Race Recap Xfinity
Kentucky Speedway
Sun, Mar 29, 2026Round 2
Wild Ride at Kentucky Speedway: Rodgers Survives 6-Caution Thriller
Race at a Glance
🏁Field Size
35
🔄Laps
120
⏱Avg Lap Time
41.529
🟡Cautions
6
⚠️Caution Laps
18
🔀Lead Changes
19
🛡️Clean Runners
7
🏎️Lead Lap Finishers
18
Winner Spotlight
Danny Rodgers
P1 Finish
Danny Rodgers
Started P2 • Inc 0
Albert Williams
Started P1 • Inc 8
Brock Santa Maria
Started P5 • Inc 12
Race Story
Danny Rodgers captured the victory at Kentucky Speedway in DES Xfinity action, navigating 19 lead changes across a competitive field of 35 cars to take the checkered flag from P2.
After starting in the 2 position, Danny Rodgers methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Albert Williams secured second place, just behind Danny Rodgers. Brock Santa Maria rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Jeff Dynda, who gained 22 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 6 caution periods, covering 18 laps, while 7 of 35 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
With the win, Danny Rodgers adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Jeff Dynda84
▲ +22Paul Mrzywka47
▲ +16Donald Ristau25
▲ +12Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | 53 | Danny Rodgers | 0x | — |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | 18 | Albert Williams | 8x | — |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | 24 | Brock Santa Maria | 12x | — |
| 4 | 3 | -1 | 39 | Tyler Tomassi | 8x | — |
| 5 | 11 | +6 | 48 | Max Dynda | 1x | — |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | 99 | Christian Clark | 0x | — |
| 7 | 8 | +1 | 17 | Sean Cunningham | 8x | — |
| 8 | 15 | +7 | 97 | Jonathon Howell | 2x | — |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | 51 | Christopher Wolford | 0x | — |
| 10 | 13 | +3 | 26 | David White | 4x | — |
| 11 | 33 | +22 | 84 | Jeff Dynda | 0x | — |
| 12 | 4 | -8 | 71 | Brandon Cotten | 0x | — |
| 13 | 9 | -4 | 59 | Matthew Tennant | 10x | — |
| 14 | 21 | +7 | 96 | Brian Smith | 8x | — |
| 15 | 22 | +7 | 68 | Ward Fisher | 3x | — |
| 16 | 32 | +16 | 47 | Paul Mrzywka | 14x | — |
| 17 | 29 | +12 | 25 | Donald Ristau | 2x | — |
| 18 | 27 | +9 | 27 | Colby Crow | 6x | — |
| 19 | 14 | -5 | 28 | Stephen Ouellette | 8x | — |
| 20 | 28 | +8 | 60 | Brian Sousa | 2x | — |
| 21 | 6 | -15 | 93 | Josh Drevetzki | 6x | — |
| 22 | 16 | -6 | 64 | John Dautel | 13x | — |
| 23 | 35 | +12 | 7 | Austin Knight | 15x | — |
| 24 | 17 | -7 | 82 | Jacob Akers | 8x | — |
| 25 | 26 | +1 | 32 | Jonathan Geist | 10x | — |
| 26 | 18 | -8 | 11 | Edwin Warren | 4x | — |
| 27 | 7 | -20 | 88 | Hunter Davis | 4x | — |
| 28 | 24 | -4 | 69 | Todd Parent | 12x | — |
| 29 | 20 | -9 | 22 | David Hickey | 6x | — |
| 30 | 19 | -11 | 19 | Brett Santa Maria | 8x | — |
| 31 | 23 | -8 | 44 | Jeffery Turbitt | 10x | — |
| 32 | 31 | -1 | 49 | Joshua Hill | 4x | — |
| 33 | 25 | -8 | 23 | Thomas Long | 4x | — |
| 34 | 30 | -4 | 55 | Matthew Bagwell | 0x | — |
| 35 | 34 | -1 | 98 | Jamie Howell | 0x | — |