Though the record book will credit Zilisch as the winner of the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona, it was the part-timer Kligerman who did the heavy lifting, steering the car home in relief of the 19-year-old.

Connor Zilisch "won" the Xfinity race at Daytona, but another driver is staking his claim on the checkered flag. Here's what went down.

Who won the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona? Connor Zilisch is the winner, plus full NASCAR Xfinity Series results at Daytona.