Few have had more of a whirlwind week than Kaz Grala.
From getting the call from Hall of Famer and team owner Richard Childress, to leading laps in the famed No. 3 car at Daytona International Speedway and everything in between, the 21-year-old became the first driver since Carl Edwards in 2004 to score a top-10 finish in his NASCAR Cup Series debut.
Frontstretch chatted with Grala following his impressive Daytona International Speedway road course showing.
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