Starting from 3rd place Car 20 Christopher Bell Rheem Toyota won the 15th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts 300, his 16th win in 72 NASCAR Xfinity Series races. This is his 8th win & 20th Top 10 finish in This is his 1st win & 4th Top 10 finish in 5 races at Texas Motor Speedway. 2nd Place Car 10 Ross Chastain(i) Nutrien Ag Soulutions Chevrolet, started from 7th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 10 races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his 5th Top 10 finish in 2019. 3rd Place Car 22 Austin Cindric (P) Discount Tire Ford, started from 14th place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 4 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
4th Place Car 19 Brandon Jones iK9/Musket Powder Toyota, started from 9th place. 5th Place Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek Romco Equipment Co. Chevrolet, started from 11th place was the highest finishing rookie. 6. 6. Car 7 Justin Allgaier Suave Men Chevrolet, started from 6th place followed by 7th place Car 18 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Toyota, started from 2nd place. 8th Place Car 00 Cole Custer Thompson Pipe Group Ford, started from 4th place followed by 9th place Car 8 Jeb Burton State Water Heaters Chevrolet, started from 8th place. Lastly in the Top 10 Car 39 Ryan Sieg ECO Chef Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 21st place. Christopher Bell (P) leads the point standings by 31 points over Cole Custer (P).
The race had 9 Cautions for 51 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 20 for #66 Crash in Turn 2. 2nd Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 61 for #86 Crash in Turn 4. 4th Caution on lap 80 for #15 and 52 Crash in Turn 4. 5th Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 129 for #98 Crash in Turn 2. 7th Caution on lap 141 for #90 Crash in Turn 2. 8th Caution on lap 151 for #9 and 18 Crash in Turn 4 [Red Flag: 5:38]. 9th Caution on lap 162 for #2 and 98 Crash in Turn 2.
The race had 9 Lead Changes among 4 drivers; T. Reddick (P) 1-5; C. Bell (P) 6-59; T. Reddick (P) 60-74; C. Bell (P) 75; T. Reddick (P) 76; C. Bell (P) 77-92; A. Cindric (P) 93-130; T. Reddick (P) 131-141; R. Chastain(i) 142-170; C. Bell (P) 171-200.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 20, 2, 00, 23, 10, 98, 18, 22, 7, 8
Stage 2 Top 10: 20, 7, 2, 23, 98, 9, 22, 00, 19, 8
Xfinity Series Race Number 31
Race Results for the 15th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 – Saturday, November 2, 2019. Texas Motor Speedway – Fort Worth, TX – 1.5 – Mile Paved Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 300. Miles
Finish Start Car Driver Team Laps Status
| 1. 3. Car 20 Christopher Bell (P) Rheem Toyota 200 Running | |
| 2. 7. Car 10 Ross Chastain(i) Nutrien Ag Soulutions Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 3. 14. Car 22 Austin Cindric (P) Discount Tire Ford 200 Running | |
| 4. 9. Car 19 Brandon Jones iK9/Musket Powder Toyota 200 Running | |
| 5. 11. Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek # Romco Equipment Co. Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 6. 6. Car 7 Justin Allgaier (P) Suave Men Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 7. 2. Car 18 Harrison Burton(i) DEX Imaging Toyota 200 Running | |
| 8. 4. Car 00 Cole Custer (P) Thompson Pipe Group Ford 200 Running | |
| 9. 8. Car 8 Jeb Burton State Water Heaters Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 10. 21. Car 39 Ryan Sieg ECO Chef Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 11. 19. Car 1 Michael Annett (P) Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 12. 17. Car 07 Ray Black II ISOKERN Fireplaces & Chimneys/ScbLf Chev 200 Running | |
| 13. 22. Car 08 Gray Gaulding OILFIRE/The Country Network Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 14. 24. Car 36 Josh Williams iV Bars/RacingHeroCards.com Chevrolet 200 Running | |
| 15. 28. Car 61 Chad Finchum Amana/Smithbilt Homes Toyota 199 Running | |
| 16. 15. Car 4 BJ McLeod teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 199 Running | |
| 17. 27. Car 0 Garrett Smithley Contect Inc. Chevrolet 199 Running | |
| 18. 26. Car 78 Matt Mills JF Electric Chevrolet 199 Running | |
| 19. 29. Car 01 Stephen Leicht teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 199 Running | |
| 20. 18. Car 74 Bayley Currey(i) Chevrolet 199 Running | |
| 21. 36. Car 99 Josh Bilicki The BOSS – Builders Outlet Super Store Toyota 197 Running | |
| 22. 5. Car 98 Chase Briscoe # (P) Ford Performance Ford 197 Running | |
| 23. 16. Car 15 Stefan Parsons teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 197 Running | |
| 24. 34. Car 5 Vinnie Miller Pit Viper Sunglasses Chevrolet 196 Running | |
| 25. 13. Car 86 Brandon Brown # Vector Security Chevrolet 194 Running | |
| 26. 37. Car 35 Joey Gase TheGiftedLife.org Toyota 193 Running | |
| 27. 32. Car 93 CJ McLaughlin SciAps Chevrolet 175 Running | |
| 28. 12. Car 51 Jeremy Clements RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 162 Running | |
| 29. 1. Car 2 Tyler Reddick (P) Alsco Chevrolet 160 Accident | |
| 30. 10. Car 9 Noah Gragson # (P) Cessna/Southern Tire Mart Chevrolet 150 Accident | |
| 31. 20. Car 90 Ronnie Bassett Jr DwnSyndrmAwrnss/BssttGttrsandMr Chev 139 Accident | |
| 32. 38. Car 11 Justin Haley # LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 88Engine | |
| 33. 31. Car 52 David Starr Whatabutger Chevrolet 77 Accident | |
| 34. 30. Car 17 Kyle Weatherman SBC CONSTRUCTION Chevrolet 48 Transmission | |
| 35. 35. Car 13 Timmy Hill CrashClaimsR.US Toyota 35 Carburetor | |
| 36. 23. Car 89 Landon Cassill Visone RV Chevrolet 32 Brakes | |
| 37. 33. Car 66 Bobby Earnhardt CIA/Hyatt Life Sciences Toyota 17 Accident | |
| 38. 25. Car 38 JJ Yeley | RSS Racing Chevrolet 3 Electrical |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: No. 7 (engine change), No. 11 (back-up car) and No.39 (back-up car). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 34 Mins, 27 Secs. Average Speed: 116.543 MPH. Margin of Victory: 5.561 Seconds. Caution Flags: 9 for 51 laps. Lead Changes: 9 among 4 drivers. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Ross Chastain, #10.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: November 9, 2019 – ISM Raceway
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