Chase Elliott vs Denny Hamlin
Chase Elliott vs Denny Hamlin: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Chase Elliott and Denny Hamlin?
Chase Elliott and Denny Hamlin have had several intense battles on the track, notably during playoff races. Their rivalry is marked by competitive racing and occasional on-track incidents.
Chase Elliott
Key numbers
- NASCAR Cup Series Wins23
- Top Tens197
- Poles12
- NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Wins6
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Wins1
Top honours
- NASCAR Cup Series Champion2020
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year2014
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Champion2014
- Most Popular Driver AwardMultiple times
- NASCAR 75 Greatest Drivers2023
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Denny Hamlin
Key numbers
- NASCAR Cup Series Wins63
- NASCAR Cup Series Top Tens385
- NASCAR Cup Series Poles50
- NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Wins18
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Wins1
Top honours
- Daytona 500 Champion2016, 2019, 2020
- Nextel Cup Series Rookie of the Year2006
- NASCAR's 75 Greatest DriversNamed in 2023