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Austin Hill Suspended One Race After On-Track Incident with Aric Almirola at Indianapolis

Austin Hill has been suspended for one NASCAR Xfinity Series race after an incident with Aric Almirola at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, causing Almirola to crash. Austin Dillon will drive Hill’s car in his absence. Hill needs a waiver to keep postseason eligibility but will lose all playoff points. Two crew members from the No. 43 team also received suspensions. Continue reading Austin Hill Suspended One Race After On-Track Incident with Aric Almirola at Indianapolis

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Almirola Secures Dramatic Overtime Victory at Phoenix with Last-Lap Pass

In a thrilling NASCAR Xfinity Series finish, Aric Almirola executed a dramatic last-lap pass on Alex Bowman during overtime to win Saturday’s GOVX 200 at Phoenix by just 0.045 seconds. After a late caution erased Justin Allgaier’s dominant lead, Almirola capitalized on the restart to secure his fourth Joe Gibbs Racing victory. Continue reading Almirola Secures Dramatic Overtime Victory at Phoenix with Last-Lap Pass

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Almirola Outduels Playoff Contenders in Kansas Xfinity Thriller

Aric Almirola secured his second victory of the NASCAR Xfinity Series season at the Kansas Lottery 300, overcoming challenges, including a cut tire. The race ignited Playoff drama, with Cole Custer now leading despite a controversial finish against Chandler Smith. Justin Allgaier’s early crash dropped him to ninth, threatening his playoff chances. Continue reading Almirola Outduels Playoff Contenders in Kansas Xfinity Thriller

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Altercation with Bubba Wallace Led to Aric Almirola’s Suspension from JGR Xfinity Ride

A recent report from The Athletic’s Jordan Bianchi, citing anonymous sources, revealed an altercation between Aric Almirola and Bubba Wallace during a competition meeting, leading to Almirola’s removal from the driver’s seat of No. 20 NASCAR Xfinity Series entry at Charlotte Motor Speedway and an indefinite suspension from the team. Despite this, Almirola is set to return for the July 20 event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Continue reading Altercation with Bubba Wallace Led to Aric Almirola’s Suspension from JGR Xfinity Ride

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Almirola Sheds Asterisk with Martinsville Xfinity Win

Aric Almirola secured his first genuine Xfinity Series win at Martinsville Speedway, erasing a tainted victory from 17 years prior. During a chaotic finish, he bypassed teammate Sheldon Creed and claimed victory after a contentious restart. Almirola’s triumph also earned him the $100,000 Dash 4 Cash bonus. Continue reading Almirola Sheds Asterisk with Martinsville Xfinity Win

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