The Underdog House: AJ Allmendinger Closes Door on 2022 With Optimism Ahead
AJ Allmendinger’s part-time NASCAR Cup Series tenure has come to a close, but he’ll move from full-time Xfinity to full-time Cup next season.
AJ Allmendinger’s part-time NASCAR Cup Series tenure has come to a close, but he’ll move from full-time Xfinity to full-time Cup next season.
A last-lap bump of Brandon Jones gave Ty Gibbs his sixth win of the NASCAR Xfinity Series season and knocked Jones, his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, out of the Championship 4.
Take a closer look at which of these NASCAR Cup Series winners from last season could still have a shot at breaking through with two races left in 2022.
There was no guarantee back in February that Ross Chastain would win any races or even make the playoffs.
Kyle Larson proved at Homestead-Miami Speedway that he still has the ability to whoop the field like he did almost every week one year ago. It’s just too little, too late.
Ross Chastain and AJ Allmendinger put on a textbook example of hard, aggressive and respectful racing behind Kyle Larson at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Is a top-five finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway a preview of what’s to come for AJ Allmendinger in 2023 as he returns full-time to the NASCAR Cup Series?
AJ Allmendinger earned a third-place finish on the 1.5-mile oval of Homestead-Miami and points raced his way back into the top four of the Xfinity Series standings after heading into the southern Floridian circuit 16 points below the cut line. He left it with a cushion of five points.
The 2022 season has been full of drivers taking matters into their own hands on the track, with Las Vegas being the most recent occurrence. It’s time for that to end.
After a 22nd-place finish at Las Vegas, AJ Allmendinger finds himself on the outside looking in with two races left in this NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs round.