Corey LaJoie earned his first top-10 in the Cup Series on a non-drafting track Sunday at Darlington, finishing ninth for Spire Motorsports in th
When racing in a series as competitive as the NASCAR Cup Series, there are a multitude of different objectives for various drivers on any given weekend, and for some drivers and teams, those goals don’t include being in Victory Lane.
"There's a lot of people chirping, but nonetheless, I'm gonna get paid for that place tonight and my phone's gonna keep ringing when people want me to drive their car.
Ryan Sparks, Spire’s resident multi-tasker as Competition Director and crew chief of the No. 7 Chevrolet, made a great call as LaJoie got back on the lead-lap, bringing the Chili’s-sponsored machine to pit road, putting on tires that were three laps fresher than the leaders. “Yeah, I mean, you expect that, cautions breed cautions. There was a lot of green-flag runs and we worked hard to kind of stay on the lead-lap all night,” LaJoie said. “Had a long stop under green, but the pit crew were great up until that, we had a hose get stuck under the splitter, we lost a lap cause of that.”
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