DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 26: Jeremy Clements, driver of the #51 One Stop/ASE Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Wawa 250 powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on August 26, 2022, in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
On Saturday night, Jeremy Clements scores an upset victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona International Speedway in the Wawa 250.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Friday night’s bizarre, attrition-filled, rain-delayed NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway produced an appropriately unexpected outcome when Jeremy Clements took the checkered flag under caution at the end of the third attempt at overtime.
We’ll start with some Short Track news and upcoming races. We’ll also preview the ARCA Menards, ARCA East, and Sioux Chief Showdown Series at the Milwaukee Mile, followed by some updates from the ARCA West and NASCAR Truck Series.
Next, we preview the NASCAR Xfinity Series, and the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at DaytonaInternationalSpeedway.
Stay tuned in for our HotTopicsSound-Off discussion with the Fan4Racing crew!
We’ll start with directing listeners on where to find the latest Short Track news, followed by our review of the ARCA Menards Series at WatkinsGlenInternational, the ARCA West at EvergreenSpeedway, and the ARCA Menards Series at the SpringfieldMiledirt race.
Then, we offer some updates from the NASCAR Truck Series who are on break. Afterward, we’ll review the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Watkins Glen.
Next, our guest is the ARCA West Series 1000th winner, TannerReif, driver of the No. 9 Sunrise Racing Ford. Afterward, we review the NASCAR Cup Series at Watkins Glen.
We end this episode with the HotTopicsSound-Off conversation with the Fan4Racing crew!
WATKINS GLEN, NEW YORK – AUGUST 21: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 21, 2022, in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Kyle Larson slides past Chase Elliott to win at Watkins Glen International in the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen on Sunday afternoon.
Watkins Glen hosted the NASCAR Cup Series for another road course race in the 2022 campaign. Two more races were left before the beginning of the playoffs. With only one spot open, teams are scrambling to find a way to make the playoffs. Meanwhile, Ryan Blaney is holding on as tight as he can to that last spot. If one more driver wins his first race on the season, it could be over for Ryan Blaney and his team.
WATKINS GLEN, NEW YORK – AUGUST 21: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on August 21, 2022, in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
Kyle Larson sweeps the NASCAR weekend at The Glen with a NASCAR Cup Series win in the Go Bowling at The Glen on Sunday afternoon.
For the second-consecutive day, Kyle Larson took his first lead of the race with five laps remaining and held off road course ace and fellow Californian A.J. Allmendinger for a trophy. Larson completed the rare weekend sweep at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International Sunday afternoon with a clutch win in the NASCAR Cup Series’ Go Bowling at the Glen.