Jones wins Kansas Lottery 300 as emotions flare

Tyler Reddick and Cole Custer got into a brief scuffle on pit road after the Xfinity race on Saturday at the Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas. Their cars had made contact toward the end of the race. None of the playoff contenders got an automatic berth as Brandon Jones, who was not a playoff contender, won. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Tyler Reddick and Cole Custer got into a brief scuffle on pit road after the Xfinity race on Saturday at the Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Racing action from the Kansas Lottery 300 on Saturday afternoon at the Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas. Racing will continue at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at the Kansas Speedway. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Brandon Jones won the Kansas Lottery 300 on Saturday, for his first time. He beat several playoff contenders in the Xfinity series. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Brandon Jones celebrated Saturday’s win in the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
More racing action from the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 Saturday at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas CIty, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
The NASCAR Xfinity race on Saturday afternoon was won by Brandon Jones, age 22. It was his first Xfinity race win. Because of Jones’ win, none of the playoff contenders will receive an automatic berth. Racing will continue at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at the Kansas Speedway. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Brandon Jones celebrated Saturday’s win in the NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Fan photo by Steve Rupert)
Where there’s smoke …
…there’s fire, as Ryan Truex found out Saturday at the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. (Fan photos by Steve Rupert)