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Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Justin Allgaier won his first NASCAR Xfinity season championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, making a stunning comeback after falling a lap down midway through the race. Allgaier bounced back from an early flat tire and back-to-back penalties, working his way back through the field before passing Austin Hill and Cole Custer on an overtime restart with …

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Mayer takes overtime win in Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway
6 months, 1 week ago

Mayer takes overtime win in Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway

Associated Press  

NEWTON, Iowa — Sam Mayer knew winning the overtime restart of Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway was all about choosing the right line. Mayer, who led 47 laps in the 250-lap race, pulled ahead on the restart after John Hunter Nemechek’s crash six laps from the finish, getting clear of Herbst coming out of the second turn …

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Shane van Gisbergen races to 2nd straight NASCAR Xfinity victory, winning from the pole at Sonoma
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Shane van Gisbergen races to 2nd straight NASCAR Xfinity victory, winning from the pole at Sonoma

Associated Press  

SONOMA, Calif. — Shane van Gisbergen raced to his second straight Xfinity Series victory, winning from the pole Saturday at Sonoma Raceway to further build his reputation as one of the best road racers in NASCAR. “It’s certainly special to win two road course races in a row and one day I dream about winning on a oval.” Van Gisbergen …

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Almirola grabs lead on overtime restart and wins at Martinsville in Xfinity Series
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Almirola grabs lead on overtime restart and wins at Martinsville in Xfinity Series

Associated Press  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Aric Almirola grabbed the lead by going three-wide on the outside in a two-lap dash to the finish and won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday night. Almirola, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, outran Sam Mayer and teammate Chandler Smith before a crash by Riley Herbst made the race official. I mean, I …

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Custer wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity Series championship, holds off Allgaier after final restart
1 year, 1 month ago

Custer wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity Series championship, holds off Allgaier after final restart

Associated Press  

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Cole Custer lost his Cup Series ride after last season, a humbling demotion after three seasons at the sport’s top level. But the 25-year-old appears firmly on the comeback trail after holding off Justin Allgaier during a two-lap overtime shootout to win his first NASCAR Xfinity Series championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway. “I’m gonna replay this …

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RCR teammates fume after both denied spots in Xfinity Series championship
1 year, 1 month ago

RCR teammates fume after both denied spots in Xfinity Series championship

Associated Press  

Justin Allgaier beat Sheldon Creed in a door-to-door demolition derby Saturday that decided the Xfinity Series championship field. The final restart pitted Richard Childress Racing teammates Austin Hill and Creed side-by-side on the front row with both needing a win to make next week’s championship finale. “Just uncalled for and for that to happen, neither of the RCR guys make …

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Sam Mayer saves NASCAR season with Xfinity Series playoff win at Charlotte
1 year, 2 months ago

Sam Mayer saves NASCAR season with Xfinity Series playoff win at Charlotte

Associated Press  

CONCORD, N.C. — Sam Mayer rallied from the verge of elimination into the next round of the Xfinity Series playoffs with a season-defining win Saturday on The Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It was the third career win for the 20-year-old driver for JR Motorsports, who was ranked 12th and last in the standings as four drivers vied for the …

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Nemechek dominates Xfinity race at Kansas as Kligerman clinches final playoff spot
1 year, 3 months ago

Nemechek dominates Xfinity race at Kansas as Kligerman clinches final playoff spot

Associated Press  

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — John Hunter Nemechek dominated the Xfinity Series race at Kansas Speedway on Saturday, denying second-place finisher Brandon Jones the win that would have gotten him into the playoffs and allowing Parker Kligerman to slide into the final spot. “It’s been an exciting week,” Nemechek said with a smile. The two started one point apart in the …

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Austin Hill survives wild restart to win Xfinity Series race at Pocono
1 year, 5 months ago

Austin Hill survives wild restart to win Xfinity Series race at Pocono

Associated Press  

LONG POND, Pa. — Austin Hill survived a wild restart in the final overtime laps at Pocono Raceway and earned his fourth Xfinity Series victory of the season on Saturday. Hill won the season opener at Daytona and added two more early season wins at Las Vegas and Phoenix, but hadn’t won over his last 13 races. We just weren’t …

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Allmendinger runs away off 2nd OT restart to win Nashville Xfinity race
1 year, 5 months ago

Allmendinger runs away off 2nd OT restart to win Nashville Xfinity race

Associated Press  

LEBANON, Tenn. — A.J. Allmendinger pulled away on the second overtime restart Saturday to win his second NASCAR Xfinity race this year and 17th of his career at the Nashville Superspeedway in the Tennessee Lottery 250. So I don’t take anything for granted.” The 41-year-old Allmendinger pitted on lap 145 and used fresher tires to pass Parker Kligerman, taking the …

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Chandler Smith earns first NASCAR Xfinity Series win
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandler Smith earns first NASCAR Xfinity Series win

Associated Press  

RICHMOND, Va. — Chandler Smith outran John Hunter Nemechek out of a restart with six laps to go Saturday at Richmond Raceway to win for the first time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. This is unbelievable.” Nemechek raced side-by-side with Smith for the first few laps after the final green flag, but figured he was the underdog by the finish. …

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Nemechek’s Xfinity win in Texas leaves final four spots open
3 years, 2 months ago

Nemechek’s Xfinity win in Texas leaves final four spots open

Associated Press  

FORT WORTH, Texas — All four spots in the championship round of the NASCAR Xfinity Series are still up for grabs after non-playoff qualifier John Hunter Nemechek overcame a late penalty Saturday to win at Texas Motor Speedway. Daniel Hemric led seven of the eight playoff qualifiers across the finish line after Nemechek, taking second in the 117th race of …

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