Denny Hamlin Injury: Updates on NASCAR Driver’s Knee and Recovery

NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin tore his ACL on Tuesday evening but will continue driving for the remainder of the 2015 Sprint Cup season. Continue for updates. Hamlin Tears ACL Playing Basketball Wednesday, Sept. 9 Fox Sports' Alan Cavanna reported the unfortunate news about Hamlin—and passed along a statement from Joe Gibbs Racing:     Despite the injury, Hamlin has been cleared to race Saturday night at Richmond, according to Daniel McFadin of NASCAR Talk.  Jeff Gluck of USA Today noted how the hardwood has given Hamlin trouble in the past: Hamlin may need to find a different recreational athletic activity away from the track. Although the injury won't impact his ability to be in the No. 11 car, his knee may be a source...

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