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NASCAR Xfinity Series: Racing Action Will be Back Tonight at Charlotte As Kyle Busch Continues His Crazy Run

Published 05/25/2020, 8:46 AM EDT

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Tonight, the racing action continues with a NASCAR Xfinity Series race at 7:00 PM EST. Last night, Charlotte saw an intense battle for the Coca-Cola 600 victory in a rain-affected race.

Ross Chastain will start from the pole alongside Brandon Jones at second. Chastain got his second career pole in the NASCAR Xfinity series in a random draw.

Following them will be Chastain’s Kaulig Racing co-driver Justin Haley and Justin Allgaier in the second row. Last week’s race winner, Chase Briscoe will start at eighth.

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The race will flag off at 7:47 PM tonight at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. It will be a 200-lap, 300 miles race and will run in two stages.

Additionally, Chastain will be running the second race of his ‘triple duty’. Last night, He ran the Coca-Cola 600 and he will be racing in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race on Wednesday.

Kyle Busch will be running in tonight’s NASCAR Xfinity race

After tonight’s lineup was announced it became clear that Kyle Busch will continue to attempt his ‘seven-race streak’. Before the season return, Kyle announced that he will try to run in each of the first seven races across all three divisions. However, he won’t be alone to try to take the record home as Timmy Hill accompanies him.

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Brad Keselowski took the win at last night’s rain-delayed Coca-Cola 600

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Brad Keselowski, No. 2 driver for Ford Team Penske, won his first Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race early Monday morning. Keselowski completed three-tenths of a second in front of Jimmie Johnson, who came in runner up until failing the post-race inspection. Jimmie Johnson’s car failed the post-race inspection and he was disqualified.

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Brad Keselowski extends losing streak of Jimmie Johnson to 102 races. Johnson and the team were given the last-place in the grid. Additionally, NASCAR forfeits the 11 stage points he earned in Sunday’s race.

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Mrinal Kuniyal has been a contributor to EssentiallSports since early 2020 and has focused on Formula 1, NASCAR, and IndyCar. He's a management graduate and his areas of interest include motorsports, marketing, and music.
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