“I believe this is a quote from Seneca, and I’m going to paraphrase a little bit, but ‘The road to greatness is always rough,’” Rhodes said. 22 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, he made the Championship 4 by one point over Stewart Friesen.īut Rhodes feels the trial by fire might help him-hence, the quote from the Roman philosopher Seneca. Rhodes doesn’t mind that the bookies aren’t sanguine about his chances. First-time qualifier Chandler Smith is the oddsmakers’ favorite, having won the 2021 season finale as Rhodes was wrapping up the championship with a third-place run. Rhodes mentioned both Seneca and Pythagoras in his Championship 4 Media Day interview at the Phoenix Convention Center.Īnd-oh, yes-he’s the defending series champion-without much credit in the eyes of handicappers for winning the title last year.Īmong the Championship 4 drivers, Rhodes is the clear long shot. The Kentuckian has an Old Fashioned named after him in The Barn at Phoenix Raceway. Ben Rhodes is superstitious about being in the same room as the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series trophy.
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