Digital Ally 250
Kansas Speedway
NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Race #7 of 23
Friday, May 10, 2019
Scheduled Green Flag (approx): 8:48pm/et
Laps/Stages: 167 laps total. Stages end on laps: 40/80/167
TELEVISION / RADIO / STREAMING
Television Coverage: Time 5:00pm/et, FS1 and FOX Sports GO streaming (available with participating TV provider login)
Radio Coverage (over the air and streaming): Motor Racing Network (MRN) / SiriusXM Satellite NASCAR (available with subscription)
WEEKEND SCHEDULE
On track schedule
Practices:
Friday, May 10, 9:035-10:25am/et, TV-TBA;
Friday, May 10, 11:35am-12:25pm/et, TV-TBA.
Qualifying:
Friday, May 10 at 4:40pm/et, TV-TBA.
Complete Event Schedule (times local to the track)
Thursday, May 9
12:00 PM 2:00 PM NGOTS HAULERS ENTER (EQUIPMENT UNLOAD)
2:00 PM 5:00 PM NGOTS GARAGE OPEN
Friday, May 10
7:00 AM NGOTS GARAGE OPENS
7:30 AM NGOTS ROOKIE MEETING & RANDOM DRAWING
8:35 AM-9:25 AM NGOTS 1ST PRACTICE
10:35 AM-11:25 AM NGOTS FINAL PRACTICE
3:40 PM (4:40 PM/ET) NGOTS QUALIFYING (SINGLE VEHICLE / ONE LAP ALL POSITIONS)
5:45 PM NGOTS DRIVER / CREW CHIEF MEETING
7:00 PM NGOTS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
7:30 PM (8:30 PM/ET) NGOTS RACE (STAGES 40/80/167 LAPS = 250.5 MILES )
NGOTS = NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Links to race, practice, qualifying results (in pdf): (will be added as available)
Race Results
Driver Points
Owner Points
Cumulative Report
Penalty Report
Starting Lineup
Qualifying Results
Practice 2
Practice 1
Entry list
Preliminary Entry List
RACE RUNDOWN….News & Links
Ross Chastain gets vindication with NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series win at Kansas: Elation and heartbreak were barely more than a lap apart when Ross Chastain took the checkered flag to win Friday night’s Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway. Chastain took the lead on Lap 165 of 167 after Stewart Friesen ran out of fuel—the result of a miscommunication between the driver and crew chief Trip Bruce. Chastain crossed the finish line .483 seconds ahead of runner-up Ben Rhodes to secure his first victory in the series in his 66th start and the first for Niece Motorsports and owner Al Niece.(More)(5-10-2019)
#45-Ross Chastain won the Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway. The win is his 1st career Truck Series win. #52-Stewart Friesen was leading with 3 laps to go but ran out of fuel and finished 15th.
#99-Ben Rhodes finished 2nd followed by #4-Todd Gilliland, #16-Austin Hill, #51-Brandon Jones, #88-Matt Crafton, #98-Grant Enfinger, #24-Brett Moffitt, #46-Riley Herbst,
and #18-Harrison Burton.
Stages 1 & 2 were won by #52-Stewart Friesen.
There were 22 lead changes among 9 drivers and 6 cautions for 29 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 123.517mph.
See race details at:
Race Results (pdf)
Drivers Points Standings
Owners Points Standings
Cumulative Report
Penalty Report
Race Fast Facts – Kansas
Ross Chastain won the 19th Annual Digital Ally 250, his first victory in 66 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series races.
This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2019.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in three races at Kansas Speedway.
Ben Rhodes (second) posted his first top-10 finish in four races at Kansas Speedway. It is his fifth top10 finish in 2019.
Todd Gilliland (third) posted his first top-10 finish in one races at Kansas Speedway.
Harrison Burton (10th) was the highest finishing rookie.
Grant Enfinger leads the point standings by 13 points over Brett Moffitt.
(NASCAR Integrated Sports Marketing)(5-10-2019)
2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Playoff Standings after Kansas:
#13-Johnny Sauter [1 win]
#16-Austin Hill [1 win]
#98-Grant Enfinger, 287
#24-Brett Moffitt, 274, -13
#52-Stewart Friesen, 272, -15
#99-Ben Rhodes, 254, -33
#88-Matt Crafton, 245, -42
#18-Harrison Burton, 222, -65
See the Drivers Points Standings and Owners Points Standings.
QUALIFYING INFO, PRACTICE SPEED and ENTRIES
#88-Matt Crafton won the Busch pole for the Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway with a speed of 177.288 for his 1st pole of 2019, 1st at Kansas and 14 of his career.
#17-Tyler Ankrum will start 2nd followed by #18-Harrison Burton, #24-Brett Moffitt, #4-Todd Gilliland, #45-Ross Chastain, #16-Austin Hill, #12-Gus Dean, #2-Sheldon Creed, and #53-Stewart Friesen.
Driver(s) who will miss the race: None.
See qualifying results on the Qualifying results page (pdf) and the complete starting lineup on the Starting Lineup page (pdf).(5-10-2019)
Kansas Speedway- Qualifying Fast Facts:
Matt Crafton won the Pole Award for the 19th Annual Digital Ally 250 with a lap of 30.459 seconds, 177.288 mph.
This is his 14th pole in 437 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series races.
This is his first pole and fourth top-10 start in 2019.
This is his first pole in 19 races at Kansas Speedway.
Tyler Ankrum (second) posted his third top-10 start of 2019 and his first in one race at Kansas Speedway.
Harrison Burton (third) posted his first top-10 start at Kansas Speedway. It is his sixth in seven races this season.
Tyler Ankrum (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
(NASCAR Statistics)(5-10-2019)
Happy Hour (final) practice for the Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway is over, after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#52-Friesen 177.154
#24-Moffitt 177.125
#2-Creed 176.327
#88-Crafton 176.177
#98-Enfinger 175.959
Slowest: #10-Cobb 163.750 & #6-Benning 158.530
Most laps run: #88-Crafton, 48.
Best 10 consecutive lap avg (of 13 drivers): #45-Chastain, 172.127
See the fastest speeds, best 10 consecutive lap average, laps run on the Practice 2 page (pdf).(5-10-2019)
First practice for the Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway is over after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#52-Friesen 177.858
#24-Moffitt 177.515
#88-Crafton 177.416
#2-Creed 176.922
#18-Burton 176.534
Slowest: #0-Gase 166.394 & #34-Bilicki 166.139
Best 10 consecutive lap avg (of 7 drivers): #98-Enfinger, 173.137
See the fastest speeds, best 10 consecutive lap average, laps run on the Practice 1 page (pdf)</A>.(5-10-2019)
Entry List for the Digital Ally 250 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway is posted, 28 teams/drivers [for 32 spots] are listed.
Since only 28 trucks are entered, all drivers will make the race.
See the full entry list on the Entry List(pdf)(5-7-2018)
TIRE NOTES & FACTS
Tire: Goodyear Eagle Speedway Radials
Set limits:
Truck: 6 sets for the event
Tire Codes:
Left-side — D-4880;
Right-side — D-4796
Tire Circumference:
Left-side — 2,227 mm (87.68 in.);
Right-side — 2,252 mm (88.66 in.)
Minimum Recommended Inflation:
Left Front — 24 psi; Left Rear — 22 psi;
Right Front — 52 psi; Right Rear — 50 psi
Notes – New left-side combines with Texas right-side for Trucks at Kansas: While teams in both the Gander Outdoors Truck Series and NASCAR Cup Series will run the same right-side tire code at Kansas this weekend, each series will run its own left-side code . . . this is the first time Truck teams have run this left-side tire code . . . compared to what the Trucks ran at Kansas in 2018, this left-side code features a construction update to align with other speedways and a compound change to give the Trucks more grip . . . the Trucks ran this right-side tire code at Texas in March . . . it features a construction update and moves the trucks from a multi-zone tread to a single tread tire vs. Kansas 2018 . . . as on all NASCAR ovals greater than one mile in length, teams are required to run inner liners in all four tire positions at Kansas . . . air pressure in those inner liners should be 12-25 psi greater than that of the outer tire.