No. 11 Brakes Plus Toyota Camry XSE News and Notes
- HAMLIN AT PHOENIX: Denny Hamlin is a two-time winner at Phoenix Raceway with victories in March 2012 and November 2019. Last fall, Hamlin started sixth and finished eighth in the season finale at Phoenix. Overall, he has recorded five top-10 finishes in the past seven races at Phoenix.
- QUALIFYING AT PHOENIX: Hamlin has earned two pole awards at Phoenix, including his first career pole in November 2005. Dating back to March 2019, Hamlin has started sixth or better in nine of the last 10 Phoenix races, including front-row starting spots for the past two spring races at the one-mile tri-oval.
- LAS VEGAS RECAP: The No. 11 team finished eighth in last weekend’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hamlin started 28th but found his way into the top 10 during stage one. He led 16 laps on the day and earned valuable stage points by finishing fifth in stage one and third in stage two.
- LEADING IN 2024: Hamlin is one of six drivers who have led in all three races so far this season. He joins Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, Michael McDowell, and Daniel Suarez on that list.
- BRAKES PLUS: Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota Camry XSE will feature Brakes Plus as the primary sponsor this weekend at Phoenix Raceway. Part of the Mavis family of brands, Brakes Plus has grown to more than 150 locations across six states. In addition to excellent brake and auto repair services, Brakes Plus offers tire rotation, oil changes, transmission services and much more. For more information, visit www.brakesplus.com.
- JGR AT PHOENIX: Joe Gibbs Racing owns seven NASCAR Cup Series victories at Phoenix Raceway. In 151 combined starts at the track, the organization has posted 43 top-five finishes, 80 top-10s, six pole awards, and 2,676 laps led. Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, and Martin Truex Jr. join Hamlin on the list of drivers who have taken JGR to victory lane in Phoenix.
- TUNE IN: Coverage of this weekend’s race at Phoenix Raceway begins Sunday, March 10, at 3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN Radio, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
Denny Hamlin, Driver of the No. 11 Brakes Plus Toyota Camry XSE
Talk about the significance of this weekend’s race at Phoenix…
“I think we’re going to know a lot more about who the top guys are after Phoenix. This is a big week for all the race teams that think they have championship aspirations. If you want to try something, it’s going to be this week because you’re not going to get too far out of the box once you get to championship weekend in November.”
Hamlin NASCAR Cup Series Stats at Phoenix Raceway
| Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Poles | Laps Led | Avg. Start | Avg. Finish |
| 37 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 868 | 9.5 | 10.8 |
Hamlin 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Season Stats
| Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Poles | Laps Led | Avg. Start | Avg. Finish |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 16.3 | 16.7 |
Hamlin NASCAR Cup Series Career Stats
| Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Poles | Laps Led | Avg. Start | Avg. Finish |
| 653 | 51 | 222 | 341 | 40 | 14,393 | 11.9 | 13.2 |
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