NASCAR Charlotte NXS Thursday, May 21, 2020
NASCAR XFINITY SERIES CHARLOTTE STATS HIGHLIGHTS
36 Different winners in 74 Charlotte Xfinity Series races
54-Kyle Busch: 8 Charlotte NXS wins – Most all-time
54-Kyle Busch first career NXS race: Charlotte 5/03 – Finished 2nd (18-Years-old)
1-Michael Annett: Finished 6th at 2019 Charlotte – 2nd of 6 straight top 10 finishes last season
7-Justin Allgaier: Finished 2nd at 2019 Charlotte – 3rd of 5 2nd-place finishes last season
9-Noah Gragson: Finished 4th at 2019 Charlotte – First of 5 straight finishes of 6th or better
11-Justin Haley: First NXS top 5 finish: 5th – 2019 Charlotte
18-Riley Herbst: Best Charlotte ARCA finish: 2nd (2018) – Brandon Jones winner
19-Brandon Jones:
Finished 10th at 2019 Charlotte – Started 5th, lap 89 & 190 wall contact, finished 5th in Stage 1 & 25th in Stage 2, 22 laps led
22-Austin Cindric:
Finished 9th at 2019 Charlotte – Started 7th, finished 14th in Stage 1 & 6th in Stage 2, lap 66 spin
98-Chase Briscoe:
Finished 19th at 2019 Charlotte – Finished top 5 in Stage 1 & 2, 6 laps led, lap 165 in wall, lap 179 tire down, lap 182 over wall too soon penalty
3 Charlotte NXS & NCS weekend sweeps – Last: 10/95 (Mark Martin)
*Darrell Waltrip won 1979 Spring Late Model Sportsman & NCS races
9 Won first career race at Charlotte
12 Charlotte races won from pole
Worst starting position of Charlotte winner: 33rd – Harry Gant 10/91
5 Charlotte Overtime finishes – Leader at scheduled distance won 4
Longest Charlotte NXS race: 206 Laps 5/16 – Denny Hamlin winner (Kyle Larson led at scheduled distance)
5 Charlotte races settled by last lap pass
2 Won Charlotte in first try – Harry Gant & Terry Labonte
Jeff Burton won first race in 18th try – Most of all drivers
Final lead change within 10 to go in 6 of last 16 Charlotte races
Final lead change with 12 or fewer laps to go 3 of last 6 Charlotte races
Joe Gibbs Racing: 1 Win in last 10 Charlotte races – 5 Wins previous 9 races
Team Penske #12 won 2 of last 5 Charlotte races with 2 different drivers (Joey Logano & Ryan Blaney)
Team Penske won 3 of last 5 Charlotte races
Team Penske crew chief Brian Wilson won 3 of last 5 Charlotte races with 3 different drivers (Logano, Blaney & Keselowski)
Ryan Blaney started rear of field for unapproved adjustments & won 5/17
Fewest laps led by Charlotte winner: 1 – Dale Jarrett (5/90)
JR Motorsports winless at Charlotte