Getty Denny Hamlin during qualifying. Denny Hamlin did something a little different after losing the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship in Phoenix . Instead of shutting down or getting defensive, he turned to someone who truly understands heartbreak on racing’s biggest stage, Carl Edwards . On the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin opened up about the conversations that helped him process the loss and rethink what really matters. At 44 years old, still chasing that first title after years of