HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) Michael Jordan was one of Denny Hamlin’s biggest fans in the pits, rooting on the NASCAR star as he fell short of winning the Sprint Cup championship.Air Jordan still has a 6-0 edge in championship rings over Hamlin.”I wish we could have been celebrating with him,” Hamlin said. ”We’ll have to wait another year for that.”Hamlin is a Charlotte Hornets season-ticket holder and developed a friendship with the NBA team owner and basketball Hall of Famer. Jordan arrived at Hamlin’s pit box via golf cart and watched the race like a true fan, complete with a scanner to follow all the action.Kevin Harvick won Sunday’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway and the championship. Hamlin led 50 laps before fading to seventh.”It’s cool for him to take time out and come down here and show support,” Hamlin said. ”He’s a race fan. He’s a huge race fan. When he came in the motorhome earlier today, he brought a big group with him and talked about how he’s converted all these people into being race fans. He knows everybody and he knows the sport.”Jordan, who won six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls, put in a ticket request with Hamlin’s… Read full this story
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