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Sammy Smith Clinches a NASCAR Xfinity Series Round of 8 Spot with Victory at Talladega

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Sammy Smith clinches a NASCAR Xfinity Series Round of 8 spot with victory at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday in the United Rentals 250.

Sammy Smith clinches a NASCAR Xfinity Series Round of 8 spot with victory at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday in the United Rentals 250.

TALLADEGA, Ala. – A last-lap pass for the win is a recurring theme at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway and that’s exactly what landed JR Motorsports driver Sammy Smith in Victory Lane on Saturday. It was the only lap he led all day, but, it was good enough to win Saturday’s United Rentals 250 overtime thriller and earn Smith an automatic berth into the next round of the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs.

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Aric Almirola Wins the NASCAR Xfinity Series Post Season Opener at Kansas

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Aric Almirola wins the NASCAR Xfinity Series Post Season Opener at Kansas Speedway on Saturday afternoon in the Kansas Lottery 300.

KANSAS City, Kan.— In the closing laps of Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway, part-time NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Aric Almirola ran down Playoff leader Cole Custer. After taking the lead, Almirola pulled away for his second victory of the season in the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota.

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Riley Herbst Wins His First Career NASCAR Xfinity Series Race in Hometown of Las Vegas

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Riley Herbst wins his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series race in his hometown of Las Vegas in the Alsco Uniforms 302 on Saturday afternoon.

LAS VEGAS — It was a fitting venue, a perfect scenario for Riley Herbst to earn his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series race – a dominating 14.9-second victory in the Alsco Uniforms 302 at his home track, Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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On Fan4Racing Radio: Texas NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound-Off

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann for our Texas NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann for our Texas NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound–Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

In this episode…

  • In the first half-hour, we have upcoming Short Track races. Afterward, we offer some updates for the ARCA Menards and ARCA West Series.
  • Then, we comment on the NASCAR Xfinity Series Media Day interview with Sammy Smith, driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. Afterward, we provide the NASCAR Truck Series updates to end the second half-hour.
  • In the third half-hour, we preview the NASCAR Xfinity and NASCAR Cup Series races at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • Finally, we end this episode with our Hot Topics Sound-Off discussion with the Fan4Racing crew!

As always…Thanks for listening!

John Hunter Nemechek Scores a Milestone Win at Michigan for Joe Gibbs Racing

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John Hunter Nemechek Scores a Milestone Win at Michigan for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Cabo Wabo 250.

BROOKLYN, Mich. – Overcoming an early wreck, a late caution, and an angry teammate, John Hunter Nemechek claimed a milestone victory in Saturday’s Cabo Wabo 250 at Michigan International Speedway. 

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