Justin Allgaier dominates in NASCAR Xfinity win at Darlington

Allgaier took each stage victories and within the ultimate stage the pit crew on his No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet staff acquired him first off pit highway throughout two important stops.

A late-race warning despatched all of the automobiles down pit highway and after Allgaier beat his teammate Sam Mayer off pit highway, he simply cleared for the lead on the restart and cruised to a 3.407-second win over Austin Hill.

The victory is the primary this season for Allgaier and twenty fourth of his profession. Allgaier, 37, is now tied together with his staff co-owner, Dale Earnhardt Jr., for tenth all-time in sequence wins.

“We’ve had a such a heck of a yr. We’ve led a ton of laps and simply haven’t been capable of do it,” stated Allgaier, who led 119 of 147 laps Saturday, together with the ultimate 95. “It’s a real testomony to (my crew) and everyone again at JR Motorsports.

“Having a bit grey hair at present helped me out although particularly these lengthy inexperienced flag runs.”

Allgaier’s earlier greatest end this season was third at Texas. He and Mayer have now each certified for the sequence playoffs with victories this yr.

Cole Custer rebounded from having to pit twice midrace to repair free lug nuts and ended up third, Mayer was fourth and Aric Almirola rounded out the highest 5.

Finishing the highest 10 had been Parker Kligerman, Riley Herbst, Jesse Love, Sheldon Creed and Brandon Jones.

Stage 1

Allgaier grabbed the lead on a restart with 20 of 45 laps to go and held off Hill to take the Stage 1 win. Mayer was third, A.J. Allmendinger fourth and Kligerman rounded out the highest 5.

Stage 2

Allgaier led each inexperienced flag lap and beat Hill by 0.728 seconds to finish a sweep of each stage victories. Kligerman was third, Mayer fourth and Almirola ended up fifth.

Stage 3

Throughout the break between Phases 2 and three, the lead-lap automobiles all elected to pit with Allgaier first off pit highway. He led Hill, Almirola and Mayer when the race returned to inexperienced with 49 laps remaining.

Hailie Deegan had a left-rear tire come aside and spun in Flip 1 on lap 102 which introduced out a warning and despatched all of the lead-lap automobiles down pit highway for brand spanking new tires.

Solely a handful of automobiles hit pit highway for brand spanking new tires and Allgaier remained on the observe and within the lead when the race resumed with 39 laps to go.

Kyle Sieg spun off Flip 2 to convey out one other warning on lap 123 and all the subject determined to pit for brand spanking new tires. Allgaier was first off pit highway and led Mayer and Hill on the restart with 16 laps remaining.

Allgaier maintained a strong lead over Hill and Custer with 10 laps to go.