Daniel Suarez is all set for a ‘very important and ‘special’ outing at the upcoming Nashville cup race as he fancies a consecutive win


Daniel Suarez is all set for a ‘very important and ‘special’ outing at the upcoming Nashville cup race as he fancies a consecutive win

Daniel Suarez

The Trackhouse Racing team made history in NASCAR Cup Series as they enabled the No:99 Chevy Camaro ZL1 of Daniel Suarez to top the dominating run on the road course by Ford Mustangs and secure his first career cup win which also made him the first-ever Mexican to achieve this milestone. Daniel Saurez who was without the doubt the best Chevy driver on the track on Sunday went all-in in the final laps to cruise to the victory he deserves.

The 2022 season until the Sonoma outing hasn’t been kind to one of the senior Drive for Diversity graduates the lady luck was never on his side though out. Daniel Suarez has come close to winning or dominating runs most of the season but he found himself at the wrong place at the wrong time in most of those races which curbed his chances, even though he was the dominant driver on track most of the races.

With his first career win on his 195th cup start the 2017 Xfinity series champion has successfully reduced the weight of winless runs from his shoulders which is a big confidence booster. Going into Sonoma the week after this coming weekend Daniel Suarez has all-time in his hand to celebrate and get himself ray in the off weekend. Now the 30 years old has come forth expressing his thoughts on his hopes for the coming Nashville race and how he felt in the last lap of Sonoma.  

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Find out what Daniel Suarez said

Daniel Suarez
Daniel Suarez

Daniel Suarez acknowledged that the upcoming race weekend at Nashville is very important for them as he pointed out multiple reasons which make it important. He said that his car using the Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, something NASCAR is famous for, the theme makes the outing special. He went on to say that his team owner Justin Marks and team President Ty Norris are Nashville residents means there will be lots of friends and family coming over which will make the race special.

It’s very important. We are carrying Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge on our car in Nashville. I think everyone who lives in Nashville or has even been to Nashville knows all about Tootsie’s. Nashville is where (team founder and owner) Justin (Marks) lives, and (team president) Ty (Norris) live so they is going to have lots of friends and family out. We want to do well every week, but Nashville is special,” Daniel Suarez said.

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Daniel Suarez when asked about the final lap experience at Sonoma said that he was just trying to stay calm as there was something big at stake for him. He added that he remained silent because he wanted to do his own thing as he revealed that he requested the radio silence. He went on to say that he lost control after the white flag as he started crying inside the helmet thinking about the efforts that took to get here since there was a big gap between him and Chris at P2.

I was just trying to stay calm. I knew that it was a big stake on the line, but I was trying to stay calm. I was silent. I wanted to do my thing. I didn’t want too much noise on the radio. I knew what I had to do,” Daniel Suarez said.  

I would say after the white flag is when I got out of control. I just start crying inside the helmet, just thinking about Especially because I had a big gap. If it wasn’t a big gap, I would be focused. Since I had a big gap, I was just thinking about every single moment that has cost me to be here,” Daniel Suarez added.

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