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NASCAR Xfinity Kansas: Nemechek takes sixth win, Kligerman makes playoffs

Saturday’s race got off to a chaotic start with eight cautions in the first 100 laps, but the one constant was Nemechek, who was not seriously challenged after taking the lead for the first time on lap 41 of 200.

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Allgaier wins Daytona Xfinity race in thrilling photo finish

Allgaier’s No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet team was one of five that began the race having to serve a pass-through penalty on pit road because of multiple pre-qualifying inspection failures.

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Nemechek recovers from early spin to claim Michigan Xfinity win

Nemechek was caught up in an accident early in the first stage involving his JGR teammates Sammy Smith and Ty Gibbs but made his way back to the front to win the second stage.

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Mayer earns maiden Xfinity win in chaotic Road America finish

Mayer, a 20-year-old native of Franklin, Wisc., got around Parker Kligerman for the lead exiting Turn 14 and just before the start of the final lap of double overtime.

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Austin Hill's pit strategy pays off big in Pocono Xfinity win

Hill and his No. 21 Richard Childress Racing team were among a handful of teams that were playing a fuel-mileage gamble and trying to make it to the end without another stop to gain track position.

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John-Hunter Nemechek wins New Hampshire Xfinity race

Nemechek had a dominant car throughout the race – leading 137 of 206 laps – but had to fend off repeated challengers on three restarts in the final 40 laps, including the final one in overtime.

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Chandler Smith beats Nemechek to Xfinity pole at Loudon

Smith, who drives the No. 16 Chevrolet for Kaulig Racing, just edged John Hunter Nemechek to win the pole for Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

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Nemechek snags Atlanta Xfinity win in overtime finish

In a two-lap dash to the finish, Nemechek got a big push from Daniel Hemric to take the lead.

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Sheldon Creed penalized for intentional wrecking

On Lap 69 of the race, Creed shot up the track got into the left-rear fender of Sammy Smith. Both drivers spun, collecting Brandon Jones as well.

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Allmendinger rebounds from wreck to win Nashville Xfinity race

Allmendinger suffered some damage to his No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet in a four-car wreck on lap 53 of 196 that also knocked out the race leader at the time, Ty Gibbs.

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Aric Almirola takes Sonoma Xfinity win as Larson stumbles

A late-race caution for a wreck involving Jeffrey Earnhardt sent most of the lead-lap cars – including leader Larson – down pit road but Almirola’s No. 28 RSS Racing team elected to stay on the track.

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Cole Custer wins chaotic NASCAR Xfinity race at Portland

Custer lined in the third row for the final restart, but was actually in the perfect position to inherit the race lead. A failed attempt at a three-wide pass for the lead from Parker Kligerman, Custer jumped into the lead of the race.

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Ryan Truex claims first career Xfinity win at Dover

Truex, the 31-year-old younger brother of former Cup champion Martin Truex Jr., has come painstakingly close to victory in both the Xfinity and Truck series during his career.

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Jeb Burton wins chaotic Talladega Xfinity race in OT

Burton was ruled the leader after a four-car wreck on Lap 111 placed the race under its second red flag of the day and sent it to overtime.

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Chandler Smith earns first NASCAR Xfinity win at Richmond

The win came in Smith's tenth career NXS start, and is the second consecutive win for Kaulig Racing. The team also won last weekend at COTA with A.J Allmendinger.

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Allmendinger fights back in chaotic Xfinity race to win at COTA

Allmendinger, who led 28 of the 46 laps including the first 14, almost saw his path to a win derailed when he got spun on a restart after contact with Aric Almirola on Lap 20.

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Austin Hill nearly wrecks but still wins Atlanta Xfinity race

Hill, who dominated much of the race even though it was marred by a record 12 cautions, led the way on the final restart with two of 163 laps remaining.

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Rain forces cancellation of Xfinity and Truck qualifying

Rain throughout the day on Friday forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying for both the Xfinity and Truck Series at Atlanta.

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Sammy Smith, 18-Year-Old High Schooler, Wins Xfinity Series Race

He became one of the youngest ever to pull off a victory on NASCAR’s secondary circuit.

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Sammy Smith hangs on for first NASCAR Xfinity win at Phoenix

Smith, a two-time ARCA East series champion, held off an unexpected late charge from Ryan Truex and took the checkered flag by 0.641 seconds to earn his first Xfinity Series victory.

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Austin Hill wins Las Vegas Xfinity race with late pass

Austin Hill ran down Chandler Smith and passed him with one lap remaining to claim his second NASCAR Xfinity Series victory in three races.

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Nemechek beats Mayer to Fontana Xfinity win

After a runner-up finish last weekend at Daytona, John Hunter Nemechek did one better, winning Sunday’s rain-delayed NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Auto Club Speedway.

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Critical Supercars aero test kicks off

The critical re-run of the Supercars VCAT aero test has officially kicked off in New South Wales.

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Austin Hill takes Daytona Xfinity win as Mayer flips in dramatic finish

It took an extended video review by NASCAR but Austin Hill emerged with his second consecutive win in the NASCAR Xfinity season opener at Daytona International Speedway.

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Ty Gibbs wins NASCAR Xfinity title in tense Phoenix finale

One week after perhaps his worst moment as a NASCAR driver Ty Gibbs enjoyed his best – winning the 2022 Xfinity Series championship.

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