Denny Hamlin’s win at Las Vegas wasn’t just another trip to Victory Lane; it was a deeply personal one. Pulling off a stunning charge from sixth to first in the final laps of the South Point 400, Hamlin sealed his 60th career Cup Series victory, matching Kevin Harvick for 10th all-time. But behind the celebration was something heavier. A mix of relief, reflection, and gratitude.

As the No. 11 team locked in its Championship 4 spot, Hamlin’s thoughts drifted from the neon lights of Vegas to the people who built his journey. The father who sacrificed everything, the mentor who shaped him, and the family who gave him more than just a career. What he shared after the race revealed just how much this win truly meant.

“I’ve got two dads,” says Hamlin

As Denny Hamlin pulled into victory lane

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