredictable race, and this year’s race was no exception. Denny’s experience and insights give a glimpse into what it takes to be a NASCAR driver and the challenges they face during a race. His interview also highlights the importance of hard work and determination in achieving success. Despite the pit stop error, Denny is looking forward to the upcoming races and is determined to come back stronger.

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In conclusion, Denny’s interview with Jared sheds light on the true underdog story of the Daytona 500 and his experience of the race. The conversation provides valuable insights into what it takes to be a NASCAR driver and the challenges they face during a race. The interview also emphasizes the importance of hard work and determination in achieving success. Daytona 500 is more than just a race; it’s a testament to the spirit of racing and the thrill of competition.