Denny Hamlin's season this year has been full of drama

He's had fights with a lot of drivers this year

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He was given an order in April that he must undergo sensitivity training.

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It also became the first racer to win during inspection.

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He changed his personality to make enemies for almost 20 years

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These have the worst average score which is 16.7

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He beat Carl Edwards for best average finish

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He has not won a championship even once in his career

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