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Education Entertainment Business Page 13 Page 9 Page 19 SAMPSON COUNTY’S COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER FREE The Daytona Beach News-Journal’s Godwin Kelly & Ken Willis have covered NASCAR for TheVOLUME 9, ISSUE 6 nearly 60 yeSampsonars combined. godwin.kelly@ Weekly NASCAR THIS WEEK news-jrnl.com — [email protected] Blanewww.thesampsonweekly.comynotafraidto Week of February 2-8, 2018 exchangINSIDEeverbalpaintSCC’s Hutchins to leave for Presidency By Godwin Kelly Blaney, 24, said when he is asked [email protected] to do something to promote the sport, he generally says yes. Williams Takes he annual NASCAR Media “I have been really fortunate Tour was held last week to get a lot of great chances from around the Charlotte NASCAR to go do things out- area, and out of all the side of motorsports,” he said. at Martin Community College Tchaos, Ryan Blaney emerged as “I think it is good for the sport a motorsports press darling. and myself,” he continued. “I Blaney, who was shuffled can tell you personally that he from Wood Brothers Racing to (Busch) doesn’t like doing a lot Team Penske this season, is one of stuff so that is why they don’t of those young guns working ask him to do a lot of stuff. his way to elite-driver status. “That kind of made me upset Oath of Office After winning in the No. 21 how he bashed that part of it. Ford in 2017, he earned a place at To each his own. If he doesn’t the Penske table. Roger Penske want to do anything, so be it.” created a third team for Blaney, Blaney is not afraid to speak who will drive the No. 12 Ford. his mind, which is refreshing Blaney will now address Brad in the recent buttoned-down Keselowski (No. 2 Ford) and Joey atmosphere of the NASCAR Logano (No. 22) as his team- Cup Series garage area. mates. Penske has the ways Cup rookie Ryan Blaney put the No. 21 Wood Brothers Ford in Victory Lane at Since Blaney grew up in the and means to debut a cham- Pocono in June. He’ll move over to Team Penske in 2018, where he’ll join Brad sport, he knows the history. For pionship-caliber stock car. Keselowski and Joey Logano, and drive the No. 12 Ford. [JARED C. TILTON/GETTY IMAGES] example, he knew that Ryan New- “Hopefully, it is a breakout NASCAR man had some very good seasons season; that is what you want,” passion. Dave Blaney, who made faces, such as Chase Elliott, Wil- in the No. 12 Team Penske entry. Blaney said. “Obviously, you 473 Cup Series starts, continues liam Byron and Erik Jones. Newman won eight races behind want to keep getting better year a limited sprint-carPageschedule. 20 Specifically, Busch was asked if the wheel of the No. 12 in 2003. after year and keep improv- To this day, Ryan helps his father he feels there is an emphasis on the “I think just bringingFAMILY FEATURESback the ing on the previous season. prep cars at the family shop. younger generation of drivers. No. 12 car to the Penske hengroup the clock ticks down “I think with experience we got “I spend a lot of time with him “Absolutely there is,” he said. is really special,” Blaneytowardsaid. game day and you’re putting together a a lot better last year, and I hope to in the offseason,” young Blaney “Do you feel like that, too?” “The car hasn’t been aroundsnackingin plan of attack, have a huge year. You sit back in said. “We just spent a full day The follow-up question was a long time. 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