Starting from 17th place Car 1 Connor Zilisch Jockey 150 Years Chevrolet won the Mission 200 at The Glen, his 13th win in 41 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series races. This is his 2nd win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 2026. This is his 3rd win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 3 races at Watkins Glen International. 2nd Place Car 2 Jesse Love Whelen Chevrolet, started from 8th place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 3 races at Watkins Glen International. It is his 9th Top 10 finish in 2026. 3rd Place Car 54 Taylor Gray Operation 300 Toyota, started from 25th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Watkins Glen International.
4th Place Car 32 Ross Chastain T-M-T Gravel & Contracting Inc. Chevrolet, started from 29th place followed by 5th place Car 20 Brandon Jones Menards Toyota, started from 7th place. 6th Place Rookie Car 19 Brent Crews Wix Filters Toyota, started from 4th place followed by 7th place Car 99 Parker Retzlaff US Environmental Chevrolet, started from 6th place. 8th PLace Car 9 Shane Van Gisbergen Kubota Chevrolet, started from 12th place followed by 9th place Car 87 Austin Green Overplay Chevrolet, started from 35th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 2nd place. Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 155 points over Sheldon Creed.
The race had 5 Cautions for 13 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 22 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 27 for Crash in Turn 1 No. 51 & 45. 3rd Caution on lap 35 for Debris Backstretch. 4th Caution on lap 42 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 48 for Crash in Inner Loop No. 00 & 7.
The Race had 13 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; S. Mayer 1-3; B. Crews # 4-22; C. Zilisch(i) 23-28; S. Gisbergen(i) 29; C. Zilisch(i) 30-35; S. Gisbergen(i) 36; C. Zilisch(i) 37-42; B. Crews # 43-55; C. Zilisch(i) 56; S. Gisbergen(i) 57-61; R. Caruth 62-63; J. Love 64-81; C. Zilisch(i) 82.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 19, 41, 7, 2, 20, 21, 88, 99, 32, 39
Stage 2 Top 10: 1, 19, 9, 7, 2, 54, 21, 41, 8, 20
NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Race Number 13
Race Results for the Mission 200 at The Glen – Saturday, May 9, 2026
Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, NY – 2.45 – Mile Road
Total Race Length – 82 Laps – 200.9 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Saturday, 5/9/2026 @ 06:25 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 17. Car 1 Connor Zilisch(i) Jockey 150 Years Chevrolet 82 Running
2. 8. Car 2 Jesse Love Whelen Chevrolet 82 Running
3. 25. Car 54 Taylor Gray Operation 300 Toyota 82 Running
4. 29. Car 32 Ross Chastain(i) T-M-T Gravel & Contracting Inc. Chevrolet 82 Running
5. 7. Car 20 Brandon Jones Menards Toyota 82 Running
6. 4. Car 19 Brent Crews # Wix Filters Toyota 82 Running
7. 6. Car 99 Parker Retzlaff US Environmental Chevrolet 82 Running
8. 12. Car 9 Shane Van Gisbergen(i) Kubota Chevrolet 82 Running
9. 35. Car 87 Austin Green Overplay Chevrolet 82 Running
10. 2. Car 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet 82 Running
11. 9. Car 21 Austin Hill Bennett Transportation Chevrolet 82 Running
12. 1. Car 88 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 82 Running
13. 5. Car 41 Sam Mayer Audibel Chevrolet 82 Running
14. 34. Car 91 Carson Kvapil Clarience Technologies Chevrolet 82 Running
15. 27. Car 17 Corey Day HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 82 Running
16. 10. Car 8 Sammy Smith Arby’s BBQ Chevrolet 82 Running
17. 22. Car 24 Harrison Burton DEX/SHARP Toyota 82 Running
18. 18. Car 44 Brennan Poole Midas Chevrolet 82 Running
19. 30. Car 0 Alex Labbe Liberty Brew Chevrolet 82 Running
20. 36. Car 42 Will Rodgers Drydene Chevrolet 82 Running
21. 24. Car 31 Blaine Perkins Davidson Buick/GMC Chevrolet 81 Running
22. 23. Car 27 Jeb Burton FVP Verified.Proven Chevrolet 81 Running
23. 20. Car 45 Lavar Scott # Sunoco Chevrolet 81 Running
24. 38. Car 50 Preston Pardus Chincor Electric Inc. Chevrolet 81 Running
25. 26. Car 07 Josh Bilicki High Lane Diecast Chevrolet 81 Running
26. 13. Car 39 Ryan Sieg aperam Recycling Chevrolet 81 Running
27. 15. Car 96 Anthony Alfredo Metalico Chevrolet 81 Running
28. 21. Car 92 Alex Guenette(i) DLGL WGI Chevrolet 81 Running
29. 3. Car 00 Sheldon Creed Ollie’s Chevrolet 81 Running
30. 32. Car 55 Glen Reen Toyota 81 Running
31. 33. Car 28 Kyle Sieg Monroe Extinguisher Chevrolet 81 Running
32. 31. Car 53 Derek White Chevrolet 78 Running
33. 11. Car 51 Jeremy Clements All Weather Power Equipment Chevrolet 74 Running
34. 28. Car 02 Ryan Ellis Tablo TV Chevrolet 72 Running
35. 16. Car 26 Dean Thompson Thompson Pipe Group Toyota 54 Transmission
36. 14. Car 18 William Sawalich Starkey Toyota 15 Engine
37. 37. Car 35 Matt Wilson Monroe Kitchen Chevrolet 5 Accident
38. 19. Car 48 Patrick Staropoli # Syfovre Chevrolet 4 Engine
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reason indicated: Nos. 00, 26 & 35 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Fastest Lap Bonus: # 19 lap 52/71.934. Caution Flags: 5 for 13 laps. Lead Changes: 13 among 6 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 16, 2026 – Dover Motor Speedway
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