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was a dominant power all through the NASCAR Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, main most race laps — 124 of a attainable 267 — and profitable the opening stage.
The driver was cruising in third place throughout the closing stage of the race, simply behind and as they battled for the race lead. However abruptly, an enormous plume of white smoke billowed out the again of his No. 12 Ford Mustang, signalling a catastrophic engine failure.
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Blaney’s race was over simply 60 laps shy of the end, putting thirty sixth of the unique 37 starters.
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“I didn’t have any warning,” mentioned Blaney afterwards. “It simply laid over once I bought again to wide-open down the entrance, and that was all she wrote. It simply stinks. We had a very quick Ford Mustang. We led numerous laps. We misplaced a bit of little bit of monitor place there with some stuff on pit highway, however bought again to 3rd and it was an ideal race between me and Bubba and Larson. I’m certain Denny [Hamlin] was gonna get again into it.
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“It was gonna be a heck of a battle the final 60 laps or so, nevertheless it simply didn’t actually work out for us. We’ll proceed to maintain preventing. I recognize the 12 guys for simply giving me a scorching rod. It was an extremely, extremely quick race automotive in the present day. We’ll maintain our heads up. It’s simply a type of issues the place it’s not likely going our manner proper now, however the excellent news is we’re bringing quick vehicles, and that’s all you’ll be able to ask for. We’ll carry on transferring.”
Heavy smoke seen after Ryan Blaney, Group Penske Ford engine blow
Heavy smoke seen after Ryan Blaney, Group Penske Ford engine blowChris Graythen – Getty Pictures
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Surprisingly, this is not Blaney’s first engine blowup this yr — a failure that has grow to be more and more uncommon in fashionable NASCAR. Two weeks in the past at Phoenix, an analogous engine situation ended his day. A crash at Las Vegas final weekend implies that Blaney now has a stretch of three consecutive DNFs after simply six races.
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Heavy smoke seen after Ryan Blaney, Group Penske Ford engine blow
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