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NASCAR Mailbox: Could Ryan Blaney Be Having Biggest Underdog Playoff Run?

Ryan Blaney has had a whirlwind week with being disqualified after the Sunday’s (Oct. 15) race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and then NASCAR rescinding the penalty.

Historically, is Blaney’s playoff run the biggest underdog performance? If Martin Truex Jr. gets eliminated from the playoffs, would that be the most shocking playoff collapse of all time?

Also, with his first career win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, has Riley Herbst shredded the stigma of being a paid driver?

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Frontstretch‘s Jared Haas answers this week’s questions on NASCAR Mailbox on Frontstretch‘s YouTube channel. Find out the answers in the video below.

About the author

Jared Haas joined the Frontstretch staff in May 2020. A graduate of Cedarville University in December 2019, Jared has been a Nascar fan since 2006. One of Jared's passion is recreating and creating Nascar cars for video games.

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