Starting from 3rd place Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot Flying J/American Heart Assoc Chevrolet won the 38th Annual NASCAR Racing Experience 300 at Daytona, his 1st win in 230 Xfinity Series races. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 2019. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 15 races at Daytona International Speedway. 2nd Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet, started from 15th place posted his 8th Top 10 finish in 17 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his 1st Top 10 finish in 2019. 3rd Place Car 19 Brandon Jones Juniper Toyota, started from 16th place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 7 races at Daytona International Speedway.
4th Place Car 39 Ryan Sieg Larry’s Hard Lemonade Chevrolet, started from 8th place followed by 5th place Car 22 Austin Cindric MoneyLion Ford, started from 13th place. 6th Place Car 20 Christopher Bell Rheem Toyota, started from 11th place followed by 7th place Car 93 Jeff Green Nightowl Contractors Inc Chevrolet, started from 21st place. 8th Place Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek # Fire Alarm Services INC Chevrolet, started from 14th place was the highest finishing rookie. 9th Place Car 2 Tyler Reddick Pinnacle Financial Partners Chevrolet, started from pole. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 8 Chase Elliott Aftershokz Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 7th place. Brandon Jones leads the point standings by 6 points over Ross Chastain. Canadian 33rd Place Car 99 DJ Kennington LORDCO Auto Parts Toyota.
The race had 4 Cautions for 19 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 32 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 62 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 72 for Debris. 4th Caution on lap 81 for #07, 18 Incident Backstretch.
The race had 13 Lead Changes among 9 drivers; T. Reddick 0; J. Earnhardt 1-29; J. Haley # 30-32; R. Chastain 33; C. Bell 34-37; A. Cindric 38-39; B. Jones 40-41; R. Chastain 42-63; B. Jones 64-67; T. Reddick 68-70; B. Jones 71-72; T. Reddick 73; B. Brown # 74-75; M. Annett 76-120.
The race had 13 Lead Changes among 9 drivers; T. Reddick 0; J. Earnhardt 1-29; J. Haley # 30-32; R. Chastain 33; C. Bell 34-37; A. Cindric 38-39; B. Jones 40-41; R. Chastain 42-63; B. Jones 64-67; T. Reddick 68-70; B. Jones 71-72; T. Reddick 73; B. Brown # 74-75; M. Annett 76-120.
Xfinity Series Race Number 1
Unofficial Race Results for the 38th Annual NASCAR Racing Experience 300 at Daytona – Saturday, February 16, 2019. Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, FL – 2.5 – Mile Paved Total Race Length – 120 Laps – 300. Miles
Finish Start Car Driver Team Laps Status
| 1. 3. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot Flying J/American Heart Assoc Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 2. 15. Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 3. 16. Car 19 Brandon Jones Juniper Toyota 120 Running |
| 4. 8. Car 39 Ryan Sieg Larry’s Hard Lemonade Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 5. 13. Car 22 Austin Cindric MoneyLion Ford 120 Running |
| 6. 11. Car 20 Christopher Bell Rheem Toyota 120 Running |
| 7. 21. Car 93 Jeff Green Nightowl Contractors Inc Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 8. 14. Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek # Fire Alarm Services INC Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 9. 1. Car 2 Tyler Reddick Pinnacle Financial Partners Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 10. 7. Car 8 Chase Elliott(i) Aftershokz Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 11. 18. Car 9 Noah Gragson # Switch Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 12. 10. Car 98 Chase Briscoe # Nutri Chomps/Chewy.com Ford 120 Running |
| 13. 6. Car 10 Ross Chastain Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 14. 38. Car 00 Cole Custer Jacob Companies Ford 120 Running |
| 15. 2. Car 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt iK9 Toyota 120 Running |
| 16. 30. Car 35 Joey Gase Medic Air Systems Inc/AGRI Supply Toyota 120 Running |
| 17. 4. Car 11 Justin Haley # LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 18. 28. Car 86 Brandon Brown # Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 19. 22. Car 66 Timmy Hill VSI Racing/Overkill Motorsports Toyota 120 Running |
| 20. 32. Car 52 David Starr Whataburger Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 21. 17. Car 4 Scott Lagasse Jr Rimrock Devlin Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 22. 24. Car 36 Josh Williams JoeFroyo/All Sports Coffee Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 23. 20. Car 38 Josh Bilicki DR Squatch Soap Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 24. 26. Car 0 Garrett Smithley Flex Tape Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 25. 29. Car 78 Vinnie Miller JAS Expedited Trucking LLC/Koolbox Toyota 120 Running |
| 26. 31. Car 5 Matt Mills J.F. Electric Toyota 120 Running |
| 27. 35. Car 15 BJ McLeod BTX Global Logistics/Run the Race Chevrolet 120 Running |
| 28. 34. Car 13 Max Tullman Zoomi Toyota 120 Running |
| 29. 12. Car 90 Caesar Bacarella Alpha Prine/MAXIM Chevrolet 119 Running |
| 30. 33. Car 07 Ray Black II ISOKERN Fireplaces & Chimneys Chevrolet 119 Running |
| 31. 19. Car 17 Chris Cockrum ADVANCED COMMS GROUP Chevrolet 118 Running |
| 32. 37. Car 42 John Jackson James Carter Attorney at Law Toyota 118 Running |
| 33. 27. Car 99 DJ Kennington LORDCO Auto Parts Toyota 113 Running – Canadian |
| 34. 5. Car 08 Gray Gaulding GGPURE.com Chevrolet 110 Running |
| 35. 36. Car 74 Mike Harmon AIR One Heating and Cooling Chevrolet 108 Running |
| 36. 25. Car 51 Jeremy Clements RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 90 Engine |
| 37. 9. Car 12 Brad Keselowski(i) Fitzgerald USA Ford 71 Roof Hatch |
| 38. 23. Car 01 Stephen Leicht OPAV Experience It Chevrolet 24 Overheating |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following car(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: Nos. 00 (engine change), 51 (unapproved adjustments), 2 and 13 (tire change). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 58 Mins, 41 Secs. Average Speed: 151.664 MPH, Margin of Victory: 0.116 Seconds. Caution Flags: 4 for 19 laps. Lead Changes: 13 among 9 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: February 23, 2019 – Atlanta Motor Speedway
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