Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix

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Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix
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Reigning NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paced the first practice session at Phoenix Raceway. He is among four drivers who will race for the title Sunday. Blaney in a Ford for Team Penske topped the leaderboard in Friday’s 50-minute practice session.

Ryan Blaney , front left, poses with the trophy in Victory Lane after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. AVONDALE, Ariz. — Reigning NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paced the first practice session at Phoenix Raceway, where he is among four drivers who will race for the title Sunday.

A victory by Blaney or teammate Joey Logano would give team owner Roger Penske three consecutive Cup titles. Logano, who was ninth in Friday practice, won the title in 2022. Penske is coming off sports car championships in both IMSA and the World Endurance Championship, which he won last weekend in Bahrain.

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