Vicente Salas leads remaining 93 laps to win eNASCAR race at Dover

Vicente Salas turned the fifth completely different driver to win a race this season within the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Sequence, celebrating in victory lane Tuesday at a digital Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway.

Salas, 22, edged Ryan Luza by 0.720 seconds to earn his first win of the 12 months. A component-time NASCAR Xfinity Sequence driver, Salas thanked his staff and was grateful to lastly get his automotive over the road first.

It was his first win since Darlington early within the 2024 season.

“To place ourselves within the playoffs right here and type of relieve that stress is large,” Salas stated after the race.

Salas drove his No. 11 Kanaan Esports Toyota effectively, because the race turned a tire-saving duel by the top. Steven Wilson, who gained the earlier two races within the sequence, battled with Luza down the stretch however completed in twenty ninth place, a lap down, as his tires didn’t maintain on.

Kollin Keister as a substitute completed third, with Dylan Duval and Casey Kirwan rounding out the highest 5.

Salas led the ultimate 93 laps, taking on the entrance spot a few quarter of the way in which into the 120-lap race and by no means relinquishing it.

“I used to be driving tremendous, tremendous arduous on the finish there,” Salas stated. “I feel Ryan type of saved his tires a bit bit, so he was coming on the finish.”

The sequence continues on July 1 at a digital Chicago Avenue Course.

–Subject Degree Media