Sammy Smith describes the emotions after winning at Talladega Superspeedway and advancing in the Xfinity Series Playoffs.
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00:00very excited, Sammy. So that's been 56 starts since your last
00:03win. And you did it when it mattered most. You came in here
00:0612th in the playoff standings. How did you get it done today?
00:10Yeah, just a great team, my sponsors, everybody that stuck
00:12with us. It's been a it's been a really tough year. But thank
00:15you to TMC, Pile Fine J, Allstate Peterbilt Group, Render
00:18Group, Golden Harvest, a lot of them to thank, Chevy, JRM, all
00:22my guys, Phillip, Tyler Mahn, he did a really great job today
00:25helping me. Man, it's been a while and it's been a it's been
00:28a struggle, but I'm very happy to be here and looking forward
00:31to home play go getting better on these ovals and rookies.
00:34You mentioned your spotter Tyler Mahn. What about your team owner
00:37Dale Earnhardt Jr. The booth talked about how you sat down
00:40with him to learn this style of racing. What kind of knowledge
00:43did he impart on you?
00:44Yeah, we did. We we sat down with him. I think it was
00:47Wednesday. And it wasn't a whole lot just kind of some stuff he
00:50would do in those situations. But man, feels really good to
00:53win again.
00:54Welcome to the round of eight.