ALMIROLA HANGS ON FOR XFINITY WIN AT TALLADEGA Aric Almirola emerged from a late-race scramble Saturday to score a NASCAR XFINITY Series win at Talladega Superspeedway. Almirola led three times for 13 of the 113 laps in the Biagi-DenBeste No. 98 Ford to win the Sparks Energy 300. His first victory of the season was the third win of his XFINITY career and his first on the 2.66-mile Alabama track. "They let me run this thing seven or eight times a year and I have so much fun, especially at the speedway races," said Almirola, making just his fourth XFINITY start of the season. "Doug Yates brings some awesome horsepower and our Ford Mustang was super-fast. I knew it right from the beginning of practice." Read more http://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-me...at-talladega-superspeedway-aric-almirola.html
