Starting from 3rd place Car 98 Chase Briscoe Highpoint.com Ford won the 5th Annual Pocono Green 225 Recycled by J.P. Mascaro & Sons – NASCAR Xfinity Series Race, his 6th win in 62 Xfinity Series races. This is his 4th win & 9th Top 10 finish in 2020. This is his 1st win & 2nd Top 10 finish in 3 races at Pocono Raceway. 2. 5. Car 10 Ross Chastain Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet, started from 5th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 5 races at Pocono Raceway. It is his 10th Top 10 finish in 2020. 3rd Place Car 51 Jeremy Clements Fly and Form Chevrolet, started from 21st place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in five races at Pocono Raceway.
4th Place Car 21 Myatt Snider TaxSlayer Chevrolet, started from 2nd place followed by 5th place Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet, started from 12th place. 6th Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier Hellmann’s Drizzle Sauce Chevrolet, started from 4th place followed by 7th place Car 02 Brett Moffitt Cape Cod Aggregaets Corp Chevrolet, started from 18th place. 8th Place Car 61 Timmy Hill ROOFCLAIM.COM Toyota, started from 34th place followed by 9th place Car 18 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Toyota, started from 24th place was the highest finishing rookie. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 4 Jesse Little JD Motorsports Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 14th place. Canadian Car 90 Alex Labbe Laure Snowplowers/rousseau Chevrole finished in 17th place. Chase Briscoe leads the point standings by 3 points over Noah Gragson.
The race had 9 Cautions for 31 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 2 for #19, #22 Crash in Turn 1. 2nd Caution on lap 6 for #08, #92 Crash on the Long Pond Straightaway. 3rd Caution on lap 16 for #20 Crash in Turn 1 [Red Flag – 20:56]. 4th Caution on lap 21 for #90 Crash in Turn 1 / Stage 1 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 42 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 50 for #11, #18 Crash on the Frontstretch. 7th Caution on lap 54 for #7, #8, #9, #21, #22, #39 Crash on the Long Pond Straightaway. 8th Caution on lap 70 for #98 Spin Turn 1. 9th Caution on lap 86 for #13 Crash in Turn 2.
The race had 12 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; N. Gragson 1-8; A. Cindric 9-16; R. Chastain 17; A. Cindric 18-20; R. Chastain 21-35; J. Allgaier 36-42; R. Chastain 43-47; J. Allgaier 48-49; R. Chastain 50-53; C. Briscoe 54-68; M. Snider 69-76; R. Chastain 77-82; C. Briscoe 83-91.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 22, 10, 7, 21, 1, 98, 9, 18, 11, 8
Stage 2 Top 10: 7, 22, 9, 8, 18, 1, 21, 39, 02, 51
NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 12
Pocono Raceway – Long Pond, PA – 2.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 91 Laps – 227.5 Miles
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
| 1. 3. Car 98 Chase Briscoe Highpoint.com Ford 91 Running |
| 2. 5. Car 10 Ross Chastain Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 3. 21. Car 51 Jeremy Clements Fly and Form Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 4. 2. Car 21 Myatt Snider TaxSlayer Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 5. 12. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 6. 4. Car 7 Justin Allgaier Hellmann’s Drizzle Sauce Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 7. 18. Car 02 Brett Moffitt(i) Cape Cod Aggregaets Corp Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 8. 34. Car 61 Timmy Hill(i) ROOFCLAIM.COM Toyota 91 Running |
| 9. 24. Car 18 Riley Herbst # Monster Energy Toyota 91 Running |
| 10. 14. Car 4 Jesse Little # JD Motorsports Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 11. 20. Car 36 Dexter Bean Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 12. 11. Car 39 Ryan Sieg CMRRoofing.com Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 13. 17. Car 15 Ryan Vargas Cranio Care Bears/FACES Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 14. 23. Car 6 BJ McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 15. 32. Car 47 Kyle Weatherman Back The Blue Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 16. 15. Car 0 Jeffrey Earnhardt EcoVrux Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 17. 19. Car 90 Alex Labbe Laure Snowplowers/rousseau Chevrole 91 Running – Canadian |
| 18. 29. Car 78 Vinnie Miller Koolbox Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 19. 28. Car 52 Kody Vanderwal # ADVANCED DAIRY SERVICE Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 20. 16. Car 07 Carson Ware Jacob Construction Chevrolet 91 Running |
| 21. 26. Car 99 Stefan Parsons RacingJobs.com Toyota 91 Running |
| 22. 1. Car 9 Noah Gragson Bass Pro Shops/BRCC Chevrolet 90 Running |
| 23. 6. Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 89 Running |
| 24. 35. Car 74 Bayley Currey(i) Mutt & Jeff Porkskins Inc Chevrolet 78 Running |
| 25. 33. Car 5 Matt Mills J.F. Electric Chevrolet 73 Transmission |
| 26. 27. Car 13 Chad Finchum SMITHBILT HOMES Toyota 73 Accident |
| 27. 36. Car 66 Stephen Leicht JANIKING Toyota 69 Electrical |
| 28. 8. Car 8 Daniel Hemric OnDeck Capital Chevrolet 52 Accident |
| 29. 9. Car 22 Austin Cindric MoneyLion Ford 52 Accident |
| 30. 31. Car 44 Tommy Joe Martins AAN Adjusters Chevrolet 44 Oil Leak |
| 31. 30. Car 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 17 Power |
| 32. 10. Car 20 Harrison Burton # DEX Imaging Toyota 14 |
| 33. 22. Car 68 Brandon Brown teambmsraceteam.com Chevrolet 7 Oil Tank |
| 34. 13. Car 92 Josh Williams Musselman’s Big Cup Chevrolet 4 Accident |
| 35. 25. Car 08 Joe Graf Jr # Bucked Up Energy Chevrolet 4 Accident |
| 36. 7. Car 19 Brandon Jones Toyota Service Centers Toyota 0 Accident |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race the following cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: #0, #07 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 5 Mins, 44 Secs. Average Speed: 108.563 MPH. Margin of Victory: 1.015 Seconds. Caution Flags: 9 for 31 laps. Lead Changes: 12 among 6 drivers. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Chase Briscoe, #98. Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Riley Herbst, #18.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: July 4, 2020 – Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course
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