Starting from pole Car 54 Kyle Busch Skittles Gummies Toyota won the Inaugural Pit Boss 250, his 98th win in 358 NASCAR Xfinity Series races. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 2021. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in one race at Circuit of The Americas. 2nd Place Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Pit Boss Grills Chevrolet, started from 7th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 1 race at Circuit of The Americas. It is his 7th Top 10 finish in 2021. 3rd Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet, started from 9th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in one race at Circuit of The Americas.
4th Place Car 5 Kevin Harvick(i) Rush Truck Centers Ford, started from 12th place followed by 5th place Car 22 Austin Cindric Menards/Richmond Ford, started from 8th place. 6th Place Car 20 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Toyota, started from 10th place followed by 7th place Car 17 Cole Custer(i) Production Alliance Group Ford, started from 3rd place. 8th Place Car 31 Tyler Reddick Bommarito Automotive Group Chevrolet, started from 6th place followed by 9th place Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet, started from 6th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 10 Jeb Burton Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 11th place. Canadian Car 36 Alex Labbe Can-Am Chevrolet 46 finished in 20thplace. Austin Cindric leads the point standings by 77 points over Harrison Burton.
The race had 4 Cautions for 7 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 12 for #99 and 13 Stalled on Track. 2nd Caution on lap 16 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 21 for Fluid in Turn 6 from #44. 4th Caution on lap 32 for Stage 2 Conclusion.
The race had 6 Lead Changes among 5 drivers; K. Busch(i) 1-11; A. Allmendinger 12-14; J. Allgaier 15-17; A. Cindric 18-19; K. Busch(i) 20-27; J. Haley 28-30; K. Busch(i) 31-46.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 16, 31, 19, 23, 51, 7, 5, 77, 22, 8
Stage 2 Top 10: 11, 1, 48, 77, 54, 51, 7, 16, 5, 15
NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 11
Race Results for the Inaugural Pit Boss 250 – Saturday, May 22, 2021
Circuit of The Americas – Austin, TX – 3.41 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 46 Laps – 156.86 Miles
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
| 1. 1. Car 54 Kyle Busch(i) Skittles Gummies Toyota 46 Running |
| 2. 7. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Pit Boss Grills Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 3. 9. Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 4. 12. Car 5 Kevin Harvick(i) Rush Truck Centers Ford 46 Running |
| 5. 8. Car 22 Austin Cindric Menards/Richmond Ford 46 Running |
| 6. 10. Car 20 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Toyota 46 Running |
| 7. 3. Car 17 Cole Custer(i) Production Alliance Group Ford 46 Running |
| 8. 5. Car 31 Tyler Reddick(i) Bommarito Automotive Group Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 9. 6. Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 10. 11. Car 10 Jeb Burton Nutrien Ag Solutions Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 11. 35. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot Flying J myRewards Plus Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 12. 21. Car 02 Brett Moffitt SOKAL Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 13. 17. Car 77 Austin Dillon(i) Maestro’s Classic Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 14. 22. Car 91 Preston Pardus Chinchor Electric/Danus Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 15. 18. Car 48 Jade Buford Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 16. 29. Car 98 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Ford 46 Running |
| 17. 19. Car 19 Brandon Jones YeeYee Toyota 46 Running |
| 18. 13. Car 23 Andy Lally The A Team/MFI Fantasy Racing Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 19. 16. Car 6 Spencer Pumpelly Fast Life/GridRival Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 20. 4. Car 36 Alex Labbe Can-Am Chevrolet 46 Running – Canadian |
| 21. 23. Car 2 Myatt Snider Louisiana Hot Sauce Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 22. 30. Car 4 Landon Cassill Voyager Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 23. 33. Car 51 Jeremy Clements One Stop/ASE Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 24. 31. Car 99 Ryan Ellis CorvetteParts.net/Keen Parts Toyota 46 Running |
| 25. 34. Car 39 Ryan Sieg A-Game/CMR Construction and Roofing Ford 46 Running |
| 26. 14. Car 68 Brandon Brown Good Sam Club Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 27. 25. Car 52 Gray Gaulding Panini America Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 28. 27. Car 15 Colby Howard Project Hope Foundation Chevrolet 46 Running |
| 29. 26. Car 18 Daniel Hemric Poppy Bank Toyota 46 Running |
| 30. 2. Car 07 Ross Chastain(i) G Coin Chevrolet 36 Running |
| 31. 24. Car 13 Boris Said Whataburger Toyota 35 Running |
| 32. 36. Car 26 Kris Wright(i) Boot the Ban Toyota 29 Engine |
| 33. 28. Car 66 Timmy Hill(i) CrashClaimsR.US Toyota 29 Engine |
| 34. 15. Car 8 Miguel Paludo BRANDT Chevrolet 25 Rear Gear |
| 35. 32. Car 44 Tommy Joe Martins Diamond Gusset Jeans Chevrolet 19 Engine |
| 36. 20. Car 9 Noah Gragson Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet 13 Engine |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 26 and 39 (engine change) and No. 18 (transmission change). Failed to Qualify: (7) 0 Jeffrey Earnhardt, 78 Jesse Little, 47 Kyle Weatherman, 61 Stephen Leicht, 92 Josh Williams, 90 Caesar Bacarella, 74 Bayley Currey(i). Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 9 Mins, 25 Secs. Average Speed: 72.723 MPH. Margin of Victory: 11.024 Seconds. Caution Flags: 4 for 7 laps. Lead Changes: 6 among 5 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 29, 2021 – Charlotte Motor Speedway
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