NASCAR Xfinity results from Talladega Superspeedway
Next up, the NASCAR Xfinity Series takes the stage in Talladega, Alabama. It’s the Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Justin Allgaier and Austin Cindric line up on the front row. Justin Haley will serve a pass through penalty on lap 2 after inspection issues.
113 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Talladega Xfinity
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 25 (1-25 / 113)
Green, Alljaier and Cindric run near even into turn one. Cindric noses ahead and clears Allgaier off turn two. Cindric drops to the bottom in turn three, Allgaier pulls back even on the outside, Cindric holds him off.
Lap 5, Cindric leads Allgaier and Berry around the outside lane.
Lap 7, Cindric attempts to block both lanes but he loses momentum in the process. Josh Berry is pushed clear. Cindric fights back to retake the lead.
Lap 11, Cindric gets shoved out of line. AJ Allmendinger takes over at the front as Cindric drops outside the top 10.
Lap 13, Brandon Jones takes over the lead with a push from Harrison Burton.
Lap 17, Allgaier gets Jeb Burton completely sideways. He skates across the track and saves it.
Lap 20, John Hunter Nemechek leads Harrison Burton on the outside lane.
2 to go in stage one, Jeb Burton leads a train on the inside and he pulls even with John Hunter Nemechek. He can’t complete the pass, Nemechek is clear into turn three.
1 to go, John Hunter Nemechek throws a block on Burton into turn three. Big crash behind them, caution.
They went four wide into turn three. Josh Berry and AJ Allmendinger slamed the outside wall.
John Hunter Nemechek wins stage 1 at Talladega Superspeedway!
Talladega Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. John Hunter Nemechek; 2. Jeb Burton; 3. Riley Herbst; 4. Austin Cindric; 5. Harrison Burton; 6. Myatt Snider; 7. Justin Allgaier; 8. Brandon Jones; 9. Blaine Perkins; 10. Daniel Hemric;
Talladega Xfinity
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 25 (1-25 / 113)
Nemechek leads the field to the pit entry but Riley Herbst wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage two, Herbst is clear into turn one but he leaves the bottom lane open. John Hunter Nemechek pulls even on the inside.
Lap 40, Herbst leads Cindric as the entire field runs single file along the outside lane.
5 to go in stage two, Cindric jumps out of line from 2nd. Herbst blocks and they move to the bottom lane.
2 to go, Herbst leads as they run three wide for 2nd behind him.
1 to go, Blaine Perkins pulls inside of Herbst. Perkins noses ahead with a push from Moffitt.
Blaine Perkins wins stage 2 at Talladega Superspeedway!
Talladega Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Blaine Perkins; 2. Brett Moffitt; 3. John Hunter Nemechek; 4. Riley Herbst; 5. Justin Allgaier; 6. Jeb Burton; 7. Harrison Burton; 8. Justin Haley; 9. Austin Cindric; 10. Noah Gragson;
Talladega Xfinity
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 25 (1-25 / 113)
Perkins leads the field to the pit entry but Herbst wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage three, Herbst is clear into turn one.
59 to go, Allgaier leads a charge on the inside lane. He clears Herbst and takes over the lead.
58 to go, Cindric leaves the bumper of Allgaier. He’s pushed to the lead with help from Herbst.
55 to go, Allgaier leads a charge on the inside lane. He’s clear with a push from Noah Gragson.
50 to go, Brett Moffitt leads a charge on the outside lane. He clears Allgaier, drops to the bottom and takes over the race lead.
48 to go, Moffitt gets too far out front and the field has a run. Jeb Burton works to the outside of Moffitt as Cindric works to the inside. Cindric takes over the lead.
45 to go, green flag pit stops are underway. Jeb Burton leads Cindric at the front.
38 to go, Bayley Currey is stalled on the pit lane and the caution is out. Riley Herbst and Austin Cindric cycle back to the front.
Green, Herbst is clear into turn one. He throws a block on Cindric off turn two. Gragson pulls even on the inside lane. Gragson is clear.
Big crash
25 to go, Brett Moffitt leads the train on the outside lane. He gets turned following a push from Jeb Burton! Moffitt comes down the banking and clips Noah Gragson. Gragson is sent straight into the outside wall. 10+ cars are collected as Gragson comes back down the banking. Gragson climbs out on his own and red flag is out.
Green, Brandon Jones leads Allgaier on the inside lane off turn two. Jeffrey Earnhardt clips the wall off turn two, he heads to the pit lane and the green is still out.
14 to go, Brandon Jones leads the outside lane with Allgaier on his bumper. Brandon Brown has a run on the inside lane, Brown leads.
13 to go, Brandon Jones pulls back even on the outside. He’s clear.
12 to go, Harrison Burton gets turned into turn three! He spins across the track and 10 more cars are collected. Big damage for Riley Herbst and more. The caution is back out.
It’s getting dark and there’s no lights at Talladega. Brandon Brown been handed the lead back. He was the leader at the last scoring loop.
NASCAR has called the race due to darkness! Brandon Brown wins at Talladega Superspeedway! That’s his first career win.
Talladega Superspeedway Results
October 2, 2021
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Pos | Driver
1. Brandon Brown
2. Brandon Jones
3. Justin Allgaier
4. Daniel Hemric
5. Jordan Anderson
6. Justin Haley
7. Jeb Burton
8. Austin Cindric
9. Josh Berry
10. Joe Graf Jr
11. Ryan Sieg
12. Jade Buford
13. Blaine Perkins
14. Josh Williams
15. Santino Ferrucci
16. Joey Gase
17. JJ Yeley
18. Tommy Joe Martins
19. Kyle Weatherman
20. Garrett Smithley
21. Alex Labbe
22. John Hunter Nemechek
23. Matt Mills
24. Jeremy Clements
25. Harrison Burton
26. Brett Moffitt
27. Riley Herbst
28. Jason White
29. Jeffrey Earnhardt
30. Noah Gragson
31. Myatt Snider
32. Caesar Bacarella
33. Ryan Vargas
34. CJ McLaughlin
35. Mason Massey
36. Bayley Currey
37. Landon Cassill
38. Sam Mayer
39. AJ Allmendinger
40. David Starr
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Point Standings
Points After: Talladega
Round of 12: Race 2 of 3
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Austin Cindric
(Locked In)
2. Justin Allgaier
+55
3. Daniel Hemric
+41
4. AJ Allmendinger
+33
5. Justin Haley
+24
6. Brandon Jones
+21
7. Noah Gragson
+18
8. Harrison Burton
+8
— Round of 8 Cutline —
9. Ben Burton
-8
10. Myatt Snider
-24
11. Riley Herbst
-32
12. Jeremy Clements
-48
