Xfinity Series Recap: 2020 EchoPark 250 (Atlanta Motor Speedway)
AJ Allmendinger clinched the win after an impressive rise from 30th. Noah Gragson came in second, and Justin Haley finished third. Mechanical issues and varying performances spread the field.
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The race at the track saw AJ Allmendinger secure a win after starting in 30th and finishing with an average running position (ARP) of 7.63. His net gain rating was 3.1, indicating a significant climb through the field. Noah Gragson, starting from pole, finished second with an ARP of 5.13 and a net gain rating of 1.39. Gragson led the entire first lap and briefly battled for the lead in the early stages before settling into the second position.
Justin Haley managed to finish in third place starting from fourth with an ARP of 7.37 and a net gain rating of 2.16. Austin Cindric, who led a bonanza through 60 consecutive laps from Lap 6 to Lap 65, finished in 16th due to a drop-off in the race's last stages and a net gain rating of 1.45. His final placing does not mirror his dominance early on.
A wild mix of performances was seen throughout the field. Riley Herbst, despite starting 6th, ended up in 17th due to a poor GR-LR rating of -0.35. Several mechanical issues impacted other drivers; Ryan Sieg, who started 7th, had his race spoiled around Lap 100 due to engine troubles, finishing 35th with an ARP of 33.77. The race ended with most drivers running, but with varying results in positions and net ratings reflecting their day on the track.