Starting from 12th place Truck 88 Matt Crafton Ford won the e.p.t 200, his 15th win in 463 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series races. This is his 1st win & 6th Top 10 finish in 2020. This is his 3rd win & 12th Top 10 finish in 21 races at Kansas Speedway. This is the 3rd series win for ThorSport Racing at Kansas Speedway – all with Matt Crafton (2013, 2015, 2020). 2nd Place Truck 18 Christian Eckes Safelite AutoGlass Toyota, started from 3rd place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Kansas Speedway. It is his 5th Top 10 finish in 2020. Christian Eckes was the highest finishing rookie. 3rd Truck 98 Grant Enfinger Farm Paint Curb Records Ford, started from 13th place posted his 4th Top 10 finish in 5 races at Kansas Speedway.
4th Place Truck 15 Tanner Gray Ford/Ford Performance Ford, started from 18th place followed by 5th place Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Tenda Heal Ford, started from 9th place. 6th Place Truck 16 Austin Hill United Rentals Toyota, started from 15th place followed by 7th place Truck 19 Derek Kraus ENEOS Toyota, started from 11th place. 8th Place Truck 51 Brandon Jones Delta Faucet/Menards Toyota, started from 2nd place followed by 9th place Truck 21 Zane Smith MRC Construction Chevrolet, started from 10th place. Lastly in the Top 10 wasTruck 24 Chase Purdy BAMABUGGIES.com Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from pole. Canadian Truck 4 Raphael Lessard # Mobil 1 Toyota finished in 11th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Racing To Beat Hunger Toyota finished in 34th place.
The race had 9 Cautions for 38 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 32 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 44 for #28 Spin Turn 2. 3rd Caution on lap 62 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 74 for #40 Spin Turn 4. 5th Caution on lap 79 for #04, 19 Crash on the Backstretch. 6th Caution on lap 84 for #9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 33, 40, 44, 45, 52, 68, 97 Crash on the Frontstretch [Red Flag: 00:05:07]. 7th Caution on lap 95 for #21, 23, 26 Crash on the Frontstretch. 8th Caution on lap 105 for #4 Spin Turn 1. 9th Caution on lap 109 for #2 Crash in Turn 4.
Lead Changes: 15 among 9 drivers; C. Purdy 0; C. Eckes # 1-6; Z. Smith # 7-33; A. Hill 34-35; B. Rhodes 36; A. Hill 37-40; Z. Smith # 41-63; S. Friesen 64-66; M. Crafton 67; B. Moffitt 68-71; S. Creed 72-77; B. Moffitt 78-84; T. Gray # 85-87; S. Creed 88-99; A. Hill 100-112; M. Crafton 113-134.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 21, 23, 88, 18, 51, 30, 24, 38, 4, 19
Stage 2 Top 10: 21, 88, 23, 2, 19, 26, 16, 24, 18, 38
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Race Number 10
Kansas Speedway – Kansas City, KS – 1.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 134 Laps – 201. Miles
Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status
| 1. 12. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Ford 134 Running |
| 2. 3. Truck 18 Christian Eckes # Safelite AutoGlass Toyota 134 Running |
| 3. 13. Truck 98 Grant Enfinger Farm Paint Curb Records Ford 134 Running |
| 4. 18. Truck 15 Tanner Gray # Ford/Ford Performance Ford 134 Running |
| 5. 9. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Tenda Heal Ford 134 Running |
| 6. 15. Truck 16 Austin Hill United Rentals Toyota 134 Running |
| 7. 11. Truck 19 Derek Kraus # ENEOS Toyota 134 Running |
| 8. 2. Truck 51 Brandon Jones(i) Delta Faucet/Menards Toyota 134 Running |
| 9. 10. Truck 21 Zane Smith # MRC Construction Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 10. 1. Truck 24 Chase Purdy BAMABUGGIES.com Chevrole 134 Running |
| 11. 16. Truck 4 Raphael Lessard # Mobil 1 Toyota 134 Running – Canadian |
| 12. 4. Truck 30 Brennan Poole(i) RememberEveryoneDeployed.org Toyota 134 Running |
| 13. 17. Truck 22 Austin Wayne Self GO TEXAN/AM Technical Solutions Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 14. 29. Truck 11 Spencer Davis # Polar Bear Coolers Toyota 134 Running |
| 15. 30. Truck 3 Jordan Anderson Bommarito.com/BG Services Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 16. 19. Truck 56 Tyler Hill Hill Motorsports Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 17. 22. Truck 02 Tate Fogleman # Solid Rock Carriers Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 18. 23. Truck 20 Spencer Boyd Steelesafe Shelters Chevrolet 134 Running |
| 19. 25. Truck 00 Ryan Huff 556 Body Ops Toyota 133 Running |
| 20. 6. Truck 38 Todd Gilliland Speedco Ford 133 Running |
| 21. 26. Truck 97 Robby Lyons II(i) Sunwest Construction Chevrolet 133 Running |
| 22. 34. Truck 40 Travis Pastrana Plan B Sales Chevrolet 132 Running |
| 23. 37. Truck 33 Kevin Donahue First Responder Racing Toyota 130 Running |
| 24. 32. Truck 49 Ray Ciccarelli CMI Motorsports Chevrolet 130 Running |
| 25. 35. Truck 6 Norm Benning H & H Transport Chevrolet 129 Running |
| 26. 8. Truck 2 Sheldon Creed Chevy Accessories Chevrolet 118 DVP |
| 27. 14. Truck 23 Brett Moffitt Destiny Homes Chevrolet 94 Accident |
| 28. 33. Truck 26 Tyler Ankrum Liuna! Chevrolet 92 Accident |
| 29. 24. Truck 9 Codie Rohrbaugh Grant County Mulch Chevrolet 91 DVP |
| 30. 5. Truck 45 Ty Majeski # Studio 45 Tavern Chevrolet 90 DVP |
| 31. 28. Truck 68 Clay Greenfield Rackley Roofing Toyota 90 DVP |
| 32. 31. Truck 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Fastener Supply Company Chevrolet 87 DVP |
| 33. 7. Truck 13 Johnny Sauter Vivitar Ford 83 Accident |
| 34. 27. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar Racing To Beat Hunger Toyota 82 Accident – Canadian |
| 35. 21. Truck 44 Natalie Decker Ruedebusch Development Chevrolet 82 Accident |
| 36. 20. Truck 04 Cory Roper CarQuest Ford 77 Accident |
| 37. 36. Truck 28 Bryan Dauzat FDNY Racing/American Genomics Chevrolet 61 Electrical |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: Nos. 2, 3, 11, 52 (backup trucks), No. 45 (transmission change), Nos. 00, 33, 40, 56 (driver change).Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 58 Mins, 13 Secs. Average Speed: 102.016 MPH. Margin of Victory: 0.324 Seconds. Caution Flags: 9 for 38 laps. Lead Changes: 15 among 9 drivers. Cometic Gasket Stage 1 Winner: Zane Smith, #21 Cometic Gasket Stage 2 Winner: Zane Smith, #21. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Matt Crafton, #88. Sunoco Rookie of the Race Award: Christian Eckes, #18.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: August 30, 2020 – World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
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