2021 Bush's Beans 200

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2021 Bush's Beans 200
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Race 18 of 20 of the 2021 ARCA Menards Series
Race 8 of 8 of the 2021 ARCA Menards Series East
Race 9 of 10 of the 2021 Sioux Chief Showdown
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DateSeptember 16, 2021
Official name Third Annual Bush's Beans 200
Location Bristol, Tennessee, Bristol Motor Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
0.533 mi (0.858 km)
Distance 200 laps, 106.6 mi (171.556 km)
Scheduled Distance 200 laps, 106.6 mi (171.556 km)
Average speed 64.131 miles per hour (103.209 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Joe Gibbs Racing
Time 14.859
Most laps led
Driver Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps 197
Winner
No. 18 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Jamie Little, Phil Parsons, Trevor Bayne
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2021 Bush's Beans 200 was the 18th stock car race of the 2021 ARCA Menards Series season, the eighth and final race of the 2021 ARCA Menards Series East season, the ninth race of the 2021 Sioux Chief Showdown, and the second iteration of the event. The race was held on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Bristol, Tennessee, at Bristol Motor Speedway, a 0.533 miles (0.858 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. At race's end, Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing would win the race in dominating fashion, leading almost every lap and taking home his 18th career ARCA Menards Series win and his tenth of the season. Meanwhile, his teammate, Sammy Smith would come in second to clinch the 2021 ARCA Menards Series East championship, winning the championship by 34 points. [1] To fill out the podium, Taylor Gray of David Gilliland Racing would finish third.

Contents

Background

Entry list

#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
01 Richard Garvie Fast Track Racing Toyota The Brews Box
2 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Chevrolet Universal Technical Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute
6 Rajah Caruth Rev Racing Chevrolet Max Siegel Incorporated, Sunoco
06 Don Thompson Wayne Peterson Racing Chevrolet Great Railing
7 Eric Caudell* CCM Racing Toyota Caudell Consulting & Marketing
10 Jade Buford Fast Track Racing Toyota Big Machine Vodka Spiked Cooler
11 Mason Mingus Fast Track Racing Ford Team Construction
12 D. L. Wilson Fast Track Racing Toyota Tradinghouse Bar & Grill
15 Drew Dollar Venturini Motorsports Toyota Sunbelt Rentals
17 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford Ripper Coffee Company
18 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing
20 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota Craftsman
21 Daniel Dye GMS Racing Chevrolet Heise LED Lighting, American Flat Track Charlotte Half Mile
22 Jack Wood GMS Racing Chevrolet Chevrolet Accessories
23 Sam Mayer Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet QPS Employment Group
25 Jesse Love Venturini Motorsports Toyota Mobil 1
27 Zachary Tinkle Richmond Clubb Motorsports Toyota Indiana Owned
28 Kyle Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet Eastern Fuel Systems, Night Owl Contractors, Inc.
30 Max Gutiérrez Rette Jones Racing Ford ToughBuilt
35 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford CB Fabricating
42 Conner Jones Cook-Finley Racing Chevrolet Jones Utilities
44 Stephanie Moyer Ferrier-McClure Racing Toyota Evergreen Raceway
46 Thad Moffitt David Gilliland Racing Ford Bac-D Bacterial Defense
48 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Chevrolet Henshaw Automation
54 Joey Iest David Gilliland Racing Ford Basila Ranch, Ag Solutions Network
55 Parker Chase Venturini Motorsports Toyota NXTLVL Marine
73 Andy Jankowiak Jankowiak Motorsports Ford Phillips 66, Dak's Market
74 Mason Diaz Visconti Motorsports Toyota Solid Rock Carriers
81 Sammy Smith Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Engine Ice
87Chuck Buchanan Jr. Chuck Buchanan Racing Ford Spring Drug
91 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota Carroll's Automatic
97 Jason Kitzmiller CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet A. L. L. Construction
Official entry list

Practice

The only 45-minute practice session was held on Thursday, September 16, at 2:30 PM EST. [2] Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing would set the fastest lap in the session, with a time of 14.941 and an average speed of 128.425 miles per hour (206.680 km/h). [3]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
118 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 14.941128.425
281 Sammy Smith Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 15.235125.947
325 Jesse Love Venturini Motorsports Toyota 15.263125.716
Full practice results

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Thursday, September 16, at 4:30 PM EST. The qualifying system used was a timed session. [2] Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing would win the pole for the race, setting a lap of 14.859 and an average speed of 129.134 miles per hour (207.821 km/h). [4]

Full qualifying results

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
118 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 14.859129.134
281 Sammy Smith Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 15.042127.563
321 Daniel Dye GMS Racing Chevrolet 15.203126.212
425 Jesse Love Venturini Motorsports Toyota 15.205126.195
520 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota 15.227126.013
62 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Chevrolet 15.247125.848
76 Rajah Caruth Rev Racing Chevrolet 15.290125.494
822 Jack Wood GMS Racing Chevrolet 15.304125.379
917 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford 15.316125.281
1054 Joey Iest David Gilliland Racing Ford 15.343125.060
1146 Thad Moffitt David Gilliland Racing Ford 15.348125.020
1274 Mason Diaz Visconti Motorsports Toyota 15.360124.922
1355 Parker Chase Venturini Motorsports Toyota 15.452124.178
1491 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota 15.462124.098
1530 Max Gutiérrez Rette Jones Racing Ford 15.533123.531
1610 Jade Buford Fast Track Racing Toyota 15.546123.427
1728 Kyle Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 15.586123.110
1811 Mason Mingus Fast Track Racing Ford 15.607122.945
1973 Andy Jankowiak Jankowiak Motorsports Ford 15.626122.795
2015 Drew Dollar Venturini Motorsports Toyota 15.627122.787
2142 Conner Jones Cook-Finley Racing Chevrolet 15.647122.631
2223 Sam Mayer Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet 15.665122.490
2335 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford 15.735121.945
2497 Jason Kitzmiller CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet 15.956120.256
2527 Zachary Tinkle Richmond Clubb Motorsports Toyota 16.220118.298
2612 D. L. Wilson Fast Track Racing Toyota 16.691114.960
2787Chuck Buchanan Jr. Chuck Buchanan Racing Ford 17.171111.747
2801 Richard Garvie Fast Track Racing Toyota 17.925107.046
2944 Stephanie Moyer Ferrier-McClure Racing Toyota 17.977106.736
3006 Don Thompson Wayne Peterson Racing Chevrolet 19.54398.183
3148 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Chevrolet
Withdrew
WD7 Eric Caudell CCM Racing Toyota
Official qualifying results

Race results

Fin [5] St#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1118 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200197running49
2281 Sammy Smith Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 2000running42
3917 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford 2000running41
462 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Chevrolet 2000running40
5520 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota 2000running39
676 Rajah Caruth Rev Racing Chevrolet 2000running38
7425 Jesse Love Venturini Motorsports Toyota 2000running37
82015 Drew Dollar Venturini Motorsports Toyota 2000running36
91355 Parker Chase Venturini Motorsports Toyota 2000running35
102142 Conner Jones Cook-Finley Racing Chevrolet 2000running34
111728 Kyle Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 2000running33
12321 Daniel Dye GMS Racing Chevrolet 2000running32
13822 Jack Wood GMS Racing Chevrolet 1990running31
141530 Max Gutiérrez Rette Jones Racing Ford 1990running30
152335 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford 1990running29
161491 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota 1990running28
171811 Mason Mingus Fast Track Racing Ford 1980running27
181610 Jade Buford Fast Track Racing Toyota 1970running26
191054 Joey Iest David Gilliland Racing Ford 1960running25
202527 Zachary Tinkle Richmond Clubb Motorsports Toyota 1930running24
212787Chuck Buchanan Jr. Chuck Buchanan Racing Ford 1890running23
222497 Jason Kitzmiller CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet 1880running22
232801 Richard Garvie Fast Track Racing Toyota 1810running21
243148 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Chevrolet 1740running20
251146 Thad Moffitt David Gilliland Racing Ford 1583accident20
261973 Andy Jankowiak Jankowiak Motorsports Ford 1360accident18
272944 Stephanie Moyer Ferrier-McClure Racing Toyota 760electrical17
282612 D. L. Wilson Fast Track Racing Toyota 700engine16
292223 Sam Mayer Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet 470radiator15
303006 Don Thompson Wayne Peterson Racing Chevrolet 140brakes14
311274 Mason Diaz Visconti Motorsports Toyota 20battery13
Withdrew
WD7 Eric Caudell CCM Racing Toyota
Official race results

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