The 2019 Digital Ally 250 was a NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race held on May 10, 2019, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Contested over 167 laps on the 1.5 mile (2.4 km) asphalt speedway, it was the seventh race of the 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season.

2019 Digital Ally 250
Race details[1][2][3]
Race 7 of 23 in the 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season
Date May 10, 2019 (2019-05-10)
Location Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas
Course Permanent racing facility
1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Distance 167 laps, 250 mi (403 km)
Pole position
Driver ThorSport Racing
Time 30.459
Most laps led
Driver Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing
Laps 87
Winner
No. 45 Ross Chastain Niece Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network FS1
Radio in the United States
Radio MRN

Background edit

Track edit

 
Kansas Speedway, the track where the race was held.

Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and it currently hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The IndyCar Series also held races at the venue until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation.

Entry list edit

No. Driver Team Manufacturer
0 Joey Gase (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet
1 Bayley Currey Vizion Motorsports Toyota
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
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
20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet
22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet
24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet
33 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Toyota
34 Josh Bilicki (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet
38 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet
44 Angela Ruch Niece Motorsports Chevrolet
45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet
46 Riley Herbst (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota
52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet
54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota
87 Timmy Hill (i) NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford
98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford
99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford

Practice edit

First practice edit

Stewart Friesen was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 30.408 seconds and a speed of 177.585 mph (285.795 km/h).[4]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 30.408 177.585
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 30.420 177.515
3 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 30.437 177.416

Final practice edit

Stewart Friesen was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 30.482 seconds and a speed of 177.154 mph (285.102 km/h).[4]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 30.482 177.154
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 30.487 177.125
3 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 30.625 176.327

Qualifying edit

Matt Crafton scored the pole for the race with a time of 30.459 seconds and a speed of 177.288 mph (285.317 km/h).[5][6]

Qualifying results edit

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Time
1 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 30.459
2 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 30.472
3 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 30.487
4 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 30.510
5 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 30.543
6 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 30.570
7 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 30.597
8 12 Gus Dean (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 30.622
9 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 30.623
10 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 30.632
11 46 Riley Herbst (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 30.632
12 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 30.729
13 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 30.742
14 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 30.766
15 54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 30.814
16 3 Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet 31.157
17 02 Tyler Dippel (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 31.271
18 20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 31.373
19 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet 31.554
20 8 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 31.568
21 51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 31.622
22 87 Timmy Hill (i) NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 31.705
23 44 Angela Ruch Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 31.717
24 38 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 32.400
25 34 Josh Bilicki (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 32.500
26 33 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Toyota 32.555
27 0 Joey Gase (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 32.633
28 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 33.322
29 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 0.000
30 1 Bayley Currey Vizion Motorsports Toyota 0.000
  • After qualifying the cars, Jennifer Jo Cobb and Joey Gase swapped rides.

Race edit

Summary edit

Stage Results edit

Stage One Laps: 40

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 10
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 9
3 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 8
4 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 0
5 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 6
6 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 5
7 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 4
8 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 3
9 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 2
10 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 1

Stage Two Laps: 40

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 10
2 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 9
3 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 8
4 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 0
5 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 6
6 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 5
7 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 4
8 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 3
9 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 2
10 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 1

Final Stage Results edit

Stage Three Laps: 87

Pos Grid No Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points
1 6 45 Ross Chastain (i) Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 167 0
2 14 99 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Ford 167 36
3 5 4 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 167 42
4 7 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 167 42
5 21 51 Brandon Jones (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 167 0
6 1 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Ford 167 41
7 13 98 Grant Enfinger ThorSport Racing Ford 167 46
8 4 24 Brett Moffitt GMS Racing Chevrolet 167 47
9 11 46 Riley Herbst (i) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 167 0
10 3 18 Harrison Burton (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 167 29
11 2 17 Tyler Ankrum (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 167 29
12 17 02 Tyler Dippel (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 166 25
13 16 3 Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet 166 24
14 8 12 Gus Dean (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 166 23
15 10 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Friesen Racing Chevrolet 166 42
16 23 44 Angela Ruch Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 163 21
17 18 20 Spencer Boyd (R) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 162 20
18 25 34 Josh Bilicki (i) Reaume Brothers Racing Chevrolet 160 0
19 9 2 Sheldon Creed (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 158 27
20 26 33 Josh Reaume Reaume Brothers Racing Toyota 135 17
21 28 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 109 16
22 12 13 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Ford 97 15
23 27 0 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 93 14
24 20 8 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 59 13
25 15 54 Natalie Decker (R) DGR-Crosley Toyota 51 12
26 24 38 T. J. Bell Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 44 11
27 19 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Chevrolet 26 10
28 22 87 Timmy Hill (i) NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 8 0
29 30 1 Bayley Currey Vizion Motorsports Toyota 4 8
30 29 10 Joey Gase (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 0 0

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Series Schedule". Official Site Of NASCAR. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "Kansas Speedway". May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  3. ^ Cheek, Adam (May 7, 2019). "Entry List: Digital Ally 250". Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Lunkenheimer, Beth (May 10, 2019). "Stewart Friesen Leads Pair of Truck Series Practices at Kansas Speedway". Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  5. ^ Boarman, John (May 10, 2019). "Matt Crafton wins Truck Series pole at Kansas, Digital Ally 250 qualifying results". Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  6. ^ Walters, Shane (May 10, 2019). "Kansas Truck Race Starting Lineup: May 10, 2019". Retrieved May 11, 2019.
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