NC Education Lottery 200

Charlotte Motor Speedway
NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Race #8 of 23

Friday, May 17, 2019
Scheduled Green Flag (approx): 8:46pm/et
Laps/Stages: 134 laps total. Stages end on laps: 30/60/134


TELEVISION / RADIO / STREAMING

Television Coverage: Time 9:00pm/et,, FOX 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 17, 9:05-9:55am/et, TV-TBA;
Friday, May 17, 28, 10:35-11:25am/et, TV-TBA.
Qualifying:
Friday, May 17, at 4:35pm/et, TV-TBA.

Complete Event Schedule (times local to the track)

Thursday, May 16
12:00 PM 2:00 PM NGOTS HAULERS ENTER (EQUIPMENT UNLOAD)
1:30 PM 4:00 PM NASCAR CREDENTIALS OPEN
2:00 PM 5:00 PM NGOTS GARAGE OPEN

Friday, May 17
7:30 AM 8:00 PM NASCAR CREDENTIALS OPEN
7:30 AM NGOTS GARAGE OPENS
7:30 AM TRACK SERVICES MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
8:00 AM NGOTS ROOKIE MEETING & RANDOM DRAWING
8:15 AM 8:30 AM NGOTS ROOKIE TRACK RIDE
9:05 AM 9:55 AM NGOTS 1ST PRACTICE
10:35 AM 11:25 AM NGOTS FINAL PRACTICE
12:00 PM 12:15 PM NGOTS DRIVER / MEDIA AVAILABILITY (MEDIA CENTER)
2:30 PM 4:30 PM NGOTS OPEN GARAGE AREA TO PROPERLY CREDENTIALED FANS
4:35 PM NGOTS QUALIFYING IMPOUND (SINGLE VEHICLE / ONE LAP ALL POSITIONS)
5:45 PM NGOTS DRIVER / CREW CHIEF MEETING (MEDIA CENTER)
8:00 PM NGOTS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS
8:30 PM NGOTS RACE (STAGES 30/60/134 LAPS = 201 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
Qualifying Order
Practice 2
Practice 1
Entry list
Preliminary Entry List


RACE RUNDOWN….News & Links

#51-Kyle Busch won the NC Education Lottery 200 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The win is his fifth win of 2019, eighth win at Charlotte and 56th career Truck Series win.
#30-Brennan Poole finished second followed by #52-Stewart Friesen, #99-Ben Rhodes, #88-Matt Crafton, #16-Austin Hill, #4-Gilliland, #15-Anthony Alfredo, #98-Grant Enfinger, and #45-Ross Chastain.
Crafton won the first stage, Busch won the second.
There were 19 lead changes among 9 drivers and 7 cautions for 31 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 114.985mph..
See race details at:
Race Results (pdf)
Drivers Points Standings
Owners Points Standings
Cumulative Report
Penalty Report

Race Fast Facts – Charlotte
Kyle Busch(i) won the 17th Annual North Carolina Education Lottery 200, his 56th victory in 150 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series races.
This is his fifth victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2019.
This is his eighth victory and 12th top-10 finish in 13 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Brennan Poole (second) posted his first top-10 finish in his first start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his second top-10 finish in 2019.
Stewart Friesen (third) posted his second top-10 finish in three races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Anthony Alfredo (eighth) was the highest finishing rookie.
Grant Enfinger leads the point standings by 15 points over Stewart Friesen.
(NASCAR Integrated Sports Marketing)(5-17-2019)

2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Playoff Standings after Charlotte:
#13-Johnny Sauter [1 win]
#16-Austin Hill [1 win]
#98-Grant Enfinger, 331 pts
#52-Stewart Friesen, 316, -15
#24-Brett Moffitt, 298, -33
#99-Ben Rhodes, 297, -34
#88-Matt Crafton, 294, -37
#4-Todd Gilliland, 253, -78
See the Drivers Points Standings and Owners Points Standings.


QUALIFYING INFO, PRACTICE SPEED and ENTRIES

#88-Matt Crafton won the Busch pole for the NC Education Lottery 200 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a speed of 179.134mph for his 2nd pole of 2019, 1st at Charlotte and 15th of his career. #52-Stewart Friesen, #4-Todd Gilliland, #18-Harrison Burton, #99-Ben Rhodes, #24-Brett Moffitt, #04-Cory Roper, #51-Kyle Busch, #98-Grant Enfinger, and #2-Sheldon Creed were the rest of the top-10.
Driver(s) who will miss the race: #92-Timothy Peters,#14-Trey Hutchens III,#34-Josh Bilicki, and #10-Jennifer Jo Cobb.
See qualifying results on the Qualifying results page (pdf) and the complete starting lineup on the Starting Lineup page (pdf).(5-17-2019)

Charlotte Motor Speedway- Qualifying Fast Facts:
Matt Crafton won the Pole Award for the 17th Annual North Carolina Education Lottery 200 with a lap of 30.145 seconds, 179.134 mph.
This is his 15th pole in 438 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series races.
This is his second pole and fifth top-10 start in 2019.
This is his first pole in 17 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Stewart Friesen (second) posted his eighth top-10 start of 2019 and his second in three races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Todd Gilliland (third) posted his second top-10 start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his fourth in eight races this season.
Harrison Burton (fourth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
(NASCAR Statistics)(5-17-2019)

Qualifying Order

Final practice for the NC Education Lottery 200 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway is over after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#30-Poole 180.313
#2-Creed 180.000
#4-Gilliland 179.904
#52-Friesen 179.689
#18-Burton 178.944
Slowest: #10-Cobb 167.245 & #33-Reaume 162.308
Best 10 consecutive lap avg (of 3 drivers): #99-Rhodes, 176.501
See the fastest speeds, best 10 consecutive lap average, laps run on the Practice 2 page (pdf) (5-17-2019)

First practice for the NC Education Lottery 200 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway is over after 55 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#2-Creed 181.561
#4-Gilliland 181.111
#99-Rhodes 179.964
#51-Busch 179.683
#87-Nemechek 179.629
Slowest: #10-Cobb 166.144 & #33-Reaume 108.554
Best 10 consecutive lap avg (of 2 drivers): #4-Gilliland 173.593
See the fastest speeds, best 10 consecutive lap average, laps run on the Practice 1 page (pdf) (5-17-2019)

Entry List for the NC Education Lottery 200 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway is posted, 37 teams/drivers [for 32 spots] are listed.
See the full entry list on the Entry List(pdf)(5-14-2018)


TIRE NOTES & FACTS

Goodyear Fast Facts – Charlotte