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For Busch, it was a disappointing outcome after it appeared he had gotten his 98th win in the series. Busch led 15 of the 201 laps in the race, which was extended into overtime by a late caution duration. But his vehicle was ruled too low in post-race examination.
Kyle Buschs No. 54 Toyota stopped working post-race inspection due to heights, so the triumph in Saturdays My Bariatric Solutions 300 at Texas Motor Speedway was granted to Austin Cindric. For the Team Penske chauffeur, it was his 3rd win in a row in the NASCAR Xfinity Series this season.
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That bumped Cindric, who ended up second in the No. 22 Team Penske Ford, as much as initially. Chase Briscoe, Justin Allgaier, Harrison Burton and Michael Annett rounded out the leading five finishers.
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Busch led 15 of the 201 laps in the race, which was extended into overtime by a late caution period. Allgaier swept both stages– his seventh and 6th phase wins of the season– and led 54 of the first 100 laps. He started the 3rd stage in the 4th position after a cycle of pit stops, then gained back the lead on Lap 105.
Allgaier swept both stages– his sixth and seventh phase wins of the season– and led 54 of the first 100 laps. He began the 3rd phase in the fourth position after a cycle of pit stops, then regained the lead on Lap 105.
The Xfinity Series next race is the Kansas Lottery 250, set up next Saturday (5 p.m. ET, NBCSN, MRN, SiriusXM) at Kansas Speedway.
Noah Gragson, a two-time winner this year, finished 31st after his No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet was associated with a set of occurrences. His Lap 5 contact with Riley Herbst brought out the days very first care flag, then Gragson left 75 laps brief of the surface after a close call with Cindric and a crunching of the Turn 2 maintaining wall.
