Ford Racing Notes and Quotes
NASCAR Cup Series
South Point 400 — Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Ford Racing Finishing Results:
4th – Austin Cindric
5th – Ryan Blaney
10th – Joey Logano
13th – Chris Buescher
20th – Noah Gragson
24th – Brad Keselowski
26th – Josh Berry
28th – Ryan Preece
33rd – Todd Gilliland
36th – Zane Smith
AUSTIN CINDRIC, No. 2 Autotrader Ford Mustang Dark Horse – A LITTLE BITTERSWEET TODAY? “Yeah, obviously we overcame a bit today, but to come up with a solid finish in our Autotrader Ford Mustang. I feel like we had a car that was pretty good and close to capable of winning today. There was a lot of deja vu from last week with the leaders fighting for the win and still giving us a shot there, but I’m just proud of everybody on the 2 car. We were able to bring two really fast cars two weeks in a row and we’re really starting to execute really well throughout this stretch.” WHAT DO YOU ATTRIBUTE YOUR STRENGTH ON THE MILE-AND-A-HALF TRACKS TO? “I think we’ve got a good notebook and I think Brian and all the guys do a great job weighing these things out. It wasn’t an easy weekend. We didn’t start the race necessarily as close as we needed to and di...