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Emotional Hamlin wins 3 days after death of grandmother

Posted: August 4, 2009 at 5:10 a.m.

Denny Hamlin after winning the rain-delayed Pennsylvania 500 on Monday at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa.

Denny Hamlin after winning the rain-delayed Pennsylvania 500 on Monday at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa.

Denny Hamlin had few bigger fans than his grandmother. She wore her No. 11 socks, held her No. 11 stuffed bear, and watched every race on TV - even as she sat and squinted only inches away from the 30-inch screen.

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