Pab neeg Penske Ryan Blaney yeej Nascar All-Star Race xyoo tas los, tab sis tsis yeej ib qho kev sib tw. … [+]
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Ryan Blaney yuav ncaws nws tus kheej hnyav yog tias nws tsis sib tw rau 2023 Nascar Cup Series kev sib tw ntawm Phoenix Raceway thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis. Lub hnub nyoog 29-xyoo-laus tus neeg sib tw rau Pab Pawg Penske ntseeg lub caij no - thib ob hauv lub tsheb Gen Next - yog nws lub sijhawm los ua pov thawj nws tus kheej.
"Kuv xav kom yeej qhov kev sib tw," Blaney tau hais ua ntej pib lub caij thaum lub sijhawm tshaj tawm xov xwm hauv New York City rau Nascar 75th hnub tseem ceeb. “Peb yuav tsum yeej kev sib tw. Peb ua tej yam yuam kev loj. Thaum pib ntawm lub xyoo, peb muaj qee qhov teeb meem ntawm txoj kev pit uas ua rau peb tsis muaj yeej. Tom qab xyoo, kuv tau ua qee qhov yuam kev uas ua rau peb tsis muaj yeej thiab tawm ntawm kev sib tw ncaws pob. Peb yuav tsum txwv cov ntawd thiab siv lawv rau qhov zoo dua. "
Blaney yog nyob rau hauv nws yim lub caij puv sij hawm nyob rau hauv lub khob Series, rau ntawm uas tau nyob rau hauv Penske lub No. 12 tsheb. Thaum nws tsiv mus rau qhov thib peb Penske nkag tom qab ob xyoos thiab ib nrab ntawm kev tsav tsheb ntawm No. 21 Ford rau Wood Brothers Racing, kev cia siab tau siab.
Thaum Blaney tau tsim nyog rau qhov kev sib tw ua si txhua lub caij txij li xyoo 2017, nws ua tsis tiav zoo dua li xya hauv kev sib tw ncaws pob. Nws tau ua nws mus rau Round ntawm 8 ib tug puv tes ntawm lub sij hawm. Tsis ntev los no, Nascar ntawm NBC tus kws tshuaj ntsuam thiab yav dhau los tus tsav tsheb Kyle Petty tau hais tias "Ryan Blaney yog tus tshiab Kasey Kahne - muaj peev xwm ua tsis tau tiav." Petty cov lus tuaj tom qab Blaney tsis muaj yeej 2022 lub caij tsis tu ncua - txawm hais tias nws yeej All-Star Race - nws thawj zaug txij li nws koom nrog Penske.
Blaney tau xaus lub caij 2022 ntawm qhov kev ceeb toom siab, ua tiav kev sib tw hauv lub caij nyoog kawg ntawm Phoenix raws li tus phooj ywg hauv pab pawg Joey Logano tau yeej txoj hauv kev mus rau nws lub khob thib ob. Ntawm Phoenix dua lub asthiv dhau los no, lub tsheb No.
Tam sim no, Blaney tab tom tso siab rau nws tus kheej kom ua tiav.
"Tom qab ib xyoos ntawm kev kawm lub tsheb tshiab thiab hloov kho - pom tseeb, qhov kawg ntawm lub xyoo yog qhov zoo rau Penske nrog Joey yeej qhov kev sib tw - peb muaj peb lub taub hau siab," Blaney hais. “Peb cia siab tias lub zog yuav nce mus rau xyoo no. Koj coj yam koj kawm thiab txhim kho thiab hloov nws vim koj tuaj yeem ua tau zoo dua qub. Kuv tab tom tos ntsoov rau kuv xyoo thib ob ua haujlwm nrog kuv tus thawj coj ua haujlwm Jonathan Hassler. Vam tias, peb tab tom mus rau qhov raug. "
Rau lub caij 2023, Blaney tau tsom mus rau kev kho qhov ua yuam kev uas nws tau ua hauv 2022. Nws ntseeg tias nws pawg neeg thib 12 tuaj yeem sib tw yeej txhua lub lim tiam. Ntxiv rau, muaj kev txhawb siab ntxiv tom qab saib nws tus phooj ywg pab pawg yeej txhua yam thiab pom cov phooj ywg tshiab Austin Cindric ua kev zoo siab rau nws qhov kev yeej Daytona 500 xyoo tas los.
Blaney tau hais tias "Nws yeej xav tsis thoob," Blaney tau hais tias tsis yeej ib txwm caij sib tw hauv 2022. "Muaj qee lub sijhawm uas peb tsis tau thiab koj tsuas yog sim ua kom zoo dua. Peb yuav tsum txiav txim siab seb peb tau ua dab tsi tsis ncaj ncees lawm thiab peb yuav hloov pauv li cas rau yav tom ntej. Cia siab tias, tej yam uas koj tau kawm thoob plaws hauv lub xyoo uas ua rau koj tsis muaj yeej tuaj yeem siv rau lub caij tom ntej. Koj yuav tsum muaj koj txoj kev xav zoo. "
Thaum lub caij 2022, Blaney tau kos npe txuas ntxiv mus ntev nrog Penske, suav nrog kev cog lus tsis ntev los no uas yuav muaj luv nqi Tire ua tus txhawb nqa ib nrab sijhawm rau nws lub tsheb rau yav tom ntej. Menards, kev txhim kho hauv tsev, txuas ntxiv ua haujlwm tseem ceeb ntawm Blaney tus khub rau feem ntau ntawm Cup Series. Lub caij dhau los, Menards yog thawj tus neeg txhawb nqa ntawm lub tsheb No.
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Txhawm rau txuas ntxiv kev sib raug zoo nrog Roger Penske nws tus kheej, txawm li cas los xij, yog qhov txhais tau tias feem ntau rau Blaney.
"Roger yog qhov loj rau tib neeg," Blaney hais. "Tib neeg ua rau cov tuam txhab ua tiav thiab lawv ua kom txhua tus zoo dua, thiab nws ib txwm ua siab tawv rau qhov ntawd. Qhov ntawd hais lus ntau rau kuv txog ib puag ncig koj tus kheej nrog cov neeg zoo los thawb ib leeg kom zoo dua thiab zoo dua. Nws yog ib yam uas nws ua haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus ntawm, thiab nws sim tuav nws hauv koj lub taub hau. Tib neeg peev yog peb lub cuab tam loj tshaj plaws, uas yog ib yam nws hais. Nws yog ib qho kev taw qhia zoo rau kuv. "
Los ntawm thawj plaub qhov kev sib tw hauv 2023 lub caij, Blaney zaum thib yim hauv kev sawv nrog ob khub ntawm 10 qhov kawg.
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.forbes.com/sites/josephwolkin/2023/03/14/ryan-blaney-believes-2023-is-his-best-chance-to-win-a-nascar-championship/