2022 General Tire 150 (Phoenix)

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2022 General Tire 150
Race details
Race 2 of 20 of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series
Race 1 of 11 of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series West
Race 1 of 10 of the 2022 Sioux Chief Showdown
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DateMarch 11, 2022
Official name Third Annual General Tire 150
Location Avondale, Arizona, Phoenix Raceway
Course Permanent racing facility
1 mi (1.6 km)
Distance 154 laps, 157 mi (253 km)
Scheduled Distance 150 laps, 150 mi (240 km)
Average speed 86.409 mph (139.062 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Kyle Busch Motorsports
Time 26.912
Most laps led
Driver Sammy Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports
Laps 79
Winner
No. 17 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing
Television in the United States
Network MAVTV
Announcers Krista Voda, Jim Tretow
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2022 General Tire 150 was the second stock car race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series, the first race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series West and the 2022 Sioux Chief Showdown, and the third iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, March 11, 2022, in Avondale, Arizona at Phoenix Raceway, a 1-mile (1.6 km) permanent low-banked tri-oval race track. The race was run over 154 laps due to an overtime finish. Taylor Gray of David Gilliland Racing would win the race after leading 43 laps. This was Gray's first career ARCA Menards Series win and his fourth career west series win. It was an emotional win, as Gray dedicated it to Steven Stotts, the DGR hauler driver who was killed following an accident in Longview, Texas, on March 8. [1] To fill out the podium, Daniel Dye of GMS Racing and Sammy Smith of Kyle Busch Motorsports would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

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Background

Phoenix Raceway is a 1-mile, low-banked tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona, near Phoenix. The motorsport track opened in 1964 and currently hosts two NASCAR race weekends annually. Phoenix Raceway has also hosted the CART, IndyCar Series, USAC and the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The raceway is currently owned and operated by NASCAR.

Entry list

#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
01 Tim Monroe Fast Track Racing Chevrolet Fast Track High Performance Driving School
2 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Chevrolet Universal Technical Institute
03 Alex Clubb Clubb Racing Inc. Ford Clubb Racing Inc.
4 Sebastian Arias (R) Nascimento Motorsports Toyota Rubbermaid Commercial Production, Brady IFS
6 Jake Drew Sunrise Ford Racing Ford Sunrise Ford
07 Brian Kaltreider Kaltreider Motorsports Ford Kaltreider Motorsports
7 Takuma Koga Jerry Pitts Racing Toyota Rise Up
9 Tanner Reif (R) Sunrise Ford Racing Ford Vegas Fastener Manufacturing, Sunrise Ford
10 Zachary Tinkle Fast Track Racing Toyota Wayne Peterson Racing, Fast Track Racing
11 Bryce Haugeberg Fast Track Racing Chevrolet Magnum Contracting
12 D. L. Wilson Fast Track Racing Chevrolet Leggott Trailers of Waco
13 Todd Souza Central Coast Racing Ford Central Coast Cabinets
15 Parker Chase Venturini Motorsports Toyota Vertical Bridge
16 Austin Herzog (R) Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet NAPA Auto Parts
17 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford Ford Performance
17W Josh Berry McGowan Motorsports Chevrolet MMI Services
18 Sammy Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota TMC Transportation
19 Derek Kraus Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet NAPA AutoCare
20 Jesse Love (R) Venturini Motorsports Toyota Crescent Tools
21 Chris Lowden Lowden Motorsports Chevrolet Stoney's Roadhouse, Blue Valor Whiskey
23 Connor Mosack Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet Nic Tailor Custom Underwear
25 Toni Breidinger (R) Venturini Motorsports Toyota HairClub
27 Bobby Hillis Jr. Fierce Creature Racing Chevrolet First Impression Press
30 Amber Balcaen (R) Rette Jones Racing Ford ICON Direct
31 Paul Pedroncelli Pedroncelli Motorsports Chevrolet Rancho Victoria Weddings
33 P. J. Pedroncelli Pedroncelli Motorsports Toyota Select Mobile Bottlers
35 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford CB Fabricating
39 Andrew Tuttle Last Chance Racing Chevrolet Gearhead Coffee
42 Christian Rose Cook Racing Technologies Toyota Visit West Virginia
43 Daniel Dye (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet GMS Racing
48 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Chevrolet Copraya.com
54 Joey Iest Naake-Klauer Motorsports Ford Richwood Meats, Basila Farms
61 Rajah Caruth (R) Rev Racing Chevrolet Max Siegel Inc.
66 Eric Rhead 66 Rhead Racing Chevrolet 66 Rhead Racing
70 Kyle Keller (R) Kyle Keller Racing Chevrolet Third3ye, Eros Environmental
77 Nick Joanides** Performance P-1 Motorsports Toyota Jan's, Wallace Sign
85 Ryan Roulette Last Chance Racing Toyota Bellator Recruiting Academy
86 Tim Spurgeon Spurgeon Motorsports Toyota Davids Racing Products
88 Bridget Burgess BMI Racing Chevrolet HMH Construction
99 Cole Moore Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet BBB Industries
Official entry list
**Withdrew prior to the event.

Practice/Qualifying

Practice and qualifying will both be combined into one 60-minute session, with a driver's fastest time counting as their qualifying time. The session was held on Friday, March 11, at 2:00 PM MST. [2]

Sammy Smith of Kyle Busch Motorsports scored the pole for the race with a time of 26.912 seconds and a speed of 133.769 mph (215.280 km/h). [3]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
118 Sammy Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 26.912133.769
217 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford 27.090132.890
320 Jesse Love (R) Venturini Motorsports Toyota 27.153132.582
42 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Chevrolet 27.220132.256
523 Connor Mosack Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet 27.292131.907
643 Daniel Dye (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 27.331131.719
761 Rajah Caruth (R) Rev Racing Chevrolet 27.426131.262
815 Parker Chase Venturini Motorsports Toyota 27.611130.383
96 Jake Drew Sunrise Ford Racing Ford 27.660130.152
1025 Toni Breidinger (R) Venturini Motorsports Toyota 27.776129.608
1117W Josh Berry McGowan Motorsports Chevrolet 27.777129.604
1254 Joey Iest Naake-Klauer Motorsports Ford 27.826129.375
1313 Todd Souza Central Coast Racing Ford 27.912128.977
1419 Derek Kraus Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet 28.181127.746
1533 P. J. Pedroncelli Pedroncelli Motorsports Toyota 28.208127.623
1616 Austin Herzog (R) Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet 28.276127.316
179 Tanner Reif (R) Sunrise Ford Racing Ford 28.413126.703
1886 Tim Spurgeon Spurgeon Motorsports Toyota 28.456126.511
1999 Cole Moore Bill McAnally Racing Chevrolet 28.464126.476
207 Takuma Koga Jerry Pitts Racing Toyota 28.530126.183
2135 Greg Van Alst Greg Van Alst Motorsports Ford 28.553126.081
2242 Christian Rose Cook Racing Technologies Toyota 28.755125.196
2310 Zachary Tinkle Fast Track Racing Toyota 28.794125.026
2470 Kyle Keller (R) Kyle Keller Racing Chevrolet 29.118123.635
2530 Amber Balcaen (R) Rette Jones Racing Ford 29.238123.127
264 Sebastian Arias Nascimento Motorsports Toyota 29.319122.787
2788 Bridget Burgess Burgess Motorsports Chevrolet 29.321122.779
2812 D. L. Wilson Fast Track Racing Chevrolet 29.877120.494
2966 Eric Rhead Jones Racing Chevrolet 30.727117.161
3085 Ryan Roulette Last Chance Racing Toyota 30.738117.119
3121 Chris Lowden Lowden Motorsports Ford 30.919116.433
3201 Tim Monroe Fast Track Racing Chevrolet 31.250115.200
3339 Andrew Tuttle Last Chance Racing Chevrolet 31.993112.525
3411 Bryce Haugeberg Fast Track Racing Toyota 32.148111.982
3548 Brad Smith Brad Smith Motorsports Chevrolet 32.312111.414
3627 Bobby Hillis Jr. Fierce Creature Racing Chevrolet 35.145102.433
3731 Paul Pedroncelli Pedroncelli Motorsports Chevrolet 43.80982.175
3803 Alex Clubb Clubb Racing Inc. Ford
3907 Brian Kaltreider Kaltreider Motorsports Ford
Withdrew
4077 Nick Joanides Performance P-1 Motorsports Toyota
Official qualifying results

Race results

Fin.St#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1217Taylor GrayDavid Gilliland RacingFord15443Running47
2643Daniel Dye (R)GMS RacingChevrolet15432Running43
3118Sammy SmithKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota15479Running44
4761Rajah Caruth (R)Rev RacingChevrolet1540Running40
596Jake DrewSunrise Ford RacingFord1540Running39
6320Jesse Love (R)Venturini MotorsportsToyota1540Running38
742Nick SanchezRev RacingChevrolet1540Running37
81117WJosh BerryMcGowan MotorsportsChevrolet1540Running36
91419Derek KrausBill McAnally RacingChevrolet1540Running35
10523Connor MosackBret Holmes RacingChevrolet1540Running34
111999Cole MooreBill McAnally RacingChevrolet1540Running33
121313Todd SouzaCentral Coast RacingFord1540Running32
131254Joey IestNaake-Klauer MotorsportsFord1540Running31
141616Austin Herzog (R)Bill McAnally RacingChevrolet1540Running30
151025Toni Breidinger (R)Venturini MotorsportsToyota1540Running29
16179Tanner Reif (R)Sunrise Ford RacingFord1540Running28
171533P. J. PedroncelliPedroncelli MotorsportsToyota1530Running27
18207Takuma KogaJerry Pitts RacingToyota1510Running26
191886Tim SpurgeonSpurgeon MotorsportsToyota1500Running25
20815Parker ChaseVenturini MotorsportsToyota1470Running24
213803Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.Ford1450Running23
223085Ryan RouletteLast Chance RacingToyota1440Running22
232788Bridget BurgessBurgess MotorsportsChevrolet1420Running21
242812D. L. WilsonFast Track RacingChevrolet1330Running20
25264Sebastian AriasNascimento MotorsportsToyota1260Running19
263127Bobby Hillis Jr.Fierce Creature RacingChevrolet1240Running18
272242Christian RoseCook Racing TechnologiesToyota1090Accident17
283311Bryce HaugebergFast Track RacingChevrolet890DNF16
292310Zachary TinkleFast Track RacingToyota810DNF15
302530Amber Balcaen (R)Rette Jones RacingFord560Accident14
313421Chris LowdenLowden MotorsportsChevrolet540DNF13
322470Kyle Keller (R)Kyle Keller RacingChevrolet450Accident12
333501Tim MonroeFast Track RacingChevrolet420DNF11
343648Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevrolet350DNF10
353739Andrew TuttleLast Chance RacingChevrolet260DNF9
362135Greg Van AlstGreg Van Alst MotorsportsFord110Accident8
373907Brian KaltreiderKaltreider MotorsportsFord20DNF7
383231Paul PedroncelliPedroncelli MotorsportsChevrolet10DNF6
392966Eric RheadJones RacingChevrolet00DNF5
Official race results

Standings after the race

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