NASCAR practice results from Circuit of the Americas
Next up, the NASCAR Xfinity Series takes the stage in Austin, Texas. It’s Friday practice at Circuit of the Americas.
View full COTA practice results for the NASCAR Xfinity Series below.
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Circuit of the Americas is a 20 turn road course. The track stretches 3.4 miles. 43 drivers are on the entry list and many of those will be sent home early after qualifying.
Cup Drivers Running Xfinity: Kyle Busch; Cole Custer; Kevin Harvick; Austin Dillon;
There’s loads of new faces in the pit area this weekend. Road racers have invaded the entry list for the NASCAR Xfinity Series as the series makes it’s debut on the road course.
COTA Xfinity
Practice Report
Duration: 50 minutes
45 minutes remain, Daniel Hemric has discovered an issue in his first run, no power steering. He pulls it to the garage but the team gets it fixed pretty quick.
40 minutes remain, Austin Cindric leads the session early. Cindric has a lot of road racing experience.
Kris Wright is 17th on the board. However, he’s just gone up in smoke, no caution.
29 minutes remain, Bayley Currey is up in smoke. He comes to a stop and the red flag is out.
NASCAR Practice – Halfway: 1. Cindric; 2. Reddick; 3. Busch; 4. Allmendinger; 5. Labbe;
15 minutes remain, Ryan Sieg’s crew has the hood up in the garage area. The team is at work changing the engine. Sieg has yet to turn a lap.
9 minutes remain, Landon Cassill has spun. He gets it re-fired, no caution.
5 minutes remain, Brandon Brown is stopped on the track. As the same time, Spencer Pumpelly is up in smoke. The red flag is back out.
Austin Cindric wins COTA practice!
COTA Practice Results
NASCAR Xfinity Series
May 21, 2021
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Austin Cindric
137.778
2. Daniel Hemric
137.845
3. Tyler Reddick
137.963
4. Kyle Busch
137.989
5. AJ Allmendinger
138.610
6. Noah Gragson
138.813
7. Alex Labbe
138.94
8. Justin Allgaier
139.191
9. Jeb Burton
139.203
10. Myatt Snider
139.432
11. Riley Herbst
139.618
12. Justin Haley
139.671
13. Spencer Pumpelly
139.812
14. Harrison Burton
139.812
15. Cole Custer
139.888
16. Andy Lally
140.049
17. Kevin Harvick
140.139
18. Miguel Paludo
140.158
19. Tommy Joe Martins
140.240
20. Preston Pardus
140.402
21. Kris Wright
140.472
22. Boris Said
140.776
23. Jade Buford
140.951
24. Brett Moffitt
141.386
25. Kyle Weatherman
141.530
26. Brandon Brown
141.596
27. Michael Annett
141.655
28. Austin Dillon
141.662
29. Jeremy Clements
141.954
30. Brandon Jones
141.956
31. Gray Gaulding
142.049
32. Jesse Little
142.420
33. Timmy Hill
143.012
34. Landon Cassill
143.312
35. Josh Williams
143.392
36. Jeffrey Earnhardt
143.628
37. Stephen Leicht
143.665
38. Ryan Ellis
144.241
39. Colby Howard
145.027
40. Joe Graf Jr
145.497
41. Caesar Bacarella
147.061
42. Ryan Sieg
No Time
43. Bayley Currey
No Time