After an overtime thriller in Phoenix, Kyle Larson is a two-time NASCAR champion, and Denny Hamlin will have to wait another year for another chance to finally break through for a title to cap off his legendary career.
As the NASCAR Cup Series championship pushed towards its final laps on Sunday, it looked as though Hamlin was ready to claim his crown and finally rid himself of the unsavory title of “most wins by a driver without a championship.”
