Ryan Blaney secured a chance to defend his Cup Series championship at Martinsville Speedway after a controversial finish. Blaney won the race, but his victory was marred by NASCAR's lengthy review of Christopher Bell's last-lap pass of William Byron. Bell's pass was deemed illegal, and Byron was given the final spot in the winner-take-all race. Blaney will race against Chase …
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ryan Blaney hugged and kissed his now-fiancee moments before he slid into his Ford for a NASCAR playoff race last October at Martinsville Speedway. “I can’t have the full wording on the shirts, but we’ll bleep out some letters.” Coming soon on a Blaney T-shirt to a NASCAR retail shop near you, #RFB. He called and …
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Roger Penske believes in goals, even when his to-do list is pretty well covered. The lure of Le Mans brought Penske back to sports car racing under revamped IMSA regulations that have created a top GTP class of cars featuring hybrid engines that will be eligible to compete at Le Mans in June. That’s what brought …
At first glance, putting money down on futures for the NASCAR Cup Series championship doesn’t seem to hold much value. Jeff’s picks for the four surest bets: • Elliott : He may be tied with Kyle Busch for the second-best odds, but Elliott’s performance in the playoffs last year offers confidence he can do it again. Jordan’s pick for a …
