Story By: SAM MAHONEY / TOYOTA RACING – AUSTIN, TX – John Hunter Nemechek battled penalties and issues all evening at Circuit of the Americas, but his team persevered and Nemechek was able to drive back through the field and finish third to lead Toyota in the NASCAR Xfinity Series event.
Coming off his Phoenix victory, Chandler Smith continued his strong performance with an eighth-place finish. Smith has finished inside the top-10 every race so far this season.
Toyota Racing Post-Race Recap
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Circuit of the Americas
Race 5 of 33 – 156.86 miles, 46 laps
TOYOTA FINISHING POSITIONS
1st, Kyle Larson*
2nd, Austin Hill*
3rd, JOHN HUNTER NEMECHEK
4th, Cole Custer*
5th, Parker Kligerman*
8th, CHANDLER SMITH
17th, SAGE KARAM
24th, TY GIBBS
26th, ALEX LABBE
32nd, SHELDON CREED
35th, ED JONES
*non-Toyota driver