“I don’t know what comes of this,” Bayne continued. “I don’t know if I end up back in a Cup car full-time or a Xfinity car contending for championships. That’s what I would love to see happen."
The Ladera Ranch, California, native rallied from two slow pit stops and through three overtime restarts to claim a dominant victory in NASCAR's return at Auto Club Speedway.
The 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion commenced his first full-time campaign in the Cup Series by becoming the 41st different winner of the Great American Race.
The Winston, Georgia, native commenced his first full-time Xfinity campaign with Richard Childress Racing on a high note by winning the season-opening event at Daytona.
A 19-car incident as the field approached the white flag signaling one lap to go instead sent Friday night’s NEXTEra Energy 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway into overtime where 22-year old Californian Zane Smith won under caution over defending series champion Ben Rhodes.
The 2015 Xfinity Series champion capped off a perfect day for the newly named Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing by winning the second of two Duel events at Daytona.
The 20-year-old Day from Clovis, California, led 55 of 200 laps and rallied from an early pit road penalty to outduel Justin Allgaier and Jesse Love during a 10-lap shootout to notch back-to-back O'Reilly Auto Parts Series' victories in the Chase and be only seven points behind the points lead with four-scheduled events remaining.
Chase Briscoe and Christopher Bell battled to the line with the Indiana-native coming on top by mere inches to win consecutive races for the first time in his Cup Series career.
The two-time Southern 500 champion from Mitchell, Indiana, beat teammate Christopher Bell by 0.029 seconds for his second consecutive Cup Chase victory and be within 65 points of the points lead.
