Three Times Daytona 500 Winner Denny Hamlin is a well-known American professional stock car racing. He is also the NASCAR team owner. Hamlin has raced in more than 550 races in the NASCAR Cup Series in his seventeen years career. He co-owns and operates 23XI Racing with basketball hall of fame Michael Jordan.
Danny Hamlin was born James Dennis Alan "Denny" Hamlin on November 18, 1980, in Tampa, Florida. He is the son of Dennis Hamlin and his wife, Mary Lou Clark. Much about his parent is still under the radar. Talking about his physical appearance, Hamlin stands exactly six feet in height and weighs 77 kg.
Denny Hamlin has an estimated net worth of more than $50 Million. He is among the highest-earning stock car driver active in the business. In 2020, Hamlin took home $12.6 Million as his earning when Hamlin won the 2020 Daytona 500. He made $13.1 million as his salary and winnings and the remaining $1.5 Million as his endorsement and licensing deals.
Denny took home $610,030 as his prize money in the 2005 season from NASCAR Cup Series. The following season, He made $6.6 Million racing in all thirty-six events. In the next three seasons, Hamlin earned more than $18 Million as his earnings winning six events. The 2010 season is regarded as one of his best seasons in terms of his games and economic conditions. The American racer made $8,636,773 as his earnings while racing in thirty-six NASCAR events and winning eight titles.
Totaling his earning until 2015 is sums to $70,035,595 as his prize money. He has added an almost equal amount to his net worth from his salary and prize money in recent years.
Yes, You read that right; Denny is the proud father of two children. Hamlin walked down his wedding aisle along with Jordan Fish in early 2010. They had been seeing each other for several years before tying their wedding knot. Shortly after the wedding, the duo welcomed a daughter, Taylor James Hamlin, in January 2013.
In mid-2017, Right before the Daytona 500, Denny opened about expecting his second child with his wife, Jordan. In August 2017, The family of three extended to four with the birth of Molly Gold Hamlin.
Denny started his professional career in 2005 and won the 2006 Nextel Cup Series as Rookie of the Year. Hamlin rose to fame in 2010 after having a wonderful season, winning eight races. He has been racing for the NASCAR Cup series since 2005 and has raced in 570 games for the Joe Gibbs Racing. He won his last game in the 2021 Cook Out Southern 500.
Denny has won forty-five races in NASCAR Cup Series, seventeen in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, and two in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. He is regarded as one of the best drivers in the business.
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