NASCAR Xfinity Review: ALSCO 300
Last Saturday, the NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs began with a trip to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This race was less memorable as a whole due to the lack of action. Vegas holds as the precursor race to the wild cards of Talladega and the Charlotte Roval. The Xfinity's best took the track and Chase Briscoe proved, once again, why he should be considered the championship favorite. In Stage 1, Briscoe pulled out to an early lead over fellow Ford driver, Austin Cindric. This didn't last long, however, as on lap 9 the #47 of Kyle Weatherman spun out on the front stretch due to a loss of steering. This caution allowed the cars to line back up, and on the restart, Briscoe got jumped by Cindric, Chastain, and Gragson. Briscoe was placed back in 4th until another caution came out on lap 19 for Austin Hill, winner of the Truck race the night before. After another restart, Briscoe found himself back in 7th at one point, but fought his way back t...