Ross Chastain has finally secured his first playoff point of 2020, winning stage one in the second leg of the Drydene Double, by passing pole-sitter Brett Moffitt on a lap twenty-five restart, powering on to his first stage win of the season.
Saturday’s winner Justin Allgaier finished second-place, with Brett Moffitt, Riley Herbst and Noah Gragson rounding out the top-five in stage one.
Brandon Brown – who came into Sunday’s event twenty-seven points ahead of Jeremy Clements on the playoff bubble — earned one point in stage one, while Clements didn’t collect points, finishing 14th in the first stage.
Stage and Playoff Points Awarded in Stage 1:
| Finish | Driver | Stage Points | Playoff Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Chastain | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | Justin Allgaier | 9 | 0 |
| 3 | Brett Moffitt | 8 | 0 |
| 4 | Riley Herbst | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | Noah Gragson | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | Chase Briscoe | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Austin Cindric | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Justin Haley | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Daniel Hemric | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Brandon Brown | 1 | 0 |
