2022 Worldwide Express 250

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2022 Worldwide Express 250 for Carrier Appreciation
Race details
Race 18 of 23 of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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DateAugust 13, 2022
Official name 14th Annual Worldwide Express 250 for Carrier Appreciation
Location Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia
Course Permanent racing facility
0.75 mi (1.21 km)
Distance 250 laps, 187.50 mi (301.8 km)
Scheduled Distance 250 laps, 187.50 mi (301.8 km)
Average speed 96.209 mph (154.833 km/h)
Pole position
Driver ThorSport Racing
Time 22.579
Most laps led
Driver Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports
Laps 176
Winner
No. 18 Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, and Michael Waltrip
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2022 Worldwide Express 250 for Carrier Appreciation was the 18th stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, the second race of the Round of 10, and the 14th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia at Richmond Raceway, a 0.75 miles (1.21 km) permanent D-shaped racetrack. The race was contested over 250 laps. Chandler Smith, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, dominated the majority of the race, leading 176 laps for his fifth career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win, along with his third of the season. He would also earn a spot in the next round of the playoffs. [1] To fill out the podium, John Hunter Nemechek, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, and Ty Majeski, driving for ThorSport Racing, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

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Background

Richmond Raceway (RR) is a 0.75 miles (1.21 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in unincorporated Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. [2] Known as "America's premier short track", it has formerly hosted events such as the International Race of Champions, Denny Hamlin Short Track Showdown, and the USAC sprint car series. Due to Richmond Raceway's unique "D" shape which allows drivers to reach high speeds, its racing grooves, and proclivity for contact Richmond is a favorite among NASCAR drivers and fans.

Entry list

#DriverTeamMakeSponsor
1 Hailie Deegan David Gilliland Racing Ford Pristine Auction
02 Kaz Grala Young's Motorsports Chevrolet RANDCO Industries
4 John Hunter Nemechek Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Safeway
5 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Toyota Hill Motorsports
6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet MDIA INC.
7 Rajah Caruth Spire Motorsports Chevrolet Circle
9 Blaine Perkins (R) CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet Raceline Brakes
12 Spencer Boyd Young's Motorsports Chevrolet WMLDemo.com
14 Trey Hutchens Trey Hutchens Racing Chevrolet Quality Roof Seamers
15 Tanner Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford Black's Tire Service
16 Tyler Ankrum Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota LiUNA!
17 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford Ford Performance
18 Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota ChargeMe
19 Derek Kraus McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet NAPA Auto Care
20 Joey Gase (i) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet Donate Life Virginia
22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet AM Technical Solutions
23 Grant Enfinger GMS Racing Chevrolet Suredone
24 Jack Wood (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Chevy Liners
25 Matt DiBenedetto Rackley WAR Chevrolet Rackley Roofing, W. A. R. Shocks
30 Kaden Honeycutt On Point Motorsports Toyota Friends of Jaclyn Foundation
32 Bret Holmes Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet Golden Eagle Syrup
33 Nick Leitz Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet Impact Logistics
35 Jake Garcia McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet Quanta Services
38 Zane Smith Front Row Motorsports Ford FR8 Auctions
40 Dean Thompson (R) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet Worldwide Express
42 Carson Hocevar Niece Motorsports Chevrolet Worldwide Express
43 Josh Reaume* [N 1] Reaume Brothers Racing Toyota Motorsports Safety Group
44 Chad Chastain Niece Motorsports Chevrolet JDI Farms
45 Lawless Alan (R) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet AutoChargIt
46 Brennan Poole G2G Racing Toyota Macc Door Systems
51 Corey Heim (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota JBL
52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Toyota Halmar International
56 Timmy Hill Hill Motorsports Toyota Units Storage
61 Chase Purdy Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota Aisin
62 Layne Riggs Halmar Friesen Racing Toyota Puryear Tank Lines
66 Ty Majeski ThorSport Racing Toyota TSport
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota Ideal Door, Menards
90 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota Carroll's Automotive, Dodd RV
91 Colby Howard McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet Gates Hydraulics
96 Mason Maggio Peck Motorsports Chevrolet HMY Yachts, Dry Shine
98 Christian Eckes ThorSport Racing Toyota CMR Construction & Roofing
99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota Tenda Care Products
Official entry list

Notes

  1. Driver changed to Mason Maggio for the race after Maggio failed to qualify. [3]

Practice

The only 30-minute practice session was held on Saturday, August 13, at 3:30 PM EST. [4] Ty Majeski, driving for ThorSport Racing, was the fastest in the session, with a lap of 22.681, and an average speed of 119.042 mph (191.580 km/h).

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
166 Ty Majeski ThorSport Racing Toyota 22.681119.042
218 Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.794118.452
342 Carson Hocevar Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 22.813118.354
Full practice results

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Friday, July 29, at 5:05 PM EST. [4] Since Richmond Raceway is a short track, the qualifying system used is a single-car, two-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in the round wins the pole. [5] Ty Majeski, driving for ThorSport Racing, scored the pole for the race, with a lap of 22.579, and an average speed of 119.580 mph (192.445 km/h). [6]

Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed
166 Ty Majeski ThorSport Racing Toyota 22.579119.580
218 Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.598119.480
352 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Toyota 22.687119.011
462 Layne Riggs Halmar Friesen Racing Toyota 22.702118.932
523 Grant Enfinger GMS Racing Chevrolet 22.742118.723
638 Zane Smith Front Row Motorsports Ford 22.790118.473
74 John Hunter Nemechek Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.799118.426
861 Chase Purdy Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 22.800118.421
998 Christian Eckes ThorSport Racing Toyota 22.811118.364
1025 Matt DiBenedetto Rackley WAR Chevrolet 22.820118.317
1116 Tyler Ankrum Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 22.848118.172
1242 Carson Hocevar Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 22.852118.152
1322 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet 22.863118.095
1499 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 22.886117.976
1588 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 22.889117.961
1651 Corey Heim (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.925117.775
1735 Jake Garcia McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet 22.968117.555
1819 Derek Kraus McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet 22.970117.545
1915 Tanner Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford 22.997117.407
201 Hailie Deegan David Gilliland Racing Ford 23.023117.274
2130 Kaden Honeycutt On Point Motorsports Toyota 23.075117.010
2291 Colby Howard McAnally-Hilgemann Racing Chevrolet 23.081116.979
239 Blaine Perkins (R) CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet 23.107116.848
2417 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford 23.137116.696
2524 Jack Wood (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 23.174116.510
2602 Kaz Grala Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 23.217116.294
2745 Lawless Alan (R) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 23.246116.149
287 Rajah Caruth Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 23.269116.034
2940 Dean Thompson (R) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 23.320115.780
3020 Joey Gase (i) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 23.378115.493
3132 Bret Holmes Bret Holmes Racing Chevrolet 23.440115.188
Qualified by owner's points
3212 Spencer Boyd Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 23.558114.611
3344 Chad Chastain Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 23.579114.509
3433 Nick Leitz Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 23.825113.326
3543 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Toyota 24.023112.392
3656 Timmy Hill Hill Motorsports Toyota 24.150111.801
Failed to qualify
375 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Toyota 23.551114.645
3846 Brennan Poole (i) G2G Racing Toyota 23.702113.914
3990 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota 23.812113.388
4014 Trey Hutchens Trey Hutchens Racing Chevrolet 23.898112.980
4196 Mason Maggio Peck Motorsports Chevrolet 24.256111.313
426 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 25.490105.924
Official qualifying results
Official starting lineup

Race results

Stage 1Laps: 70

Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts
166Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingToyota10
24John Hunter NemechekKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota9
318Chandler SmithKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota8
452Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota7
523Grant EnfingerGMS RacingChevrolet6
616Tyler AnkrumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota5
788Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota4
862Layne RiggsHalmar Friesen RacingToyota3
998Christian EckesThorSport RacingToyota2
1051Corey Heim (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1

Stage 2Laps: 70

Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts
118Chandler SmithKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota10
24John Hunter NemechekKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota9
323Grant EnfingerGMS RacingChevrolet8
466Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingToyota7
517Taylor GrayDavid Gilliland RacingFord6
651Corey Heim (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota5
752Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota4
888Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota3
938Zane SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord2
1016Tyler AnkrumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota1

Stage 3Laps: 110

Fin.St#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts
1218Chandler SmithKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota250176Running58
274John Hunter NemechekKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota2501Running53
3166Ty MajeskiThorSport RacingToyota25073Running51
4523Grant EnfingerGMS RacingChevrolet2500Running47
51651Corey Heim (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota2500Running38
62417Taylor GrayDavid Gilliland RacingFord2500Running37
71588Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota2500Running37
8998Christian EckesThorSport RacingToyota2500Running31
9638Zane SmithFront Row MotorsportsFord2500Running30
101242Carson HocevarNiece MotorsportsChevrolet2500Running27
11352Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota2500Running37
121819Derek KrausMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet2500Running25
131116Tyler AnkrumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota2500Running30
14861Chase PurdyHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota2500Running23
153132Bret HolmesBret Holmes RacingChevrolet2490Running22
161915Tanner GrayDavid Gilliland RacingFord2480Running21
171025Matt DiBenedettoRackey WARChevrolet2480Running20
181499Ben RhodesThorSport RacingToyota2480Running19
19462Layne RiggsHalmar Friesen RacingToyota2480Running21
201735Jake GarciaMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet2480Running17
212130Kaden HoneycuttOn Point MotorsportsToyota2470Running16
222602Kaz GralaYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet2470Running15
232524Jack Wood (R)GMS RacingChevrolet2470Running14
242745Lawless Alan (R)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet2470Running13
25287Rajah CaruthSpire MotorsportsChevrolet2470Running12
26201Hailie DeeganDavid Gilliland RacingFord2470Running11
271322Austin Wayne SelfAM RacingChevrolet2470Running10
282291Colby HowardMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet2460Running9
293020Joey Gase (i)Young's MotorsportsChevrolet2460Running0
303344Chad ChastainNiece MotorsportsChevrolet2460Running7
313656Timmy HillHill MotorsportsToyota2450Running6
323212Spencer BoydYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet2440Running5
333543Mason MaggioReaume Brothers RacingToyota2420Running4
34239Blaine Perkins (R)CR7 MotorsportsChevrolet2240Running3
352940Dean Thompson (R)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet2230Running2
363433Nick LeitzReaume Brothers RacingChevrolet2090Accident1
Official race results

Standings after the race

References

  1. "Chandler Smith wins Truck Series playoff race at Richmond". NASCAR.com. August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  2. "NASCAR Truck Series returning to Richmond in April, 2020". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
  3. Srigley, Joseph (August 13, 2022). "Mason Maggio Driving No. 43 at Richmond, Replacing Ailing Josh Reaume". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  4. 1 2 "2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Richmond Race Page". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  5. "NASCAR announces practice, qualifying return in 2022". Official Site Of NASCAR. November 19, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  6. Narváez, Matt (August 13, 2022). "Ty Majeski Scores NASCAR Truck Series Pole From Richmond Raceway". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
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