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- On Sunday, June 1, 2025, Ryan Blaney claimed his first win of the season by triumphing at the NASCAR Cup Series race held at Nashville Superspeedway.
- Blaney sought to secure a playoff spot for all three Team Penske drivers amid a season of mixed results including five DNFs and five top-five finishes.
- Starting from 15th position, Blaney made an early pit stop for two tires, led the most laps at 139, and comfortably secured the win, finishing nearly three seconds ahead of Carson Hocevar.
- Denny Hamlin, in his 700th Cup Series start, finished third, matching Jeff Gordon's best finish in a driver’s 700th race, while Hocevar tied his career-best second place.
- Blaney’s win places him on the 2025 playoff grid, gives Team Penske back-to-back wins at Nashville, and marks the ninth different winner this season.
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Blaney Dominates Cracker Barrel 400 for First Win - The Southern Maryland Chronicle
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ryan Blaney claimed his first victory of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season on June 1, 2025, dominating the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. The 2023 champion led 139 of 300 laps in his No. 12 Team Penske Ford, finishing 2.830 seconds ahead of Spire Motorsports’ Carson Hocevar. The win secured Blaney’s spot in the 2025 Playoffs, joining his Penske teammates Joey Logano and Austin Cindric, marking a sweep for the r…
Blaney hits victory lane in Nashville - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Defending Nascar Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney won his first race of the season last night at Nashville Superspeedway. He is the ninth different race winner this season and locked up a spot in the post-season. Carson Hocevar was the runner-up, followed by Denny Hamlin. The drivers head to the Irish Hills of Michigan this Sunday. The post Blaney hits victory lane in Nashville appeared first on ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA.
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