Kevin Hamlin

Kevin Hamlin
Kevin Hamlin at Nashville in 2007
Born	(1979-06-22) June 22, 1979 (age 37) Snohomish, Washington, U.S.
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
43 races run over 6 years
Best finish	45th (2005)
First race	2005 ITT Industries & Goulds Pumps Salute to the Troops 250 (Pikes Peak)
Last race	2010 5-Hour Energy 250 (Gateway)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 2 0
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
6 races run over 3 years
Best finish	49th (2007)
First race	2005 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (Kansas)
Last race	2007 Smith's Las Vegas 350 (Las Vegas)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 1 0
Statistics current as of October 1, 2013.

Kevin Hamlin (born June 22, 1979 in Snohomish, Washington) is an American racecar driver who has competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series divisions. He currently is a spotter for Kasey Kahne in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

Starting at Pikes Peak in 2005, he piloted the No. 4 GEICO Dodge for the Biagi Brothers Racing team, scoring several top fifteen finishes, and was rumored to be in the car full-time for the 2006 season, but was released in late November 2005, replaced by Mark Green when team owner Fred Biagi declined to renew his relationship with Chip Ganassi Racing. He remains under a driver development program contract with Chip Ganassi Racing.

Hamlin's driving career starting in the Pacific Northwest at the age of 3, racing dirt ovals on a 50cc 3-wheeler. By the age of 6, he had moved up to Quarter midgets where he won 8 regional and 1 national championship. At age 14, his family purchased a late model to pursue Kevin's career. In 1996 Hamlin began racing at the Super Stock division at Evergreen Speedway becoming the youngest winner in the division caption three feature victories in 1997.

In 1998 Hamlin moved up to the NASCAR Northwest Series, where in 103 career starts he captured 11 wins, 41 top 5 and 62 top 10 finishes. He was also crowned the 2001 and 2002 Northwest Series Champion and also was named the 2001 and 2003 Most Popular Driver. Hamlin owns NASCAR Northwest Series records for the youngest ever race winner at 19 years 11 months, youngest ever champion at 21 years 6 months and most consecutive laps led at 275 spanning over 3 races.