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Denny Hamlin Signs Two-Year Extension With Joe Gibbs Racing

Securing his fourth victory of the season, Hamlin framed the deal as likely his final Cup contract despite contending for a title, managing a 23XI Racing antitrust challenge.

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Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Toyota, waits in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 Presented by PPG at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Overview

  • At 44, Hamlin has made all 706 of his NASCAR Cup starts with Joe Gibbs Racing since 2005, driving the No. 11 Toyota without interruption
  • He leads the 2025 points standings with four wins, including his 58th career victory at Dover International Speedway
  • The extension runs through the 2027 season, with both sides declining to disclose its financial or performance clauses
  • Hamlin described the two-year deal as “most likely” his last full-time contract, aiming to conclude his driving career on his own terms
  • Off the track, he co-owns 23XI Racing with Michael Jordan, which is pursuing an antitrust lawsuit over NASCAR’s charter system