To the bewilderment of many, series full-time driver Josh Williams brought his car to a halt on the 1.5-mile speedway’s start/finish line while under caution.
It’s Austin Hill’s third Xfinity Series win in the last five races, and it came in dominating fashion.
Parker Kligerman was about to win his first career Xfinity Series victory on Saturday. And then he got hooked.
Austin Hill was the dominant car of the day, and he led all but 60 laps.
John Hunter Nemechek will start next to Smith on the front row.
Ty Gibbs is 20th in points while Noah Gragson is 30th, but neither slow start should be a concern.
Here are three longshots who still have chance to win at Atlanta.
Daniel Suarez and Tony Stewart make their returns to the FOX Sports booth.
Sammy Smith has showed promise in the NASCAR Xfinity Series since his debut – and he finally put it all together for his first win.
Currey is currently with Niece in the NASCAR Truck Series on a part-time basis.