The 2024 Commonwealth Clash at Lernerville Speedway kicked off with Corey Day dominating the preliminary feature, securing his eighth victory of the season after leading the final 18 laps. Day's win came by a significant margin of 4.503 seconds over Sye Lynch, who led the early laps and finished second, while Tyler Courtney, Anthony Macri, and James McFadden rounded out the top five. This two-day event will culminate in a $50,000-to-win finale on Saturday, attracting over 40 drivers including notable competitors like Rico Abreu and Kasey Kahne. Meanwhile, the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are in full swing, with Kaulig Racing's AJ Allmendinger set to race at Watkins Glen International, where he has a history of strong performances. Allmendinger, along with teammate Shane Van Gisbergen, aims for a successful outing on the road course, where he has previously achieved two top-five finishes. As both events unfold, excitement builds among fans and competitors alike.