Ryan Blaney's crew chief, Jonathan Hassler, is absent from the Talladega race weekend as he is with his wife for the birth of their daughter. Engineer Tony Palmer will act as crew chief, with Travis Geisler assisting on the pit box. Hassler will oversee the race from the team command center in NC.
Jonathan Hassler, Ryan Blaney's crew chief, is home this weekend with his family after the birth of his daughter. Tony Palmer and Travis Geisler will be on the 12 pit box to call the race tomorrow (Hassler will be in the command center at the shop).
Ryan Blaney said crew chief Jonathan Hassler daughter was born this week. Will have engineer Tony Palmer listed as crew chief and Travis Geisler will be on the box to help call the race. Hassler will be in the team command center in NC on Sunday for the race.
Update: @Blaney says Hassler was with his wife for the arrival of his daughter and is taking the weekend "off" to be with his wife and new baby. Travis Geisler will also be on the pit box with Palmer on Sunday. #NASCAR https://t.co/Oz5fdvswoG
Update: @Blaney says Hassler's was with his wife for the arrival of his daughter and is taking the weekend "off" to be with his wife and new baby. Travis Geisler will also be on the pit box with Palmer on Sunday. #NASCAR https://t.co/Oz5fdvswoG
Ryan Blaney’s crew chief, Jonathan Hassler, is home this weekend with his wife for the birth of their child and will miss Sunday’s Talladega race. Tony Palmer to serve as crew chief for Blaney and the No. 12 team.
Team engineer Tony Palmer will serve as @Blaney's crew chief this weekend at @TALLADEGA as Johnathan Hassler is on baby watch. #NASCAR
Ryan Blaney crew chief Jonathan Hassler (babywatch) is not here at Talladega this weekend. Engineer Tony Palmer is listed as crew chief.