American Racing News Vol 1, Issue 2 Issue 2 | Page 17

Photo Courtesy of JR Motorsports By the Numbers 14 – Years separating Earnhardt Jr's last time racing in NXS at Richmond and today. He won both. JRMotorspots.com 10 – Current ranking for Earnhardt Jr. on the all-time NXS wins list, tied with Tommy Houston. Dale Earnhardt Jr. scored his 24th career NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) victory Saturday by taking the checkered flag in the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway. Pertinent numbers relating to Earnhardt Jr.’s popular victory: 9 – Victorious drivers for JR Motorsports all-time in NXS. They include Kevin Harvick (6), Brad Keselowski (6), Regan Smith (6), Chase Elliott (5), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (1), Ron Fellows (1), Kasey Kahne (1), Mark Martin (1) and Jamie McMurray (1). 50 – All-time NASCAR wins for Earnhardt Jr. He’s won 26 times in Sprint Cup Series and 24 times in Xfinity Series. 31 – All-time victories for JR Motorsports in national touring divisions (28 in NXS, 2 in NCWTS, 1 in ARCA) 28 – All-time NXS victories for JR Motorsports, dating back to its first win on March 1, 2008, with Mark Martin. 24 – Career NXS victories for Earnhardt Jr., dating back to his very first on April 4, 1998, at Texas Motor Speedwa