This Friday Justin Allgaier aims for his second consecutive win of the season as the NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Daytona International Speedway this Friday. Allgaier, who secured a victory at Daytona last year, is one of the top contenders as the season approaches its final stretch.With only five races left in the regular season, the battle for the playoff spots is heating up. Currently, eight of the twelve playoff positions are filled, and the competition for the remaining four is intense. AJ Allmendinger, with a 102-point lead over the cutoff, Sheldon Creed (+70 points), Parker Kligerman (+16 points), and Sammy Smith (+1 point) are currently holding these last playoff spots.For those looking to catch the action, here are the details for Friday’s race at Daytona International Speedway. The engines will roar to life at 7:23 p.m. with the green flag set to wave at 7:35 p.m. The pre-race festivities start at noon with garage access, followed by driver introductions at 6:55 p.m., the invocation at 7:15 p.m., and a performance of the national anthem by Jordan Rainer at 7:16 p.m.The race itself will span 100 laps, covering a distance of 250 miles on the 2.5-mile track. It is divided into three stages, with Stage 1 concluding at Lap 30 and Stage 2 wrapping up at Lap 60. Qualifying for the Xfinity Series race will take place at 3:05 p.m. on Friday.The race will be broadcast live on USA Network starting at 7:30 p.m., with coverage beginning at 7 p.m. on USA. The Motor Racing Network will also provide live coverage starting at 7 p.m., and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio will carry the MRN broadcast.According to the Weather Underground, fans can expect cloudy skies with a high of 81 degrees and a minimal chance of rain (15%) at the start of the race. Last year’s race saw Justin Allgaier take the win, with Sheldon Creed and Daniel Hemric finishing second and third, respectively. In February, Austin Hill won at Daytona with Creed in second and Parker Retzlaff in third.
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