Sammy Smith, driver of the No. 18 Pilot Flying J Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 200 at Phoenix Raceway on March 11, 2023 in Avondale, Ariz.
Sammy Smith, driver of the No. 18 Pilot Flying J Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series United Rentals 200 at Phoenix Raceway on March 11, 2023 in Avondale, Ariz.
HAMPTON — Last week, Sammy Smith won his first NASCAR Xfinity race at Phoenix Raceway and Saturday, the 18-year-old will start from the pole in the Raptor King of Tough 250 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Qualifying was rained out Friday afternoon for both the Xfinity and Truck Series races. The starting grid was set according to various performance metrics, including the driver’s final race finish, owner’s final race position, owner’s points position and a fastest lap time position.
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