2015 Mudsummer Classic

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2015 Mudsummer Classic
Race details [1]
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Map of track
Date July 22, 2015 (2015-07-22)
Official name 2015 1-800 Carcash Mudsummer Classic
Location Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio
Course Dirt Track
0.5 mi (0.804 km)
Distance 154 laps, 77 mi (123.919 km)
Scheduled Distance 150 laps, 75 mi (121 km)
Pole position
Driver MB Motorsports
Time 20.716
Most laps led
Driver Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports
Laps 106
Winner
No. 54 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Ralph Sheheen, Phil Parsons, Michael Waltrip

The 2015 1-800 CarCash Mudsummer Classic was a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race. The race was the third iteration of the event. The race was also the 11th of the season. The race was held on July 22, 2015, at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The race was scheduled for 150 laps but was extended to 154 due to a green-white-checker finish. Bobby Pierce won the pole but it was Christopher Bell who led the most laps at 106 and won the race. [2]

Contents

Background

Eldora Speedway (nicknamed "The Big E", "Auto Racing's Showcase Since 1954," and "The World's Greatest Dirt Track") is a 0.5 mi (804.672 m) high-banked clay dirt oval. Located north of Rossburg, Ohio in the village of New Weston, Ohio, it features permanent and festival-style seating believed to be in the range of 30,000. The 22,000 permanent grandstand and VIP suite seats make it the largest sports stadium in the Dayton, Ohio-region according to the Dayton Business Journal . [3]

Entry list

#DriverTeamMake
00 Cole Custer JR Motorsports Chevrolet
1 Travis Kvapil MAKE Motorsports Chevrolet
02 Tyler Young Young's Motorsports Chevrolet
03 Jake Griffin Mike Affarano Motorsports Chevrolet
4 Erik Jones (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
05 John Wes Townley Athenian Motorsports Chevrolet
6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet
07 Ray Black Jr. (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
08 Korbin Forrister (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet
8 John Hunter Nemechek (R) SWM-NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet
10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet
11 Ben Kennedy Red Horse Racing Toyota
13 Cameron Hayley (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota
14 Daniel Hemric (R) NTS Motorsports Chevrolet
15 Chad Boat Billy Boat Motorsports Chevrolet
17 Timothy Peters Red Horse RacingToyota
19 Tyler Reddick Brad Keselowski Racing Ford
23 Spencer Gallagher (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet
29 Brad Keselowski (i)Brad Keselowski RacingFord
31 Austin Dillon (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet
33 Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet
35 Cody Erickson Empire Racing Chevrolet
45 Chris Fontaine B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
50 Jody Knowles Tracy Wallace Racing Ford
51 Matt Tifft Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota
52 Ken Schrader Ken Schrader Racing Toyota
54 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota
63 Bobby Pierce MB Motorsports Chevrolet
74 Stew Hayward Mike Harmon Racing Ram
80 Madeline Crane Tracy Wallace RacingFord
82 Sean Corr Empire RacingFord
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport RacingToyota
94 Wendell Chavous (R) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet
98 Johnny Sauter ThorSport RacingToyota
Official Entry List

Qualifying

Bobby Pierce won the pole with a time of 20.716 and a speed of 86.889. It would be his only career NASCAR pole. [4]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
163Bobby PierceMB MotorsportsChevrolet20.71686.889
298Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota21.22284.818
307Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet21.28584.567
413Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota21.33284.380
505John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet21.35084.309
602Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet21.41284.065
788Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota21.49783.733
81Travis KvapilMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet21.50183.717
954Christopher BellKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota21.53683.581
1019Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord21.54883.534
1110Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet21.62483.241
1214Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet21.64983.145
1317Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota21.65683.118
1435Cody EricksonEmpire RacingChevrolet21.70082.949
1531Austin Dillon (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet21.76682.698
1608Korbin Forrister (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet21.80382.557
178John Hunter Nemechek (R)SWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet21.81482.516
1852Ken SchraderKen Schrader RacingToyota21.91182.151
1915Chad BoatBilly Boat MotorsportsChevrolet21.94682.020
2033Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet21.96681.945
2129Brad Keselowski (i)Brad Keselowski RacingFord21.98481.878
2211Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota22.06781.570
236Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet22.09281.477
244Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota22.11481.396
2550Jody KnowlesTracy Wallace RacingFord22.13081.338
2645Chris FontaineB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet22.14381.290
2751Matt TifftKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota22.25180.895
2823Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet22.33280.602
2903Jake GriffinMike Affarano MotorsportsChevrolet22.44180.210
3082Sean CorrEmpire RacingFord22.72879.197
3174Stew HaywardMike Harmon RacingRam22.75779.097
3294Wendell Chavous (R)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet22.90578.585
3380Madeline CraneTracy Wallace RacingFord24.50073.469
3400Cole CusterJR MotorsportsChevrolet
Official Qualifying Results

Qualifying heat races

Drivers will be split into five different heat races, all 10 laps, and their finish will determine the starting lineup. Drivers who finish in the top 5 in each heat will advance into the main event. The remaining drivers will compete in the "last chance" qualifier race, which will be 15 laps, and whoever finishes in the top 5, advances.

Race 1

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
1163Bobby PierceMB MotorsportsChevrolet1010running
2202Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet100running
3529Brad Keselowski (i)Brad Keselowski RacingFord100running
4408Korbin Forrister (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet100running
5645Chris FontaineB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet100running
6310Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet100running
7774Stew HaywardMike Harmon RacingRam100running

Heat 2

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
148John Hunter Nemechek (R)SWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet102running
2198Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota108running
3288Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota100running
4314Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet100running
5651Matt TifftKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota100running
6511Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota100running
7794Wendell Chavous (R)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet100running

Heat 3

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
1452Ken SchraderKen Schrader RacingToyota108running
2317Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota101running
356Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet100running
4623Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet100running
5107Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet100running
621Travis KvapilMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet101running
7780Madeline CraneTracy Wallace RacingFord100running

Heat 4

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
1254Christopher BellKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1010running
2113Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota100running
3415Chad BoatBilly Boat MotorsportsChevrolet100running
454Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota100running
5700Cole CusterJR MotorsportsChevrolet100running
6335Cody EricksonEmpire RacingChevrolet100running
7603Jake GriffinMike Affarano MotorsportsChevrolet100running

Heat 5

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
1219Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord1010running
2331Austin Dillon (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet100running
3433Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet100running
4105John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet100running
5682Sean CorrEmpire RacingFord100running
6550Jody KnowlesTracy Wallace RacingFord100running

"Last chance" qualifiers

Fin.St.#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatus
1435Cody EricksonEmpire RacingChevrolet1515running
2211Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota150running
331Travis KvapilMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet150running
4903Jake GriffinMike Affarano MotorsportsChevrolet150running
5550Jody KnowlesTracy Wallace RacingFord150running
6110Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet150running
7674Stew HaywardMike Harmon RacingRam150running
8794Wendell ChavousPremium MotorsportsChevrolet30vibration
9880Madeline CraneTracy Wallace RacingFord00did not start

Starting lineup

GridNo.DriverTeamManufacturer
163Bobby PierceMB MotorsportsChevrolet
28John Hunter Nemechek (R)SWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet
352Ken SchraderKen Schrader RacingToyota
454Christopher BellKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota
519Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord
602Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet
798Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota
817Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota
913Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota
1031Austin Dillon (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet
1129Brad Keselowski (i)Brad Keselowski RacingFord
1288Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota
136Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet
1415Chad BoatBilly Boat MotorsportsChevrolet
1533Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet
1608Korbin Forrister (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet
1714Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet
1823Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet
194Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota
2005John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet
2145Chris FontaineB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet
2251Matt TifftKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota
2307Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet
2400Cole CusterJR MotorsportsChevrolet
2582Sean Corr*Empire RacingFord
2635Cody EricksonEmpire RacingFord
2711Ben Kennedy*Red Horse RacingToyota
281Travis KvapilMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet
2910Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet
3050Jody KnowlesTracy Wallace RacingFord
3174Stew HaywardMike Harmon RacingRam
3294Wendell Chavous (R)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet
Failed to Qualify
3303Jake GriffinMike Affarano MotorsportsChevrolet
3480Madeline CraneTracy Wallace RacingFord
Official Starting lineup

* - Sean Corr and Ben Kennedy had to start at the rear of the field. Corr missed the driver introductions and Kennedy had unapproved adjustments.

Race

Outside pole sitter John Hunter Nemechek took the lead from pole sitter Bobby Pierce and led the first lap of the race. Pierce took the lead from Nemechek the next lap as the two raced side by side for two laps. On lap 6, Austin Dillon made a three wide pass on Pierce and Johnny Sauter and took the lead. The first caution flew on lap 7 when rookie Korbin Forrister spun on the frontstretch. The race restarted on lap 12 with Austin Dillon as the leader. On lap 13, Bobby Pierce took the lead from Dillon. On lap 17, the second caution flew for a six truck crash. It started when Chad Boat spun all by himself on the backstretch and Boat spun down and collected Cody Erickson. Erickson spun up and caught Cole Custer while John Wes Townley, Jody Knowles, and Sean Corr were collected in the crash. The race got back underway on lap 24 with Pierce remaining as the leader. On lap 26, the third caution flew when Korbin Forrister spun on the frontstretch for the second time after Travis Kvapil spun in front of him. The race got back going on lap 32. On lap 37, the fourth caution flew when rookie Wendell Chavous spun in turn two. The race would restart on lap 42. On the restart, Christopher Bell pulled a slide job on Bobby Pierce and was the new leader. On lap 47, the 5th caution flew when Jennifer Jo Cobb spun in turn 4. The race got back going on lap 53. On the next lap, the 6th caution flew when rookie Spencer Gallagher got turned by Chad Boat in turn 1. Trucks soon came in to make pitstops during the caution. Brad Keselowski stayed out and led the field to the restart on lap 61. Bell immediately took the lead from Keselowski. On lap 72, the 7th caution flew for debris on the frontstretch. The race would restart on lap 78 and Bell stayed in the lead.

Final laps

On lap 94, the 8th caution would fly when Johnny Sauter and Chris Fontaine made contact that sent Fontaine around. The race would restart with 51 laps to go. Bobby Pierce would take the lead from Christopher Bell on the restart. On the next lap, the 9th caution would fly when John Wes Townley spun in turn 2. The race would restart with 45 laps to go. On that restart, Christopher Bell took the lead from Bobby Pierce. With 40 to go, the 10th caution flew for a 4 truck crash in turn 1 that involved Norm Benning, Travis Kvapil, Jennifer Jo Cobb, and Chad Boat. The race would restart with 38 laps to go. With 35 to go, the 11th caution would fly when Jennifer Jo Cobb and Spencer Gallagher spun in turn 2. The race would get back going again with 30 laps to go. With 29 to go, Matt Tifft spun in turn 2 but no caution was thrown. Christopher Bell and Bobby Pierce began to go nose to tail for the lead. With 12 laps to go, the 12th caution flew when Timothy Peters spun in turn 4. The race would restart with 5 laps to go. Bell took the lead and began to pull away. But with 3 laps to go, the 13th and final caution would fly when Korbin Forrister spun on the frontstretch for the third time in the race. The caution would set up a green-white-checker finish. On the restart, Austin Dillon attempted to make a big three wide dive bomb into turn 1 but couldn't make it stick. Christopher Bell would hold off a charge by Bobby Pierce and Bell would win his first Truck Series race in his 3rd Truck Series start. Bobby Pierce, Tyler Reddick, Erik Jones, and Daniel Hemric rounded out the top 5 while Austin Dillon, John Hunter Nemechek, Cameron Hayley, Matt Crafton, and Ty Dillon rounded out the top 10. [5]

Race results

PosCarDriverTeamManufacturerLaps RunLaps LedStatusPoints
154Christopher BellKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota154106running48
263Bobby PierceMB MotorsportsChevrolet15439running43
319Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord1500running41
44Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1540running40
514Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet1540running39
631Austin Dillon (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet1548running0
78John Hunter Nemechek (R)SWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet1541running38
813Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota1540running36
988Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota1540running35
1033Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet1540running0
1152Ken SchraderKen Schrader RacingToyota1540running33
1211Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota1540running32
1302Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet1540running31
1405John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet1540running30
1507Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1540running29
1645Chris FontaineB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet1540running28
1723Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet1540running27
1850Jody KnowlesTracy Wallace RacingFord1540running26
196Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet1540running25
2082Sean CorrEmpire RacingFord1540running24
2151Matt TifftKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1540running23
2298Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota1530running22
2317Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota1530running21
2408Korbin Forrister (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1530running20
2535Cody EricksonEmpire RacingChevrolet1530running19
2694Wendell Chavous (R)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet1520running18
2710Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet1510running17
2829Brad Keselowski (i)Brad Keselowski RacingFord1440running0
2900Cole CusterJR MotorsportsChevrolet1360running15
301Travis KvapilMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet1190crash14
3115Chad BoatBilly Boat MotorsportsChevrolet1100crash13
3274Stew HaywardMike Harmon RacingRam790engine12
Official Race Results

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