the moment ⁦@Justin_Haley_⁩ found out he had been declared the winner. Justin Haley was declared the winner. The consensus was every man for himself at 10 laps to go. Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE in Kaulig Racing’s NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) debut. The last driver to win a race with only one career lap led was Brad Keselowski at Talladega in 2009 … Haley is the 20th driver to earn his first Cup Series win at Daytona. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Teeth chattering, hands shaking, stomach churning, Justin Haley anxiously waited for NASCAR to pull the plug on a rain-wrecked weekend at … The rain shortened race gave Haley a place in the NASCAR history books. But the red flag was displayed for lightning in the area, stopping the race with 33 laps to go. Watch as Justin Haley is told he is the winner of the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Kaulig Racing, who recently announced the team will be fielding three entries in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) season opener at Daytona International Speedway with […] Haley, 20, is a native of Winamac, Indiana, and drives full-time for Kaulig Racing in the Xfinity Series. Saturday’s Ag-Pro 300 victory for Kaulig Racing’s Justin Haley at Talladega Superspeedway did a lot more than lock him into the round of 8 of the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs. He won four races in the Truck Series last season and finished third in the series standings. He’s only the fourth driver in the modern-era to win within their first three career Cup starts. At the end of the day, I was just waiting.” – Justin Haley, WHAT’S NEXT: Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway at 7:30 p.m. It’s just unreal. “Justin helped put Spire Motorsports on the map when he and Peter Sospenzo won at NASCAR’s highest level a little over a year ago at Daytona. Motorsport Image - LAT In NASCAR’s estimation, Justin Haley went below the double yellow line to improve his position on the final lap of the Xfinity Series Firecracker 250 … 16 Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) Haley was in position to inherit the lead after an 18-car crash with 43 laps to go. has been with me since 2016. ... Daytona 500 Qualifying race results. Aug 28, 2020; Daytona Beach, FL, USA; NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Justin Haley (11) leads Gray Gaulding (07), Chase Briscoe (98) and NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Riley Herbst (18) to win the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway. NOTABLE: The lap Justin Haley led in order to win is the only lap he’s led in Cup. Eagles and Justin Haley Returning to Daytona Feb. 16. It began when Harvick got a run in the tri-oval and turned Keselowski into the outside wall … Notable drivers in the 18-car wreck included Clint Bowyer, Austin Dillon, Joey Logano, Ryan Blaney, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Kyle Busch, Ty Dillon, Chris Buescher, Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. Keselowski is one of several Cup winners who were as unexpected as Haley was Sunday at Daytona. He became the first driver to win a race with one career lap led since Brad Keselowski scored his inaugural victory on April 26, 2009 at Talladega Superspeedway. International Speedway due to COVID-19 protocols. “Justin Haley is one of the savviest superspeedway racers in the sport and his pedigree at Talladega and Daytona speaks for itself,” said Spire Motorsports co-owner T.J. Puchyr. Sunday’s top five was completed by William Byron, Jimmie Johnson, Ty Dillon and Ryan Newman. In the series’ most recent visit to Daytona Beach last July, Haley shocked the racing world by winning the rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400 in a race that will go down in the record books as one of the biggest upsets in NASCAR history. Kaulig Racing, which recently announced the team will be fielding three entries in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) season opener at Daytona International Speedway with Justin Haley, Ross Chastain, and AJ Allmendinger, is thrilled to have the opportunity to attempt the Daytona 500 at the World Center of Racing. Preceding the Daytona 500, Haley will compete in the NASCAR Racing Experience 300 with teammates Ross Chastain and AJ Allmendinger on Saturday, February 15 at 2:30 PM EST on FS1. February 14, 2020 By The Fraternal Order of Eagles NASCAR 0 Defending Coke Zero Sugar 400 winner Justin Haley will pilot the No. Justin Haley NASCAR Statistics; Average Finishes at NASCAR Tracks; Justin Haley Car Numbers; 13 races in car #77; 1 races in car #16; Chevrolet: 14 race(s) Justin Haley. It’s best finish was 22nd with Jamie McMurray in the Daytona 500. “I didn’t ever think I was going to get redemption back from last year at Daytona when I got the Xfinity win taken from me.”. 10. The one exception was the season opener at Daytona. If we go racing, we go racing. DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Justin Haley, driver of the #11 LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. During his 2019 NXS rookie season, Haley recorded 20 top 10s and four top fives, including a runner-up finish last July at Daytona. “To be competing at the World Center of Racing on the main stage is incredible, especially for our team that began just four years ago. Justin Haley Born: Apr 28, 1999. Justin Haley wins rain-shortened Daytona for first Cup Series victory By Daniel McFadin Jul 7, 2019, 5:32 PM EDT After leading just one lap, Justin Haley was declared the winner of Sunday’s rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona, giving him a win in his third career Cup start and providing one of the biggest upsets in NASCAR history. More: Click here for results and point standings, #NASCAR …. Grand Worthy President Ron Malz. after an 18-car crash with 43 laps to go. Haley crossed the finish line first in last year’s July Xfinity race at Daytona, but was disqualified after it was ruled he went below the yellow lines on the bottom of the track to make a last-second pass. The win is the first for Spire Motorsports and comes in its first year of existence. Sporting News provided live highlights and updates of the race. “Kaulig Racing has made continuous strides to be competitive in the Xfinity Series in the past few years,” said team President, Chris Rice. But back-to-back first-time winners are especially rare. “It is an honor for me to compete for a starting spot in Kaulig Racing’s first NASCAR Cup Series race. Noah Gragson ($10,100) - Almost every plate race was won by Justin Haley last season. It did not have a top-20 finish in its first 17 races. Haley, 20, is a fulltime competitor in the Xfinity Series with Kaulig Racing. In 2009 and 2010, he scored the KQMC, Indiana State Series and, in 2011, the Light 160 State Championships. Following Alex Bowman‘s win last weekend at Chicagoland, this is the first time two drivers have earned their first Cup wins in consecutive races since Casey Mears and Martin Truex Jr. in 2007. “I am eager to try and qualify for the Daytona 500,” said Haley. Haley, a 21-year-old driver from Winimac, Ind., has five previous NCS starts to his credit, including a surprise win in the 2019 Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Daytona’s famed 2.5-mile superspeedway. All rights reserved. Everyone has a chance at the plate tracks. Gray Gaulding ($6,500) - This is an underdog week. If it rains out, it rains out and we can’t do anything about it. Unlike other nonprofit organizations, 100 percent of the $10 million raised by Eagles each year goes directly to the individuals and communities who need it most. Justin Haley will be unable to compete this weekend in the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity series races at Dover (Del.) Home: Winamac, IN. Justin Haley NASCAR Statistics. The 62nd running of the Daytona 500 will take place on Sunday, February 16 at 2:30 PM EST on FOX. Justin Haley … WHO HAD A BAD DAY: Brad Keselowski and Daniel Suarez were eliminated in a six-car incident with 18 laps to go in Stage 2. Gragson took a Jr Motorsports car to a familiar place - Victory Lane at Daytona. LEXINGTON, N.C. — Defending Coke Zero Sugar 400 winner Justin Haley will pilot the No. The victory marked both Haley’s and Spire Motorsports’ first win in NASCAR’s premiere division. As we continue to grow, I feel it is time to go to Daytona and compete in the Cup Series.”. “It’s absolutely a blessing,” Haley told NBC Sports. Should Kurt Busch have been the winner? “In 2018, we fielded two cars at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 09/04/2021 3:30pm (EST) Tune-in: MRN, NBC-App. Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE in Kaulig Racing’s NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) debut. Defending Coke Zero Sugar 400 winner Justin Haley will pilot the No. Then in 2019, we not only fielded two cars for multiple races, but we added a third entry at Daytona in July and got our first win with Ross Chastain. Keselowski also is a good example of some who went on to create much greater legacies. “It’s pretty incredible to have so many great people around me that have given me this opportunity to come to this level and the stage we’re performing on. Justin Haley won the weather-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400. And despite leading just 19 laps thus far this season, he has an average finish of 12.8, dampened by two DNFs in the season opener at Daytona International Speedway and crashing on the final lap at Phoenix Raceway. The Fraternal Order of Eagles, an international non-profit organization, is a family of nearly 700,000 members throughout North America, dedicated to raising money for charity through a variety of social events. NASCAR TV Schedule: Week of May 10-16, 2021, Dover 101: Starting lineup, betting odds, key storylines, Austin Cindric surges to Xfinity win at Dover; Dash 4 Cash bonus to Berry, Justin Haley out at Dover due to COVID-19 protocols; Josh Berry, Zane Smith to sub, Chase Elliott to start from rear at Dover after pre-race inspection failures. “I am super excited to attempt not only our first NASCAR Cup Series race, but our first Daytona 500!” exclaimed team owner, Matt Kaulig. NASCAR Cup Series Statistics. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Justin Haley has won the rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400 Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway, his first at NASCAR's top level. ET on July 13 on NBCSN, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). After leading just one lap, Justin Haley was declared the winner of Sunday’s rain-shortened Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona, giving him a win in his third career Cup start and providing one of the biggest upsets in NASCAR history. The topic was working together. Teams … Ross Chastain waited much longer to make his move. © News-Journal/Nigel Cook Justin Haley celebrates after winning the Xfinity Wawa 250 Powered by Coca Cola race at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, August 28, 2020. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Justin Haley and his Kaulig Racing teammates had a meeting a couple of hours before the green flag at Daytona International Speedway on Friday. Click on the Race Name to see the results of that race. “Last year’s win at Daytona was the highlight of our 15-plus years in NASCAR and our members are excited for a chance to replicate that feat in the sport’s signature race.”. NASCAR® and its marks are trademarks of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC. The F.O.E. Justin Haley stands on pit road during a weather delay at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday. Justin Haley WINS at Daytona as his teammates crash. 16 Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) QUOTE OF THE DAY: “They keep on asking you how you feel and I can’t do anything about it. He’s the first part-time driver to win in Cup since Brian Vickers at New Hampshire in 2013. The season also marked the team’s best overall effort since its inception in 2016. Haley inherited the lead under caution when Kurt Busch pit after NASCAR initially declared they would go back to green a lap later. Haley and the team also made history together when they entered their first Daytona 500, the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series race for Kaulig Racing, in February of … I have all the confidence in the world that Justin Haley will make everyone at Kaulig Racing proud and truly let everyone know that Kaulig Racing is here to compete.”. Haley began his racing career at age nine, in Quarter Midgets at Kokomo Quarter Midget Club during the late summer months of 2008. … I never even saw myself running a Cup race until I got a call a few months ago to do Talladega. WHO HAD A GOOD DAY: Ty Dillon earned his first career Cup top five in his 108th start … Corey LaJoie finished sixth with his first career top 10 in his 75th Cup start … Matt DiBenedetto placed eighth for his second top 10 of the season … Rookie Matt Tifft finished ninth for his first career top 10 in his 18th Cup start. That bodes well for Haley, as he won a trio of races in 2020, all coming at superspeedways. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Teeth chattering, hands shaking, stomach churning, Justin Haley anxiously waited for NASCAR to pull the plug on a rain-wrecked weekend at Daytona … 11. Spire Motorsports earned an upset victory for the ages in its first full season when Justin Haley took the checkered flag in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona … Kaulig Racing, which recently announced the team will be fielding three entries in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) season opener at Daytona International Speedway with Justin Haley, … Glossary Tweet. Race Cars St Fin # Sponsor / … (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) By AMANDA VINCENT When his Kaulig Racing teammates, … 16 Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) “The stars aligned,” Haley said. Daytona, FL Track Length: 2.50 mi Laps: 100 Distance: 250 mi. Haley was declared the winner after rain and lightning shortened the race by 33 laps. I don’t know how to feel.”. The Eagles were on my car when I won in July at Daytona, so it’s a great fit for them to be back on my car as we try to lock ourselves into the Daytona 500.”. First-time winners are fairly rare, except at Daytona, where Haley was the 20th first-time winner. “We couldn’t be happier to partner with Justin and Kaulig Racing in their Daytona 500 effort,” said F.O.E. pic.twitter.com/Atp2Xyr4FP. Continuing with his stellar 2019 rookie season, Haley found himself in Victory Lane in the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) race at Daytona International Speedway in July. Click on the Year to see the standings for that year. And boy, was that a nice encapsulation of NASCAR in 2019. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.Copyright © 2021 NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE in … NASCAR results at Daytona: Justin Haley … NASCAR on FOX is with Kaulig Racing at is with Kaulig Racing at