Saturday, August 29, 2015

Paul Menard Visits Victory Lane in Xfinity Race

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

Paul Menard wins XFINITY race at Road America: #33-Paul Menard won the Road America 180 at Road America. #22-Ryan Blaney finished second, followed by #2-Brian Scott, #9-Chase Elliott, #6-Darrell Wallace, Jr., #54-Boris Said, #42-Justin Marks, #7-Regan Smith, #60-Chris Buescher, and #3-Ty Dillon.
Pole-sitter #88-Ben Rhodes finished 32nd, 4 laps down, after sliding off track and into the gravel stop.
Points leader Chris Buescher now leads Chase Elliott by 16 points with 10 races remaining.
There were 3 cautions for 11 laps and 9 lead changes among 6 leaders.
(8-29-2015)
Road America XFINITY Race Fast Facts:
Paul Menard(i) won the 6th Annual Road America 180 Fired Up by Johnsonville, his third victory in 197 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2015.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in two races at Road America.
Ryan Blaney (second) posted his first top-10 finish in one races at Road America. It is his seventh top-10 finish in 2015.
Brian Scott (third) posted his second top-10 finish in six races at Road America.
Darrell Wallace Jr. (fifth) was the highest finishing rookie.
Chris Buescher leads the point standings by 16 points over Chase Elliott.
(NASCAR Integrated Marketing)(8-29-2015)

XFINITY Driver standings following Road America:
1) #60-Chris Buescher, 835
2) #9-Chase Elliott, 819, -16
3) #3-Ty Dillon, 816, -19
4) #7-Regan Smith, 785 -50
5) #1-Elliott Sadler, 750, -85
6) #6-Darrell Wallace Jr., 736, -99
7) #2-Brian Scott, 723, -112
8) #18-Daniel Suarez, 717, -118
9) #62-Brendan Gaughan, 705, -130
10) #16-Ryan Reed, 631, -204

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