If you thought that Ryan Blaney couldn't close out a race and reach Victory Lane, it's high time you reconsider. After all, Blaney has just eight points-paying triumphs in 284 starts at NASCAR’s highest level — a winning percentage of .028. Then came Monday’s breakthrough at the 1.5-mile Charlotte Motor Speedway quad-oval in Concord, North Carolina. Therefore, to be successful in the Coke 600, a driver must be in tip-top condition both physically and mentally. “You start to get to feel like you can’t win anymore,” Blaney said to FOX Sports’ Jamie Little in a live TV interview.

Source: The Star June 02, 2023 17:39 UTC