2019 NASCAR Racing Experience 300
| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 1 of 33 in the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season | |||
 | |||
| Date | February 16, 2019 | ||
| Location | Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.5 mi (4 km) | ||
| Distance | 120 laps, 300 mi (480 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Richard Childress Racing | ||
| Time | 47.604 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Michael Annett | JR Motorsports | |
| Laps | 45 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 1 | Michael Annett | JR Motorsports | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | FS1 | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | MRN | ||
The 2019 NASCAR Racing Experience 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on February 16, 2019, Contested over 120 laps, on the 2.5-mile (4.0 km) asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
Entry list
Practice
First practice
Chase Briscoe was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 45.812 seconds and a speed of 196.455 mph (316.164 km/h).[2]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | Chase Briscoe (R) | Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing |
Ford | 47.014 | 191.432 |
| 2 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 45.838 | 196.344 |
| 3 | 23 | John Hunter Nemechek (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 45.871 | 196.202 |
Final practice
Justin Haley was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 47.473 seconds and a speed of 189.581 mph (305.101 km/h).[3]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Justin Haley (R) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 47.473 | 189.581 |
| 2 | 9 | Noah Gragson (R) | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 47.684 | 188.743 |
| 3 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Chevrolet | 47.798 | 188.292 |
Qualifying
Tyler Reddick scored the pole for the race with a time of 47.604 seconds and a speed of 189.060 mph (304.263 km/h).[4]
Qualifying results
Race
Race results
Stage Results
Stage One Laps: 30
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Justin Haley (R) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | Ross Chastain | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 9 |
| 3 | 23 | John Hunter Nemechek (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 8 |
| 4 | 18 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 7 |
| 5 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 6 |
| 6 | 9 | Noah Gragson (R) | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 5 |
| 7 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Chevrolet | 4 |
| 8 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 3 |
| 9 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 2 |
| 10 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 1 |
Stage Two Laps: 30
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Ross Chastain | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 10 |
| 2 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 9 |
| 3 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 8 |
| 4 | 8 | Chase Elliott (i) | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 0 |
| 5 | 18 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 6 |
| 6 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 5 |
| 7 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 3 |
| 9 | 1 | Michael Annett | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2 |
| 10 | 11 | Justin Haley (R) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 1 |
Final Stage Results
Laps: 60
| Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | Michael Annett | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 42 | Running |
| 2 | 15 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 39 | Running |
| 3 | 16 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 120 | 49 | Running |
| 4 | 8 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 37 | Running |
| 5 | 13 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 120 | 41 | Running |
| 6 | 11 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 120 | 39 | Running |
| 7 | 21 | 93 | Jeff Green | RSS Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 30 | Running |
| 8 | 14 | 23 | John Hunter Nemechek (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 37 | Running |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | Tyler Reddick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 33 | Running |
| 10 | 7 | 8 | Chase Elliott (i) | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 18 | 9 | Noah Gragson (R) | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 31 | Running |
| 12 | 10 | 98 | Chase Briscoe (R) | Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing |
Ford | 120 | 25 | Running |
| 13 | 6 | 10 | Ross Chastain | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 43 | Running |
| 14 | 38 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing |
Ford | 120 | 23 | Running |
| 15 | 2 | 18 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 120 | 35 | Running |
| 16 | 30 | 35 | Joey Gase | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | 120 | 21 | Running |
| 17 | 4 | 11 | Justin Haley (R) | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 31 | Running |
| 18 | 28 | 86 | Brandon Brown (R) | Brandonbilt Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 19 | Running |
| 19 | 22 | 66 | Timmy Hill | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | 120 | 18 | Running |
| 20 | 32 | 52 | David Starr | Jimmy Means Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 17 | Running |
| 21 | 17 | 4 | Scott Lagasse Jr. | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 16 | Running |
| 22 | 24 | 36 | Josh Williams | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 15 | Running |
| 23 | 20 | 38 | Josh Bilicki | RSS Racing | Chevrolet | 120 | 14 | Running |
| 24 | 26 | 0 | Garrett Smithley | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 13 | Running |
| 25 | 29 | 78 | Vinnie Miller | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota | 120 | 12 | Running |
| 26 | 31 | 5 | Matt Mills (R) | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota | 120 | 11 | Running |
| 27 | 35 | 15 | B. J. McLeod | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 120 | 10 | Running |
| 28 | 34 | 13 | Max Tullman | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | 120 | 9 | Running |
| 29 | 12 | 90 | Caesar Bacarella | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 119 | 8 | Running |
| 30 | 33 | 07 | Ray Black Jr. | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 119 | 7 | Running |
| 31 | 19 | 17 | Chris Cockrum | ACG Motorsports | Chevrolet | 118 | 6 | Running |
| 32 | 37 | 42 | John Jackson | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | 118 | 5 | Running |
| 33 | 27 | 99 | D. J. Kennington | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota | 113 | 4 | Running |
| 34 | 5 | 08 | Gray Gaulding (R) | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 110 | 3 | Running |
| 35 | 36 | 74 | Mike Harmon | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet | 108 | 2 | Running |
| 36 | 25 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet | 90 | 1 | Engine |
| 37 | 9 | 12 | Brad Keselowski (i) | Team Penske | Ford | 71 | 0 | Roof Hatch |
| 38 | 23 | 01 | Stephen Leicht | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 24 | 1 | Overheating |
References
- ^ Hauff, Brandon (February 12, 2019). "Entry List: NASCAR Racing Experience 300". Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ "NASCAR Racing Experience 300 First Practice Speeds | MRN". 15 February 2019.
- ^ "NASCAR Racing Experience 300 Final Practice Speeds | MRN". 15 February 2019.
- ^ Walters, Shane (February 16, 2019). "Daytona Xfinity Starting Lineup: February 16, 2019". Retrieved February 16, 2019.
