Justin Allgaier, who drives for JR Motorsports, additionally received this season within the sequence in Might at Darlington Raceway. He has received at the very least twice for the fif
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Justin Allgaier raced to his second Xfinity Sequence victory of the 12 months and twenty fifth total, pulling away from the pack in an extra time end on Saturday at Michigan Worldwide Speedway.
Allgaier broke a Tenth-place tie with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Tommy Houston for victories in NASCAR’s second-tier sequence.
“By no means in my wildest goals did I feel I’d hit that quantity,” the 36-year-old Allgaier mentioned.
Michigan’s two-mile oval grew to become the 18th monitor the place he has received a race.
Sheldon Creed was second for the eleventh time, setting an Xfinity Sequence document for runner-up finishes and not using a win. He is the one Xfinity Sequence driver to complete within the prime 5 in 10 races this 12 months.
John Hunter Nemechek, the Xfinity winner final 12 months at Michigan, was third.
Creed and Sam Mayer had been signed to multiyear contracts earlier within the day to drive within the second-tier sequence subsequent season for Haas Manufacturing unit Group, an offshoot of Stewart-Haas Racing.
The moist climate that washed out qualifying for the Cup Sequence, stopped the Xfinity occasion for almost 10 minutes early and once more towards the tip of a race scheduled for 125 laps that went an additional three laps.
On the ultimate restart, Allgaier broke free within the No. 7 Chevrolet earlier than Kyle Sieg rolled over in a crash on the ultimate lap to finish the race. Sieg, who was in a position to get out of the automobile on his personal, was handled and launched from the infield care centre.
Allgaier, who drives for JR Motorsports, additionally received this season within the sequence in Might at Darlington Raceway. He has received at the very least twice for the fifth straight 12 months within the sequence.
Shane Van Gisbergen, who was seventeenth within the 38-car area Saturday has a series-high three victories this 12 months.
5 races stay within the common season, with no weeks off, earlier than the 12-driver playoffs start Sept. 28 at Kansas.
First Printed Date: 19 Aug 2024, 06:35 AM IST