NASCAR race results from Daytona International Speedway
Next up, the NASCAR Xfinity Series takes the stage in Daytona Beach, Florida. It’s the series opener on the 2.5-mile of Daytona International Speedway.
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Daytona 500 Menu
ARCA: Prac | Qual | Race
Truck: Prac | Qual | Race
Xfinity: Prac | Qual | Race
Cup: Qual | Duels | Starting Lineup | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Race
Austin Hill was scheduled to start from the pole. However, a radio issue has sent him to the pit lane ahead of the green.
Cole Custer and Parker Kligerman line up on the front row. 120 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Daytona Xfinity
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 30 (1-30/120)
Green flag, Kligerman gets the jump on the outside lane. Custer takes the lead in turn three.
Lap 2, Justin Allgaier has a run. He cuts to the inside of Custer, Allgaier to the lead.
Lap 6, John Hunter Nemechek leads a charge on the outside lane. Herbst pushes him to the lead.
Lap 8, Bayley Currey is up in smoke, caution.
Green, Allgaier runs side by side with Nemechek off turn two. Austin Hill has already climbed to 3rd after starting at the back.
Lap 14, Allgaier breaks free and takes over the lead.
Lap 20, Blaine Perkins gets turned by Sam Mayer off turn four. Daniel Hemric is collected and the caution is out.
Green, Allgaier and Justin Haley run side by side at the front. Austin Hill shoves Haley to the lead.
4 to go in stage one, Austin Hill dives into to Haley. Allgaier shoves Hill to the lead.
Austin Hill blocks runs from both lanes. He takes the win in stage one at Daytona International Speedway!
Daytona Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Austin Hill; 2. Chandler Smith; 3. Justin Allgaier; 4. Justin Haley; 5. Jeb Burton; 6. Sheldon Creed; 7. Josh Berry; 8. Parker Kligerman; 9. John Hunter Nemechek; 10. Myatt Snider;
Daytona Xfinity
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 30 (31-60/120)
The leaders hit the pit lane. Many stay out, led by Sheldon Creed.
Green flag on stage two, Riley Herbst shoves Mayer to the lead off turn two.
Lap 41, Sheldon Creed gets turned with Parker Kligerman on his bumper. Creed bounces off the outside wall. Justin Allgaier spins behind him and he also picks up light damage.
Green, Mayer is clear off turn two.
Lap 50, Austin Hill works to the outside of Mayer into turn three. Hill returns to the lead after pitting on the last caution. He’s gone from the back to the front, twice.
6 to go in stage two, Sam Mayer shoves Allgaier to the lead.
5 to go, Mayer dives inside of Allgaier into turn one, Mayer to the lead.
1 to go, Allgaier works to the outside of Mayer, he drives right by.
Justin Allgaier wins stage two at Daytona International Speedway! Sammy Smith spins behind them.
Daytona Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Justin Allgaier; 2. Sam Mayer; 3. Austin Hill; 4. Brandon Jones; 5. Brett Moffitt; 6. Josh Berry; 7. Riley Herbst; 8. John Hunter Nemechek; 9. Cole Custer; 10. Jeb Burton;
Daytona Xfinity
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 60 (61-120/120)
Allgaier leads them to the pit lane.
Green flag on stage three, Allgaier and Hill run side by side into turn one. Allgaier wins the battle via the outside lane.
Lap 74, Allgaier leads the Chevrolets to the pit lane. Parker Kligerman spins under braking, no caution.
Lap 75, the rest of the field heads for the pit lane, Toyotas and Fords combined.
Lap 78, Josh Berry cycles to the race lead.
34 to go, the top 15 cars run nose to tail in a lane around the top lane.
32 to go, CJ McLaughlin is in the wall, caution.
Green, Berry and Hill run side by side into turn one. Austin Hill wins the battle.
20 to go
20 to go, the top 20 have formed single file around the top lane once again. Hill leads Berry at the front. JR Motorsports is lined up 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th.
5 to go, they remain single file around the top.
2 to go, Allgaier heads for the bottom lane from 3rd. Hill throws a block. Josh Berry looks under Brandon Jones, Jones turns across the nose of Berry and spins himself through the grass. The caution is out.
Josh Berry is out of fuel. He gets a push to the pit lane.
Green in NASCAR Overtime, Allgaier and Hill run side by side into turn one. Alfredo gets loose into turn three and Hill has lost his pusher.
1 to go, Allgaier leads by six car lengths into turn one. Mayer is closing fast. Mayer looks to the outside of Allgaier off turn two. He throws a block on Austin Hill. Mayer gets turned sideways toward the outside wall, he rolls and goes for a long slide on his roof.
John Hunter Nemechek might have been ahead of them all at the time of caution. However, he was forced below the double-yellow line in the incident. NASCAR is reviewing the finish.
Austin Hill has been declared the winner.
Daytona Race Results
February 18, 2023
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Pos | Driver
1. Austin Hill
2. John Hunter Nemechek
3. Justin Allgaier
4. Parker Retzlaff
5. Myatt Snider
6. Riley Herbst
7. Joe Graf Jr
8. Ryan Sieg
9. Cole Custer
10. Justin Haley
11. Jeb Burton
12. Chandler Smith
13. Stefan Parsons
14. Brandon Jones
15. Josh Williams
16. Parker Chase
17. Jeremy Clements
18. Joey Gase
19. Sammy Smith
20. Gray Gaulding
21. Kyle Sieg
22. David Starr
23. Parker Kligerman
24. Anthony Alfredo
25. Jade Buford
26. Josh Berry
27. Sam Mayer
28. Jeffrey Earnhardt
29. Brett Moffitt
30. Jesse Iwuji
31. CJ McLaughlin
32. Kaz Grala
33. Brennan Poole
34. Sheldon Creed
35. Ryan Ellis
36. Daniel Hemric
37. Blaine Perkins
38. Bayley Currey
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Point Standings
Pending
