Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Report – Talladega Superspeedway; October 3, 2022

Track: Talladega Superspeedway– Oval (2.66-Miles)

Race: Sparks 300

Date: Saturday; October 1, 2022

Format; 113 Laps –25/25/63; 300.58 Miles

No. 31 TaxSlayer Chevrolet Camaro SS – Myatt Snider

Start: 21

Stage 1: 19 

Stage 2: 21

Finish: 35 

Status: Running

Laps Completed: 111 of 113 (-2 Laps)

Laps Led: 0 

Stage One Recap:

• Start: 21 
• Lap 1: 28; Snider rides in the outside lane 
• Lap 2: 24
• Lap 3: 25; Caution; No. 54 gets spun by No. 7 in front of the entire field and makes slight contact with the wall but no other cars
• Lap 6: 18; Restart 
• Lap 7: 18
• Lap 8: 19
• Lap 9: 19
• Lap 10: 15; Running in the high line Snider beings to push forward
• Lap 11: 15
• Lap 12: 14; Snider continues to run in the main pack in the outside lane 
• Lap 13: 9
• Lap 14: 5; Moving to the middle lane Snider pushes No. 18 
• Lap 15: 5; No. 18 leaves Snider in the middle lane 
• Lap 16: 14; Moving back to the middle lane No. 18 gets in front of Snider
• Lap 17: 12; Middle Lane falls apart and Snider move to the outside lane 
• Lap 18: 12
• Lap 19: 12
• Lap 20: 12
• Lap 21: 12
• Lap 22: 12
• Lap 23: 17; Snider pulls out and fades to the back of the lead pack
• Lap 24: 20
• Lap 25: Stage 1 Finish: 19

Stage Two Recap:

• Lap 26: Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, chassis adjustment 
• Lap 30: 16; Restart
• Lap 31: 11
• Lap 32: 10; Snider continues to run in the outside lane
• Lap 33: 11
• Lap 34: 10
• Lap 35: 11; Continuing to run in the outside lane Snider holds strong
• Lap 36: 9
• Lap 37: 9
• Lap 38: 8
• Lap 39: 11; Bottom lane gaining momentum on the outside lane
• Lap 40: 12; Snider ducks to the bottom lane 
• Lap 41: 15
• Lap 42: 19 Continuing to fade back on the bottom Snider moves to the middle lane
• Lap 43: 19
• Lap 44: 20; Snider pulls out of the pack and drops to the back of the lead group
• Lap 45: 21
• Lap 46: 22
• Lap 47: 22
• Lap 48: 24; Leaders dicing it up at the front of the pack 
• Lap 49: 21
• Lap 50: Stage 2 Finish: 21

Final Stage Recap:

• Lap 52; Pit Stop; Four tires, fuel, chassis adjustment
• Lap 55: 13; Restart
• Lap 56: 19
• Lap 57: 18
• Lap 58: 20
• Lap 59: 19; Snider runs in the middle lane
• Lap 60: 18
• Lap 61: 13
• Lap 62: 9
• Lap 63: 9
• Lap 64: 9 
• Lap 65: 9
• Lap 66: 9
• Lap 67: 9
• Lap 68: Pit Stop; While pitting under green flag conditions Snider gets spun backwards into pit box and receives fuel only 
• Lap 69: 37
• Lap 70: 37
• Lap 71: 37
• Lap 72: 36; Snider moves around the No. 47
• Lap 73: 35
• Lap 74: 34
• Lap 75: 34
• Lap 76: 34
• Lap 77: 34
• Lap 78: 34
• Lap 80: 34
• Lap 81: 34
• Lap 82: 33; No. 6 moving Snider up a position 
• Lap 83: 32
• Lap 84: 31; Snider advances a position when the No. 4 pits
• Lap 85: 30; Continuing to move forward Snider drives around No. 78
• Lap 86: 30 
• Lap 87: 30
• Lap 88: 30
• Lap 89: 30
• Lap 90: 30
• Lap 91: 30
• Lap 92: 30
• Lap 93: 29
• Lap 94: 28
• Lap 95: 28
• Lap 96: 28
• Lap 97: 28
• Lap 98: 28
• Lap 99: 28
• Lap 100: 28
• Lap 101: 28
• Lap 102: 28
• Lap 103: 28
• Lap 104: 28
• Lap 105: 27
• Lap 106: 27
• Lap 107: 25
• Lap 108: 24
• Lap 109: 24 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 110: 24 (-1 Lap)
• Lap 111: 24 (-1 Lap); Snider gets flat tire and spins on the backstretch avoiding the wall
• Lap 112: 35 (-2 Laps)
• Lap 113: 35; Race Finish: (-2 Laps)

NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Recap:

– In the final few hundred feet of Saturday’s Sparks 300 Xfinity Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, #16-AJ Allmendinger made a move to the outside of #1-Sam Mayer to earn the victory. It’s the fourth win for Allmendinger in 2022, and his first ever triumph on a superspeedway.

– #1-Mayer finished, tying his best career finish. #10-Landon Casill placed third, with #39-Ryan Sieg and #8-Josh Berry rounding out the top five.

– In his lone start for Big Machine Racing this year, #48-Parker Kligerman crossed the finish line in sixth. #54-Ty Gibbs, #11-Daniel Hemric, #19-Brandon Jones and #9-Noah Gragson filled the top 10.

– #21-Austin Hill led a race-high 60 laps and swept the two stages. He ended the race in 14th.

– There were 20 lead changes among 12 drivers and three cautions for 11 yellow flag laps.

– The average speed of the race was 158.827 mph.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Point Standings:  

After being recorded in the 35^th spot in the finishing order in Saturday’s Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway, Myatt Snider falls one position to 18^th position in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) Driver Point Standings thru 28 events. 

NASCAR Xfinity Series Owners Point Standings:  

After the completion of the Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway, JAR falls one position to the 24^th spot in the NXS Owner Point Standings after Snider’s 35^th place finish on Saturday afternoon.     

Next Race: 

Myatt Snider and the Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport team will head a half-hour south to the Charlotte Motor Speedway for the annual Drive for the Cure 250 on the Roval; Saturday, Oct. 8 at 3:00 PM ET.