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Hamlin’s Darlington scheme: Throwback to racing roots

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Denny Hamlin always wanted to be a race car driver. From go-karting around local Virginia tracks to winning Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races with Joe Gibbs, Hamlin has deep racing roots. The No. 11 Toyota will celebrate Hamlin's 1997 scheme, his first year in racing, at Darlington this year.

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Denny Hamlin and the No. 11 reveals the throwback scheme on Monday with NASACAR.com.

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