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Ryan Blaney wins second consecutive NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Ryan Blaney wins second consecutive NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Summary

Ryan Blaney won his second NASCAR Cup race in a row at New Hampshire Motor Speedway by coming back from 17th place to first. Despite a pit stop mistake that lost time, Blaney led the final 74 laps and finished ahead of Bubba Wallace.

Key Facts

  • Ryan Blaney drives for Team Penske.
  • He recovered from a pit stop error where a lug nut fell off his left-front tire.
  • Blaney led 115 of the 301 laps in the race.
  • This win marks Blaney’s 20th career victory and his third of the season.
  • He finished 0.586 seconds ahead of second place driver Bubba Wallace.
  • The race started on wet-weather tires but switched to slick tires after 40 laps as the track dried.
  • Blaney’s crew chief, Jonathan Hassler, made a fast-pit strategy call that helped Blaney gain positions.
  • Josh Berry finished third, marking a personal best, while Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson completed the top five.
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