Blaney Dominates in Winning Inaugural Cup Race at Iowa Speedway
RYAN BLANEY, No. 12 Advance Auto Parts Ford Mustang Dark Horse – VICTORY LANE INTERVIEW – DID THIS ONE MEAN A LITTLE MORE? “Yeah, definitely. What a cool way to win here. This place means a lot to me and means a lot to my mom. We had a lot of people here tonightContinue Reading
NASCAR Transcripts: Jonathan Hassler & Michael Nelson – 6.16.24
HE MODERATOR: We are joined by representatives of our race-winning team, the No. 12 Team Penske Ford. We have Jonathan Hassler, crew chief; also Michael Nelson, the president of NASCAR operations for Team Penske. We will go straight to questions. Q. Jonathan, how big was it to get a win?Continue Reading
NASCAR Transcript: William Byron – 6.16.24
Q. William Byron, you were coming there at the end. How many more laps did you need? WILLIAM BYRON: Yeah, we were pretty even. He was on two tires. I think I had a little bit fresher tires. Was able to work the bottom through lap traffic okay. Feel likeContinue Reading
Bell Takes Backup Car to Fourth-Place Finish at Iowa
In a backup car, and starting in the rear of the field, Christopher Bell earned a hard-fought fourth-place finish in the inaugural Iowa Corn 350 at Iowa Speedway. The Oklahoma native and his Joe Gibbs Racing team overcame adversity all weekend and race long on the way to their fifthContinue Reading
NASCAR Transcript: Ryan Blaney – 6.16.24
Q. Ryan Blaney, welcome to the Playoffs. 80 friends and family are here. Did this one mean a little bit more? RYAN BLANEY: Yeah, definitely. Man, what a cool way to win here. This place means a lot to me, means a lot to my mom. We got a lotContinue Reading
CHEVROLET NCS AT IOWA: Post-Race Report and Quotes
· With a caution on lap 259, William Byron was running in the third position when Crew Chief Rudy Fugle called the driver of the No. 24 Liberty University Camaro ZL1 to pit road for four tires, fuel and an air pressure adjustment. With the lead cars opting for aContinue Reading
Ford Performance NASCAR: Blaney Wins Inaugural Cup Race in Iowa
RYAN BLANEY CLINCHES PLAYOFF SPOT WITH INAUGURAL IOWA WIN RYAN BLANEY, No. 12 Advance Auto Parts Ford Mustang Dark Horse – VICTORY LANE INTERVIEW – DID THIS ONE MEAN A LITTLE MORE? “Yeah, definitely. What a cool way to win here. This place means a lot to me and meansContinue Reading
CHEVROLET NCS AT IOWA: Allmendinger Accident Quotes
AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Action Industries Camaro ZL1 – Sidelined by damage sustained after a tire issue in the first stage. Did it feel the same as yesterday, as far as the car, or is it any different? “No, the warning signs were there. I told my team the lapContinue Reading
Team Penske NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Report – Iowa
On-track activity from Iowa Speedway resumed Saturday as NASCAR Cup Series drivers took to the .875-mile short track for qualifying to set the starting lineup for Sunday’s Iowa Corn 350, the inaugural premier series race at the Newton, Iowa, venue. After rainfall delayed the start of qualifying, NASCAR altered theContinue Reading