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4 hours ago
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How to watch Friday's Xfinity race at Atlanta: Start time, TV info and weather
In the first of seven tracks that the Xfinity Series will revisit this season, the circuit will race Friday night at EchoPark Speedway for the second time in 2025. The 1.54-mile oval will play host to the fourth of six drafting races this year. Rising star Connor Zilisch is coming off a victory at Pocono Raceway that marked his first oval win and his fourth consecutive top five since missing the Texas Motor Speedway race with a back injury. Zilisch is among five drivers accounting for JR Motorsports' eight wins: Justin Allgaier (three wins), Zilisch (two), Sammy Smith, Kyle Larson and Daniel Suarez. The team needs four victories to hit the 100 mark in Xfinity. Georgia native Austin Hill has won three consecutive Xfinity races and five of the past six at the track south of Atlanta. NASCAR penalizes Hendrick Motorsports Xfinity team for Pocono violation Team is fined $40,000, among other penalties, for L1 infraction. Dustin Long, Details for Friday's Xfinity race at Atlanta (All times Eastern) START: The command to start engines will be given at 7:29 p.m. ... The green flag is scheduled to wave at 7:41 p.m. PRERACE: The Xfinity garage will open at 1:30 p.m. ... Qualifying will begin at 3 p.m. ... Driver introductions are at 6:55 p.m. DISTANCE: The race is 163 laps (251.02 miles) on the 1.54-mile oval. STAGES: Stage 1 ends at Lap 45. Stage 2 ends at Lap 90. ENTRY LIST: Click here for the 38 cars entered at EchoPark Speedway. TV/RADIO: CW will broadcast the race starting at 7 p.m. ... Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will have radio coverage. FORECAST: WeatherUnderground — Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms with winds light and variable and a high of 89 degrees. It's expected to be 80 degrees with a 30% chance of rain at the start of the Xfinity race. LAST TIME: Austin Hill took the lead from Aric Almirola on the final lap and beat Justin Allgaier by 0.216 seconds on Feb. 21, 2025.
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2 days ago
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Connor Zilisch holds Aric Almirola at bay for Stage 2 win
Connor Zilisch in the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet keeps Aric Almirola's No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota in the rearview for the Stage 2 win at Dover.
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2 days ago
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Back-to-back wins: Connor Zilisch snags win No. 4 of 2025 with victory at Dover
As the Xfinity Series race at Dover Motor Speedway is shortened due to weather, Connor Zilisch will win back-to-back races with a victory at the 'Monster Mile.'
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2 days ago
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Weather halts Xfinity Series race at Dover as Zilisch leads
As weather approaches the area around Dover Motor Speedway, rain halts the running of the Xfinity Series race in the final stage as Connor Zilisch leads.
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2 days ago
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NASCAR Xfinity results: BetRivers 200 winner, full NASCAR Xfinity Series stage results
The NASCAR schedule took us to Dover Motor Speedway on Saturday evening for the BetRivers 200 of the Xfinity Series. In a field of drivers that included Cup Series driver Ross Chastain and standout youngster Connor Zilisch, a little late afternoon racing in Delaware provided some exciting NASCAR Xfinity results. Let's immediately take you into the NASCAR results today for the Xfinity Series, including the stage results and stage points leaders. Related: NASCAR Xfinity results today: Dover Motor Speedway Here are the Xfinity results today following Saturday's rain-shortened race. Connor Zilisch Aric Almirola Brandon Jones Justin Allgaier Jesse Love Ryan Sieg Taylor Gray Sheldon Creed William Sawalich Christian Eckes Harrison Burton Sam Mayer Austin Hill Matt DiBenedetto Carson Kvapil Dean Thompson Jake Finch Ryan Truex Parker Retzlaff Jeb Burton Daniel Dye Rajah Caruth Anthony Alfredo Sammy Smith Brennan Poole Jeremy Clements Josh Williams Lavar Scott Leland Honeyman Ryan Ellis Kaz Grala Blaine Perkins Nick Leitz Josh Bilicki Garrett SMithley Kyle Sieg Nicholas Sanchez Ross Chastain – DNF NASCAR stage results: Xfinity Series Here are the NASCAR stage results today for the Xfinity Series race at Dover. Stage 1 Taylor Gray — 10 points Aric Almirola — 9 points Brandon Jones — 8 points Connor Zilisch — 7 points Ross Chastain — 6 points Nick Sanchez — 5 points Justin Allgaier — 4 points William Sawalich — 3 points Jesse Love — 2 points Sheldon Creed — 1 point Stage 2 Connor Zilisch — 10 points Aric Almirola — 9 points Brandon Jones — 8 points Justin Allgaier — 7 points Ryan Sieg — 6 points Ross Chastain — 5 points Jesse Love — 4 points Sheldon Creed — 3 points William Sawalich — 2 points Austin Hill — 1 point Read More: NASCAR stage points leaders today for Xfinity Series Aric Almirola — 18 points Connor Zilisch — 17 points Brandon Jones — 16 points Ross Chastain — 11 points Justin Allgaier — 11 points Taylor Gray — 10 points Jesse Love — 6 points Ryan Sieg – 6 points Nick Sanchez — 5 points William Sawalich — 5 points Sheldon Creed — 4 point Austin Hill – 1 point Related: Related Headlines MLB Rumors: New York Yankees Eyeing 3 Diamondbacks Players, Fallback Plan at 3B 5 NFL Offseason Moves That Teams Will Regret Richard Jefferson Reveals Why It 'Sucks' to be Teammates with LeBron James NBA Rumors: New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings Eyeing All-Star Guard