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Xfinity Playoffs opener did not entirely follow the script

Richard Childress Racing is in trouble

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Aric Almirola parlays bold tire gamble into NASCAR Xfinity win at Bristol

Sheldon Creed recorded the 15th runner-up finish of his career as he once again just missed out on his first NASCAR Xfinity win

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NASCAR Xfinity’s teenaged phenom Connor Zilisch is your regular season champion with historic win

At Gateway in St. Louis, he had to hang on through a rash of wild restarts to win seven of the last eight races

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A controversial swap: The last time the winning car used two different drivers in NASCAR

While Zilisch and Kligerman celebrated together at Daytona, the last time two drivers shared the winning car in a NASCAR race was not nearly as joyous

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Austin Hill returns from NASCAR suspension, says crash was a "racing incident"

Austin Hill is back at the track this weekend after NASCAR suspended him for one race following his involvement in a scary incident at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. After Aric Almirola pushed him out of the way, Hill appeared to intentionally turn to the left and hook Almirola hard into the outside wall.

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Austin Hill suspended by NASCAR, stripped of all playoff points

Austin Hill has been suspended by NASCAR for one week and will be forced to miss the Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway. This comes after he appeared to intentionally right-hook Aric Almirola into the outside wall at Indianapolis, causing a violent crash.

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When NASCAR drivers go too far: Why Austin Hill will likely face more penalties

In the closing laps of the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Aric Almirola was trying to take fourth position away from Austin Hill, ultimately making some contact with the Richard Childress Racing driver.

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Austin Hill says “F*** NASCAR” for penalty after wrecking rival in scary crash

With ten laps to go in a frantic NASCAR Xfinity race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Aric Almirola and Austin Hill were battling for fourth position.

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Connor Zilisch earns JRM its 100th NASCAR Xfinity win in Indianapolis thriller

The teenager Connor Zilisch capitalized on the chaos and put himself in a perfect position to win Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While earning his fifth win of the 2025 season (and his third in succession), he also collected JR Motorsports' 100th NASCAR Xfinity win as an organization.

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Connor Zilisch wins rain-shortened NASCAR Xfinity race at Dover

It was a surprisingly clean NASCAR Xfinity race at Dover Motor Speedway, and it never made it to the scheduled distance. When the rain arrived, Connor Zilisch was out front of the field. With more rain around daylight fading at a track without lights, NASCAR was forced to call it.

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Nick Sanchez spun, then won in frantic NASCAR Xfinity race at Atlanta

Friday night's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta had just about everything. Lightning near the track forced a lengthy delay in the middle of a caution-filled race. Nick Sanchez was one of those cautions, spinning through the infield grass on Lap 69 before rebounding to earn his first career NASCAR…

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Redemption for Justin Allgaier in dominant NASCAR Xfinity win at Nashville

Justin Allgaier now has 28 career NASCAR Xfinity Series wins, earning his third victory of the season on Saturday night. The veteran driver absolutely dominated the Nashville event, winning both stages and collecting the checkered flag ahead of JR Motorsports teammate Connor Zilisch.

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Masks, underglow, and a sword: NASCAR's strange and surreal 2020 All-Star Race

NASCAR has had its fair share of strange and bizarre happenings over the years, and the All-Star Race is no exception. In the past, 'One Hot Night' ended with the race winner in the hospital, the first All-Star Race had the winning car (suspiciously) blow its engine just as it…

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Aric Almirola: "Katherine didn't do anything wrong" in Talladega pileup

Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race featured an unfortunate accident with just 13 laps to go where some spotter miscommunication resulted in a multi-car crash that eliminated, Katherine Legge, Aric Almirola and Jeffrey Earnhardt from the event.

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Some fans missed the thrilling Xfinity finish as local station cuts to commercial

The CW is broadcasting the complete NASCAR Xfinity Series season for the first time, and while many viewers have praised the network, there were some fans in Georgia left less than pleased on Saturday.

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Video: Almirola beats Bowman in wild Xfinity photo finish at Phoenix

A late-race spin set up a two-lap dash to the checkered flag in Phoenix's NASCAR Xfinity Series race, and it certainly did not disappoint. Justin Allgaier was on the verge of victory, but he had to hang on for one final restart.

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Almirola wins Martinsville Xfinity race; Smith punches Custer after the finish

Aric Almirola held off all challengers to win the pivotal cutoff race, denying Sammy Smith in second and Chandler Smith in third as they were attempting to win their way into the title-decider.

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Aric Almirola wins dramatic NASCAR Xfinity race in Kansas

Aric Almirola, driving the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, made the pass for the win with just three laps remaining, overtaking Cole Custer and collecting his sixth career win. It was an impressive comeback for Almirola, who had to pit with a cut tire after getting into the wall…

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Chase Briscoe To Join Joe Gibbs Racing In 2025

Chase Briscoe's move to Joe Gibbs Racing, Elliott's pole position, Truex's retirement options, Wallace at the White House, and NASCAR updates.

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Stewart-Haas Racing: The unexpected rise and fall of a NASCAR giant

On 28 May, co-owners Gene Haas and Tony Stewart issued a joint statement announcing the closure of SHR at the conclusion of the 2024 NASCAR season. That involves four full-time Cup Series teams and a pair of full-time Xfinity teams - although the latter outfits are expected to continue in…

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Josh Bilicki joins Joe Gibbs Racing in multi-race NASCAR Xfinity deal

JGR has used a variety of drivers in its No. 19 Toyota GR Supra this year. Ryan Truex, Aric Almirola, Ty Gibbs, Taylor Gray have all piloted the car with Truex earning a victory at Dover Motor Speedway.

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Justin Allgaier dominates in NASCAR Xfinity win at Darlington

Allgaier took both stage victories and in the final stage the pit crew on his No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet team got him first off pit road during two critical stops.

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Chandler Smith wins NASCAR Xfinity race at Richmond in JGR 1-2-3

Smith, who earned his first series victory at Richmond almost one year ago, didn’t appear to have as good a car as his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Aric Almirola through the first two stages.

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Chandler Smith wins Phoenix Xfinity race after Allgaier's shock exit

Justin Allgaier appeared to have Saturday’s win well in hand with a more than two-second advantage over Smith when a flat left-front tire sent his No. 7 Chevrolet into the Turn wall with five laps remaining.

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All eyes on Las Vegas for further signs of an SHR rebound

The four-car Ford team went winless last season and saw two of its veteran drivers – Kevin Harvick and Aric Almirola – retire from full-time competition in the offseason.

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