2019 JEGS 200

Summary

The 2019 JEGS 200 was a NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race held on May 3, 2019, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 200 laps on the one-mile (1.6 km) concrete speedway, it was the sixth race of the 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season.

2019 JEGS 200
Race details[1][2][3][4][5]
Race 6 of 23 in the 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season
Date May 3, 2019 (2019-05-03)
Location Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware
Course Permanent racing facility
1 mi (1.6 km)
Distance 200 laps, 200 mi (320 km)
Pole position
Driver GMS Racing
Time 22.303
Most laps led
Driver Brett Moffitt GMS Racing
Laps 78
Winner
No. 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing
Television in the United States
Network FS1
Radio in the United States
Radio MRN

Entry list edit

No. Driver Team Manufacturer
02 Tyler Dippel (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet
2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet
3 Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet
4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet
7 Korbin Forrister All Out Motorsports Toyota
8 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet
10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet
12 Gus Dean (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet
13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford
16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota
17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota
18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
19 Derek Kraus Bill McAnally Racing Toyota
20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet
22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet
24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet
30 Brennan Poole (R) On Point Motorsports Toyota
33 Ryan Sieg (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet
34 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet
44 Reid Wilson Niece Motorsports Chevrolet
45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet
46 Raphaël Lessard Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
49 Ray Ciccarelli CMI Motorsports Chevrolet
51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet
54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota
56 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Chevrolet
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford
97 Jesse Little JJL Motorsports Ford
98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford
99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford

Practice edit

First practice edit

Raphaël Lessard was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 23.226 seconds and a speed of 154.999 mph (249.447 km/h).[6]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 46 Raphaël Lessard Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 23.226 154.999
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 23.295 154.540
3 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 23.343 154.222

Final practice edit

Johnny Sauter was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 22.936 seconds and a speed of 156.958 mph (252.599 km/h).[6]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 22.936 156.958
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 23.002 156.508
3 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 23.044 156.223

Qualifying edit

Brett Moffitt scored the pole for the race with a time of 22.303 seconds and a speed of 161.413 mph (259.769 km/h).[7]

Qualifying results edit

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Time
1 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 22.303
2 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 22.511
3 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 22.519
4 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 22.548
5 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 22.561
6 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 22.575
7 46 Raphaël Lessard Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.619
8 30 Brennan Poole (R) On Point Motorsports Toyota 22.663
9 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.666
10 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 22.669
11 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 22.753
12 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 22.753
13 97 Jesse Little JJL Motorsports Ford 22.818
14 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 22.825
15 19 Derek Kraus Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 22.845
16 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 22.979
17 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet 22.990
18 12 Gus Dean (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 23.063
19 51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 23.088
20 54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 23.117
21 8 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 23.143
22 3 Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet 23.365
23 02 Tyler Dippel (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 23.383
24 44 Reid Wilson Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 23.406
25 56 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Chevrolet 23.428
26 7 Korbin Forrister All Out Motorsports Toyota 23.500
27 20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 24.822
28 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 25.627
29 34 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 25.757
30 49 Ray Ciccarelli CMI Motorsports Chevrolet 26.432
31 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 26.540
32 33 Ryan Sieg (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 0.000

Race edit

Summary edit

 
Austin Hill and Derek Kraus at the race.

Brett Moffitt started on pole and led the first stage of the race, though Johnny Sauter trailed him closely. Sheldon Creed was able to catch up to Sauter and move up into contention thanks to lapped traffic. When Creed caught up to Moffitt, they approached Spencer Boyd and Ray Ciccarelli running side-by-side. The lapped trucks held up both Moffitt and Creed, allowing Sauter to take and hold on to the lead, winning the stage.

Creed got off pit road quickly and managed to lead 59 of the next 61 laps. A caution occurred due to Austin Wayne Self crashing on the front stretch, causing all of the drivers to make their final pit stops for the race. Creed fell behind while Ben Rhodes assumed the lead. Afterwards, Creed spun exiting Turn 2 and hit Todd Gilliland, heavily damaging the front of his truck, ultimately eliminating him from the race after his strong run.

Sauter was able to pass Rhodes for the lead with 30 laps to go, and held off a charging Brett Moffitt to claim his 24th career Gander Outdoors Truck Series victory and his third straight win at Dover.

Stage Results edit

Stage One Laps: 45

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 10
2 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 9
3 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 8
4 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 7
5 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 6
6 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 5
7 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 4
8 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 3
9 46 Raphaël Lessard Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 2
10 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 1

Stage Two Laps: 45

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 10
2 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 9
3 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 8
4 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 7
5 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 6
6 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 5
7 97 Jesse Little JJL Motorsports Ford 4
8 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 3
9 51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 0
10 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 0

Final Stage Results edit

Stage Three Laps: 110

Pos Grid No Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points
1 2 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 200 59
2 1 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 200 53
3 9 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 200 45
4 6 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 200 47
5 5 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 200 33
6 11 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 200 34
7 12 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 200 40
8 15 19 Derek Kraus Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 200 29
9 10 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 200 31
10 16 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 200 0
11 7 46 Raphaël Lessard Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 200 28
12 4 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 200 30
13 19 51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 200 0
14 18 12 Gus Dean (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 200 23
15 14 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 200 22
16 32 33 Ryan Sieg (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 198 0
17 20 54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 197 20
18 23 02 Tyler Dippel (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 197 19
19 17 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet 197 18
20 25 56 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Chevrolet 197 17
21 22 3 Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet 196 16
22 27 20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 192 15
23 8 30 Brennan Poole (R) On Point Motorsports Toyota 189 14
24 30 49 Ray Ciccarelli CMI Motorsports Chevrolet 188 13
25 28 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 186 12
26 21 8 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 167 11
27 3 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 160 27
28 24 44 Reid Wilson Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 140 9
29 13 97 Jesse Little JJL Motorsports Ford 115 12
30 26 7 Korbin Forrister All Out Motorsports Toyota 108 7
31 29 34 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 51 6
32 31 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 28 5

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Series Schedule". Official Site Of NASCAR. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dover International Speedway". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Archived from the original on April 29, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance". March 27, 2019. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Fair, Asher (March 29, 2019). "NASCAR Truck Series: Kyle Busch dominates 2019 Vankor 350". Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  5. ^ Nolen, Bryan (April 29, 2019). "Ryan Sieg Returning to Truck Series at Dover". Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  6. ^ a b Gillispie, Zach (May 2, 2019). "Raphael Lessard, Johnny Sauter Pace Thursday Dover Truck Practices". Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  7. ^ Tomlinson, Joy (May 3, 2019). "Brett Moffitt Earns Dover NASCAR Truck Series Pole for 2019 JEGS 200". Retrieved May 3, 2019.


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