2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Twenty-Six Bristol

Cars in field: 38
Pole: Chandler Smith (81)
Outside Pole: Cole Custer (00)
Stages: 85-85-130
Weather: Partly sunny, 81°F, Feels like: 82°, Wind W 2 mph, Wind Gusts 3 mph

Caution on lap 3 of 300 for Cole Custer (00) getting into the wall and couldn’t get to pit road. Now that the caution is out, Custer decides to stay out instead of pitting.

PRN reports Dale Earnhardt Jr (88) is on pit road on lap 5 of 300. Brett McMillan says he’s having radio issues.

PRN reports Dale Jr (88) will have to serve a speeding penalty.

Caution on lap 52 of 300 for Austin Green (32) losing a tire, hitting the wall and collecting Parker Retzlaff (31). PRN reports Austin Green got into the back bumper of leader Justin Allgaier (7).

Chandler Smith (81) wins stage one.

Caution on lap 120 of 300 for an incident involving Parker Kligerman (48) and Brennan Poole (44).

Caution on lap 141 of 300 for a spin and inside wall tap by Justin Allgaier (7).

Jeremy Clements (51) wins stage two.

Caution on lap 199 of 300 for a spin by Justin Allgaier (7) after losing a right rear tire.

Cole Custer (00) wins. PRN reports he is the regular season champion, beating Justin Allgaier (7) by 3 points.

Xfinity Series Play-offs Drivers

      1. Cole Custer (00)
      2. Justin Allgaier (7)
      3. Chandler Smith (81)
      4. Austin Hill (21)
      5. Sheldon Creed (18)
      6. AJ Allmendinger (16)
      7. Jesse Love (2)
      8. Riley Herbst (98)
      9. Parker Kligerman (48)
      10. Sammy Smith (8)
      11. Ryan Sieg (39)
      12. Shane Van Gisbergen (97)

Boring, boring, boring, boring, boring.

Get caught up on the latest racing news.

Motorsport News:

      1. Buescher bests Van Gisbergen in exciting Watkins Glen Playoff race.
      2. Watkins Glen post-race inspection.
      3. Commercial breakdown: 2024 Go Bowling at the Glen.
      4. Corey Day making Truck Series debut at Bristol, running four races for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing.
      5. Logan Bearden competing for AM Racing at Bristol.
      6. Watkins Glen has stirred-up the Playoff standings ahead of Bristol.
      7. Stefan Parsons competing for Alpha Prime Racing at Bristol.
      8. Austin Green capitalizes on first NASCAR opportunity.
      9. Nick Sanchez to drive for Big Machine Racing in 2025 Xfinity Series.
      10. Bubba Wallace signs multi-year contract extension with 23XI Racing.
      11. NASCAR explains Ryan Blaney’s DNF at Watkins Glen.
      12. William Sawalich wins 2024 ARCA East championship.
      13. Spoiler Layne Riggs wins second straight NASCAR Truck Playoff race.
      14. Sad News – Frank Warren.
      15. Harrison Burton joining AM Racing for 2025 season.
      16. Erik Jones wearing special helmet at Bristol.
      17. Ty Norris moves from Trackhouse Racing to Kaulig Racing.
      18. Corey LaJoie, Justin Haley switching teams, effective at Kansas.
      19. Dale Earnhardt Jr. not planning on making an Xfinity Series start in 2025.
      20. GEICO to end Cup Series premier sponsorship.
      21. Alex Bowman leads Hendrick Motorsports’ charge at Bristol.
      22. Verstappen: Norris needs ‘perfect’ end for F1 title.
      23. Horner: McLaren risk confusion with team orders.
      24. F1 preseason testing set for Bahrain in February.
      25. Norris: ‘Unfair’ yellow flag ruined Baku weekend.
      26. How Piastri went from Alpine question mark to McLaren race winner.
      27. Verstappen’s engineer earns Red Bull promotion.
      28. Haas’ Magnussen calls on FIA to trust F1 drivers.
      29. Ricciardo: Singapore GP unlikely my last F1 race.
      30. Palou’s third IndyCar crown places him among series’ greats.
      31. Verstappen on swearing row: ‘Are we 5-year-olds’?
      32. Hamilton: ‘Racial element’ to FIA boss’ comment.
      33. Sainz, Pérez make peace after heated Baku crash.
      34. Singapore heat, humidity will test F1 drivers’ fitness.
      35. Williams open to talks with Sauber over Colapinto.
      36. McLaren to modify wing after rival complaints.
      37. FIA order Verstappen do ‘public work’ for swearing.
      38. Formula E – the world’s first electric car championship.
      39. Bridewell ‘stronger’ ahead of final BSB races.
      40. Injured Rea to miss Italian World Superbike round.
      41. ARCA Penalizes Connor Zilisch, Brandon Jones Cars After Watkins Glen.
      42. Logan Misuraca Has 1 Shot in 2024: The Bristol ARCA Race.
      43. Marcus Armstrong Moving to Meyer Shank for 2025.
      44. Connor Zilisch Wins ARCA Pole at Bristol.
      45. FBI Investigating Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
      46. Connor Zilisch Secures Bristol Truck Pole.
      47. William Sawalich Takes Bristol Win, ARCA East Title.
      48. Connor Zilisch’s Promising Bristol Double Ends in Double Whammy.
      49. Rajah Caruth Is on the Inside Looking Out After Bristol.
      50. Chandler Smith Claims 2nd Xfinity Pole of Season in Bristol.
      51. Alex Bowman Claims 1st Pole of 2024, Hendrick Sweeps Top 3 at Bristol.
      52. Prema confirms Callum Ilott for 2025 IndyCar Series season.
      53. Ganassi’s take on the charters: IndyCar “benefitting” from Penske’s NASCAR experience.
      54. Rahal Letterman Lanigan investigated by the FBI: What we know so far.
      55. 2022 F2 champ Drugovich testing with Ganassi later this month.
      56. NASCAR Safety Boss Talks ‘Historically’ Large Crashes & How Next Gen Has Performed.
      57. Truex criticizes driving standards in chaotic Watkins Glen Cup finish.
      58. “I’m not afraid of the other side” – NASCAR’s Parker Kligerman on life after driving.
      59. Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back, running what might be his last NASCAR race ever.
      60. Zak Brown: Larson in an F1 car ‘is something that we’ve discussed’.
      61. VeeKay departs Ed Carpenter Racing.
      62. Borchetta counts up pluses and minuses from Big Machine Music City GP relaunch.
      63. Jaminet puts Porsche ahead in first practice at Indianapolis.
      64. GEICO to end NASCAR sponsorship at season’s end.
      65. Force fastest on Friday at NHRA Carolina Nationals in Charlotte.
      66. McLaren bumps Red Bull off its throne in F1’s money-making championship race.
      67. Bowman secures pole for playoff race at Bristol.

Next Race: Kansas

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