“I love coming to Chicago and today was no exception. It was a great experience visiting with the kids at the James R. Jordan Boys & Girls Club,” said Hamlin. “Although I love basketball, fortunately I’m a better driver than jump shot shooter so I’m looking forward to getting back to Chicago to kick off the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.”
Joining Hamlin at the Boys & Girls Club was former Chicago Bulls center Will Perdue, member of the ’91, ’92 and ’93 championship teams, along with Chicagoland Speedway president, Scott Paddock, member of the 1995 U.