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Treated for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

This is scary stuff ... NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin fell ill while behind the wheel of his #11 car during a race at Dover on Monday when carbon monoxide gas began seeping inside of his ride.

The 38-year-old says he felt sick and experienced double vision and was treated by medical staff on pit road after he finished the race in 21st place.

.@dennyhamlin was being attended to by medical staff on pit road once he exited his car. Looked exhausted.

He was seen on a golf cart being wheeled away for further treatment.