Austin Hill won the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series 23rd Annual World of Westgate 200 at Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Austin Hill, driver of the #16 Gunma Toyopet Toyota, crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Starting from 7th place Truck 16 Austin Hill Gunma Toyopet Toyota won the 23rd Annual World of Westgate 200, his 3rd win in 70 Gander Outdoors Truck Series races. This is his 3rd win & 11th Top 10 finish in 2019. This is his 1st win & 2nd Top 10 finish in 4 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 2nd Place Truck 45 Ross Chastain CarShield Chevrolet, started from 2nd place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 5 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his 16th Top 10 finish in 2019. 3rd Place Truck 51 Christian Eckes SiriusXM Toyota, started from pole posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 1 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Austin Hill, driver of the #16 Gunma Toyopet Toyota, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

4th Place Truck 2 Sheldon Creed # Chevrolet Accessories Chevrolet, started from 6th place was the highest finishing rookie. 5th Place Truck 4 Todd Gilliland JBL Fest Toyota, started from 3rd place followed by 6th place Truck 30 Brennan Poole Toyota, started from 18th place. 7th PlaceTruck 24 Brett Moffitt CMR Construction & Roofing Chevrolet, started from 4th place followed by 8th place Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Havoline Ford, started from 13th place. 9th Place Truck 18 Harrison Burton # Safelite AutoGlass Toyota, started from 9th place & lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 5 Dylan Lupton DGR Crosley Toyota, in 10th place , started from 17th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen (P) Halmar International Chevrolet finished in 19th place. Brett Moffitt (P) leads the point standings by 7 points over Ross Chastain (P).

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Christian Eckes, driver of the #51 SiriusXM Toyota, leads during the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

The race had 6 Cautions for 32 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 7 for Fluid on the frontstretch from #98. 2nd Caution on lap 32 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 41 for Fluid on the track from #13 and 88. 4th Caution on lap 62 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 69 for Fluid on the frontstretch from #13. 6th Caution on lap 82 for Fluid on the track from #02. The race also had5 engines fail.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Austin Hill, driver of the #16 Gunma Toyopet Toyota, leads during the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

The Race had 21 Lead Changes among 5 drivers; C. Eckes 1-3; R. Chastain (P) 4-12; C. Eckes 13; R. Chastain (P) 14-16; A. Hill (P) 17-18; R. Chastain (P) 19-33; A. Hill (P) 34-45; R. Chastain (P) 46-48; A. Hill (P) 49; R. Chastain (P) 50; A. Hill (P) 51; R. Chastain (P) 52-63; B. Moffitt (P) 64-72; R. Chastain (P) 73; B. Moffitt (P) 74-75; R. Chastain (P) 76-82; A. Hill (P) 83; S. Boyd 84; R. Chastain (P) 85-86; B. Moffitt (P) 87; R. Chastain (P) 88-122; A. Hill (P) 123-134.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Brett Moffitt, driver of the #24 CMR Construction & Roofing Chevrolet, leads during the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 45, 88, 16, 13, 4, 2, 30, 18, 24, 17
Stage 2 Top 10: 45, 16, 24, 99, 30, 51, 2, 4, 17, 12

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 13: Ross Chastain, driver of the #45 CarShield Chevrolet, leads during the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series World of Westgate Las Vegas 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 13, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)

Gander Outdoors Truck Series Race Number 19
Race Results for the 23rd Annual World of Westgate 200 – Friday, September 13, 2019. Las Vegas Motor Speedway – Las Vegas, NV – 1.5 – Mile Paved. Total Race Length – 134 Laps – 201. Miles

Finish Start Truck Driver Team Laps Status

1. 7. Truck 16 Austin Hill (P) Gunma Toyopet Toyota 134 Running
2. 2. Truck 45 Ross Chastain (P) CarShield Chevrolet 134 Running
3. 1. Truck 51 Christian Eckes SiriusXM Toyota 134 Running
4. 6. Truck 2 Sheldon Creed # Chevrolet Accessories Chevrolet 134 Running
5. 3. Truck 4 Todd Gilliland JBL Fest Toyota 134 Running
6. 18. Truck 30 Brennan Poole Toyota 134 Running
7. 4. Truck 24 Brett Moffitt (P) CMR Construction & Roofing Chevrolet 134 Running
8. 13. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Havoline Ford 134 Running
9. 9. Truck 18 Harrison Burton # Safelite AutoGlass Toyota 134 Running
10. 17. Truck 5 Dylan Lupton DGR Crosley Toyota 134 Running
11. 16. Truck 17 Tyler Ankrum # (P) B/X Custom Designs Toyota 134 Running
12. 15. Truck 15 Anthony Alfredo # Sim Seats Toyota 134 Running
13. 12. Truck 87 Anthony Mrakovich Street Stores Hardware Chevrolet 134 Running
14. 14. Truck 3 Jordan Anderson Bommarito.com/WCIParts.com Chevrolet 134 Running
15. 23. Truck 12 Gus Dean # LG Air Conditioning Technologies Chevrolet 133 Running
16. 27. Truck 9 Codie Rohrbaugh Grant County Mulch Chevrolet 133 Running
17. 26. Truck 22 Austin Wayne Self GO TEXAN Chevrolet 133 Running
18. 20. Truck 11 Spencer Davis All Pro Toyota 133 Running
19. 19. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen (P) Halmar International Chevrolet 132 Running – Canadian
20. 29. Truck 20 Spencer Boyd ClickAndBuyGuns.com Chevrolet 132 Running
21. 25. Truck 38 Colin Garrett(i) Wide Open Entreprenuers Chevrolet 131 Running
22. 30. Truck 44 Angela Ruch The Ruch Life Chevrolet 131 Running
23. 32. Truck 34 Justin Johnson RedList Toyota 127 Running
24. 31. Truck 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Waldo’s Painting Chevrolet 90 Running
25. 21. Truck 54 Natalie Decker # Rudebusch Development Toyota 87 Electrical
26. 22. Truck 02 Tyler Dippel Lobas! Productions Chevrolet 80 Engine
27. 24. Truck 19 Derek Kraus ENEOS/NAPA FILTERS Toyota 77 Transmission
28. 28. Truck 33 Mason Massey IV Anderson Power Services Chevrolet 63 Engine
29. 10. Truck 13 Johnny Sauter (P) Tenda Heal Ford 45 Engine
30. 5. Truck 88 Matt Crafton (P) Fisher Nuts/Menards Ford 39 Engine
31. 8. Truck 98 Grant Enfinger (P) ThorSport Racing/Curb Records Ford 6 Engine
32. 11. Truck 8 John Hunter Nemechek(i) Berrys Bullets Chevrolet 0 Fuel Pressure

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race the following trucks dropped to the rear under penalty for the reasons indicated: No. 9 (engine change), No.12 (unapproved adjustments), No. 24 (tire change), No. 34 (backup driver, driver change). Failed to Qualify: (3) 04 Cory Roper, 08 Justin Johnson, 56 Tyler Hill. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 47 Mins, 0 Secs. Average Speed: 112.71 MPH. Margin of Victory: 2.116 Seconds. Caution Flags: 6 for 32 laps. Lead Changes: 21 among 5 drivers. Duralast GT Brakes ?Brake in the Race Award? – Stage 1: Ross Chastain, #45 Stage 1. Duralast GT Brakes ?Brake in the Race Award? – Stage 2: Ross Chastain, #45 Stage 2. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Austin Hill, #16.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: October 12, 2019 – Talladega Superspeedway

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