Browse through 2016 nascar xfinity results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. The season started at daytona international speedway on february 20 and ended at homesteadmiami speedway on november 19. Even though he was involved in a late wreck and finished 32nd in fridays subway firecracker 250 at daytona international speedway, daniel suarez remains atop the nascar xfinity series point. Nascar xfinity series standings for 2016 click on the driver to see 2016 racelevel statistics for that driver. The nascar xfinity series nxs is a stock car racing series organized by nascar. Who would be the 2016 nascar champion as leader of the 2016 nascar cup series point standings without the chase format. Kyle busch has won 15 of his 31 nascar xfinity series starts over the past two. The 16 nascar sprint cup series drivers who qualified for the 2015 chase for the nascar sprint cup will be ineligible to compete in the 2016 nascar xfinity series and nascar camping world truck series. Drivers race in 33 races, and the driver with the most points at the end of the year becomes the xfinity series champion.
Nascar sprint cup field would be ineligible to compete in the 2016. The first driver to win multiple championships was sam ard in 1983 and 1984. Drivers still must declare a series in which they will earn points, and will only be eligible to compete for a championship in that series. Were taking a look at the 2016 classic nascar point standings. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Nascar is a registered trademark owned by the national association for stock car auto racing inc. Xfinity series latest news news and results from nascar. Nascar stars need to moonlight in xfinity and trucks. Click on the race number to see detailed race results. Nascar moves to limit cup series drivers in xfinity and camping. Below is a look at the entire nascar xfinity series.
An eliminationstyle chase format similar to the one in nascars sprint cup series will be introduced to the truck and xfinity series for the 2016 season, nascar announced tuesday. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Results winner, standings and reaction joe pantorno. Daniel suarez third win, ford ecoboost 300 at homesteadmiami get race results and more here.
The darlington race is to be one of seven races between may 1727 among nascars three national. Daniel suarez of joe gibbs racing won the championship, becoming the first nonamerican to win a title in nascar s top 3. For justin bonsignore, it was a bittersweet victory. Nascar xfinity series points standings 1120 quiz by. After the 26race regular season, the top12 drivers will enter the round of 12 kentucky, dover and charlotte, with championship points reset. Driver kyle busch 2016 nascar xfinity series results.
The 2016 nascar xfinity series was the 35th season of the xfinity series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by the nascar in the united states. Race date track click on track for info race name click on race name for info page pole. Watch live races and get the nascar schedule, race results, rumors and more on. November 20, 2016 nascar xfinity series nxs driver ray black jr. Official race results are typically posted on monday, when they are released by nascar. Nascars shift this year to decide the xfinity and truck series through the chase an eliminationstyle playoff that counts fulltime driving as. The rules of engagement just changed for the nascar xfinity series as the division now will feature an elimination playoff format similar to the one used in the sprint cup series to crown a. Nascar camping world truck series points information.
Since its inception in 2009, the program has undergone many changes, most notably the addition of heat races in 2016. Final 2016 nascar xfinity series championship points led by daniel suarez. The xfinity series is often called the minor series of nascar. The drivers championship was first awarded in 1982, to jack ingram. Competition in both the nascar xfinity series and nascar. Elliott sadler maintained his lead in the xfinity series points standings with a sixthplace finish saturday in. It is promoted as nascars minor league circuit, and is considered a proving ground for drivers who wish to step up to the organizations top level circuit, the nascar cup series. New nascar chase format for trucks, xfinity series. Chase format extended to xfinity, camping world truck series.
Drivers who wish to drive in the monster energy cup often race here first. For the first time since 1971, the canam duel qualifying races will become points paying races with the top10 finishers will earn points. The nascar xfinity series drivers championship is awarded by the chairman in nascar to the most successful xfinity series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results. Since the xfinity series has a shorter season than. Drivers still must declare a series in which they will earn points, and will only be. Nascar xfinity series 2016 standings championship points standings for the nascar xfinity series 2016. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. There were 3 lugnut penalties in cup and 2 in xfinity.
The richmond format will consist of two 35lap heat races with a 15minute break between the events. For doug coby, the 2016 nascar whelen modified tour season finale at thompson speedway motorsports park was a next step toward an historic legacy. He won his first xfinity series race at michigan, by passing kyle busch on the last lap, becoming the first mexicanborn driver to win in a nascar national touring series. Click on the site to see kyle buschs career results at that track glossary. In the nascar gander outdoors truck series, there are only 32 competitors, so the lastplace driver will receive five points. Were taking a look at the 2016 classic nascar xfinity driver standings. Who would be the winner of the 2016 nascar xfinity series point standings without the chase format. Click on the driver to see 2016 race level statistics for that driver.
Elliott sadler leads the nascar xfinity series by a whopping 110 points with four races left in the regular season, but needs to accumulate some playoff points to. Nxs events are frequently held as a support race on the day prior to a cup series event scheduled for that weekend. Suarez remains in xfinity series points lead after daytona. The dash 4 cash is a series of races in the nascar xfinity series.
A new nascar point system has been announced for the 2017 season. The nascar chase format has been active for many years in the nascar cup series. Drivers must have declared to earn nascar xfinity series points in order to be eligible for the nascar xfinity series dash 4 cash bonus. The playoff format will be similar to the one seen in the sprint cup series over the previous two seasons, with a scaledback threeround. Nascar simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nascar xfinity series ryan competed in his first full season in nascars second most prestigious series with the independent jd motorsports organization in 2016. Nascar xfinity series 2016 standings driver database. Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for nascar cup series, xfinity, gander outdoors. Nascar driver finishes 28th in ford ecoboost 300 homestead, fla. Follow your favorite team and drivers progress with daily updates. Xfinity series points standings after watkins glen. January 19, 2016 using the overwhelming success of the chase for the. Nascar released the las vegas postrace penalty report wednesday afternoon. Just like the sprint cup series, the first 26 xfinity series races will be the regular season.
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