Denny Hamlin's vehicle catches fire in frightening scene at Texas Motor Speedway

Denny Hamlin's vehicle catches fire in frightening scene at Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series star Denny Hamlin was forced out of Sunday's race at Texas Motor Speedway as his vehicle caught fire in one of the turns.

Denny Hamlin’s Toyota erupted in flames in a wild incident at Texas Cup race

Joe Gibbs Race veteran Denny Hamlin came into the Texas Motor Speedway with the goal of redeeming himself from the The post Denny Hamlin’s Toyota erupted in flames in a wild incident at Texas Cup race appeared first on FirstSportz.

GALLERY: NASCAR Cup Series Action From Texas Motor Speedway | Kickin' the Tires

Our Kickin' the Tires photographer, Eric Hattey, captured the action today from the Texas Motor Speedway Cup Series race.

Denny Hamlin’s vehicle catches fire in frightening scene at Texas Motor Speedway

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASCAR star Denny Hamlin suffered a scary incident on the track at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday. Hamlin’s No. 11 vehicle developed an engine issue between turns 1 and 2 on lap 75. The car then caught fire as he spun around. A lot of smoke billowed out of his engine as emergency personnel rushed over to Hamlin to extinguish the flames. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM He only comple…

Kevin Harvick Criticized for NASCAR Race Commentary After Lackluster Response to Denny Hamlin Fire

Kevin Harvick faces backlash from NASCAR fans for his restrained commentary during Denny Hamlin's dramatic fire incident at Texas.

Hamlin's day at Texas goes up in flames early

Denny Hamlin had an unexpectedly short afternoon Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway when the engine in his Toyota expired and went up in flames. Hamlin dropped out of the race on lap 75. There were only a handful of laps left in the first stage when the engine blew. The chain of events was quick: Hamlin reported that he thought he was blowing up, the team saw smoke come from the car, and then flames came out of the left side of his Joe Gibbs Racing …