He won three races in the Nationwide Series, driving both the #18 and #20 entries for Gibbs, as well as the #32 Dollar General/Haas Avocados car for Braun Racing.
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Hamlin ran the full season in 2005 after he replaced Mike Bliss in the #20 Rockwell Automation Chevrolet in the Busch Series.
The traffic situation was so severe that at least one driver (Denny Hamlin) nearly missed the pre-race drivers' meeting.
Denny's | Denny | Denny McLain | Harry Hamlin | Denny Zeitlin | Denny Hulme | Arthur A. Denny | Arthur Denny | William Denny and Brothers | Martin Denny | Denny Miller | Denny Doherty | Denny Chin | Cyrus Hamlin | T. Denny Sanford | Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell | Maynard and Edith Hamlin Dixon House and Studio | John Denny | Hannibal Hamlin | Hamlin, New York | Edith Hamlin | Denny Teresi | Denny Regrade | Denny Lawrence | Denny Laine | Denny Island | Denny Delk | Denny Cordell | Catherine Hamlin | William H. P. Denny |
In qualifying, Kyle Busch won the pole position, while Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Kurt Busch, and Denny Hamlin completed the top-five positions.
Denny Hamlin, who replaced Leffler in the No. 11 FedEx Toyota in late 2005 had his car repainted to resemble Leffler's variation.