• published October 10, 2008 1:20 am Denny Hamlin was cleared to race Saturday night despite an overnight stay in an Alabama hospital following his hard wreck at Talladega Superspeedway. “I couldn't stand sitting this race out, and I think there's a lot of people that question that, but I think if I had any question in my mind about it, I wouldn't do it because really I have nothing to lose,” Hamlin said Thursday at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Hamlin had a headache and sore ankle when his tire failed while leading Sunday at Talladega. His car shot up the track and into the outside wall in a hard hit that left him breathless. The tire was destroyed, so his Joe Gibbs Racing team and Goodyear have been unable to determine what cause the failure. Hamlin knew he was going to wreck but said he had almost no time to prepare. “I had about...
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