John Hunter Nemechek the NASCAR Xfinity Series won the 17th Annual Andy’s Frozen Custard 335

Starting from 10th place Car 54 John Hunter Nemechek Romco Equipment Toyota won the 17th Annual Andy’s Frozen Custard 335, his 2nd win in 56 NASCAR Xfinity Series. This is his 1st win & 2nd Top 10 finish in 2021. This is his 1st win & 4th Top 10 finish in 5 races at Texas Motor Speedway. 2nd Place Car 18 Daniel Hemric Craftsman Toyota, started from 3rd place posted his 4th Top 10 finish in 7 races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his 19th Top 10 finish in 2021. 3rd Place Car 9 Noah Gragson Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, started from 5th place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 7 races at Texas Motor Speedway.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCTOBER 16: John H. Nemechek, driver of the #54 Romco Equipment Toyota, crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 at Texas Motor Speedway on October 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

4th Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier Hellmann’s Sam’s Club Chevrolet, started from 6th place followed by 5th place Car 22 Austin Cindric Snap On Ford, started from 2nd place. 6th Place Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Andy’s Frozen Custard Chevrolet, started from pole followed by 7th place Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet, started from 4th place. 8th Place Car 20 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Toyota, started from 8th place followed by 9th place Car 1 Michael Annett Allstate Peterbilt Group Chevrolet, started from 9th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 19 Brandon Jones Century AC Supply Toyota, in 10th place, started from 7th place. Canadian Car 36 Alex Labbe Can-Am Chevrolet finished in 24th place. Sam Mayer (13th) was the highest finishing rookie. AJ Allmendinger (P) leads the point standings by 4 points over Austin Cindric (P).

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCTOBER 16: John H. Nemechek, driver of the #54 Romco Equipment Toyota, speaks on a cell phone in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 at Texas Motor Speedway on October 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

The race had 10 Cautions for 54 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 22 for Competition Caution. 2nd Caution on lap 27 for #4 Stalled Turn 4. 3rd Caution on lap 41 for #17 Stalled Turn 4. 4th Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 56 for Debris on track. 6th Caution on lap 65 for #39 Spin Turn 2. 7th Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 8th Caution on lap 101 for #23, 26, 48 Crash in Turn 2. 9th Caution on lap 143 for #74 Spin Frontstretch. 10th Caution on lap 174 for #68 Crash on the Backstretch.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCTOBER 16: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 Andy’s Frozen Custard Chevrolet, and Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 Snap On Ford, lead the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 at Texas Motor Speedway on October 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

The race had 8 Lead Changes among 5 drivers; A. Allmendinger (P) 1-13; A. Cindric (P) 14-47; D. Hemric (P) 48-71; J. Nemechek(i) 72; D. Hemric (P) 73; J. Nemechek(i) 74-144; D. Hemric (P) 145-174; H. Burton (P) 175-180; J. Nemechek(i) 181-200.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCTOBER 16: Myatt Snider, driver of the #2 Crosley Furniture Chevrolet, Harrison Burton, driver of the #20 DEX Imaging Toyota, and Jeb Burton, driver of the #10 Ferguson Chevrolet, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 at Texas Motor Speedway on October 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 22, 9, 16, 7, 1, 11, 20, 51, 02, 68
Stage 2 Top 10: 54, 18, 8, 10, 11, 98, 1, 7, 9, 16

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCTOBER 16: Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 Snap On Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 at Texas Motor Speedway on October 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 30
Race Results for the 17th Annual Andy’s Frozen Custard 335 – Saturday, October 16, 2021. Texas Motor Speedway – Fort Worth, TX – 1.5 – Mile Paved Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 300. Miles

Finish Start Car Team Laps Status

1. 10. Car 54 John Hunter Nemechek(i) Romco Equipment Toyota 200 Running
2. 3. Car 18 Daniel Hemric (P) Craftsman Toyota 200 Running
3. 5. Car 9 Noah Gragson (P) Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet 200 Running
4. 6. Car 7 Justin Allgaier (P) Hellmann’s Sam’s Club Chevrolet 200 Running
5. 2. Car 22 Austin Cindric (P) Snap On Ford 200 Running
6. 1. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger (P) Andy’s Frozen Custard Chevrolet 200 Running
7. 4. Car 11 Justin Haley (P) LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 200 Running
8. 8. Car 20 Harrison Burton (P) DEX Imaging Toyota 200 Running
9. 9. Car 1 Michael Annett Allstate Peterbilt Group Chevrolet 200 Running
10. 7. Car 19 Brandon Jones (P) Century AC Supply Toyota 200 Running
11. 13. Car 10 Jeb Burton Ferguson Chevrolet 200 Running
12. 20. Car 98 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Ford 200 Running
13. 11. Car 8 Sam Mayer # QPS Employment Group Chevrolet 200 Running
14. 22. Car 39 Ryan Sieg CMR Construction and Roofing/A-Game Ford 200 Running
15. 32. Car 31 Kaz Grala(i) Bommarito.com/EasyCare Chevrolet 200 Running
16. 26. Car 02 Brett Moffitt HomeTown Lenders Chevrolet 200 Running
17. 39. Car 15 Bayley Currey(i) Fort Worth Screen Printing Chevrolet 200 Running
18. 24. Car 44 Tommy Joe Martins Market Rebellion Chevrolet 200 Running
19. 15. Car 92 Josh Williams WORKPRO Tools Chevrolet 200 Running
20. 21. Car 61 Austin Hill(i) Toyota Tsusho Toyota 199 Running
21. 12. Car 2 Myatt Snider Crosley Furniture Chevrolet 199 Running
22. 30. Car 6 Ryan Vargas # Swann Communications Chevrolet 199 Running
23. 23. Car 0 Jeffrey Earnhardt ForeverLawn Chevrolet 199 Running
24. 16. Car 36 Alex Labbe Can-Am Chevrolet 199 Running – Canadian
25. 25. Car 47 Kyle Weatherman RAGE Chevrolet 199 Running
26. 38. Car 07 Joe Graf Jr. Market Chevrolet 198 Running
27. 35. Car 5 Mason Massey Gerber Collision& Glass Toyota 196 Running
28. 28. Car 90 Spencer Boyd(i) MiniDoge Chevrolet 196 Running
29. 14. Car 51 Jeremy Clements Straitline Chevrolet 196 Running
30. 37. Car 52 Joey Gase Donate Life Texas Chevrolet 195 Running
31. 34. Car 78 Jesse Little Apex Wireless Chevrolet 195 Running
32. 31. Car 99 Matt Mills J.F. Electric Chevrolet 193 Running
33. 18. Car 68 Brandon Brown DFKitCar.com Chevrolet 171 Accident
34. 36. Car 66 David Starr Whataburger Toyota 152 Engine
35. 40. Car 74 CJ McLaughlin SciAps Chevrolet 145 Suspension
36. 19. Car 4 Landon Cassill Voyager Chevrolet 108 Electrical
37. 27. Car 23 Tanner Berryhill Eclipse Claims Consulting Chevrolet 100 Accident
38. 29. Car 26 Dylan Lupton Toyota Racing Toyota 100 Accident
39. 17. Car 48 Jade Buford # Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet 81 Accident
40. 33. Car 17 JJ Yeley DFW Security Chevrolet 37 Engine

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race no cars were sent to the rear of the field. Failed to Qualify: (1) 13 Timmy Hill(i). Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 35 Mins, 48 Secs. Average Speed: 115.533 MPH. Margin of Victory: 1.316 Seconds. Caution Flags: 10 for 54 laps. Lead Changes: 8 among 5 drivers. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: John H. Nemechek, #54. Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Sam Mayer, #8.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: October 23, 2021 – Kansas Speedway

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