DOVER, Del. - Jake Finch took the helm of the No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet for the first time in his career at Dover Motor Speedway on Saturday.
Easing and adapting his way through practice and qualifying, Finch earned the 21st position for the race scheduled for later on Saturday afternoon.
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It's a full day of racing and a busy one for the Xfinity Series at the one-mile concrete oval. The lower division will get a break while the Cup Series clocks laps in practice and qualifying at 1:30 and 2:45 p.m. before returning to the track for a 200-mile event slated for a 4:30 green flag.
Here's a look at the starting grid for the Xfinity Series:
NASCAR Xfinity Series starting lineup for Dover:
- Taylor Gray, No. 54, 23.578
- Nick Sanchez, No. 48, 23.673
- Connor Zilisch, No. 88, 23.753
- Brandon Jones, No. 20, 23.766
- Ross Chastain, No. 9, 23.787
- Aric Almirola, No. 19, 23.794
- Justin Allgaier, No. 7, 23.835
- William Sawalich, No. 18, 23.841
- Harrison Burton, No. 25, 23.884
- Jeb Burton, No. 27, 23.889
- Sheldon Creed, No. 00, 23.916
- Jesse Love, No. 2, 23.927
- Sam Mayer, No. 41, 23.948
- Carson Kvapil, No. 1, 23.949
- Austin Hill, No. 21, 23.956
- Rajah Caruth, No. 32, 24.000
- Matt DiBenedetto, No. 99, 24.024
- Sammy Smith, No. 8, 24.024
- Ryan Sieg, No. 39, 24.135
- Dean Thompson, No. 26, 24.135
- Jake Finch, No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, 24.140
- Lavar Scott, No. 45, 24.192
- Brennan Poole, No. 44, 24.205
- Blaine Perkins, No. 31, 24.206
- Leland Honeyman, No. 70, 24.221
- Anthony Alfredo, No. 42, 24.227
- Parker Retzlaff, No. 4, 24.235
- Jeremy Clements, No. 51, 24.249
- Josh Williams, No. 11, 24.309
- Daniel Dye, No. 10, 24.374
- Christian Eckes, No. 16, 24.438
- Ryan Truex, No. 24, 24.441
- Glen Reen, No. 35, 24.501
- Josh Bilicki, No. 91, 24.516
- Ryan Ellis, No. 71, 24.531
- Kyle Sieg, No. 28, 24.653
- Kaz Grala, No. 5, 24.721
- Garrett Smithley, No. 14, 24.846
- David Starr, No. 53, 24.944
- Nick Leitz, No. 07, no time
What time is NASCAR on today?
(All times listed in eastern time)
Saturday, July 19
- 1:30 - Cup Series practice, TruTV
- 2:45 - Cup Series qualifying, TruTV
- 4:30 - Xfinity race, CW
Sunday, July 20
- 2 p.m. - Cup Series race, TNT
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NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings and playoff bubble
Driver | Wins | Points |
---|---|---|
1. Kyle Larson | 3 | 624 (ADV) |
2. Denny Hamlin | 3 | 606 (ADV) |
3. Christopher Bell | 3 | 597 (ADV) |
4. Shane van Gisbergen | 3 | 367 (ADV) |
5. William Byron | 1 | 668 (ADV) |
6. Chase Elliott | 1 | 654 (ADV) |
7. Ryan Blaney | 1 | 545 (ADV) |
8. Chase Briscoe | 1 | 526 (ADV) |
9. Ross Chastain | 1 | 513 (ADV) |
10. Joey Logano | 1 | 499 (ADV) |
11. Austin Cindric | 1 | 396 (ADV) |
12. Josh Berry | 1 | 390 (ADV) |
13. Tyler Reddick | 0 | 615 (+49) |
14. Chris Buescher | 0 | 500 (+34) |
15. Alex Bowman | 0 | 498 (+32) |
16. Bubba Wallace | 0 | 469 (+3) |
---------------- | ---- | --- |
17. Ryan Preece | 0 | 466 (-3) |
18. Kyle Busch | 0 | 432 (-37) |
19. AJ Allmendinger | 0 | 419 (-50) |
20. Ty Gibbs | 0 | 409 (-60) |