articleThe father of NASCAR star Denny Hamlin was identified as the deceased victim in a North Carolina house fire, officials said Monday. Dennis Hamlin, 75, died from injuries suffered in the fire on Sunday, the Gaston County Emergency Medical Services said, via FOX Sports . The driver’s mother, Mary Lou, was transferred to a special hospital in Winston-Salem to treat her burn injuries. Both Dennis and Mary Lou Hamlin were out of the house as emergency personnel rushed to the scene. EX-NASCAR STAR GREG BIFFLE'S FRIEND RECEIVES HOLIDAY CARD DAYS AFTER TRAGIC PLANE CRASHThe NASCAR world offered their condolences to Hamlin and his family.

Source: Fox News December 30, 2025 19:05 UTC