Allgaier earns second Xfinity Series win of season in Illinois

Justin Allgaier pulled away off the final restart and won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill.

Allgaier, from nearby Riverton, won for the second time this season in NASCAR’s secondtier series. JR Motorsports had a banner day with Allgaier’s win and the official coronation of Elliott Sadler’s regular-season championship.

■ IndyCar: At Sonoma, Calif., Josef Newgarden led a Team Penske parade in qualifying for the IndyCar season finale with a blistering run that put him in control of the championship race.

■ F1: At Singapore, Sebastian Vettel showed his mastery of the Marina Bay circuit to take pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday, while championship rival Lewis Hamilton struggled throughout and finished fifth.

■ NHRA: At Concord, N.C., Courtney Force powered to the Funny Car No. 1 qualifier at the 10th annual NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMAX Dragway.