Overview
- Riggs seized the lead on Lap 142 and led the final 110 laps to win by 0.759 seconds, earning an automatic playoff advancement.
- Corey Heim led a race-high 122 laps and won Stage 2 but finished third after a late restart decision cost track position; he remains the points leader.
- Ben Rhodes finished second, with Ty Majeski fourth and Daniel Hemric fifth to round out the top five.
- Pole-sitter Jake Garcia won Stage 1, then suffered a power-steering failure and finished 33rd, leaving him 14 points below the cutline.
- Chandler Smith’s early ECU/power issue dropped him to 30th and 24 points below the line ahead of the Sept. 20 elimination race at New Hampshire.