Accident Ends Burton’s Day Early at Phoenix 

Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport No. 27 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Report –Phoenix Raceway; March 9, 2024

Track: Phoenix Raceway – Oval (1.0-Mile)

Race: Call811.com Every Dig. Every Time. 200

Date: March 9, 2024

Format; 200 Laps –45/45/110; 200 Miles

No. 27 NORMA Precision Ammunition Chevrolet Camaro SS – Jeb Burton

Start: 17

Stage 1: 18

Stage 2: 14

Finish: 36

Status: Accident

Laps Completed: 143 of 205 (5 Laps of Overtime)

Stage One Recap:

  • Start: 17
  • Lap 1; 15; Burton moves around the No. 8 & No. 5 to gain two positions on the start
  • Lap 2; 14; Advances another spot Burton moves around No. 91 
  • Lap 3; 14
  • Lap 4; 14
  • Lap 5; 14; Caution; No. 51 gets into No. 11 who spins and collects No. 4
  • Lap 11; 13; Restart
  • Lap 12; 12
  • Lap 13; 12
  • Lap 14; 13 
  • Lap 15; 13
  • Lap 16; 13 
  • Lap 17; 13
  • Lap 18; 14; Burton drops a spot to No. 17
  • Lap 19; 14
  • Lap 20; 14
  • Lap 21; 14
  • Lap 22; 15; No. 1 moves around the Burton car to drop him back a position 
  • Lap 23; 15
  • Lap 24; 15
  • Lap 25; 15
  • Lap 26; 15
  • Lap 27; 16; Moving thru the field No. 18 puts Burton back another spot
  • Lap 28; 16
  • Lap 29; 16
  • Lap 30; 17; Burton loses ground to No. 48 
  • Lap 31; 17
  • Lap 32; 17
  • Lap 33; 17
  • Lap 34; 17
  • Lap 35; 17
  • Lap 36; 17
  • Lap 37; 17
  • Lap 38; 17
  • Lap 39; 17
  • Lap 40; 17
  • Lap 41; 17
  • Lap 42; 17 
  • Lap 43; 18; JAR teammate Parker Retzlaff gets around Burton to take the position away
  • Lap 44; 18
  • Lap 45; 18; Stage 1 Finish

Stage Two Recap:

  • Lap 49; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment 
  • Lap 54; 16; Restart
  • Lap 55; 15; Advancing another spot Burton moves around the No. 48
  • Lap 56; 15
  • Lap 57; 15
  • Lap 58; 15
  • Lap 59; 15
  • Lap 60; 15
  • Lap 61; 14; Making a pass on the No. 16 Burton takes the spot away
  • Lap 62; 14
  • Lap 63; 14
  • Lap 64; 14
  • Lap 65; 15; No. 16 works his way back around Burton to take the position back
  • Lap 66; 15
  • Lap 67; 15
  • Lap 68; 15
  • Lap 69; 15
  • Lap 70; 15
  • Lap 71; 14; Burton moves around No. 39 to take the spot away
  • Lap 72; 14
  • Lap 73; 15; No. 39 battles back to take the position 
  • Lap 74; 15
  • Lap 75; 15
  • Lap 76; 15
  • Lap 77; 15
  • Lap 78; 15
  • Lap 79; 15
  • Lap 80; 15
  • Lap 81; 15
  • Lap 82; 15
  • Lap 83; 14; Burton picks off the No. 39 to move forward a position 
  • Lap 84; 14
  • Lap 85; 14
  • Lap 86; 14
  • Lap 87; 14
  • Lap 88; 14
  • Lap 89; 14
  • Lap 90; 14; End of Stage 2

Final Stage Recap: 

  • Lap 94; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, & adjustment 
  • Lap 100; 12; Restart
  • Lap 101; 11
  • Lap 102; 10
  • Lap 103; 11
  • Lap 104; 11
  • Lap 105; 12; No. 17 moves around Burton to take the spot away
  • Lap 106; 12
  • Lap 107; 14; Dropping two positions Burton loses ground to No. 16 & No. 48
  • Lap 108; 14
  • Lap 109; 14
  • Lap 110; 14
  • Lap 111; 16; Burton falls back two more spots to No. 48 & No. 8 
  • Lap 112; 16
  • Lap 113; 16
  • Lap 114; 16
  • Lap 115; 16
  • Lap 116; 16
  • Lap 117; 16
  • Lap 118; 16
  • Lap 119; 16
  • Lap 120; 15; Moving forward a position Burton moves around No. 39
  • Lap 121; 15
  • Lap 122; 15
  • Lap 123; 15
  • Lap 124; 15
  • Lap 125; 15
  • Lap 126; 16; Burton drops back a position to No. 31
  • Lap 127; 16
  • Lap 128; 17; No. 39 gets around Burton to take away the position
  • Lap 129; 17
  • Lap 130; 17
  • Lap 131; 17
  • Lap 132; 17
  • Lap 133; 17
  • Lap 134; 17
  • Lap 135; 17
  • Lap 136; 17
  • Lap 137; 17
  • Lap 138; 17; Caution; No. 15 gets loose and makes contact with the wall
  • Lap 139; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel & adjustment 
  • Lap 143; 17; Restart
  • Lap 143; 17; Caution; No. 98, No. 81, No. 20 all make contact causing No. 20 spin collecting No. 1, No. 9, No. 15, No. 17, No. 19, No. 21, No. 27, No. 31, No. 43, & No. 44. Burtons damage was too extensive to repair and would retire the No. 27. 
  • Lap 205; 36 (-62 Laps); Race Finish 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Recap:

– For the first time with Joe Gibbs Racing, #81-Chandler Smith won the Call811.com Every Dig. Every Time. 200 Xfinity Series race at Phoenix Raceway. It his second career victory. Smith led a race-high 88 laps, including every lap in the opening stage en route to the stage win. He capitalized on #7-Justin Allgaier blowing a left-rear tire from the lead with five laps remaining and slamming the outside wall. Allgaier was credited with a 29th-place result.

– #2-Jesse Love edged out #18-Sheldon Creed at the line for second by .019 seconds. #21-Austin Hill earned his fourth top-five finish of the season in fourth, while polesitter #00-Cole Custer rounded out the top five.

– #97-Shane van Gisbergen scored his second top 10 of the season, placing sixth. #9-Brandon Jones, #48-Parker Kligerman, #8-Sammy Smith and #5-Anthony Alfredo finished out the top 10.

– There were seven lead changes among four drivers and six cautions for 43 yellow flag laps.

– The average speed of the race was: 92.516 mph.

– NORMA Precision Ammunition; Norma ammunition is a brand that has been a mainstay in the shooting community for over 100 years, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and precision. Founded in Sweden in 1902, the brand has a rich history and a reputation for producing some of the most accurate and reliable ammunition in the world. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or just starting out, you can trust Norma ammunition to provide you with the performance and reliability you need to succeed. Learn more about NORMA ammunition and all the items they have available at Norma-Ammunition.com or following the Norma social media channels on FacebookInstagram and YouTube.  

NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Point Standings:  

After being recorded in 36th in Saturday’s NXS Call811.com Every Dig, Every Time. 200, Burton drops five positions to 26th in the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) Driver Standings. 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Owners Point Standings:  

After the completion of the 4th race of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, Burton moves down six positions in the Owners Point Standings after finishing 36th on Saturday.