The Xfinity kids are taking on Iowa this evening. John Hunter Nemechek made it two in a row in the Camping World Truck series. Congrats. Christopher Bell will lead the field to the green capturing his first Xfinity series pole.
Christoper Bell won the first stage.
Caution in stage two as Sideways Sam Hornish spins around on lap 20 of 60 in the stage.
Kyle Benjamin spins with 7 laps to go in the stage and Ty Majeski ran into him.
Restarting on lap 130 of 250.
104 laps to go and we’re now under caution again for Ty Majeski hitting the wall.
Uncle Brenny apparently won the stage.
Pit stops underway on lap 151 of 250.
Restarting on lap 154 of 250.
Caution on with 87 laps to go for a spin by Spencer Gallagher.
Restarting with 81 laps to go.
Caution with 32 laps to go as the 20 (Christopher Bell) and the 48 (Brennan Poole) and the 16 (Ryan Reed) both have damage. Brennan and Ryan got together and when they separated one tapped Christopher Bell.
Restarting with 31 to go.
Ryan Reed into the wall with 21 to go.
Restarting with 10 to go.
William Byron wins his fir Xfinity series race.
Congrats to Ryan Sieg on his best finish as he follows William Byron across the line.
Unusual top ten – nice to see it without the Cup guys and without gimmickry:
1. William Byron
2. Ryan Sieg
3. Tyler Reddick
4. Ross Chastain
5. Dakoda Armstrong
6. Michael Annett
7. Jeremy Clements
8. Elliott Sadler
9. Justin Allgaier
10. Garrett Smithley
Boring race overall.
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