Riding with DAVE BLANEY


Last week: The Trumbull County native finished 31st in the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway. He earned $80,435.

Season to date: Blaney ranks 31st in the Sprint Cup standings with 245 points, 11 behind Bobby Labonte.

This weekend: Qualifying for the Toyota Save Mart 350 runs from 2 to 4 p.m. today. TNT’s coverage of Sunday’s race begins at 2 with the green flag dropping at 3.

Staff report/Associated Press