NASCAR Xfinity results: Brandon Jones snaps 98-race winless streak with Darlington win
Jones snapped a 98-race winless streak with the victory — his second at Darlington and sixth of his Xfinity career.
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Chase Elliott finished second and was followed by JR Motorsports' Justin Allgaier, Ross Chastain, Carson Kvapil and Connor Zilisch. Sammy Smith placed ninth, as all five JR Motorsports cars finished in the top 10.
Chastain and Christopher Bell made contact while racing for second with less than 25 laps to go in the race. The contact damaged Bell's car and he fell back in the field, finishing 25th.
#NASCAR … Ross Chastain on the contact with Christopher Bell in the Darlington Xfinity race pic.twitter.com/JwC5uV4CRl
#NASCAR … Christopher Bell on the contact with Ross Chastain during the Darlington Xfinity race. pic.twitter.com/PBZ23tMygU
Stage 1 winner: Harrison Burton
Stage 2 winner: Justin Allgaier
Next: The series races at 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, April 12 at Bristol Motor Speedway on the CW Network.
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