The primary 132 laps of Corey Day’s ARCA Menards Sequence debut at Salem had been extremely spectacular. Nonetheless, a possible top-five run was erased in a matter of seconds on lap 133.
Day was operating in third place on lap 133 and was within the strategy of battling Lavar Scott for the second spot. Whereas Day pulled forward of Scott because the pair roared down the backstretch, he got here up on Scott’s No. 6 automotive earlier than he was clear, sending Day’s No. 28 Chevrolet spinning into the within wall.
Toni Breidinger would spin coming into Flip 3 and would hit Day’s automotive on the precise facet. Each automobiles could be out of the occasion, with Day ending the race in fifteenth.
Whereas the crash was actually an unlucky method for his ARCA debut to come back to a detailed, his constant, top-five run probably turned some heads.
At simply 18 years outdated, it is protected to say that Day has the potential to have an unimaginable NASCAR profession.
William Sawalich would win the race from the pole place, main all 200 laps. Andres Perez would come residence within the runner-up spot, with Scott, Will Kimmel and Christian Rose finishing the highest 5. Isaac Johnson and Cody Dennison completed sixth and seventh, respectively, with Ryan Roulette, Brayton Laster and Kris Wright rounding out the highest 10. The win is Sawalich’s third consecutive victory.
With NASCAR’s prime three sequence on hiatus for the Olympics, the ARCA Menards Sequence will as soon as extra take heart stage subsequent Saturday on the Elko (MN) Speedway.
The Shore Lunch 250 will go inexperienced shortly after 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, Aug. 3. Protection can be supplied by Fox Sports activities 1, FloRacing, the Fox Sports activities App and ARCARacing.com.