Ryan Blaney had an impressive showing at Bowman Gray on Sunday night, and two NASCAR insiders had to talk about it. On The Teardown podcast, Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi of The Athletic reacted to Blaney earning a second-place finish in the Clash after starting the race last.

Ryan Blaney talks about the intense Cook Out Clash and his near victory at Bowman Gray, sharing insights on the race's challenges and what made it memorable.

Thus, Blaney says there was a real risk versus reward element of trying to get around Elliott in the closing laps of The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday night. Also Read::