2017 Boyd Gaming 300

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2017 Boyd Gaming 300
Race details
Race 3 of 33 in the 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series
DateMarch 11, 2017
Official name 21st Annual Boyd Gaming 300
Location North Las Vegas, Nevada, Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
1.5 mi (2.41 km)
Distance 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)
Scheduled Distance 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)
Average speed 118.525 miles per hour (190.747 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Joe Gibbs Racing
Time 29.098
Most laps led
Driver Joey Logano Team Penske
Laps 106
Winner
No. 12 Joey Logano Team Penske
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Adam Alexander, Michael Waltrip, Jamie McMurray
Radio in the United States
Radio Performance Racing Network

The 2017 Boyd Gaming 300 was the third stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series season and the 22nd iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, March 11, 2017, in North Las Vegas, Nevada at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent D-shaped oval racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. At race's end, Joey Logano, driving for Team Penske, would hold off the field on the final restart with four to go to complete a dominating run. [1] The win was Logano's 28th career NASCAR Xfinity Series win and his first and only win of the season. To fill out the podium, Kyle Larson of Chip Ganassi Racing and Daniel Suárez of Joe Gibbs Racing would finish second and third, respectively.

Contents

Background

The layout of Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the venue where the race was held. Las Vegas Motor Speedway diagram.svg
The layout of Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the venue where the race was held.

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada outside the Las Vegas city limits and about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) complex of multiple tracks for motorsports racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Entry list

#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet JD Motorsports
00 Cole Custer (R) Stewart-Haas Racing Ford Code 3 Associates
1 Elliott Sadler JR Motorsports Chevrolet OneMain Financial
01 Harrison Rhodes JD Motorsports Chevrolet JD Motorsports
2 Austin Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Rheem
3 Ty Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Nexium 24HR
4 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet G&K Services, Litehouse
5 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet Pilot Flying J
6 Bubba Wallace Roush Fenway Racing Ford Leidos
7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet Brandt Professional Agriculture
07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet ScubaLife
8 Jeff Green B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet B. J. McLeod Motorsports
9 William Byron (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet Liberty University
11 Blake Koch Kaulig Racing Chevrolet LeafFilter Gutter Protection
12 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford Fleetwood RV, REV Group
13 Brandon Hightower MBM Motorsports Chevrolet MBM Motorsports
14 J. J. Yeley TriStar Motorsports Toyota Superior Essex
16 Ryan Reed Roush Fenway Racing Ford Lilly Diabetes
18 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota NOS Energy Rowdy
19 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Surface Sunscreen
20 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Interstate Batteries
21 Daniel Hemric (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
22 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford Discount Tire
23 Spencer Gallagher (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Allegiant Air
24 Drew Herring JGL Racing Toyota JGL Racing Young Guns
28 Dakoda Armstrong JGL Racing Toyota WinField United
33 Brandon Jones Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Menards, Turtle Wax
39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet Kodiak Construction, Speedway Children's Charities
40 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota CrashClaimsR.Us [ permanent dead link ]
42 Kyle Larson (i) Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet Credit One Bank
48 Brennan Poole Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet DC Solar
51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet RepairableVehicles.com
52 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet Nevada Donor Network
62 Brendan Gaughan Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa
74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Dodge Mike Harmon Racing
77 Josh Bilicki Obaika Racing Chevrolet Obaika Racing
78 B. J. McLeod B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet B. J. McLeod Motorsports
89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet Racing with Jesus
90 Martin Roy DGM Racing Chevrolet Côté Snow Plows, Gamache Truck Center
93 Jordan Anderson (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet RSS Racing
97 Stephen Leicht Obaika Racing Chevrolet Obaika Racing
98 Aric Almirola (i) Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford Shelby American, DenBeste Water Solutions
99 David Starr BJMM with SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet Striping Technology
Official entry list

Practice

First practice

The first practice session was held on Friday, March 10, at 1:00 PM PST, and would last for 55 minutes. [2] Brendan Gaughan of Richard Childress Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 29.578 and an average speed of 182.568 miles per hour (293.815 km/h). [3]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
162 Brendan Gaughan Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.578182.568
220 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.605182.402
312 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford 29.618182.322
Full first practice results

Second and final practice

The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Friday, March 10, at 3:00 PM PST, and would last for 55 minutes. [2] Daniel Suárez of Joe Gibbs Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 29.607 and an average speed of 182.389 miles per hour (293.527 km/h). [4]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
120 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.607182.389
219 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.618182.322
318 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.670182.002
Full Happy Hour practice results

Qualifying

Qualifying would take place on Saturday, March 11, at 10:05 AM PST. [2] Since Las Vegas Motor Speedway is under 2 miles (3.2 km), the qualifying system was a multi-car system that included three rounds. The first round was 15 minutes, where every driver would be able to set a lap within the 15 minutes. Then, the second round would consist of the fastest 24 cars in Round 1, and drivers would have 10 minutes to set a lap. Round 3 consisted of the fastest 12 drivers from Round 2, and the drivers would have 5 minutes to set a time. Whoever was fastest in Round 3 would win the pole. [5]

Kyle Busch of Joe Gibbs Racing would win the pole after advancing from both preliminary rounds and setting the fastest lap in Round 3, with a time of 29.098 and an average speed of 185.580 miles per hour (298.662 km/h). [6]

Three drivers failed to qualify: Morgan Shepherd, Mike Harmon, and Josh Bilicki.

Full qualifying results

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTime (R1)Speed (R1)Time (R2)Speed (R2)Time (R3)Speed (R3)
118 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.538182.81529.137185.33129.098185.580
222 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 28.998186.22029.227184.76129.117185.459
320 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.576182.58029.283184.40729.130185.376
412 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford 29.415183.58029.204184.90629.171185.115
52 Austin Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.503183.03229.323184.15629.318184.187
619 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.585182.52529.380183.79929.322184.162
742 Kyle Larson (i) Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 29.501183.04529.266184.51429.331184.106
821 Daniel Hemric (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.531182.85929.429183.49229.392183.723
93 Ty Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.515182.95829.419183.55529.490183.113
1016 Ryan Reed Roush Fenway Racing Ford 29.596182.45729.474183.21229.548182.753
1148 Brennan Poole Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 29.737181.59229.491183.10729.739181.580
1233 Brandon Jones Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.610182.37129.340184.04930.074179.557
Eliminated in Round 2
137 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 29.783181.31129.493183.094
141 Elliott Sadler JR Motorsports Chevrolet 29.849180.91129.564182.655
1598 Aric Almirola (i) Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 29.720181.69629.571182.611
166 Bubba Wallace Roush Fenway Racing Ford 29.694181.85529.574182.593
1762 Brendan Gaughan Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.675181.97129.588182.506
189 William Byron (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 29.568182.63029.657182.082
1911 Blake Koch Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 29.758181.46429.683181.922
2000 Cole Custer (R) Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 29.768181.40329.702181.806
2128 Dakoda Armstrong JGL Racing Toyota 29.746181.53729.714181.733
2224 Drew Herring JGL Racing Toyota 29.781181.32429.783181.311
2314 J. J. Yeley TriStar Motorsports Toyota 29.740181.57429.841180.959
2423 Spencer Gallagher (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 29.790181.26929.964180.216
Eliminated in Round 1
2551 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 30.023179.862
264 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet 30.130179.223
2739 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 30.183178.909
285 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 30.341177.977
2907 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 30.350177.924
3093 Jordan Anderson (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet 30.377177.766
3101 Harrison Rhodes JD Motorsports Chevrolet 30.495177.078
3240 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 30.501177.043
338 Jeff Green B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 30.669176.074
Qualified by owner's points
340 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 30.691175.947
3590 Martin Roy DGM Racing Chevrolet 30.691175.947
3652 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 30.803175.308
3799 David Starr BJMM with SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 31.068173.812
3813 Brandon Hightower MBM Motorsports Chevrolet 31.339172.309
3978 B. J. McLeod B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 31.713170.277
4097 Stephen Leicht Obaika Racing Chevrolet 33.227162.518
Failed to qualify
4189 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet 31.267172.706
4274 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Dodge 31.698170.358
4377 Josh Bilicki Obaika Racing Chevrolet
Official qualifying results
Official starting lineup

Race results

Stage 1 Laps: 45

Fin#DriverTeamMakePts
118 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0
242 Kyle Larson (i) Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 0
312 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford 0
422 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 0
57 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 6
620 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0
719 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 4
86 Bubba Wallace Roush Fenway Racing Ford 3
93 Ty Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 0
1016 Ryan Reed Roush Fenway Racing Ford 1

Stage 2 Laps: 45

Fin#DriverTeamMakePts
122 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 0
218 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0
37 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 8
442 Kyle Larson (i) Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 0
521 Daniel Hemric (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 6
612 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford 0
72 Austin Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 4
819 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3
920 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0
106 Bubba Wallace Roush Fenway Racing Ford 1

Stage 3 Laps: 110

Fin [7] St#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1412 Joey Logano (i) Team Penske Ford 200106running0
2742 Kyle Larson (i) Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 20033running0
3320 Daniel Suárez (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 2000running0
4137 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2000running47
552 Austin Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 2000running0
6166 Bubba Wallace Roush Fenway Racing Ford 2000running35
7118 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 20048running0
8141 Elliott Sadler JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2000running29
91016 Ryan Reed Roush Fenway Racing Ford 2000running29
10222 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 20012running0
112000 Cole Custer (R) Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 2000running26
121911 Blake Koch Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 2000running25
13821 Daniel Hemric (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 2000running30
14189 William Byron (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2000running23
151233 Brandon Jones Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 2000running22
161148 Brennan Poole Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet 2000running21
171598 Aric Almirola (i) Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 2000running0
182739 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 2000running19
192224 Drew Herring JGL Racing Toyota 2000running18
202128 Dakoda Armstrong JGL Racing Toyota 2000running17
21285 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2000running16
222314 J. J. Yeley TriStar Motorsports Toyota 2001running15
232423 Spencer Gallagher (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 2000running14
2493 Ty Dillon (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 1990running0
25264 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1990running12
262551 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 1980running11
273101 Harrison Rhodes JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1980running10
283799 David Starr BJMM with SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 1970running9
29340 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1970running8
303652 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 1960running7
312907 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 1960running6
323590 Martin Roy DGM Racing Chevrolet 1960running5
333240 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 1950running4
34619 Matt Tifft (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 1910crash10
351762 Brendan Gaughan Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 1890running2
36338 Jeff Green B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 1770crash1
373978 B. J. McLeod B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 1590brakes1
383813 Brandon Hightower MBM Motorsports Chevrolet 180vibration1
394097 Stephen Leicht Obaika Racing Chevrolet 40crash1
403093 Jordan Anderson (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet 10electrical0
Failed to qualify
4189 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet
4274 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Dodge
4377 Josh Bilicki Obaika Racing Chevrolet
Official race results

Standings after the race

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