Join Denny Hamlin and Jared Allen on the Action Detrimental podcast as they unpack NASCAR's intense Sunday in Chicago. From rain challenges to ethical dilemmas on the track, they discuss it all. Hear insights on strategic decisions, NBC's scheduling choices, and the impact of Michael Jordan on Denny's competitive drive. Plus, a deep dive into key race moments and Alex Bowman's longawaited victory. Don't miss this episode filled with insider knowledge and candid reflections!

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Chapters
00:00 Competitive Nature and Racing Mindset
02:17 Challenges of Racing in the Rain
04:41 Ethics and Aggressive Driving in Wet Conditions
08:05 The Need for Accurate Wet Weather Simulation
09:03 Focusing on Strengths and Priorities
11:25 Struggles with Corner Entry and Finding the Limit
14:46 Visibility and Safety in Wet Conditions
19:37 Balancing Rules and the Integrity of the Race
21:34 The Success of the Chicago Race and Event Planning
25:25 Tire Choice and the Impact on Race Outcomes
29:21 Pit Stop Strategy and DecisionMaking
32:17 The Impact of Caution Periods
33:45 Drivers' Actions During Caution Periods
39:08 NASCAR's Response to Incidents
45:29 Denny Hamlin's Competitiveness
49:27 Thoughts on Retirement
53:09 Racing Against the Clock
56:12 Alex Bowman's Win
01:00:34 Camaraderie Among NASCAR Drivers

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