Ryan Blaney gets married after narrowly missing NASCAR championship

In the United States, on December 12, NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney tied the knot with Gianna Tulio in a winter-themed wedding ceremony held in Aspen, Colorado. This event marked a significant milestone for the couple as they had been in a relationship for over four years. Ryan Blaney had recently concluded a successful NASCAR season, finishing in second place and narrowly missing out on back-to-back titles. The wedding came exactly one year after their engagement announcement, which had been celebrated a few months prior to the wedding with a bachelorette party themed 'bikinis and martinis'. The couple chose Aspen for their nuptials because of their fondness for the winter holidays and the intimate atmosphere created by the season's decor. Gianna Tulio expressed their appreciation for the ambiance and coziness that the time of year brings. The couple's decision to tie the knot in winter reflects their desire to celebrate their love during a season they cherish. The ceremony was detailed as being themed 'Winter Enchantment: A Candlelit Aspen Affair' and boasted a cozy winter setting, complete with crackling fires. In attendance were around 150 to 200 close family and friends, which included several prominent figures from the NASCAR community, such as Chase Elliott, Bubba Wallace, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. The wedding's ambience and gathering of their closest loved ones was a fitting celebration of their relationship and achievements. Ryan Blaney and Gianna Tulio's wedding marks not only a new chapter in their lives but also showcases the blending of their public and personal worlds. As they embark on their journey together as a married couple, there are hints that Ryan may also eventually add accolades to his profile similar to those of his bride, who is already recognized as a Hall of Famer.