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2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Seven Martinsville

Cars in field: 38
Pole: Brandon Jones (9)
Outside pole: Cole Custer (00)
Stages: 60-60-130
Weather: Sunny, 53°F, feels like 50°, Wind NNW 8 mph, Gusts 14 mph, Low temperature tonight 32°F

Pole-sitter Brandon Jones (9) will start at the back of the field as well as JRM teammate Justin Allgaier (7).

Caution on lap 8 of 250 for a spin by Dexter Bean (92).

Restarting on lap 13 of 250 with Cole Custer (00) at the front of the field.

Caution on lap 35 of 250 for a spin into the outside wall by Hailie Deegan (15).

Aric ‘Afterburner’ Almirola () wins stage one.

Boring stage.

Restarting on lap 70 of 250 with Sam Mayer (1), who stayed out, and teammate Sammy Smith (8) on the front row. Brandon Jones (9) didn’t come up to speed starting third on the restart and the field accordioned, backing up the outside lane and kicking off the big crash. Involved in the incident: Brandon Jones (9), Kyle Sieg (28), Parker Retzlaff (31), Corey Heim (26), AJ Allmdendinger (16), Dexter Bean (92), Kyle Weatherman (91), Austin Hill (21), Leland Honeyman (42), Jeremy Clements (51), Hailie Deegan (15), Logan Bearden (14).

Red flag is out on lap 71 of 250. Caution is out.

Restarting on lap 80 of 250 with three-quarters of JRM’s series regulars in the top three positions Sammy Smith (8), Sam Mayer (1), Justin Allgaier (7).

Caution on lap 85 of 250 for a spin by Parker Kligerman (48) who has a flat front left tire.

Restarting on lap 90 of 250 with Sammy Smith (8) up front.

Justin Allgaier (7) wins stage two.

Restarting on lap 130 of 250 Aric Almirola (20).

Caution on lap 169 of 250 for debris.

Restarting on lap 239 of 250 with Chandler Smith and Aric Almirola on the front row.

Caution on lap 242 of 250 for a crash involving Jeb Burton (27), Kyle Sieg (28), Myatt Snider (07), and Jeremy Clements (51).

Restarting in overtime with Sam Mayer (1), Aric Almirola, Sheldon Creed (18), Chandler Smith, Carson Kvapil, Justin Allgaier, and Cole Custer (00) up front.

Caution comes out after the white flag.

Riley Herbst (98) hit the outside wall and collected Ryan Ellis (43), Brandon Jones (9).

Aric Almirola (20) finishes first under caution. He picks up $100k in the Dash 4 Cash since he declared he wants to run for points in the Xfinity series even though he is only a part-time driver in the series.

Chandler Smith (81), Justin Allgaier (7), Sam Mayer (1), and Sheldon Creed (18) will be eligible for the Dash 4 Cash next year in Texas.

Carson Kvapil (88), son of former Cup driver Travis Kvapil, finishes fourth in his first Xfinity Series race.

Congrats to Justin Allgaier (7) on a fifth place finish.

MRN says since the caution came out after the white flag the NASCAR officials will go back through the cameras and transponder info to determine the final finishing order.

Motorsport News:

      1. Kaden Honeycutt Scores Top 10 After Roller-Coaster Night at Martinsville.
      2. Verstappen is back after troubles in Australia and claims pole in Japan.
      3. S. Torrence, Prock lead Phoenix NHRA qualifiers.
      4. Charles Leclerc fumes at Ferrari mistake in Japan: ‘What are we doing?’.
      5. Alonso predicts surprises as field closes in on Red Bull.
      6. Hamilton encouraged after ‘night and day’ Mercedes progress in Japan.
      7. Verstappen ‘not very happy with myself’ despite Suzuka pole.
      8. Hamilton: Merc is best it’s been for three seasons.
      9. As Brad Keselowski NASCAR Cup losing streak nears three years is it a Ford problem?
      10. Sainz: Red Bull on a different level at Japan GP.
      11. Mercedes hit with FIA fine after George Russell pit-lane incident.
      12. Kaden Honeycutt Called to NASCAR Hauler After Martinsville Incident.
      13. Wickens hospitalized after Nurburgring crash.
      14. Wickens hospitalized after major Nurburgring Nordschleife crash.
      15. Cup Series pre-race inspection complete at Martinsville.
      16. Sebastian Wheldon dominates USF Juniors opener at NOLA.
      17. Congrats to Chase & Marlissa Briscoe.
      18. Corey LaJoie fastest in Saturday’s Martinsville Cup practice.
      19. Jason Daskalos Wins Sonoma GT America Race No. 1.
      20. Kyle Larson edges nemesis Bubba Wallace for Martinsville pole.
      21. Garcia maintains perfect start to his USF2000 season at NOLA.
      22. Larson wins pole at Martinsville, edges Wallace.
      23. Verstappen fastest in qualifying for Japanese GP.

Next Race: Texas

GO 7!!!!