2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series

Daniel Hemric, the 2021 Xfinity Series champion.
Austin Cindric finished second behind Hemric in the championship.
Noah Gragson finished third in the championship.
A. J. Allmendinger won the Regular Season Championship, but finished fourth in the championship.
Ty Gibbs won the Rookie of the Year award.
Chevrolet won the manufacturer's championship.
The no. 22 car for Team Penske, driven exclusively by Austin Cindric, won the owners championship.

The 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series was the 40th season of the NASCAR Xfinity Series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season began at Daytona International Speedway with the Beef. It's What's for Dinner. 300 on February 13.[1] The regular season ended with the Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 17. The NASCAR playoffs ended with the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 6.[2]

Following the Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway, A. J. Allmendinger of Kaulig Racing clinched the Regular Season Championship.[3] Chevrolet took the Manufacturer Championship following the Dead On Tools 250 at Martinsville Speedway.[4] At the season finale, Daniel Hemric of Joe Gibbs Racing scored his first career win and claimed the Xfinity Series championship. It was also the first Xfinity Series championship for the Toyota Supra.[5]

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  2. ^ "Phoenix to host championship race again in 2021?". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. July 16, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. ^ Spencer, Reid (September 17, 2021). "AJ Allmendinger wins after crash at finish line with Austin Cindric at Bristol". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Chevrolet Clinches 2021 Xfinity Series Manufacturer Championship at Martinsville". Jayski's Silly Season Site. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. October 30, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ "Joe Gibbs Racing's Daniel Hemric claims first Xfinity Series championship". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. November 6, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.