The NASCAR Xfinity Series race started late after a rain delay at Daytona International Speedway and then encountered a red flag during the first stage because of more bad weather. But once it got rolling, it delivered. Parker Kligerman sped to Victory Lane in something that sounds impossible.

Friday's Wawa 250 at Daytona gives NASCAR Xfinity drivers their best shot to clinch a playoff berth in the final three regular-season races.

Connor Zilisch paused to compose himself before wiping away tears, then spent the next 20 minutes using his shirt as a handkerchief. It was an emotional promotion at Daytona International Speedway, even if it was one of the worst-kept secrets in NASCAR this season.