The B & L Transport 170 Preview

Austin Cindric
(photo courtesy Rachelrgmphotography)

NASCAR Xfinity Series

Next Race: B&L Transport 170

The Place: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

The Date: Saturday, June 5

The Time: 1 p.m. ET

TV: FS1, 12 p.m. ET

Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio

Distance: 169.35 miles (75 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 25),

Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 50), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 75)

What To Watch For:

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course has hosted seven NASCAR Xfinity Series races dating back to the inaugural event on August 17, 2013. The first Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio was won by A.J. Allmendinger driving for Team Penske.

The seven Xfinity races have produced four different pole winners, led by Sam Hornish Jr. with three poles (2014, 2016, 2017).

Austin Cindric leads all active Xfinity Series drivers in poles at Mid-Ohio with two (2018, 2019).

The seven Xfinity races at Mid-Ohio have also produced seven different winners – AJ Allmendinger (2013), Chris Buescher (2014), Regan Smith (2015), Justin Marks (2016), Sam Hornish Jr. (2017), Justin Allgaier (2018) and Austin Cindric (2019).

Jeremy Clements in the only driver to make all seven NASCAR Xfinity Series starts at Mid-Ohio.

Chris Buescher (2014) and Justin Marks (2016) both won their first NASCAR national series race in the Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio.

The youngest Xfinity winner at Mid-Ohio is Austin Cindric (08/10/2019 – 20 years, 11 months, 8 days) and the oldest is Sam Hornish Jr. (08/12/2017 – 38 years, 1 months, 10 days). …

Two of the seven NASCAR Xfinity Series races at Mid-Ohio have been won from the pole or first starting position; the most recent was Austin Cindric’s 2019 win.

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