Denny Hamlin to Donate Money to COVID-19 Relief For Laps Led and if he Wins iRacing Race on Sunday
Just seeing racing of any kind is enough of an excuse that you need to tune into Sunday’s iRacing eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series event at the virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway at 1:30 PM ET on FS1, but Denny Hamlin is giving us more of a reason to tune in.
On Friday, Hamlin Tweeted that he will donate $100 for every lap he leads in the event to COVID-19 relief for families in the Homestead-Miami area as well as $5,000 if he goes on to win the race.
During Sunday’s iRacing event, I’m pledging $100 for each lap I lead and $5000 if I win the race to benefit families affected by COVID-19 in the Homestead-Miami area. @NASCAR_FDN @feedthechildren. Who’s with me? @JoeGibbsRacing @KyleBusch. For more info https://t.co/tibiUfh4oK https://t.co/tH3q2EfD4R pic.twitter.com/1ADXTXOPoe
— Denny Hamlin (@dennyhamlin) March 20, 2020
Hamlin then, urged his fellow competitors to do the same.
Sunday’s race will feature a 35-car field, and will pit real life NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Truck Series drivers with spotters and potentially others in the industry.
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