LOUDON, N.H. – Ryan Blaney powered to victory today in the Mobil 1 301 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Playoffs race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS), kicking off the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Playoffs and marking another thrilling chapter in the track’s storied racing history. The race drew a sold-out crowd for the NCS’s only stop in New England this season. Since first hosting NASCAR’s premier series in 1993, NHMS has been a cornerstone of the sport in the Northeast. 2023 NCS champion Blaney secured today’s win after crossing the finish line ahead of Josh Berry and William Byron. The victory clinched Blaney’s spot in NASCAR’s Round of 8 in the NCS Playoffs and marked his third win of the season.