Dramatic late pass lifts Austin Hill to NASCAR Xfinity win at Las Vegas: Austin Hill ran down rookie pole winner Chandler Smith from three seconds back, passed him as the cars approached the white flag and held on to win Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.(Read More)(3-4-2023)

#21-Austin Hill won the Alsco Uniforms 300 Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in a last lap pass over #16-Chandler Smith. The win is his second win of the year, first at Las Vegas, and fourth of his career.
#7-Justin Allgaier finished second, followed by #16-Chandler Smith. Smith dominated the race, starting from the pole and leading 118 of the 200 laps.
#10-Kyle Bush was fourth and #8-Josh Berry rounded out the top five.
#20-John Hunter Nemechek, #1-Sam Mayer, #98-Riley Herbst, #2-Sheldon Creed, and #11-Daniel Hemric closed out the top-10.
Stage 1 was won by #20-Nemechek. Stage 2 was won by #21-Hill.
There were 14 lead changes among eight drivers and four cautions for 22 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 136.519mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Drivers Points Standings, Owners Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.
See race details at: Race Results, Drivers Points Standings, Owners Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.

Las Vegas Paint Schemes

Race Fast Facts – Las Vegas:
Austin Hill won the Alsco Uniforms 300, his fourth victory in 51 Xfinity Series races.
This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in 2023.
This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in four races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Justin Allgaier (second) posted his 15th top-10 finish in 18 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2023.
Chandler Smith # (third) posted his first top-10 finish in one races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Chandler Smith (third) was the highest finishing rookie.
Austin Hill leads the point standings by 12 points over Chandler Smith #.
(NASCAR)

Xfinity Series Standings after Las Vegas (Race 3 of 33):
1) #21-Austin Hill (2 wins, regular season championship leader, 156 points)
2) #20-John Hunter Nemechek (1 win)
3) #7-Justin Allgaier, 135, -21
4) #16-Chandler Smith, 122, -34
5) #98-Riley Herbst, 112, -44
6) #1-Sam Mayer, 95, -61
7) #00-Cole Custer, 88, -68
8) #8-Josh Berry, 85, -71
9) #19-Joe Graf, 85,- 78
10 #48-Parker Kligerman, 77, -79
11) #18-Sammy Smith, 73, -83
12) #27-Jeb Burton, 71, -85
See the Drivers Points Standings and Owners Points Standings.

Cars to the rear: #00-Cole Custer, #2-Sheldon Creed, #08-Gray Gaulding, #8-Josh Berry, #9-Brandon Jones, #10-Kyle Busch (backup cars); #53-Patrick Emerling (replacement driver).

Pit Stall Selections

In just his sixth career Xfinity Series start, #16-Chandler Smith won the pole for the Alsco Uniforms 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Late in the session, he ran a lap of 183.119 mph to jump to the top of the leaderboard.
#7-Justin Allgaier posted the second best speed (182.778 mph), with #00-Cole Custer (182.500 mph), #25-Brett Moffitt (182.211 mph) and #8-Josh Berry rounding out the top five (182.168 mph).
#48-Parker Kligerman will take the green flag in sixth, as #20-John Hunter Nemechek, #11-Daniel Hemric, #21-Austin Hill and #98-Riley Herbst complete the top 10.
Did Not Qualify: #66-Mason Maggio, #74-Ryan Vargas
See the complete Las Vegas Starting Lineup.

Qualifying Fast Facts – Las Vegas:
Chandler Smith won the Pole Award for the Alsco Uniforms 300 with a lap of 29.489 seconds,
183.119 mph.
This is his first pole in six NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
This is his first pole and third top-10 start in 2023.
This is his first pole in one races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Justin Allgaier (second) posted his third top-10 start of 2023 and his 12th in 18 races at Las Vegas
Motor Speedway.
Cole Custer (third) posted his fifth top-10 start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his third in three
races this season.
Chandler Smith (first) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

Practice for the Alsco Uniforms 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is complete. After 20 minutes, the top five, slowest, news and notes:
#11-Daniel Hemric 178.713 mph
#9-Brandon Jones 178.506 mph
#00-Cole Custer 178.230 mph
#48-Parker Kligerman 178.130 mph
#20-John Hunter Nemechek 177.602 mph
Slowest: #99-Garrett Smithley 170.487 mph.
Most laps run: #26-Kaz Grala, 31 laps.
Notes: #53-CJ McLaughlin lost control of his car five minutes into the session and hit the inside wall on the backstretch.
See full Las Vegas Practice Results.

Qualifying Order

Crew Rosters

Goodyear Tire Notes

There are 40 cars on the entry list for the Alsco Uniforms 300 Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Two cars will miss the show.
Notables: #10-Kyle Busch, #19-Joe Graf Jr., #24-Tyler Reddick, #28-Alex Labbe, #35-Joey Gase, #38-Kyle Sieg, #45-Rajah Caruth, #53-CJ McLaughlin, #66-Mason Maggio
UPDATE: Kyle Weatherman is now entered in the 02, in place of original entry David Starr.
See the full entry list on the Las Vegas Entry List page.

TandemDraft Stats: Las Vegas

Las Vegas At-Track Schedule