2019 NASCAR Racing Experience 300
Race details[1]
Race 1 of 33 in the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season
Date February 16, 2019 (2019-02-16)
Location Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida
Course Permanent racing facility
2.5 mi (4 km)
Distance 120 laps, 300 mi (480 km)
Pole position
Driver
Richard Childress Racing
Time 47.604
Most laps led
Driver Michael Annett JR Motorsports
Laps 45
Winner
No. 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network FS1
Radio in the United States
Radio MRN

The 2019 NASCAR Racing Experience 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on February 16, 2019, Contested over 120 laps, on the 2.5-mile (4.0 km) asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.

Entry list

No. Driver Team Manufacturer
00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford
0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet
01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet
1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet
2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
4 Scott Lagasse Jr. JD Motorsports Chevrolet
5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet
08 Gray Gaulding (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
8 Chase Elliott (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet
9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet
10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
12 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford
13 Max Tullman MBM Motorsports Toyota
15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet
17 Chris Cockrum ACG Motorsports Chevrolet
18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford
23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet
35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota
36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet
38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet
39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet
42 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota
51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet
52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet
66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota
74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet
90 Caesar Bacarella DGM Racing Chevrolet
93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet
98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford
99 D. J. Kennington B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota

Practice

First practice

Chase Briscoe was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 45.812 seconds and a speed of 196.455 mph (316.164 km/h).[2]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford 47.014 191.432
2 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 45.838 196.344
3 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 45.871 196.202

Final practice

Justin Haley was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 47.473 seconds and a speed of 189.581 mph (305.101 km/h).[3]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 47.473 189.581
2 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 47.684 188.743
3 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 47.798 188.292

Qualifying

Tyler Reddick scored the pole for the race with a time of 47.604 seconds and a speed of 189.060 mph (304.263 km/h).[4]

Qualifying results

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer R1 R2
1 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 47.661 47.604
2 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 48.043 47.703
3 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 48.004 47.739
4 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 47.851 47.803
5 08 Gray Gaulding (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 47.887 47.868
6 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 47.963 47.875
7 8 Chase Elliott (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 48.093 47.887
8 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 47.880 47.893
9 12 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 48.143 47.895
10 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford 48.111 47.937
11 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 48.148 47.958
12 90 Caesar Bacarella DGM Racing Chevrolet 48.166 48.033
13 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 48.216 —
14 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 48.321 —
15 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 48.347 —
16 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 48.361 —
17 4 Scott Lagasse Jr. JD Motorsports Chevrolet 48.387 —
18 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 48.460 —
19 17 Chris Cockrum ACG Motorsports Chevrolet 48.712 —
20 38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet 48.774 —
21 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 48.776 —
22 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 48.779 —
23 01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet 48.854 —
24 36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet 48.971 —
25 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 49.002 —
26 0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 49.031 —
27 99 D. J. Kennington B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 49.075 —
28 86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 49.201 —
29 78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 49.237 —
30 35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota 49.264 —
31 5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 49.287 —
32 52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 49.383 —
33 07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 49.426 —
34 13 Max Tullman MBM Motorsports Toyota 49.549 —
35 15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 49.620 —
36 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 49.699 —
37 42 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota 49.914 —
38 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford 49.992 —

Race

Race results

Stage Results

Stage One Laps: 30

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 10
2 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 9
3 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 8
4 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 7
5 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 6
6 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 5
7 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 4
8 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3
9 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 2
10 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 1

Stage Two Laps: 30

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 10
2 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 9
3 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 8
4 8 Chase Elliott (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 0
5 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 6
6 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 5
7 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 4
8 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 3
9 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2
10 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 1

Final Stage Results

Laps: 60

Pos Grid No Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points Status
1 3 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 120 42 Running
2 15 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 120 39 Running
3 16 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 120 49 Running
4 8 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 120 37 Running
5 13 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 120 41 Running
6 11 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 120 39 Running
7 21 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 120 30 Running
8 14 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 120 37 Running
9 1 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 120 33 Running
10 7 8 Chase Elliott (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 120 0 Running
11 18 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 120 31 Running
12 10 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford 120 25 Running
13 6 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 120 43 Running
14 38 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing		 Ford 120 23 Running
15 2 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 120 35 Running
16 30 35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota 120 21 Running
17 4 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 120 31 Running
18 28 86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 120 19 Running
19 22 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 120 18 Running
20 32 52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 120 17 Running
21 17 4 Scott Lagasse Jr. JD Motorsports Chevrolet 120 16 Running
22 24 36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet 120 15 Running
23 20 38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet 120 14 Running
24 26 0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 120 13 Running
25 29 78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 120 12 Running
26 31 5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 120 11 Running
27 35 15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 120 10 Running
28 34 13 Max Tullman MBM Motorsports Toyota 120 9 Running
29 12 90 Caesar Bacarella DGM Racing Chevrolet 119 8 Running
30 33 07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 119 7 Running
31 19 17 Chris Cockrum ACG Motorsports Chevrolet 118 6 Running
32 37 42 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota 118 5 Running
33 27 99 D. J. Kennington B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 113 4 Running
34 5 08 Gray Gaulding (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 110 3 Running
35 36 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 108 2 Running
36 25 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 90 1 Engine
37 9 12 Brad Keselowski (i) Team Penske Ford 71 0 Roof Hatch
38 23 01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet 24 1 Overheating

References

  1. ^ Hauff, Brandon (February 12, 2019). "Entry List: NASCAR Racing Experience 300". Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "NASCAR Racing Experience 300 First Practice Speeds | MRN". 15 February 2019.
  3. ^ "NASCAR Racing Experience 300 Final Practice Speeds | MRN". 15 February 2019.
  4. ^ Walters, Shane (February 16, 2019). "Daytona Xfinity Starting Lineup: February 16, 2019". Retrieved February 16, 2019.


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