Is Denny Hamlin the Villain Kyle Busch Used to Be?

Kyle Busch joins Denny Hamlin on this week’s episode of Actions Detrimental for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation about the NASCAR Cup Series. They break down the race at Kansas Speedway, tire strategy, pit road execution, and how championship formats continue to shape the sport. Kyle shares personal stories from his racing career, insights on the evolution of teamwork, and what it’s like mentoring his son, Brexton Busch, through the world of youth racing. From iconic events like the Daytona 500 and Indy 500 to the future of racing teams and next-gen drivers, this episode covers it all. Whether you're a longtime NASCAR fan or just getting into the sport, this is your all-access pass to what’s really happening behind the scenes. __________________________________ Rep Actions Detrimental in style! Grab your merch now at https://shop.dirtymomedia.com/ Watch and listen to new episodes of Actions Detrimental every Monday during the NASCAR Cup season & check us out on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show. . . Download the full podcast here: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wPp24e... Follow Actions Detrimental on Social Media: Instagram:  / dirtymomedia   Facebook:   / dirtymomedia   X: https://x.com/DirtyMoMedia Chapters: 00:00 Welcome 2:16 NASCAR Championship headed to Homestead in 2026 5:30 What should the Playoff format be? 14:40 Carson Hocevar wins in Trucks and flips the bird 21:19 Just how dominant was Kyle Larson 33:45 You never know what Kyle will say in his in-car audio 37:05 How fatherhood has changed how the guys race 46:15 How close Kyle was to racing in the Indy 500 49:05 How many wins can both guys get before their career is over 56:12 Denny taking the villain role from Kyle 1:01:00 Denny paying off a bet with Kyle in pennies 1:03:10 Kyle not happy with how his race ended Sunday 1:1:53 How did Denny break his clutch 1:16:47 What will Denny and Jordan name their baby boy #NASCAR #DennyHamlin #ActionsDetrimental #JoeGibbsRacing #23X1