2013 Kroger 200

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2013 Kroger 200
Race details
Race 19 of 22 in the 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season
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A map showing the layout of Martinsville Speedway
Date October 26, 2013;7 years ago (2013-10-26)
Location Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia
Course Permanent racing facility
0.526 mi (0.847 km)
Distance 200 laps, 105.2 mi (169.302 km)
Weather Temperatures reaching up to 57 °F (14 °C); wind speeds up to 12 miles per hour (19 km/h) [1]
Average speed 66.594 mph (107.173 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Kyle Busch Motorsports
Time 19.625 sec
Most laps led
Driver Darrell Wallace Jr. Kyle Busch Motorsports
Laps 96
Winner
No. 54Bubba WallaceKyle Busch Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Rick Allen, Phil Parsons, Michael Waltrip

The 2013 Kroger 200 was a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race held on October 26, 2013 at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. Contested over 200 laps, the race was the nineteenth of the 2013 season. Bubba Wallace of Kyle Busch Motorsports won the race. Brendan Gaughan finished second and Jeb Burton finished third.

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Race

Bubba Wallace led 96 laps in winning the race, becoming the first African American driver to win in the Camping World Truck Series, and the first African American driver to win in a NASCAR national touring series since Wendell Scott won a Grand National Series race, the 1964 Jacksonville 200, at Speedway Park in Jacksonville on December 1, 1963. [2]

Results

PosGridNo.DriverTeamManufacturerLapsPoints
1354 Bubba Wallace # Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 20048
21562 Brendan Gaughan Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 20042
394 Jeb Burton # Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 20041
41430 Ben Kennedy Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 20040
52429 Ryan Blaney # Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 20039
6151 Denny Hamlin Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 2000
7677 Germán Quiroga # Red Horse Racing Toyota 20037
8298 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Toyota 20037
92892 Scott Riggs RBR Enterprises Chevrolet 2000
10731 James Buescher Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 20034
11268 Max Gresham Sharp Gallaher Racing Chevrolet 20033
122218 Joey Coulter Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 20032
13177 John Wes Townley Red Horse Racing Toyota 20031
14819 Ross Chastain Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 20031
151127 Jeff Agnew Hillman Racing Chevrolet 20029
163022 John Hunter Nemechek SWM-NEMCO Racing Toyota 20028
171388 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 20027
182960 Dakoda Armstrong Turn One Racing Chevrolet 20026
192333 Brandon Jones Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 20025
201294 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 20024
212032 Miguel Paludo Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 20023
2253 Ty Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 20023
231975 Caleb Holman Henderson Motorsports Chevrolet 19921
243124 Brennan Newberry # NTS Motorsports Chevrolet 19920
251839 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 19719
261017 Timothy Peters Red Horse Racing Toyota 19518
273668 Clay Greenfield Clay Greenfield Motorsports Ram 1950
2849 Ron Hornaday Jr. NTS Motorsports Chevrolet 19416
293557 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 19315
302114 Kevin Harvick NTS Motorsports Chevrolet 1890
312781 Timmy Hill SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 1860
32166 Daniel Hemric Sharp Gallaher Racing Chevrolet 14012
333399 Bryan Silas T3R Motorsports Ford 13711
343284 Brad Riethmeyer Glenden Enterprises Chevrolet 5210
352593 Chris Jones RSS Racing Chevrolet 119
363407 Jimmy Weller III SS-Green Light Racing Toyota 68

Standings after the race

After the race, Matt Crafton remained in the points lead with 707. Crafton Kentucky I 2011.jpg
After the race, Matt Crafton remained in the points lead with 707.

Source: [4]

PosDriverPoints
1 Matt Crafton 707
2 James Buescher 656
3 Ty Dillon 646
4 Jeb Burton 639
5 Johnny Sauter 625
6 Ryan Blaney 615
7 Miguel Paludo 615
8 Bubba Wallace 614
9 Brendan Gaughan 595
10 Timothy Peters 592

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References

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