NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Top Story News Schedule Race Update/Results Statistics Point Standings Starting Grid Race Preview Driver Info Team Info Track Info Season Chart All-Time Wins Odds Weather  Denny Hamlin #11 Hometown:  Chesterfield, VA Date of Birth:  11/18/1980 Height:  6`0 Weight:  165 lbs All Time Wins:  22 Manufacturer:  Toyota Career Notes:   Finished a career-best second in points and won a Sprint Cup Series season-high eight races in 2010. Has made the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship each year since his 2006 rookie season. Earned a wild card spot for the 2011 Chase. 2006 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Rookie of the Year. Won both 2006 Pocono races from the pole for his first two career Cup victories. Finished third in Sprint Cup points in 2006. Finished fifth in 2005 NASCAR Nationwide Series point standings as a rookie. Photos Courtesy of Getty Images Season Rank Points PB Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Money Won 2013 26(T) 197 -226 7 0 2 2 $1,210,879 2012 6 2329 -71 36 5 14 17 $6,922,136 2011 8(T) 2284 -119 36 1 5 14 $5,401,193 2010 2 6583 -39 36 8 14 18 $5,856,553 2009 5 6335 -317 36 4 15 20 $5,470,139 2008 8 6214 -470 36 1 12 18 $5,494,359 2007 12 6143 -580 36 1 12 18 $4,943,814 2006 3 6407 -68 36 2 8 20 $4,175,842 2005 41 806 -5727 7 0 0 3 $610,030 2002 -- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---   2013 Results Race Start Finish Points Laps Led Feb. 16 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona 5 15 0 0 of 14 Feb. 21 Budweiser Duel 1 4 20 0 0 of 59 Feb. 21 Budweiser Duel 2 --- --- --- --- Feb. 24 Daytona 500 35 14 31 33 of 200 Mar. 03 Subway Fresh Fit 500 8 3 41 0 of 316 Mar. 10 Kobalt Tools 400 6 15 30 3 of 267 Mar. 17 Food City 500 3 23 23 117 of 498 Mar. 24 Auto Club 400 1 25 20 3 of 199 Apr. 07 STP Gas Booster 500 --- --- --- --- Apr. 13 NRA 500 --- --- --- --- Apr. 21 STP 400 --- --- --- --- Apr. 27 Toyota Owners 400 --- --- --- --- May. 05 Aaron's 499 7 34 10 0 of 148 May. 11 Bojangles Southern 500 6 2 42 0 of 367 May. 18 Sprint Showdown --- --- --- --- May. 18 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 7 6 0 0 of 90 May. 26 Coca-Cola 600 --- --- --- --- Jun. 02 FedEx 400 --- --- --- --- Jun. 09 Party in the Poconos 400 --- --- --- --- Jun. 16 Quicken Loans 400 --- --- --- --- Jun. 23 Toyota/Save Mart 350 --- --- --- --- Jun. 29 Quaker State 400 --- --- --- --- Jul. 06 Coke Zero 400 --- --- --- --- Jul. 14 New Hampshire 300 --- --- --- --- Jul. 28 Crown Royal at the Brickyard 400 --- --- --- --- Aug. 04 GoBowling.com 400 --- --- --- --- Aug. 11 Cheez-It 355 --- --- --- --- Aug. 18 Pure Michigan 400 --- --- --- --- Aug. 24 IRWIN Tools Night Race --- --- --- --- Sep. 01 AdvoCare 500 --- --- --- --- Sep. 07 Federated Auto Parts 400 --- --- --- --- Sep. 15 GEICO 400 --- --- --- --- Sep. 22 Sylvania 300 --- --- --- --- Sep. 29 AAA 400 --- --- --- --- Oct. 06 Hollywood Casino 400 --- --- --- --- Oct. 12 Bank of America 500 --- --- --- --- Oct. 20 Camping World RV Sales 500 --- --- --- --- Oct. 27 Goody's Fast Relief 500 --- --- --- --- Nov. 03 AAA Texas 500 --- --- --- --- Nov. 10 AdvoCare 500 --- --- --- --- Nov. 17 Ford EcoBoost 400 --- --- --- ---