Chandler Smith grabs first Xfinity win at Richmond

Rookie Chandler Smith earned his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series victory Saturday afternoon at Richmond (Va.) Raceway, holding off John Hunter Nemechek on a final race restart with six laps remaining to hoist the ToyotaCare 250 trophy.

Smith's No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet led a race-best 83of the 250 laps -- the bulk of that early in the race. But the 20-year-old Georgia native was able to run among the top five for