Ryan Blaney makes no excuses after third-place finish at Iowa

Motorsport photoRyan Blaney was set for a big day at Iowa Speedway on Sunday.Starting on pole, Blaney had an opportunity to make another big push up the NASCAR Cup standings with a win at the short track.Blaney had a good day, leading for 129 of 350 laps — more than any other driver in the field — but ultimately finished third. After winning the first stage of the race, Blaney battled near the front through the middle stretch of the action, but when it came time to race for the check