Hamlin Overcomes the Odds, Wins 2010 Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Just 19 Days After ACL Surgery
Just 19 days after surgery to repair a torn ACL, there was Denny Hamlin standing in Texas’s victory lane, beating rival Jimmie Johnson.
Just 19 days after surgery to repair a torn ACL, there was Denny Hamlin standing in Texas’s victory lane, beating rival Jimmie Johnson.
Denny Hamlin muscled his way past Jeff Burton on the final restart at Texas and held off Jimmie Johnson to claim his second win in the last three races.
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
For a remarkable performance by an injured driver, Denny Hamlin gets my shout out for pulling off a Texas win just two and half weeks removed from ACL surgery.
9 – number of cars involved in the lap 319 pileup in the Samsung Mobile 500.
Denny Hamlin remained in the car for the entire race on Saturday night. Was toughing out his knee pain the right call?
This week, Juan Pablo Montoya put it all together, starting seventh and finishing fifth to jump him four spots to 21st in the standings.
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Subway Fresh Fit 600 at Phoenix International Raceway.
Just like at Martinsville, Jimmie Johnson absolutely owns Phoenix, with 11 top 10s in his 13 starts, including four wins in his last five.
Bad economy? Awkward weekend? Or is it possible that NASCAR’s cash-cow decision to let Cup drivers run rampant all over their AAA league is now biting them?