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Corey Day wins Charlotte O'Reilly race for second straight week
Corey Day won the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Charlotte, North Carolina, for the second week in a row.
The race was held after Sunday's Cup race because rain had delayed it from Saturday.
With 10 laps left, Day passed Jesse Love and Justin Allgaier three-wide to take the lead.
He then held off Love in the closing laps.
Love finished second, and Sheldon Creed finished third.
Creed leads the championship standings by two points over Love, with Day seven points behind Creed.
The series title fight remains close, and the standings could change in upcoming races.
Corey Day won the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Charlotte for the second consecutive week.
With ten laps remaining, he made a three-wide pass for the lead on Jesse Love and Justin Allgaier.
Day held off Love in the closing laps, while Love finished second and Sheldon Creed third.
Creed leads the championship by two points over Love and seven points over Day.
The race ran after Sunday’s Cup race because of rain on Saturday.
- Who
- Corey Day won; Jesse Love finished second and Sheldon Creed third.
- What
- Day won the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Charlotte for the second consecutive week.
- When
- It ran after Sunday’s Cup race; the race date is not stated.
- Where
- Charlotte.
- Why
- Day took the lead with a three-wide pass on the final restart with ten laps to go and held off Love.
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I think the 2 [Love] got very loose in front of the 7 [Allgaier] and messed them both up, and that was just enough for me to get a run off them
That was crucial. I think if I don't do that, I don't win the race.
Rain delayed the race from its scheduled slot.
The O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race ran at Charlotte.
Day passed Love and Allgaier three-wide for the lead.
Day held off Love to secure the win.
- Winner
- Corey Day
- Race
- NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Charlotte
- Winning move
- Three-wide pass with ten laps to go
- Second place
- Jesse Love
- Championship lead
- Sheldon Creed, two points ahead of Love and seven ahead of Day









