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by the Frontstretch Staff
Daniel Suarez Dominates Homestead to Win XFINITY Championship
On Saturday, Daniel Suarez led 133 of the 200 laps, but had to make a move on Elliott Sadler on a late restart in order to take the lead. From there, he pulled away to win the Ford EcoBoost 300 and the XFINITY Series championship in one fell swoop. Read more
Cole Whitt: ‘I Just Spun the Tires’
Saturday's race ultimately came down to the final restart. Cole Whitt stayed out on worn tires and unintentionally stacked up the field when he could get the necessary grip to launch. Read more
XFINITY Season Finale Doesn’t Define Justin Allgaier’s Season, He Says
Justin Allgaier had a great race on Saturday, battling for the lead with Daniel Suarez and keeping the race interesting. However, wall contact and the final restart resulted in a disappointing ending to his season. Read more
Elliott Sadler: ‘This One Is Hard to Swallow’
For Elliott Sadler, coming up short in the XFINITY Series title race really hurts. He had the best season of his career and would have won handily without a Chase. A gamble gave him a third-place finish, but he's only left with what could have been. Read more
Martin Truex, Jr. Paces Final Cup Series Practice of Year at Homestead
On Saturday afternoon, Martin Truex, Jr. was fastest in Sprint Cup Happy Hour with a lap of 30.983 seconds (174.289 mph). Truex was three-hundredths of a second faster than Carl Edwards, best of the Chasers. Ryan Newman, AJ Allmendinger and Chase Elliott rounded out the top 5. Read more
Jimmie Johnson Fastest in Homestead Cup Practice Round 2
In the morning practice session on Saturday, Jimmie Johnson turned in the fastest lap of the session (30.973 seconds, 174.345 mph) on his very first lap of the session. Chase Elliott was second, followed by Carl Edwards, the best of the Chasers. Read more