NASCAR Sprint Cup: Denny Hamlin Talks Auto Club and Martinsville

Like the other 42 drivers in the field for Sunday's Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing, is looking forward to tackling the 2-mile oval. "I'm definitely focused on this weekend quite a bit," Hamlin said Tuesday during NASCAR's weekly teleconference. "I'm going to spend most of my flight out to California studying previous races, different qualifying trends, things like that, to try to optimize the best-case scenario for this weekend." In 10 starts at the track formerly known as California Speedway, Hamlin has one top five and four top-10 finishes at the track, with a best finish of third in the now-defunct fall race at the oval in 2008. A solid finish ...

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