Cole Custer won the NASCAR Xfinity Series 32nd Annual ToyotaCare 250 & the Dash 4 Cash Prize

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, takes the checkerd flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Starting from 4th Place Car 00 Cole Custer Haas Automation Ford won the 32nd Annual ToyotaCare 250, his 4th win in 79 Xfinity Series races. This is his 2nd win & 6th Top 10 finish in 2019. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 6 races at Richmond Raceway. This win gave him his 1st short track win & he also won the $100,000 Xfinity Dash 4 Cash bonus. 2nd Place Car 22 Austin Cindric LTi Printing Ford, started from 5th place posted his second Top 10 finish in 3 races at Richmond Raceway. It is his 6th Top 10 finish in 2019. 3rd Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier Brandt Professional Agriculture Chevrolet, started from 7th place posted his 7th Top 10 finish in 17 races at Richmond Raceway.

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, poses with the Dash 4 Cash check after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Donald Page/Getty Images)

4th Place Car 2 Tyler Reddick Anderson’s Maple Syrup Chevrolet, started from 2nd place followed by 5th place Car 39 Ryan Sieg Larry?s Hard Lemonade Chevrolet, started from 13th place. 6th Place Car 8 Zane Smith PatientPop Chevrolet, started from 10th place. 7th Place Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek Falci Adaptive Motorsports Chevrolet, started from 11th place was the highest finishing rookie. 8th Place Car 98 Chase Briscoe # Nutri Chomps Ford, started from 9th place followed by 9th place Car 18 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Toyota, started from pole. Lastly in the Top 10 Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 14th place. Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 24 points over Christopher Bell.

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Riley Herbst, driver of the #18 Monster Energy Toyota, takes the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

The race had 4 Cautions for 24 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 66 for #86 Crash in Turn 2. 2nd Caution on lap 77 for Stage 1 conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 128 for Fluid on track. 4th Caution on lap 143 for #9, 20 Crash in Turn 3. 5th Caution on lap 152 for Stage 2 conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 213 for #23, 52 Crash on the Frontstretch. 7th Caution on lap 220 for #9, 21, 08, 11 Crash in Turn 2.

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Ruud Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

The race had 9 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; R. Herbst 1; C. Custer 2-19; J. Allgaier 20-36; C. Bell 37-67; M. Annett 68-69; C. Bell 70; J. Allgaier 71-139; C. Custer 140-223; A. Cindric 224-230; C. Custer 231-250.

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Noah Gragson, driver of the #9 Switch Chevrolet, practices for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 7, 20, 00, 9, 23, 2, 22, 8, 98, 19
Stage 2 Top 10: 00, 22, 23, 8, 39, 9, 98, 2, 19, 11

RICHMOND, VA – APRIL 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 12, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

Xfinity Series Race Number 8
Race Results for the 32nd Annual ToyotaCare 250 – Friday, April 12, 2019. Richmond Raceway – Richmond, VA – 0.75 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 250 Laps – 187.5 Miles

Finish Start Car Driver Team Laps Status

1. 4. Car 00 Cole Custer Haas Automation Ford 250 Running
2. 5. Car 22 Austin Cindric LTi Printing Ford 250 Running
3. 7. Car 7 Justin Allgaier Brandt Professional Agriculture Chevrolet 250 Running
4 2. Car 2 Tyler Reddick Anderson’s Maple Syrup Chevrolet 250 Running
5. 13. Car 39 Ryan Sieg Larry?s Hard Lemonade Chevrolet 250 Running
6. 10. Car 8 Zane Smith PatientPop Chevrolet 250 Running
7. 11. Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek # Falci Adaptive Motorsports Chevrolet 250 Running
8. 9. Car 98 Chase Briscoe # Nutri Chomps Ford 250 Running
9. 1. Car 18 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Toyota 250 Running
10. 14. Car 11 Justin Haley # LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 250 Running
11. 15. Car 4 Ross Chastain teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 250 Running
12. 27. Car 10 Elliott Sadler Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet 250 Running
13. 6. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot Flying J Chevrolet 250 Running
14. 38. Car 21 Kaz Grala HotScream Chevrolet 250 Running
15. 33. Car 90 Dillon Bassett Bassett Gutters and More Chevrolet 250 Running
16. 3. Car 20 Christopher Bell Ruud Toyota 250 Running
17. 17. Car 08 Gray Gaulding ACI Chevrolet 250 Running
18. 32. Car 01 Stephen Leicht teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 250 Running
19. 20. Car 0 Garrett Smithley teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 250 Running
20. 34. Car 93 Brandon Brown # W.G. Speeks/Carrier Chevrolet 250 Running
21. 19. Car 07 Ray Black II ISOKERN Fireplaces & Chimney/Scuba Life 250 Running
22. 12. Car 9 Noah Gragson Switch Chevrolet 249 Running
23. 28. Car 35 Joey Gase Donate Life Virginia Toyota 249 Running
24. 23. Car 15 Tyler Matthews LineTec Services Chevrolet 248 Running
25. 21. Car 36 Donald Theetge Circuit Acura/Mercedes-Benz St-Nicolas 247 Running
26. 24. Car 66 Colin Garrett Racing for Heroes Toyota 247 Running
27. 26. Car 78 Vinnie Miller Koolbox Chevrolet 246 Running
28. 29. Car 5 Matt Mills J.F. Electric Chevrolet 245 Running
29. 22. Car 52 David Starr Extreme Kleaner Chevrolet 245 Running
30. 30. Car 99 BJ McLeod JW Transport LLC Toyota 245 Running
31. 35. Car 74 Mike Harmon Woobies Shoes Chevrolet 243 Running
32. 36. Car 17 Kyle Weatherman Chevrolet 237 Running
33. 8. Car 19 Brandon Jones Juniper Toyota 175 Engine
34. 25. Car 42 Chad Finchum Smithbilt Homes Toyota 119 Brakes
35. 18. Car 51 Jeremy Clements RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 112 Engine
36. 16. Car 86 Mason Diaz Solid Rock Carriers Chevrolet 63 Engine
37. 37. Car 13 Timmy Hill Richie Anderson Memorial/CrashClaimsR.US 15 Vibration
38. 31. Car 38 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 10 Engine

Race Comments: Prior to the race, no cars dropped to the rear of the field. Failed to Qualify: (1) 92 Josh Williams. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 4 Mins, 17 Secs. Average Speed: 90.519 MPH. Margin of Victory: 2.639 Seconds. Caution Flags: 7 for 44 laps. Lead Changes: 9 among 6 drivers.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: April 27, 2019 – Talladega Superspeedway

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