Austin Cindric won the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at the Daytona Road Course

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 MoneyLion Ford, crosses the finish line winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Starting from pole Car 22 Austin Cindric MoneyLion Ford won the UNOH 188, his 7th win in 86 NASCAR Xfinity Series races. This is his 5th win & 15th Top 10 finish in 2020. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in the inaugural series event at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Austin Cindric ties Sam Ard’s 1983 NASCAR Xfinity Series record of winning five out of six races. Ard’s 1983 run included South Boston (1st), Martinsville (1st), Rougemont (1st), Charlotte (1st), Hickory (2nd), Martinsville (1st). Cindric’s 2020 run includes Kentucky (1st), Kentucky (1st), Texas (1st), Kansas (2nd), Road America (1st), Daytona RC (1st). 2nd Place Car 19 Brandon Jones Menards/Inspire Toyota, started from 10th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in the inaugural series event at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. It is his 10th top-10 finish in 2020. 3rd Place Car 9 Noah Gragson Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber Camo Chevrolet, started from 3rd place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in the inaugural series event at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 MoneyLion Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

4th Place Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Ellsworth Advisors Chevrolet, started from 11th place followed by 5th place Car 02 Andy Lally Knockaround Chevrolet, started from 6th place. 6th Place Car 51 Jeremy Clements All South Electric Chevrolet, started from 18th place followed by 7th place Car 18 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Toyota, started from 15th place was the highest finishing rookie. 8th Place Car 20 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Toyota, started from 9th place followed by 9th place Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet, started from 17th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 93 Myatt Snider The Original Louisiana Hot Sauce Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 27th place. Canadian Car 90 Alex Labbe Frameco/Prolon/rousseau Chevrolet finished in 27th place.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #98 Highpoint.com Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

The race had 7 Cautions for 8 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 14 for #10 Stopped In Turn 8. 2nd Caution on lap 17 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 19 for #9, 15 Stalled On Track. 4th Caution on lap 22 for Debris From #92 In Turn 11. 5th Caution on lap 32 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 44 for Debris From #21 In Turn 9. 7th Caution on lap 47 for #36, 99, 98 Crash Turn 2.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #98 Highpoint.com Ford, races Harrison Burton, driver of the #20 DEX Imaging Toyota, and Earl Bamber, driver of the #21 KCMG Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

The race had 7 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; A. Cindric 1-16; N. Gragson 17; C. Briscoe 18-31; J. Bilicki 32; C. Briscoe 33-44; B. Currey(i) 45; B. Jones 46-47; A. Cindric 48-52.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Brandon Jones, driver of the #19 Menards/Inspire Toyota, drives during the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 22, 9, 07, 18, 21, 7, 98, 68, 1, 02
Stage 2 Top 10: 98, 22, 20, 16, 02, 36, 21, 19, 7, 18

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – AUGUST 15: Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 MoneyLion Ford, drives during the NASCAR Xfinity Series UNOH 188 at Daytona International Speedway on August 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 19
Daytona International Speedway Road Course – Daytona Beach, FL – 3.61 – Mile Paved Total Race Length – 52 Laps – 187.72 Miles

Finish Start Car Team Laps Status

1. 1. Car 22 Austin Cindric MoneyLion Ford 52 Running
2. 10. Car 19 Brandon Jones Menards/Inspire Toyota 52 Running
3. 3. Car 9 Noah Gragson Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber Camo Chevrolet 52 Running
4. 11. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Ellsworth Advisors Chevrolet 52 Running
5. 6. Car 02 Andy Lally Knockaround Chevrolet 52 Running
6. 18. Car 51 Jeremy Clements All South Electric Chevrolet 52 Running
7. 15. Car 18 Riley Herbst # Monster Energy Toyota 52 Running
8. 9. Car 20 Harrison Burton # DEX Imaging Toyota 52 Running
9. 17. Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet 52 Running
10. 27. Car 93 Myatt Snider # The Original Louisiana Hot Sauce Chevrolet 52 Running
11. 8. Car 39 Ryan Sieg CMRRoofing.com Chevrolet 52 Running
12. 19. Car 99 Josh Bilicki Insurance King/Rock’n Vodka Toyota 52 Running
13. 22. Car 44 Tommy Joe Martins AAN Adjusters Chevrolet 52 Running
14. 34. Car 74 Bayley Currey(i) We Stand for the National Anthem Chevrolet 52 Running
15. 7. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 52 Running
16. 32. Car 07 Jade Buford Big Machine Distillery Chevrolet 52 Running
17. 26. Car 47 Kyle Weatherman We Stand for the National Anthem Chevrolet 52 Running
18. 24. Car 4 Jesse Little # JD Motorsports Chevrolet 52 Running
19. 30. Car 78 Scott Heckert Koolbox Ice Toyota 52 Running
20. 33. Car 6 BJ McLeod Florida Sherriffs Youth Ranches Chevrolet 52 Running
21. 21. Car 61 Stephen Leicht JANIKING Toyota 52 Running
22. 36. Car 5 Matt Mills Thompson Electric/JF Electric Chevrolet 52 Running
23. 31. Car 52 Kody Vanderwal # ADVANCED DAIRY SERVICES Chevrolet 52 Running
24. 14. Car 92 Josh Williams Alloy/StarTron Chevrolet 52 Running
25. 20. Car 0 Mike Wallace Unkers Therapeutic/Market Scan Chevrolet 52 Running
26. 25. Car 08 Joe Graf Jr # Bucked Up Energy Chevrolet 51 Running
27. 16. Car 90 Alex Labbe Frameco/Prolon/rousseau Chevrolet 50 Running – Canadian
28. 37. Car 26 Brandon Gdovic Windstax Energy Toyota 47 Accident
29. 2. Car 98 Chase Briscoe Highpoint.com Ford 46 Accident
30. 35. Car 13 Bobby Reuse ROOFCLAIM.com Toyota 46 Running
31. 12. Car 36 Preston Pardus Chinchor Electric/Danus Chevrolet 45 Accident
32. 28. Car 15 Jeffrey Earnhardt KSDT CPA Chevrolet 43 Running
33. 29. Car 21 Earl Bamber KCMG Chevrolet 41 Accident
34. 13. Car 68 Brandon Brown BMS Chevrolet 40 Axle
35. 38. Car 66 Harold Crooms Unknown BBQ/Maxpay Pawn Toyota 36 Brakes
36. 4. Car 10 Ross Chastain Moose Fraternity Chevrolet 34 Running
37. 23. Car 8 Daniel Hemric Poppy Bank Chevrolet 14 Accident
38. 5. Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 11 Suspension

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty: Nos. 15, 66 (unapproved adjustments), No. 13 (driver change). Failed to

Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 17 Mins, 32 Secs. Average Speed: 81.894 MPH Margin of Victory: 7.108 Seconds. Caution Flags: 7 for 8 laps. Lead Changes: 7 among 6 drivers. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Brandon Jones, #19. Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Riley Herbst, #18.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: August 22, 2020 – Dover International Speedway

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