Loose wheels, penalties, and trips to the back weren’t enough to stop Blaney, who charged through the field 49 times and stole victory from a dominant Christopher Bell.
After looking lost all day, Larson prowled through the carnage and finished third, proving sometimes patience and cunning beat speed.
NASCAR TV THIS WEEK
Saturday, March 14 Noon, NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series: Practice and Qualifying at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The CW App
2:30 p.m., NASCAR Cup Series: Practice and Qualifying at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Prime Video
5 p.m., NASCAR Countdown Live, The CW
5:30 p.m., NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series: The LiUNA! at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, The CW Sunday, March 15 2:30 p.m., NASCAR RaceDay, FS1
4 p.m., NASCAR Cup Series: Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, FS1
Winner: Ryan Blaney Average Speed of Race Winner: 88.219 mph. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 32 Mins, 12 Secs. Margin of Victory: .399 Seconds. Caution Flags: 12 for 86 laps Lead Changes: 23 among 8 drivers Stage 1 Top 10: 12,20,22,45,11,2,7,54,24,1 Stage 2 Top 10: 20,22,17,23,2,77,45,5,34 Fastest Lap: #22 lap 2/27.402
