Grant Enfinger won a NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series three wide finish at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Grant Enfinger, driver of the #98 Champion/Curb Records Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

Grant Enfinger & Jordan Anderson were bumping each other on the last lap, in the last corner on the way to the checkered flag. Both drivers kept their foot on the gas as Codie Rohrbaugh dived to the bottom making it three wide to the finish, giving Enfinger the win with 0.010 Seconds.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Grant Enfinger, driver of the #98 Champion/Curb Records Ford, crosses the finish line ahead of Jordan Anderson, driver of the #3 K-Seal/Bommarito.com Chevrolet, to win the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Starting from 11th place Truck 98 Grant Enfinger Champion/Curb Records Ford won the 21st Annual NextEra Energy 250, his 3rd win in 84 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series races. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 2020. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 6 races at Daytona International Speedway. 2nd Place Truck 3 Jordan Anderson K-Seal/Bommarito.com Chevrolet, started from 23rd place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 4 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his 1st Top 10 finish in 2020. 3rd Place Truck 9 Codie Rohrbaugh GCM/CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet, started from 21st place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in his 1st start at Daytona International Speedway.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Grant Enfinger, driver of the #98 Champion/Curb Records Ford, crosses the finish line to win over Jordan Anderson, driver of the #3 K-Seal/Bommarito.com Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

4th Place Truck 19 Derek Kraus SHOCKWAVE Toyota, started from 16th place was the highest finishing rookie. 5th Place Truck 44 Natalie Decker N29 Technologies LLC Chevrolet, started from 30th place becomes highest finishing female in NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series history with her Top 5 finish at Daytona. Previous record was held by Jennifer Jo Cobb (sixth) at Daytona in 2011. 6th Place Truck 16 Austin Hill United Rentals Toyota, started from 15th place followed by 7th place Truck 13 Johnny Sauter Tenda Ford, started from 5th place. 8th Place Truck 40 Ross Chastain Plan B Sales Chevrolet, started from 4th place followed by 9th place Truck 2 Sheldon Creed Chevy.com/Trench Shoring Chevrolet, started from 12th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 33 Jason White Your GMC Truck Store Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 31st place. 21st Place Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota was the highest finishing Canadian.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Riley Herbst, driver of the #51 Mobil 1 Toyota, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

The race had 5 Cautions for 26 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 17 for #45, 02, 22, 38, 40, 21, 15, 30, 23 Crash on the Frontstretch {Red: 7:59}. 2nd Caution on lap 22 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 42 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 67 for #02, 28, 00, 23, 18, 2, 19, 7, 2, 44, 51, 30 Big Crash Turn 2. 5th Caution on lap 99 for #26, 13, 52, 99, 15, 51, 16, 2, 38, 18, 97, 7, 56, 88 Big Crash Turn 2.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Derek Kraus, driver of the #19 SHOCKWAVE Toyota, leads a pack of Trucks during the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

The race had 15 Lead Changes among 7 drivers; R. Herbst(i) 1-21; G. Enfinger 22-33; S. Creed 34; G. Enfinger 35-41; T. Ankrum 42; B. Rhodes 43-45; A. Hill 46-55; G. Enfinger 56-67; A. Hill 68; S. Friesen 69-80; B. Rhodes 81; S. Friesen 82; B. Rhodes 83-89; S. Creed 90; B. Rhodes 91-96; G. Enfinger 97-106.

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Riley Herbst, driver of the #51 Mobil 1 Toyota, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 51, 26, 18, 23, 13, 52, 16, 98, 4, 38
Stage 2 Top 10: 98, 99, 26, 16, 51, 4, 52, 13, 2, 15

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 14: Natalie Decker, driver of the (44) N29 Technologies LLC Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Race No. 1
Race Results for the 21st Annual NextEra Energy 250 – Friday, February 14, 2020. Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, FL – 2.5 – Mile Paved. Total Race Length – 106 Laps – 265. Miles

Finish Start Truck Driver Team Laps Status

1. 11. Truck 98 Grant Enfinger Champion/Curb Records Ford 106 Running
2. 23. Truck 3 Jordan Anderson K-Seal/Bommarito.com Chevrolet 106 Running
3. 21. Truck 9 Codie Rohrbaugh GCM/CR7 Motorsports Chevrolet 106 Running
4. 16. Truck 19 Derek Kraus # SHOCKWAVE Toyota 106 Running
5. 30. Truck 44 Natalie Decker N29 Technologies LLC Chevrolet 106 Running
6. 15. Truck 16 Austin Hill United Rentals Toyota 106 Running
7. 5. Truck 13 Johnny Sauter Tenda Ford 106 Running
8. 4. Truck 40 Ross Chastain(i) Plan B Sales Chevrolet 106 Running
9. 12. Truck 2 Sheldon Creed Chevy.com/Trench Shoring Chevrolet 106 Running
10. 31. Truck 33 Jason White Your GMC Truck Store Chevrolet 106 Running
11. 6. Truck 21 Zane Smith # ICON Vehicle Dynamics Chevrolet 106 Running
12. 1. Truck 51 Riley Herbst(i) Mobil 1 Toyota 106 Running
13. 2. Truck 23 Brett Moffitt CMRroofing.com Chevrolet 106 Running
14. 19. Truck 04 Cory Roper Alliance Aviation Ford 106 Running
15. 10. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Mold Armor/Menards Ford 106 Running
16. 25. Truck 38 Todd Gilliland Black’s Tire & Wheel Ford 106 Running
17. 27. Truck 30 Brennan Poole(i) Spartan Mosquito Toyota 106 Running
18. 9. Truck 7 Korbin Forrister 50 Egg Music Toyota 106 Running
19. 29. Truck 20 Spencer Boyd CuraLife Chevrolet 105 Running
20. 8. Truck 4 Raphael Lessard # JBL Toyota 105 Running
21. 28. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 105 Running – Canadian
22. 3. Truck 18 Christian Eckes # Safelite AutoGlass Toyota 105 Running
23. 14. Truck 15 Tanner Gray # Ford/Ford Performance Ford 98 Accident
24. 26. Truck 97 Jesse Little(i) Teletrac Navman Chevrolet 98 Accident
25. 13. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Food Lion/Carolina Nut Ford 97 Accident
26. 20. Truck 56 Gus Dean MASHONIT Chevrolet 97 Accident
27. 7. Truck 26 Tyler Ankrum Liuna! Chevrolet 97 Accident
28. 32. Truck 00 Angela Ruch DFW Flooring & Cabinets Chevrolet 65 Accident
29. 22. Truck 28 Bryan Dauzat FDNY/AMERICAN GENOMICS Chevrolet 65 Accident
30. 18. Truck 02 Tate Fogleman # Solid Rock Carriers Chevrolet 62 Accident
31. 24. Truck 22 Austin Wayne Self AM Technical Solutions/GOTEXAN Chevrolet 15
32. 17. Truck 45 Ty Majeski # Plan B Sales Chevrolet 15 Accident

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following truck(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: Nos. 44, 33 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: (7) 87 Joe Nemechek, 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb, 8 John Hunter Nemechek(i), 68 Clay Greenfield, 49 Ray Ciccarelli, 96 Todd Peck, 6 Norm Benning. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 4 Mins, 53 Secs. Average Speed: 127.319 MPH. Margin of Victory: 0.010 Seconds. Caution Flags: 5 for 26 laps. Lead Changes: 15 among 7 drivers. Cometic Gasket Pole Award: Riley Herbst, #51. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Grant Enfinger, #98.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: February 21, 2020 – Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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