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First-time NASCAR Cup winner Corey Heim reaffirms Denny Hamlin’s shrewd eye for talent
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk NATE RYAN, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This is evident in the success of first-time winner Corey Heim.
In the NASCAR Cup Series, Denny Hamlin is known for his talent spotting abilities. This is evident in the success of first-time winner Corey Heim. Hamlin, an experienced driver and team owner, is often sought out for his advice.
As a mentor, Hamlin has been guiding Heim, but he was caught off guard when Heim stopped responding before a recent race. The event in question was the inaugural race at Naval Base Coronado. Further details about the situation and Hamlin's relationship with Heim are available from ValleyCentral, a local sports news source in McAllen , TX.
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Category: government Published: June 22, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In the NASCAR Cup Series, Denny Hamlin is known for his talent spotting abilities. This is evident in the success of first-time winner Corey Heim. Hamlin, an experienced driver and team owner, is…
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