GOOD NEWS NASCAR No. 1 driver Denny Hamlin and his wife have erased $667,000 in lunch debt at 103 schools — “A victory bigger than any Cup Series dream” Denny Hamlin and his wife have erased more than $667,000 in unpaid lunch debt, giving thousands of children across the country the opportunity to learn without fear, shame or hunger. Denny Hamlin called the move “a victory bigger than any dream,” emphasizing that no child should face the school day hungry.