2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250

2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250
Race details
Race 15 of 23 of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Date September 3, 2017
Official name 5th Annual Chevrolet Silverado 250
Location Bowmanville, Ontario, Canadian Tire Motorsports Park
Course Permanent racing facility
2.459 mi (3.957 km)
Distance 64 laps, 157.376 mi (253.272 km)
Scheduled Distance 64 laps, 157.376 mi (253.272 km)
Average speed 82.193 miles per hour (132.277 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Brad Keselowski Racing
Time 1:18.602
Most laps led
Driver Austin Cindric Brad Keselowski Racing
Laps 32
Winner
No. 19 Austin Cindric Brad Keselowski Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox Sports 1
Announcers Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, Michael Waltrip
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250 was the 15th stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the fifth iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, September 3, 2017, in Bowmanville, Ontario, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, a 2.459 miles (3.957 km) permanent road course. The race took the scheduled 64 laps to complete. At race's end, Austin Cindric, driving for Brad Keselowski Racing, would spin out eventual-third-place finisher, GMS Racing driver Kaz Grala on the final lap to win his first and to date, only career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win and his only win of the season.[1] To fill out the podium, Noah Gragson of Kyle Busch Motorsports would finish second.

Background

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Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville, in Ontario, Canada. The facility features a 2.459-mile (3.957 km), (length reduced through wider track re-surfacing done in 2003) 10-turn road course; a 2.9 km advance driver and race driver training facility with a quarter-mile skid pad (Driver Development Centre) and a 1.5 km kart track (Mosport Kartways). The name "Mosport" is a portmanteau of Motor Sport, came from the enterprise formed to build the track.

Entry List

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  • (R) denotes rookie driver
  • (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points
# Driver Team Make Sponsor
0 Tommy Regan (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet Driven 2 Honor
1 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet Lucas Oil, Bommarito Automotive Group
02 Alex Tagliani (i) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet Spectra Premium
4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Toyota
6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet Norm Benning Racing
8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet Fire Alarm Services Throwback
10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet Driven 2 Honor
13 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota JEGS
16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota Don Valley North Toyota
18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Switch
19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford Reese Brands, DrawTite Throwback
21 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet Allegiant Air
22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Toyota Texas Flood: We are One American Family!
24 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Fraternal Order of Eagles
27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota Safelite Auto Glass
29 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford Cooper-Standard Throwback
33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet Stealth Body Fitness
45 Victor Gonzalez Jr. Niece Motorsports Chevrolet Niece Motorsports
49 Gary Klutt (i) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet Color Compass Corporation, Pioneer Family Pools
50 Bobby Reuse Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet WCI Parts
51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Pedigree
57 Mike Senica Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet Norm Benning Racing
63 Todd Peck MB Motorsports Chevrolet Cue Vapor Systems
66 Jason Hathaway Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet Choko Authentics, Kubota
74 Joe Hudson Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet Alaska Raceway Park
75 Parker Kligerman Henderson Motorsports Toyota Food Country USA
83 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet BYB Extreme
87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet Fire Alarm Services
88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota Menards, Ideal Door
96 D. J. Kennington (i) Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota Castrol Edge, Spectra Premium
98 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota Champion Power Equipment
99 Brian Wong MDM Motorsports Chevrolet MDM Motorsports
Official entry list

Practice

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First practice

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The first practice session was held on Saturday, September 2, at 9:30 AM EST, and would last for 55 minutes.[2] Austin Cindric of Brad Keselowski Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 1:19.835 and an average speed of 110.884 miles per hour (178.451 km/h).[3]

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 1:19.835 110.884
2 4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:19.881 110.820
3 16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 1:20.272 110.280
Full first practice results

Second and final practice

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The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Saturday, September 2, at 11:35 AM EST, and would last for 50 minutes.[2] Christopher Bell of Kyle Busch Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 1:19.129 and an average speed of 111.873 miles per hour (180.042 km/h).[4]

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:19.129 111.873
2 18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:19.185 111.794
3 33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1:19.427 111.453
Full Happy Hour practice results

Qualifying

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Qualifying was held on Saturday, September 2, at 5:45 PM EST.[2] Since Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a road course, the qualifying system was a multi-car system that included two rounds. The first round was 25 minutes, where every driver would be able to set a lap within the 25 minutes. Then, the second round would consist of the fastest 12 cars in Round 1, and drivers would have 10 minutes to set a lap. Whoever set the fastest time in Round 2 would win the pole.[5]

Austin Cindric of Brad Keselowski Racing would win the pole, with a lap of 1:18.602 and an average speed of 112.623 miles per hour (181.249 km/h) in the second round.[6]

No drivers would fail to qualify.

Full qualifying results

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Pos. # Driver Team Make Time (R1) Speed (R1) Time (R2) Speed (R2)
1 19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 1:19:291 111.644 1:18.602 112.623
2 24 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1:19:107 111.904 1:18.820 112.312
3 33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1:19:661 111.126 1:19.056 111.976
4 75 Parker Kligerman Henderson Motorsports Toyota 1:19:897 110.798 1:19.180 111.801
5 4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:19:313 111.613 1:19.328 111.592
6 18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:19:801 110.931 1:19.332 111.587
7 8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 1:19:251 111.701 1:19.368 111.536
8 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 1:19:858 110.852 1:19.677 111.104
9 27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 1:19:734 111.024 1:19.721 111.042
10 21 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 1:19:542 111.292 1:19.965 110.703
11 16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 1:19:881 110.820 1:20.066 110.564
12 02 Alex Tagliani (i) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 1:19:950 110.724 1:20.439 110.051
Eliminated in Round 1
13 51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1:20.163 110.430 - -
14 49 Gary Klutt (i) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet 1:20.266 110.288 - -
15 99 Brian Wong MDM Motorsports Chevrolet 1:20.443 110.046 - -
16 98 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 1:20.579 109.860 - -
17 96 D. J. Kennington (i) Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota 1:20.924 109.392 - -
18 29 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 1:21.156 109.079 - -
19 13 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 1:21.701 108.351 - -
20 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Toyota 1:21.728 108.315 - -
21 45 Victor Gonzalez Jr. Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 1:21.970 107.996 - -
22 66 Jason Hathaway Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet 1:22.633 107.129 - -
23 1 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet 1:26.493 102.348 - -
24 83 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet 1:26.855 101.922 - -
25 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 1:27.622 101.029 - -
26 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 1:29.288 99.144 - -
27 50 Bobby Reuse Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet 1:29.809 98.569 - -
Qualified by owner's points
28 63 Todd Peck MB Motorsports Chevrolet 1:44.210 84.948 - -
29 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 1:48.174 81.835 - -
30 57 Mike Senica Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 1:54.847 77.080 - -
31 0 Tommy Regan (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet - - - -
32 74 Joe Hudson Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet - - - -
Official qualifying results
Official starting lineup

Race results

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Stage 1 Laps: 20

Pos. # Driver Team Make Pts
1 19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 10
2 33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 9
3 4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 8
4 8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 7
5 24 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 6
6 18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 5
7 16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 4
8 75 Parker Kligerman Henderson Motorsports Toyota 3
9 51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 2
10 27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 1

Stage 2 Laps: 20

Pos. # Driver Team Make Pts
1 16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 10
2 29 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 9
3 27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 8
4 98 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 7
5 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Toyota 6
6 96 D. J. Kennington (i) Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota 0
7 66 Jason Hathaway Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet 4
8 45 Victor Gonzalez Jr. Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 3
9 75 Parker Kligerman Henderson Motorsports Toyota 2
10 51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 1

Stage 3 Laps: 24

Fin[7] St # Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 1 19 Austin Cindric (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 64 32 running 50
2 6 18 Noah Gragson (R) Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 64 0 running 40
3 3 33 Kaz Grala (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 64 19 running 43
4 2 24 Justin Haley (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 64 0 running 39
5 11 16 Ryan Truex Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 64 10 running 46
6 10 21 Johnny Sauter GMS Racing Chevrolet 64 0 running 31
7 18 29 Chase Briscoe (R) Brad Keselowski Racing Ford 64 0 running 39
8 4 75 Parker Kligerman Henderson Motorsports Toyota 64 2 running 34
9 20 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Racing Toyota 64 0 running 34
10 9 27 Ben Rhodes ThorSport Racing Toyota 64 1 running 36
11 13 51 Todd Gilliland Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 64 0 running 29
12 15 99 Brian Wong MDM Motorsports Chevrolet 64 0 running 25
13 16 98 Grant Enfinger (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 64 0 running 31
14 17 96 D. J. Kennington (i) Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota 64 0 running 0
15 22 66 Jason Hathaway Bolen Motorsports Chevrolet 64 0 running 26
16 21 45 Victor Gonzalez Jr. Niece Motorsports Chevrolet 64 0 running 24
17 27 50 Bobby Reuse Beaver Motorsports Chevrolet 64 0 running 20
18 26 6 Norm Benning Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 64 0 running 19
19 12 02 Alex Tagliani (i) Young's Motorsports Chevrolet 63 0 running 18
20 7 8 John Hunter Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 63 0 running 24
21 19 13 Cody Coughlin (R) ThorSport Racing Toyota 60 0 running 16
22 24 83 Camden Murphy Copp Motorsports Chevrolet 58 0 running 15
23 23 1 Jordan Anderson TJL Motorsports Chevrolet 55 0 running 14
24 14 49 Gary Klutt (i) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet 54 0 suspension 0
25 8 88 Matt Crafton ThorSport Racing Toyota 46 0 engine 12
26 5 4 Christopher Bell Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 44 0 engine 19
27 32 74 Joe Hudson Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 12 0 brakes 10
28 29 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 7 0 clutch 9
29 28 63 Todd Peck MB Motorsports Chevrolet 5 0 transmission 8
30 30 57 Mike Senica Norm Benning Racing Chevrolet 2 0 clutch 7
31 25 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 1 0 suspension 6
32 31 0 Tommy Regan (i) Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Chevrolet 0 0 engine 0
Official race results

Standings after the race

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References

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  1. ^ "Austin Cindric clinches playoff spot with win in Canada". ESPN.com. 2017-09-03. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  2. ^ a b c "2017 Truck Series Canada Race Info". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  3. ^ Long, Dustin (2017-09-02). "Austin Cindric leads opening Truck practice in Canada". NASCAR Talk | NBC Sports. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  4. ^ McFadin, Daniel (2017-09-02). "Christopher Bell leads final Truck practice in Canada". NASCAR Talk | NBC Sports. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  5. ^ "NASCAR Qualifying Rules". ESPN.com. 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  6. ^ McFadin, Daniel (2017-09-02). "Austin Cindric wins first Truck Series pole for race in Canada". NASCAR Talk | NBC Sports. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  7. ^ "2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
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