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NASCAR 101: Top Average Finish By Xfinity Drivers at Daytona & Talladega

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Here’s the cool thing about this weekend’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway: no Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers. For a while, that would have been a rarity in NASCAR, something to shock. There was a period of time in NASCAR’s secondary series when an Xfinity regular winning a race in their …

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AJ Allmendinger Tops Daytona Xfinity Practice In First NASCAR Action Of 2019

2017 Cup Charlotte Media Tour Zach Catanzareti Aj Allmendinger

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AJ Allmendinger was looking to shake off the rust Thursday (July 4) after seven months away from NASCAR. Turns out there wasn’t much rust to shake off. Allmendinger posted a blistering one-lap speed of 194.902 mph at Daytona International Speedway, leading the way after first practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Circle K Firecracker 250. …

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Tracking the Trucks: Brett Moffitt Wins Again at Chicagoland Speedway

2019 Chicagoland Ngots Brett Moffitt Burnout Nigel Kinrade Photography

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In a Nutshell: Brett Moffitt dominated a large portion of the final stage at Chicagoland Speedway to win the Camping World 225 by a more than four-second margin over Brandon Jones. Moffitt extended his lead during a late-race round of green-flag pit stops and held onto the top spot for his second win of the …

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Brandon Jones, Anthony Alfredo Pace Camping World 225 Practices

2019 Chicago Ngots Anthony Alfredo Truck Nigel Kinrade Photography

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The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series drivers completed three practice sessions at Chicagoland Speedway in preparation for the Camping World 225. Brandon Jones led the first practice session, while Anthony Alfredo led the second and third sessions. Practice 1 Brandon Jones paced the field in the opening practice session. He drove 20 laps around the …

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Brandon Jones Falls Victim To A Loose Car Early at Pocono

2019 Pocono Xfinity Zach Catanzareti Brandon Jones

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The goal for Brandon Jones at Pocono is take what he’s learned and take advantage of his equipment to the best of his ability. Crashing out on lap 6 in a 100-lap race really doesn’t accomplish that. Jones qualified seventh for Saturday’s Pocono Green 250 and made an excellent start to move up to fourth.  …

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Brandon Jones Stops the Bleeding with Top-10 Result at Dover

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Brandon Jones was white hot to start the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. But since the end of March, not so much until a solid run in Saturday’s (May 4) Allied Steel Buildings 200 at Dover International Speedway stopped the bleeding. Jones, 22, had a pair of top-five and four top-10 finishes through the opening …

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Xfinity Breakdown: Cole Custer Cruises to Richmond Victory

#00: Cole Custer, Stewart Haas Racing, Ford Mustang Haas Automation Nascar Xfinity Series

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Cole Custer has shown speed throughout the 2019 season, including edging out Kyle Busch at Auto Club Speedway. On Friday (April 12), the No. 00 showed that same speed throughout the entirety of the ToyotaCare 250, leading a race-high 122 laps en route to the victory at Richmond Raceway. After starting from fourth due to …

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Xfinity Breakdown: Kyle Busch Earns 2nd Part of Texas Sweep, But Not Without Intrigue

2019 Nxs Texas Kyle Busch Victory Lane Rick Lunkenheimer

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Sometimes the journey really is as important as the destination. Saturday’s My Bariatric Solutions 300 at Texas Motor Speedway was a perfect example. If you just came in at the end and saw that Kyle Busch won the race, well, yeah, that was no surprise. That’s kind of what he does when he shows up …

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Tyler Reddick, Kyle Busch Lead Texas NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice For My Bariatric Solutions 300

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NASCAR Xfinity Series practice for the 2019 My Bariatric 300 at Texas Motor Speedway has been completed Friday (March 29). Reigning series champion and current points leader Tyler Reddick along with former series champion Kyle Busch led the way ahead of Saturday’s race. First practice Busch was in a Richard Childress Racing sandwich on the …

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Xfinity Championship Contenders Run Into Trouble At Auto Club

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The first two stages in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Auto Club Speedway were cool, calm and collected — as cool as the flip side of a pillow. Then all hell broke loose. Multiple Xfinity Series championship contenders ran into trouble over the course of the race, most of which occurred in the last …

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Eyes on Xfinity: Brandon Jones Regaining Confidence with Joe Gibbs Racing

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In 2017, Brandon Jones struggled all season long while driving for Richard Childress Racing, failing to reach the postseason. The Georgia native needed a change. That change came in 2018 when he moved to a new company and manufacturer and started working with new people at Joe Gibbs Racing. That same change led to Jones …

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NASCAR Mailbox: Who Could be the Next First-Time Winner in the Xfinity Series?

2019 Las Vegas I Nxs Jeremy Clements Ryan Sieg Racing Nkp

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This year, we have seen the Xfinity Series start off with some surprises, with some underdogs performing unexpectedly well. Michael Annett scored his first career win in the season opener at Daytona, much to the surprise of many, and the trend of good runs has continued for him as well. Two of these drivers who …

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