The Xfinity Toyota Care 250 night race at Richmond Int’l Raceway started with Mike Schrader Piloting the #4 Ford Mustang for Sponsor Busch Beer on the pole and setting the fastest lap of the race. John Hastings gained 10 spots for the most positions gained bonus. The race produced many close battles for position through the field with many position changes.Mike Schrader dominated the race by leading 92 laps, going on to take the win. This week the drivers showed good communication, which resulted in 1 caution with 10 lead changes and there was 1 disqualification and 1 disconnect in a 12 car field The race ended with Mike Schrader capturing his 2nd win of the series, Kent Connolly #12 Alabama taking 2nd, John Hastings in 3rd and David Gallion nabbing 4th.
This week the Xfinity Series moves to the Hisense 200 race at Dover Int’l Speedway with the current points leader Mike Schrader looking to maintain the lead in the series. The question is … can he hold off the charging Old Bastards?
We shall see when the green flag drops at 11:40 am Eastern time.
In the Xfinity Series points championship Steven Thomson #67 RideTV Racing in 2nd, Kent Connolly #12 Alabama 3rd John Hastings in 4th and David Gallion in 5th.
The Dover race will be intense, and expect to see close battles all over the track.