2017 Drivin' for Linemen 200

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2017 Drivin' for Linemen 200
Race details
Race 8 of 23 of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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DateJune 17, 2017
Official name 4th Annual Drivin' for Linemen 200
Location Madison, Illinois, Gateway Motorsports Park
Course Permanent racing facility
1.25 mi (2.01 km)
Distance 160 laps, 200 mi (321.868 km)
Scheduled Distance 160 laps, 200 mi (321.868 km)
Average speed 111.836 miles per hour (179.983 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Brad Keselowski Racing
Time 32.888
Most laps led
Driver Chase Briscoe Brad Keselowski Racing
Laps 88
Winner
No. 8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, Todd Bodine
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2017 Drivin' for Linemen 200 was the eighth stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the fourth iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, June 17, 2017, in Madison, Illinois at Gateway Motorsports Park, a 1.25 miles (2.01 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 160 laps to complete. At race's end, John Hunter Nemechek, driving for NEMCO Motorsports, would hold off the field on the final restart with four to go to win his fourth career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win and his first of the season. [1] To fill out the podium, Chase Briscoe of Brad Keselowski Racing and Johnny Sauter of GMS Racing would finish second and third, respectively.

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Background

Known as Gateway Motorsports Park until its renaming in April 2019, World Wide Technology Raceway is a 1.25-mile (2.01 km) paved oval motor racing track in Madison, Illinois, United States. The track previously held Truck races from 1998 to 2010, and returned starting in 2014.

Entry list

#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
0 Bryce Napier Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet Driven 2 Honor
1 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet Bommarito Automotive Group
02 Austin Hill Young's Motorsports Ford Young's Motorsports
4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota JBL
6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet Norm Benning Racing
8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet NEMCO Motorsports
10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet Driven 2 Honor, ASAP Appliance Service
13 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota JEGS
16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota Dierbergs
18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Switch
19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford Reese Brands, Draw-Tite
21 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet Allegiant Air
24 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Kingman Chevrolet
27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota Safelite Auto Glass
29 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford Checkered Flag Foundation
33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Kiklos
36 Kevin Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet Mittler Bros. Machine & Tool
44 Donnie Levister Faith Motorsports Chevrolet Sparrow Ranch On The Island
45 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet Niece Motorsports
49 Wendell Chavous (R) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet Premium Motorsports
50 Josh Reaume Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet Motorsports Safety Group, Lodestar Guidance
51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Pedigree
52 Stewart Friesen* (R) Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet Halmar
57 Tommy Regan Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet Norm Benning Racing
63 Kyle Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet Mittler Bros. Machine & Tool
66 Travis Kvapil Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet Bolen Motorsports
68 Clay Greenfield Clay Greenfield Motorsports Chevrolet Semper Fi Fund
83 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet Copp Motorsports
87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet D. A. B. Constructors, Inc.
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota Menards, FVP Parts
98 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota RIDE TV
99?* MDM Motorsports Chevrolet
Official entry list

*Withdrew due to different reasons. Friesen would withdraw to reorganize the team, while MDM Motorsports withdrew due to a majorly damaging a truck at the 2017 WinstarOnlineGaming.com 400. [2]

Practice

First practice

The first practice session was held on Friday, June 16, at 9:30 AM CST, and would last for 55 minutes. [3] Christopher Bell of Kyle Busch Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 33.081 and an average speed of 136.030 miles per hour (218.919 km/h). [4]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
14 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 33.081136.030
218 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 33.109135.915
321 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 33.150135.747
Full first practice results

Second and final practice

The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Friday, June 16, at 11:30 AM CST, and would last for 55 minutes. [3] Matt Crafton of ThorSport Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 33.094 and an average speed of 135.976 miles per hour (218.832 km/h). [5]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
188 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.094135.976
28 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 33.156135.722
327 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.245135.359
Full Happy Hour practice results

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 17, at 4:45 PM CST. [3] Since Gateway Motorsports Park is under 1.5 miles (2.4 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. [6]

Chase Briscoe of Brad Keselowski Racing would win the pole after advancing from both preliminary rounds and setting the fastest lap in Round 3, with a time of 32.888 and an average speed of 136.828 miles per hour (220.203 km/h). [7]

No drivers would fail to qualify.

Full qualifying results

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTime (R1)Speed (R1)Time (R2)Speed (R2)Time (R3)Speed (R3)
129 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 32.947136.58333.094135.97632.888136.828
28 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 33.170135.66533.204135.52632.908136.745
34 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 33.180135.62432.898136.78632.917136.707
451 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 33.313135.08233.129135.83332.944136.595
519 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 33.255135.31833.112135.90233.068136.083
688 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.445134.54933.091135.98933.079136.038
718 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 33.812133.08933.246135.35533.109135.915
824 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 33.374134.83633.185135.60333.179135.628
921 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 33.216135.47733.257135.31033.225135.440
1033 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 33.470134.44933.187135.59533.227135.432
1116 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 33.329135.01833.321135.05033.355134.912
1227 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.307135.10733.251135.33433.431134.606
Eliminated in Round 2
1313 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.548134.13633.353134.920--
1498 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 33.836132.99433.372134.844--
1502 Austin Hill Young's Motorsports Ford 33.898132.75133.505134.308--
1668 Clay Greenfield Clay Greenfield Motorsports Chevrolet 33.751133.32933.754133.318--
1745 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 34.284131.25734.105131.945--
1863 Kyle Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet 34.286131.24934.205131.560--
191 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet 34.861129.08434.978128.652--
2050 Josh Reaume Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet 35.213127.79435.389127.158--
2166 Travis Kvapil Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet 35.131128.092----
2249 Wendell Chavous (R) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet 35.550126.582----
2387 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 35.674126.142----
2436 Kevin Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet 36.305123.950----
Eliminated in Round 1
256 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 36.421123.555----
2683 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet 36.688122.656----
2744 Donnie Levister Faith Motorsports Chevrolet 38.593116.601----
Qualified by owner's points
280 Bryce Napier Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 39.368114.306----
2910 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet ------
Qualified on time
3057 Tommy Regan Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 41.710107.888----
Withdrew
WD52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet ------
WD99? MDM Motorsports Chevrolet ------
Official qualifying results
Official starting lineup

Race results

Stage 1 Laps: 35

Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts
18 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 10
229 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 9
388 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 8
44 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 7
516 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 6
651 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 5
719 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 4
821 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 3
924 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 2
1027 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 1

Stage 2 Laps: 35

Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts
129 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 10
288 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 9
38 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 8
498 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 7
54 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 6
621 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 5
719 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 4
827 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 3
916 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 2
1051 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1

Stage 3 Laps: 90

FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
128 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 16046running58
2129 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 16088running54
3921 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 1600running42
4688 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 16016running50
51498 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 1600running39
634 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1607running44
71116 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 1600running38
81227 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 1600running33
9718 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1600running28
10824 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1603running29
11519 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 1600running34
121313 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 1600running25
131033 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1600running24
141502 Austin Hill Young's Motorsports Ford 1590running13
151745 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 1580running22
161863 Kyle Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet 1580running21
17191 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet 1540running20
182249 Wendell Chavous (R) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet 1470running19
192050 Josh Reaume Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet 1450parked18
20280 Bryce Napier Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 1140brakes17
21451 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1120transmission22
22256 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 960brakes15
232683 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet 430brakes14
241668 Clay Greenfield Clay Greenfield Motorsports Chevrolet 260steering13
252744 Donnie Levister Faith Motorsports Chevrolet 170drive shaft12
262436 Kevin Donahue MB Motorsports Chevrolet 110brakes11
272166 Travis Kvapil Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet 30vibration10
282387 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 20vibration9
293057 Tommy Regan Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 10transmission8
302910 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 00suspension7
Withdrew
WD52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet
WD99? MDM Motorsports Chevrolet
Official race results

Standings after the race

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