Riley Herbst Wins Thrilling Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis, First Victory of 2024

Jul 20, 2024, 10:06 PM

Riley Herbst clinched his first victory of the 2024 season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Herbst triumphed in a thrilling last-lap battle, overtaking Aric Almirola after a dramatic three-way fight that also included Cole Custer. Herbst's win at the Pennzoil 250 marked his second career victory in the Xfinity Series. The race featured intense competition, with Herbst nearly spinning out in the final corner but managing to recover and secure the win. This victory is particularly significant as it is Herbst's first win of the season and his second career win in the series. Herbst also won Stage 1 earlier in the race, driving the 98 car for Stewart-Haas Racing.