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Joe Gibbs Reveals the Human Side of Denny Hamlin That Fans Rarely See

In the last leg of the Cup Series title run, Joe Gibbs reveals how Denny Hamlin is juggling multiple responsibilities.
Joe Gibbs and Denny Hamlin

Kevin Harvick Silences Co-Host Over Playoffs, Says It’s Done Nothing for Ratings

Kevin Harvick blasts playoffs for flat ratings on podcast, as drivers debate Hamlin vs Martin as best champ-less star before Phoenix finale.
NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Qualifying Feb 15, 2023; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick

’20 Years of Trying, 20 Years of Failing’: Can Denny Hamlin Finally Do It?

Denny Hamlin eyes first title in 20 years at Phoenix Championship 4, backed by Kenny Wallace over Byron and Briscoe amid career heartbreaks.
NASCAR: NASCAR Cup Series Race at Richmond

Kevin Harvick Shuts Down Co-Host to Call Out Next-Gen’s Failure

Kevin Harvick defends Next Gen workload amid passing gripes, as JGR traces Hamlin/Briscoe engine blows to bad valve springs for Phoenix fix.
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Richard Petty Stays Tight-Lipped on Championship Pick, Refuses to Name Favorite

2025 Championship 4 set with Hamlin, Briscoe, Byron, Larson; Richard Petty calls toss-up, Kyle Petty eyes Elliott spark for comeback.
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Jeff Gordon on Rick Hendrick and Joe Gibbs’ Quiet Alliance That’s Redefining NASCAR Respect

Jeff Gordon opens up about the quiet friendship between Rick Hendrick and Joe Gibbs that’s reshaping NASCAR’s biggest rivalry.
BRISTOL, TN – SEPTEMBER 21: Rick Hendrick and Joe Gibbs talk prior to the running of the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Ser

Joe Gibbs Finally Speaks on Toyota’s Mechanical Failures Days After Denny Hamlin’s Martinsville Meltdown

After a pair of mishaps in his team at Martinsville, Joe Gibbs dissects the dilemma and lays forward a plan of action.
ATLANTA, GA – SEPTEMBER 07: Denny Hamlin ( 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tire Toyota) talks with team owner Joe Gibbs on pit

Denny Hamlin Questions Spire Motorsports’ HMS Loyalty After Carson Hocevar’s Martinsville Mayhem

After Carson Hocevar's wild rollercoaster-ride in Martinsville, Denny Hamlin observes a possible rift between Spire and HMS.
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Denny Hamlin Voices Grave Concern Before Phoenix Title Decider in 8-Words

Denny Hamlin opens up on his biggest fear before the Phoenix championship race, revealing his concern in just eight words.
NASCAR: Cup Series-Practice and Qualifying

Denny Hamlin Issues Strong Message After Sam Mayer–Jeb Burton Clash: “He’s Going to Have a Bad Week”

After chaos unfolded at Martinsville's Xfinity race, Denny Hamlin predicts the worst for Sam Mayer with the latter's egregious actions.
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Eliminated From NASCAR Round of 8 Playoffs: What Went Wrong for Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano, Chase Elliott & Christopher Bell

In a highly stressful battle in Martinsville, four NASCAR drivers got unlucky - let's dive deeper inot why their days were not fruitful.
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Ross Chastain Makes Candid Confession on Falling Short of the Front-Running Chevys

After a long stretch of drab finishes, Ross Chastain finally ended up front - and yet lamented not being good enough for the win.
NASCAR Xfinity Series 2025 July 19: BetRivers 200

About NASCAR Championship 4 Race

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NASCAR Championship 4 Race - History, Drivers, Teams

History

The 7th NASCAR Championship 4 race is planned to happen at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. It is one of the 5 NASCAR races run with a length estimated in kilometers. The Bluegreen Vacations 500 is the NASCAR Cup Series finale race, which will choose the 2020 NASCAR champion.

The track is hosting the season finale for the first time and will choose the victor of the Championship 4 race. It denotes the 7th Championship 4 race of the present Playoffs framework, which began in the 2014 season.

Four drivers from four distinct groups contended in the Championship 4 race of 2014. These drivers were Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick, Richard Childress Racing's Ryan Newman, Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin, and Team Penske's Joey Logano.

Harvick won the season finale in front of Newman, who came in at P2. Hamlin and Logano completed in third and fourth in the title standings.

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Denny Hamlin was the victor of the 2019 race at this track. He made it to the NASCAR Championship 4 race in the current year's function alongside Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, and Chase Elliott.

In spite of the fact that Kevin Harvick has won the highest number of races at this track yet, he was eliminated from the finale during the 2020 Xfinity 500 on November 1, 2020, at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia.

Chase Elliott won the penultimate race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Season to book his seat in the NASCAR Championship 4 race.