US EditionNASCAR Phoenix Race Results: Ryan Blaney Is Winner, Kyle Larson Wins Title, Plus Full Leaderboard
Ryan Blaney led 177 laps and won his fourth race of the season by 0.097 seconds at Phoenix Raceway after missing the Championship 4, showing strong determination.
- On Sunday, Ryan Blaney passed Brad Keselowski just before the finish to win the Phoenix Raceway finale by 0.097 seconds after missing the Championship 4 last week.
- Motivated by the bump at Martinsville, Ryan Blaney, Team Penske driver, was determined to finish the season with a win after William Byron, Hendrick Motorsports driver, cost him a Championship 4 spot.
- Crew chief Jonathan Hassler chose a two-tire call on the final pit stop that helped Ryan Blaney surge forward late in the race, a performance Team Penske said they would enjoy.
- After a late caution, Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports driver, claimed his second NASCAR Cup Series championship on Nov. 2 by holding off Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing driver, in overtime.
- The victory was Ryan Blaney, Team Penske driver's season-high fourth, adding to wins at Nashville, Daytona and New Hampshire, and followed close finishes at Phoenix Raceway last year and in 2023.
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Ryan Blaney wins NASCAR Cup Series finale at Phoenix after missing Championship 4
Ryan Blaney’s bid to win a second NASCAR Cup Series championship came to an end with a bump by William Byron at Martinsville last weekend. The dejection didn’t deter the Team Penske driver once he arrived in Phoenix. Determined to…
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Jackson Progress-ArgusKyle Larson Takes NASCAR Cup Title as Ryan Blaney Wins Shocker in Sonoran Desert
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