Race Recap Xfinity
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Sun, Apr 26, 2026Round 6
Wild Ride at Charlotte Motor Speedway: Rodgers Survives 6-Caution Thriller
Race at a Glance
🏁Field Size
19
🔄Laps
125
⏱Avg Lap Time
40.289
🟡Cautions
6
⚠️Caution Laps
18
🔀Lead Changes
8
🛡️Clean Runners
2
🏎️Lead Lap Finishers
5
Winner Spotlight
Danny Rodgers
P1 Finish
Danny Rodgers
Started P1 • Inc 0
Albert Williams
Started P2 • Inc 4
Hunter Davis
Started P4 • Inc 4
Race Story
Danny Rodgers captured the victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway in DES Xfinity action, navigating 8 lead changes across a competitive field of 19 cars to take the checkered flag from P1.
Starting from the pole, Danny Rodgers led a dominant race, controlling the field throughout the event. The win saw Danny Rodgers leading the majority of the race laps.
Albert Williams secured second place, just behind Danny Rodgers. Hunter Davis2 rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Jamie Howell2, who gained 14 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 6 caution periods, covering 18 laps, while 2 of 19 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
With the win, Danny Rodgers adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Jamie Howell98
▲ +14Stephen Ouellette28
▲ +13Jeff Dynda84
▲ +10Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 53 | Danny Rodgers | 0x | — |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | Albert Williams | 4x | — |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | 88 | Hunter Davis | 4x | — |
| 4 | 18 | +14 | 98 | Jamie Howell | 4x | — |
| 5 | 11 | +6 | 7 | Austin Knight | 6x | — |
| 6 | 19 | +13 | 28 | Stephen Ouellette | 2x | — |
| 7 | 17 | +10 | 84 | Jeff Dynda | 5x | — |
| 8 | 3 | -5 | 32 | Jonathan Geist | 13x | — |
| 9 | 10 | +1 | 47 | Paul Mrzywka | 12x | — |
| 10 | 15 | +5 | 82 | Jacob Akers | 8x | — |
| 11 | 7 | -4 | 93 | Josh Drevetzki | 13x | — |
| 12 | 9 | -3 | 43 | Hunter Cox | 19x | — |
| 13 | 16 | +3 | 63 | Craig Knoll | 14x | — |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 | Ryan Godfrey | 5x | — |
| 15 | 6 | -9 | 21 | Aaron Underhill | 0x | — |
| 16 | 8 | -8 | 11 | Edwin Warren | 19x | — |
| 17 | 13 | -4 | 60 | Brian Sousa | 8x | — |
| 18 | 5 | -13 | 17 | Sean Cunningham | 8x | — |
| 19 | 12 | -7 | 23 | Thomas Long | 4x | — |