Sam Mayer & Ryan Sieg bumping each other the last lap, making an exciting race to watch to the checkered flag. Starting from 10th place Car 1 Sam Mayer Carolina Carports Chevrolet won the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300, his 5th win in 92 NASCAR Xfinity Series races. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 5 races at Texas Motor Speedway. The Margin of Victory for today’s race was 0.002-second – the closest Margin of Victory in the Xfinity Series at Texas Motor Speedway. Previous MOV record at Texas was 0.128-second set in 2007. 2nd Place Car 39 Ryan Sieg Sci Aps Ford, started from 14th place posted his 5th Top 10 finish in 20 races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his 2nd Top 10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT/TradeMark Nitrogen Chevrolet, started from 6th place posted his 15th Top 10 finish in 27 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: Sam Mayer, driver of the #1 Carolina Carports Chevrolet, crosses the finish line ahead of Ryan Sieg, driver of the #39 Sci Aps Ford, to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
4th Place Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Celsius Chevrolet, started from 8th place followed by 5th place Car 00 Cole Custer Andy’s Frozen Custard Ford, started from 2nd place. 6th Place Car 21 Austin Hill Global Industrial/Bennett Chevrolet, started from 13th place followed by 7th place Car 20 Ryan Truex The Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota, started from 7th place. 8th Place Car 8 Sammy Smith Pilot Flying J Coffee Chevrolet, started from 9th place followed by 9th place Car 2 Jesse Love Whelen Chevrolet, started from pole was the highest finishing rookie. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 5 Anthony Alfredo Botticelli Family Owned Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 12th place. Chandler Smith leads the point standings by 19 points over Cole Custer.
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: Sam Mayer, driver of the #1 Carolina Carports Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
The race had 7 Cautions for 35 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 13 for #10 Spin Turn 2. 2nd Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 81 for #42 Spin Turn 2. 4th Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 103 for #27 Crash on the Frontstretch. 6th Caution on lap 174 for #7, 42 Crash in Turn 2. 7th Caution on lap 185 for #15, 91 Crash on the Frontstretch.
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: Jesse Love, driver of the #2 Whelen Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
The race had 16 Lead Changes among 10 drivers; J. Love # 1; C. Smith 2-27; J. Allgaier 28-48; B. Jones 49; J. Allgaier 50-80; C. Custer 81; J. Allgaier 82-142; S. Mayer 143; S. Creed 144-145; A. Hill 146-170; J. Allgaier 171-174; S. Mayer 175; P. Kligerman 176-179; B. Jones 180; S. Mayer 181-182; R. Sieg 183-199; S. Mayer 200.
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 Celsius Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 7, 81, 98, 9, 00, 20, 21, 39, 16, 48
Stage 2 Top 10: 7, 00, 98, 9, 39, 8, 21, 2, 16, 1
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: Jesse Love, driver of the #2 Whelen Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – APRIL 13: Sam Mayer, driver of the #1 Carolina Carports Chevrolet, poses with the NASCAR Xfinity Series Dash 4 Cash winner $100,000 check in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2024 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 8
Race Results for the Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 – Saturday, April 13, 2024
Texas Motor Speedway – Fort Worth, TX – 1.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 300. Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Saturday, 4/13/2024 @ 04:11 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 10. Car 1 Sam Mayer Carolina Carports Chevrolet 200 Running
2. 14. Car 39 Ryan Sieg Sci Aps Ford 200 Running
3. 6. Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT/TradeMark Nitrogen Chevrolet 200 Running
4. 8. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Celsius Chevrolet 200 Running
5. 2. Car 00 Cole Custer Andy’s Frozen Custard Ford 200 Running
6. 13. Car 21 Austin Hill Global Industrial/Bennett Chevrolet 200 Running
7. 7. Car 20 Ryan Truex The Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota 200 Running
8. 9. Car 8 Sammy Smith Pilot Flying J Coffee Chevrolet 200 Running
9. 1. Car 2 Jesse Love # Whelen Chevrolet 200 Running
10. 12. Car 5 Anthony Alfredo Botticelli Family Owned Chevrolet 200 Running
11. 3. Car 19 Taylor Gray(i) Operation 300 Toyota 200 Running
12. 22. Car 11 Josh Williams Alloy Employer Services Chevrolet 200 Running
13. 11. Car 9 Brandon Jones Menards/Atlas Roofing Chevrolet 200 Running
14. 23. Car 28 Kyle Sieg RSS Racing Ford 200 Running
15. 4. Car 81 Chandler Smith QuickTie Toyota 200 Running
16. 18. Car 51 Jeremy Clements First Pacific Funding Chevrolet 200 Running
17. 17. Car 26 Corey Heim(i) Toyota Genuine Parts Toyota 200 Running
18. 33. Car 97 Shane Van Gisbergen # Worldwide Express Chevrolet 200 Running
19. 15. Car 18 Sheldon Creed Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Toyota 200 Running
20. 27. Car 38 Matt DiBenedetto Viking Motorsports Ford 200 Running
21. 25. Car 44 Brennan Poole Prime Bites Brownie Chevrolet 200 Running
22. 29. Car 31 Parker Retzlaff FUNKAWAY Chevrolet 200 Running
23. 20. Car 15 Hailie Deegan # AirBox Ford 200 Running
24. 24. Car 10 Daniel Dye(i) bproauto parts Chevrolet 200 Running
25. 16. Car 48 Parker Kligerman Spiked Lite Coolers Chevrolet 200 Running
26. 36. Car 43 Ryan Ellis Eclipse Claims Consulting Chevrolet 199 Running
27. 5. Car 98 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Ford 199 Running
28. 38. Car 14 David Starr SHAR Ford 198 Running
29. 28. Car 92 Josh Bilicki Milestone Chevrolet 198 Running
30. 37. Car 35 Joey Gase Donate Life TX Chevrolet 198 Running
31. 31. Car 42 Leland Honeyman # Distributor Wire & Cable Co Chevrolet 198 Running
32. 21. Car 27 Jeb Burton State Water Heaters Chevrolet 197 Running
33. 30. Car 07 Patrick Emerling Sesh Products Chevrolet 197 Running
34. 32. Car 6 Garrett Smithley Trophy Tractor Inc. Chevrolet 197 Running
35. 26. Car 29 Blaine Perkins AutoParkit.com Ford 197 Running
36. 19. Car 91 Kyle Weatherman Tweaker Energy/DriveSmart Chevrolet 191 Accident
37. 34. Car 4 Dawson Cram # Chevrolet 191 Running 38. 35. Car 66 Chad Finchum HART HVAC & Electric Ford 127 Suspension
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty: Nos. 28, 31, 38, 51 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 22 Mins, 53 Secs. Average Speed: 125.977 MPH. Margin of Victory: 0.002 Seconds. Caution Flags: 7 for 35 laps. Lead Changes: 16 among 10 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: April 20, 2024 – Talladega Superspeedway
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