2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series New Hampshire Motor Speedway Race Page

 


Saturday, June 22, 2024
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Time: 3:30pm/et
TV: USA
Radio: PRN, Sirius XM NASCAR
Stages: 45/45/110


Christopher Bell remains undefeated in Xfinity competition at New Hampshire: Christopher Bell kept it dramatic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Saturday afternoon, relying on a last lap pass in overtime to claim the SciAps 200 victory – giving him a perfect four-for-four track record in NASCAR Xfinity Series races at the 1.058-mile track.(Read more)(6-22-2024)

LOUDON, NEW HAMPSHIRE - JUNE 22: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Mobil 1 Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series SciAps 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on June 22, 2024 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images
(Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

#20-Christopher Bell made a last-lap pass to win the SciAps 200 Xfinity Series Season race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It’s his fourth win at New Hampshire in as many starts.
For a record tying 10th time, #18-Sheldon Creed finished second. He ties Daniel Hemric and Dale Jarrett for the most runner-up finishes in series history before winning a race. #00-Cole Custer led a race-high 114 laps, but lost the lead on an overtime restart while battling Creed for the race lead. #7-Justin Allgaier and #88-Carson Kvapil, who scored his third top-five finish in four series starts, rounded out the top five.
#39-Ryan Sieg finished sixth, as #48-Parker Kligerman, #98-Riley Herbst, #17-Alex Bowman and #26-Corey Heim completed the top 10.
#1-Sam Mayer played pit strategy to win the opening stage. #20-Bell won the second stage.
There were 15 lead changes among 10 drivers and 11 cautions for 58 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 82.951 mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Driver Points Standings, Owner Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.

New Hampshire Paint Schemes

Race Fast Facts – New Hampshire:
Christopher Bell(i) won the SciAps 200, his 18th victory in 78 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2024.
This is his fourth victory and fourth top-10 finish in four races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Sheldon Creed (second) posted his second top-10 finish in three races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It is his 10th top-10 finish in 2024.
Cole Custer (third) posted his fourth top-10 finish in five races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Jesse Love (13th) was the highest finishing rookie.
Cole Custer leads the point standings by 15 points over Chandler Smith

Xfinity Series Playoffs Standings after New Hampshire(Race 16 of 33):
1)#00-Cole Custer 589 points, +205 (regular season championship leader)
2)#81-Chandler Smith (2 wins)
3)#21-Austin Hill (2 wins)
4)#1-Sam Mayer (2 wins)
5)#97-Shane van Gisbergen (2 wins)
6)#7-Justin Allgaier (1 win)
7)#2-Jesse Love (1 win)
8)#18-Sheldon Creed 484, +100
9)#98-Riley Herbst 478, +94
10)#16-AJ Allmendinger 443, +59
11)#48-Parker Kligerman 436, +52
12)#8-Sammy Smith 415, +31
Currently below elimination line
13)#39-Ryan Sieg 384, -31
14)#5-Anthony Alfredo 343, -72
See the Drivers Points Standings and Owners Points Standings.

Race Updates:
Lap 203: #20-Bell comes out on top, scoring his fourth Xfinity Series victory at New Hampshire. #18-Creed, #00-Custer, #7-Allgaier, #88-Kvapil, #39-Sieg, #48-Kligerman, #98-Herbst, #17-Bowman and #26-Heim round out the top 10.
Lap 202: #18-Creed, #00-Custer and #20-Bell were three-wide at the white flag battling for the lead.
Lap 195: #14-Massey, #15-Deegan, #07-Emerling and #43-Ellis wreck entering Turn 3.
Lap 189: #92-Byrd and #15-Deegan bring out the caution in Turn 3.
Lap 181: #8-Smith got into #19-Bonsignore, spinning from fifth position. #1-Mayer, #21-Hill, #97-van Gisbergen all got caught up. #00-Custer got by #88-Kvapil for the race lead.
Lap 175: #81-Smith gets sideways underneath #18-Creed battling for fifth position and spins in Turn 3.
Lap 174: #88-Kvapil takes the lead on the restart. #00-Custer moved to second.
Lap 170: The race leaders pit. #00-Custer wins the race off pit road. #48-Kligerman took two tires and comes out fourth. #2-Love stayed out and is the race leader. #88-Kvapil is second.
Lap 168: #6-Williams spins on the backstretch and has a flat right-front and right-rear tire.
Lap 167: #88-Kvapil pits from the race lead. #00-Custer cycles back to the lead with a four-second advantage over #20-Bell.
Lap 166: #9-Jones pits from second position.
Lap 164: #17-Bowman pits after running this cycle long.
Lap 150: #00-Custer, #19-Bonsignore, #26-Heim, #21-Hill all pit. Heim had a slow stop and lost a lap with the air hose getting caught underneath the right side of the car.
Lap 149: #20-Bell pits from second position. He was three seconds behind #00-Custer when the cycle began. #8-Smith and #98-Herbst pit.
Lap 124: #20-Bell passes #81-Smith for second place, 2.2 seconds behind race leader #00-Custer.
Lap 120: Spotters are beginning to report raindrops.
Lap 100: #6-Williams spins out off Turn 4 to bring out the caution.
Lap 93: #00-Custer wins the race off pit road. #7-Allgaier dropped to 25th after sliding through his pit stall and the team having issues getting the tires tight on the left side.
Lap 90: #20-Bell wins Stage 2, his fifth stage victory at New Hampshire. #19-Bonsignore, #00-Custer, #18-Creed, #81-Smith, #7-Allgaier, #26-Heim, #9-Jones, #21-Hill and #48-Kligerman score stage points.
Lap 75: #7-Allgaier has raced inside the top five after restarting the stage in 18th position.
Lap 52: #20-Bell takes the lead on the restart. Joe Gibbs Racing runs first, second and third.
Lap 48: #1-Mayer, #7-Allgaier, #31-Retzlaff, #8-Smith, #16-Allmendinger, #88-Kvapil, #98-Herbst, #97-van Gisbergen, #39-Sieg and other pit under caution. Allgaier and Retzlaff didn’t change tires. #19-Bonsignore has cycled to the race lead.
Lap 45: #1-Mayer wins Stage 1, his first stage victory of the season. #8-Smith, #98-Herbst, #16-Allmendinger, #7-Allgaier, #17-Bowman, #88-Kvapil, #39-Sieg, #27-Burton and #19-Bonsignore earn stage points.
Lap 39: #1-Mayer takes the lead from #8-Smith with six laps remaining in the stage.
Lap 36: #00-Custer, #20-Bell, #26-Heim, #21-Hill, #18-Creed, #11-Williams, #2-Love, #48-Kligerman and a few others pit. #8-Smith is the new race leader.
Lap 34: #98-Herbst tags #16-Allmendinger who gets into #48-Kligerman and spins in Turn 1.
Lap 29: #7-Allgaier, #19-Bonsignore, #9-Jones, #5-Alfredo, #97-van Gisbergen, #38-DiBenedetto and #31-Retzlaff pit for fresh tires. Allgaier is the first car off pit road and will restart 26th.
Lap 27: #07-Emerling has lost power and has no voltage. Caution is out as he’s stopped on the bottom of the race track off Turn 2.
Lap 18: #00-Custer re-takes the lead from #21-Hill, leading for the second time today.
Lap 16: #21-Hill takes the lead from #00-Custer on the restart.
Lap 13: All cars pit for a live stop to put on regular Goodyear tires. #00-Custer wins the race off pit road. #20-Bell gained sevens spots and will restart in fourth.
Lap 10: NASCAR has thrown a competition caution to change to slick tires.
Lap 8: #21-Hill has moved from 13th to fourth in the opening part of the race. He is the lone driver with experience on wet-weather tires in a test at Martinsville last fall.
Lap 1: #38-DiBenedetto had trouble shifting through the gears on the initial start, triggering a stackup.
Teams are changing to wet-weather tires for the start of the SciAps 300.
The jet dryers are being sent out to the track after it began sprinkling during pre-race invocations. Cars will stop in their individual pit boxes to change over to possibly change to wet weather tires.

Cars to the rear: #31-Parker Retzlaff (inspection violation) – car chief has been ejected, start in the rear, do a stop and go after taking green flag on track, loss of pit selection at Nashville.

Pit Stall Selections

After waiting around for more than an hour due to weather, NASCAR canceled Xfinity Series qualifying at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The lineup will be set by the rule book, awarding #00-Cole Custer the first starting position.
#81-Chandler Smith will start second, with #1-Sam Mayer, #98-Riley Herbst and #18-Sheldon Creed rounding out the top five. #8-Sammy Smith, #26-Corey Heim, #48-Parker Kligerman, #39-Ryan Sieg and #38-Matt DiBenedetto complete the top 10.
Did Not Qualify: #74-Jade Buford
See the complete New Hampshire Starting Lineup.

Qualifying Order

Xfinity Series practice for the SciAps 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway was canceled due to weather. It began to drizzle at the track as the first group of cars made there way on to the track. No driver turned a timed lap at top speed.

Crew Rosters

Goodyear Tire Notes

There are 39 drivers/teams [for 38 spots] on the entry list for the SciAps200 Xfinity Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. One car will miss the show.
Notables: #4-Garrett Smithley, #6-Armani Williams, #07-Patrick Emerling, #14-Mason Massey, #17-Alex Bowman, #19-Justin Bonsignore, #20-Christopher Bell, #26-Corey Heim, #35-Glen Reen, #74-Jade Buford, #88-Carson Kvapil, #92-Nathan Byrd
See the full New Hampshire Entry List.

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