Chandler Smith Wins at Richmond in NASCAR Xfinity Series with JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Garcia 5th at Texas in Truck Series

Running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, Chandler Smith won Saturday’s ToyotaCare 250 for the NASCAR^® Xfinity Series at Richmond Raceway. Starting eighth, Smith led a race-best 83 of the 250-lap race. The Kaulig Racing driver held off second-place finisher John Hunter Nemechek on a late-race restart with six laps remaining to earn his first career series victory. Josh Berry finished third, and Cole Custer was fifth. Drivers using JASPER products took nine of the top ten finishing positions.  Chase Garcia, also running a JASPER 4-Speed Transmission, earned a fifth-place finish in Saturday’s SpeedyCash.com 250 for the NASCAR^® Craftsman Truck Series at Texas Motor Speedway.  Ryan Vargas finished eighth.

A recap of Saturday’s results from Richmond and Texas follows.

NASCAR Xfinity Series – ToyotaCare 250 – Richmond Raceway

1st    #16 Chandler Smith – Stage 1 Winner

2nd    #20 John Hunter Nemechek

3rd     #8 Josh Berry – Stage 2 Winner

5th     #00 Cole Custer

6th     #2 Sheldon Creed

7th     #39 Ryan Sieg

8th     #48 Parker Kligerman

9th     #21 Austin Hill

10th     #10 Derek Kraus

13th     #7 Justin Allgaier

14th     #38 Chris Hacker

15th     #43 Ryan Ellis

17th     #1 Sam Mayer

18th    #44 Jeffrey Earnhardt

19th    #18 Sammy Smith

20th     #28 Kyle Sieg

21st     #9 Brandon Jones

22nd    #25 Brett Moffitt

23rd     #98 Riley Herbst

24th     #11 Daniel Hemric

25th     #45 Leland Honeyman

26th     #02 Blaine Perkins

37th     #19 Joe Graf, Jr.

NASCAR Xfinity Series 2023 Points Standings

1st     #21 Austin Hill

2nd    #98 Riley Herbst

3rd     #20 John Hunter Nemechek

4th     #16 Chandler Smith

5th     #8 Josh Berry

6th     #7 Justin Allgaier

7th     #2 Sheldon Creed

8th     #1 Sam Mayer

9th     #18 Sammy Smith

10th     #00 Cole Custer

11th     #11 Daniel Hemric

12th     #48 Parker Kligerman

13th     #39 Ryan Sieg

14th    #9 Brandon Jones

16th    #25 Brett Moffitt

21st     #28 Kyle Sieg

22nd    #19 Joe Graf, Jr.

23rd     #43 Ryan Ellis

27th     #44 Jeffrey Earnhardt

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series – SpeedyCash.com 250 – Texas Motor Speedway

5th    #35 Chase Garcia

8th    #30 Ryan Vargas

15th   #19 Christian Eckes

17th   #23 Grant Enfinger

19th   #24 Rajah Caruth

25th   #43 Daniel Dye

32nd  #25 Matt DiBenedetto