Denny Hamlin’s Photo-Finish Daytona 500 Win the Zenith of What NASCAR Desires

At the dawn of yet another season of change, Denny Hamlin gave NASCAR fans something to remember. Around the Track noted Hamlin's "photo-finish" win: Hamlin's post-race remarks to Fox Sports were typical of the victor's exuberance, but winning the closest Daytona 500 in history was hard to exaggerate. "This is the best," Hamlin said. "I mean, it’s just the best. It’s the biggest race of my life. The Daytona 500 is—as a kid what you—this is the pinnacle of our sport, and I’m just proud to be here." The best. The biggest race of my life. The pinnacle of our sport. Michael Jenkins of Comcast Sportsnet was impressed with Hamlin's finished and offered a congratulatory message via Twitter: It is. It was. Forev...

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