2021 EchoPark 250

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2021 EchoPark 250
Race details [1] [2]
Race 6 of 33 in the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season
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Atlanta Motor Speedway
Date March 20, 2021 (2021-03-20)
Location Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia
Course Permanent racing facility
1.540 mi (2.47839 km)
Distance 163 laps, 251.020 mi (403.977531 km)
Average speed 115.117 mph
Pole position
Driver Team Penske
Grid positions set by competition-based formula
Most laps led
Driver Martin Truex Jr. Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps 103
Winner
No. 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network FS1
Announcers Adam Alexander, Ryan Blaney, and Tyler Reddick

The 2021 EchoPark 250 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on March 20, 2021. It was contested over 163 laps on the 1.540-mile (2.478 km) oval. It was the sixth race of the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier, collected his first win of the season.

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Background

Atlanta Motor Speedway (formerly Atlanta International Raceway) is a track in Hampton, Georgia, 20 miles (32 km) south of Atlanta. It is a 1.54-mile (2.48 km) quad-oval track with a seating capacity of 111,000. It opened in 1960 as a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) standard oval. In 1994, 46 condominiums were built over the northeastern side of the track. In 1997, to standardize the track with Speedway Motorsports' other two 1.5-mile (2.4 km) ovals, the entire track was almost completely rebuilt. The frontstretch and backstretch were swapped, and the configuration of the track was changed from oval to quad-oval. The project made the track one of the fastest on the NASCAR circuit.

Entry list

No.DriverTeamManufacturerSponsor
0 Jeffrey Earnhardt JD Motorsports Chevrolet ForeverLawn Premium Synthetic Grass
1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet Pilot, Flying J
2 Myatt Snider Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet TaxSlayer
02 Brett Moffitt (i) Our Motorsports Chevrolet Fr8 Auctions
03 Andy Lally Our Motorsports Chevrolet Our Motorsports
4 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports Chevrolet MaintenX Total Facilities Repair Experts
5 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet J. F. Electric
6 Ryan Vargas (R) JD Motorsports Chevrolet MaintenX Total Facilities Repair Experts
7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet hazheart.com
07 Joe Graf Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet Axalta, EchoPark Automotive
8 Josh Berry (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet Tire Pros
9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops, Black Rifle Coffee Company
10 Jeb Burton Kaulig Racing Chevrolet Nutrien Ag Solutions, Crossroads with the Burtons
11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet LeafFilter Gutter Protection
13 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Chevrolet LasVegas.net
15 Colby Howard JD Motorsports Chevrolet Project Hope Foundation
16 A. J. Allmendinger Kaulig Racing Chevrolet Ellsworth Advisors
17 Cody Ware SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet Nurtec ODT
18 Daniel Hemric Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Poppy Bank
19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Menards, Pentair Myers
20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota DEX Imaging
22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford Carshop
23 Blaine Perkins Our Motorsports Chevrolet Raceline
26 Santino Ferrucci Sam Hunt Racing Toyota Trustpage "Built In Detroit"
31 Jordan Anderson (i) Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet Bommarito Automotive Group
36 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet Prolon Controls
39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet CMR Construction & Roofing
44 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports Chevrolet Gilreath Farms Black Angus "The New Black"
47 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet Weicks Media
48 Jade Buford (R) Big Machine Racing Team Chevrolet Big Machine Vodka Spiked Cooler
51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet Diecast Kings
52 Gray Gaulding Means Racing Chevrolet SVS Vision Optical Centers
54 Martin Truex Jr. (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Stanley Tools
61 David Starr Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota Whataburger
66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota Supreme Transportation Group
68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet Brandonbilt Foundations
74 Bayley Currey Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet Lerner & Rowe Injury Attorneys "In A Wreck? Need A Check?"
77 Ronnie Bassett Jr. Bassett Racing Chevrolet Bassett Gutters & More
78 Jesse Little B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota Tufco Flooring
90 Dexter Bean DGM Racing Chevrolet Badger Environmental & Earthworks, Inc. "We Dig Wisconsin"
92 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet Coolray
98 Riley Herbst Stewart-Haas Racing Ford Monster Energy
99 Mason Massey B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota Gerber Collision & Glass
Official entry list

Qualifying

Austin Cindric was awarded the pole for the race as determined by competition-based formula. [3] Jordan Anderson, Ronnie Bassett Jr., and Andy Lally did not have enough points to qualify for the race.

Starting Lineups

PosNoDriverTeamManufacturer
122 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford
210 Jeb Burton Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
316 A. J. Allmendinger Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
468 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet
520 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
67 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet
798 Riley Herbst Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
802 Brett Moffitt (i) Our Motorsports Chevrolet
92 Myatt Snider Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
1051 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet
1118 Daniel Hemric Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
1226 Santino Ferrucci Sam Hunt Racing Toyota
1311 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
1474 Bayley Currey Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
1544 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports Chevrolet
1619 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
1766 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota
1854 Martin Truex Jr. (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
1992 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet
204 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports Chevrolet
2148 Jade Buford (R) Big Machine Racing Team Chevrolet
228 Josh Berry (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet
2315 Colby Howard JD Motorsports Chevrolet
2407 Joe Graf Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
2523 Blaine Perkins Our Motorsports Chevrolet
260 Jeffrey Earnhardt JD Motorsports Chevrolet
271 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet
2817 Cody Ware SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
2990 Dexter Bean DGM Racing Chevrolet
309 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet
3147 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
3299 Mason Massey B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
3352 Gray Gaulding Means Motorsports Chevrolet
346 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports Chevrolet
3539 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Ford
3636 Alex Labbe DGM Racing Chevrolet
3778 Jesse Little B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
3861 David Starr Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota
395 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
4013 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Chevrolet
Official qualifying results

Race

Race results

Stage Results

Stage OneLaps: 40

PosNoDriverTeamManufacturerPoints
154Martin Truex Jr. (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota0
220Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota9
37Justin AlligaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet8
411Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet7
51Michael AnnettJR MotorsporsChevrolet6
622Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord5
751Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet4
88Josh Berry (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet3
918Daniel HemricJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2
1015Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet1

Stage TwoLaps: 40

PosNoDriverTeamManufacturerPoints
154Martin Truex Jr. (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota0
27Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet9
311Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet8
420Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota7
598Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord6
61Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet5
72Myatt SniderRichard Childress RacingChevrolet4
810Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet3
951Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet2
1068Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet1

Final Stage Results

Laps: 83

PosGridNoDriverTeamManufacturerLapsPointsStatus
167Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet16357Running
21854Martin Truex Jr. (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota1630Running
3520Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota16350Running
4309Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet16333Running
5316A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet16332Running
6798Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord16337Running
7271Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet16341Running
8137Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet16344Running
91118Daniel HemricJoe Gibbs RacingToyota16330Running
103539Ryan SiegRss RacingFord16327Running
1192Myatt SniderRichard Childress RacingChevrolet16330Running
121051Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet16331Running
13122Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord16329Running
14204Landon CassillJD MotorsportsFord16323Running
151226Santino FerrucciSam Hunt RacingToyota16322Running
161992Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet16321Running
173636Alex LabbeDGM RacingChevrolet16320Running
181544Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet16319Running
19260Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet16318Running
201766Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota16317Running
212315Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet16317Running
223778Jesse LittleB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet16215Running
232817Cody WareSS-Green Light with Rick Ware RacingChevrolet16214Running
241474Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevrolet16213Running
25210Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet16215Running
262148Jade Buford (R)Big Machine Racing TeamChevrolet16111Running
273861David StarrHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota16110Running
283147Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet1619Running
292407Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1618Running
302523Blaine PerkinsOur MotorsportsChevrolet1607Running
31346Ryan Vargas (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet1606Running
323299Mason MasseyB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota1605Running
33468Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet1605Running
34395Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet1563Running
352990Dexter BeanDGM RacingChevrolet1562Running
363352Gray GauldingMeans MotorsportsChevrolet1464Accident
371619Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1321Running
38228Josh Berry (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet1304Accident
394013Chad FinchumMBM MotorsportsChevrolet591Brakes
40802Brett Moffitt (i)Our MotorsportsChevrolet390Accident
Official race results

Race statistics

References

  1. "Entry List". jayski.com. March 20, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "Race Results". jayski.com. March 20, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  3. "Denny Hamlin wins Busch Pole for Atlanta; full starting lineup | NASCAR". March 17, 2021.
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