Sam Mayer is looking to continue his winning streak after winning last weekend’s Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway.
JR Motorsports drivers have won six of the past 29 series races, the most of any driver in that span.
There are 11 races left until the Xfinity playoffs begin. Sammy Smith holds the final playoff spot. Ryan Sieg is the first driver outside of the playoff bracket. He is 31 points below the cut line.
Kyle Busch enters this weekend’s race at New Hampshire 31 points below the playoff cut line.
Details on Saturday’s Xfinity race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway
(All times Eastern Time)
start: The command to start the engines will be given at 3:25pm. The green flag is scheduled to wave at 3:35pm.
Pre-race: The garage will open at 12:30pm…Driver introductions will be at 2:55pm…Prayer will be conducted by Dan Petfield of Racing with Jesus Ministries at 3:17pm…The Canadian National Anthem will be performed by Kirk Young at 3:18pm…The National Anthem will be performed by Whitney Dorsett at 3:19pm.
distance: The race will be 200 laps (211.6 miles) around a 1.058 mile track.
stage: Stage 1 ends on lap 45. Stage 2 ends on lap 90.
Starting line-up: Qualifying on Friday
Television/Radio: USA Network will broadcast the race at 3:30 PM… Pre-race coverage begins at 3 PM on USA Network… Performance Racing Network coverage begins at 3 PM… SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will have a PRN broadcast.
forecast: Weather forecast: A high of 69 degrees at race start with a 72 percent chance of thunderstorms.
last time: John Hunter Nemechek led 137 of 206 laps to win the race last July. Chandler Smith was second and Austin Hill was third.