Denny Hamlin, who originally spawned the drivers’ council, comments on the status of the group today
Denny Hamlin and Dale Earnhardt Jr walked into the office of Brian France with the idea of a drivers’ council. They were looking to give drivers a voice in the direction of the sport
The next day,
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Dale Earnhardt Jr, Denny Hamlin and Jeff Gordon sat down to come up with a plan of organizing the drivers voice. That was an idea spearheaded by Denny Hamlin.
They hosted their first meeting with a bunch of the drivers and even had paperwork filed.
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NASCAR has announced a lot of changes and there’s been a lot going on over the past few weeks and months.
Read More3 drivers have been added and replaced in the NASCAR Drivers Council
Martin Truex Jr, Ty Dillon and William Byron have been added to the NASCAR Drivers Council. NBC Sports confirmed this with those drivers.
Denny Hamlin, Austin Dillon and Chase Elliott have been replaced in the 10 member council.
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