Getty Denny Hamlin celebrates the 50th pole position of his NASCAR Cup Series career at Michigan International Speedway, but the Joe Gibbs Racing driver will be forced to start Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400 from the rear after repairs to the No. 11 Toyota.
Denny Hamlin’s celebration lasted only a few hours.
After posting the fastest lap in Saturday’s qualifying session at Michigan International Speedway and securing the 50th Busch Light Pole Award of his NASCAR Cup Series career, Hamlin learned he will not start Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400 from the front of the field after all.
Instead, the
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