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Stock Car Scoop: Ryan Blaney Comes Up Clutch at Martinsville

Ryan Blaney could’ve pointed his way into the Championship 4, but the driver of the No. 12 instead walked it off in the Round of 8 with a win at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday (Oct. 29) to secure himself the chance to race for a NASCAR Cup Series title.

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Denny Hamlin Comes Up Just Short (Again) in Championship 4 Bid

Trey Lyle fills in for Adam Cheek and is joined by Michael Massie, and the pair break down the elimination race at the half-mile short track, Denny Hamlin coming up short of the final round for another year and more.

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About the author

Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of VCU, he covered sports there and later spent a year and a half as a sports host on 910 the Fan in Richmond, VA. He's freelanced for Richmond Magazine and the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and also hosts the "Adam Cheek's Sports Week" podcast. Adam has followed racing since the age of three, inheriting the passion from his grandfather, who raced in amateur events up and down the East Coast in the 1950s.

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