Ty Gibbs & teammate Brandon Jones had contact fighting for the win, you could here the boos from the crowd on the front straight & on the podium. Starting from 4th place Car 54 Ty Gibbs Monster Energy Toyota won the 3rd Annual Dead On Tools 250, his 10th win in 50 NASCAR Xfinity Series races. This is his 6th win & 22nd Top 10 finish in 2022. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 4 races at Martinsville Speedway. 2nd Place Car 2 Sheldon Creed Whelen Chevrolet, started from 2nd place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Martinsville Speedway. It is his 12th Top 10 finish in 2022. Sheldon Creed was the highest finishing rookie. 3rd Place Car 98 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Ford, started from 8th place posted his 4th Top 10 finish in 5 races at Martinsville Speedway.
4th Place Car 9 Noah Gragson (P) Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, started from 5th place followed by 5th place Car 7 Justin Allgaier (P) iRacing/BRANDT Chevrolet, started from 6th place. 6th Place Car 1 Sam Mayer (P) Accelerate Pros Talent Chevrolet, started from 22nd place followed by 7th place Car 48 Nicholas Sanchez Borchetta Bourbon Chevrolet, started from 24th place. 8th Place Car 11 Daniel Hemric AG1 – Athletic Greens Chevrolet, started from 37th place followed by 9th place Car 21 Austin Hill # (P) Global Industrial Chevrolet, started from 36th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 02 Blaine Perkins(i) Warrior Health Foundation Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 23rd place. Canadian Car 36 Alex Labbe Larue Industrial Snow Blowers Chevrolet finished in 13th place.
The race had 14 Cautions for 91 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 34 for #07, 35 Crash Turn 1. 2nd Caution on lap 62 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 107 for #10 Crash Turn 3. 4th Caution on lap 122 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 5th Caution on lap 163 for #66 Crash Turn 3. 6th Caution on lap 196 for #45, 68 Crash Turn 3. 7th Caution on lap 205 for #11, 39 Crash Turn 2. 8th Caution on lap 214 for #21, 51, 78 Crash Backstretch. 9th Caution on lap 221 for #21, 31, 35, 38, 45, 68, 78, 91 Crash Turn 4. 10th Caution on lap 236 for #16 Slow On Track. 11th Caution on lap 244 for #34, 08, 27 Crash Turn 1. 12th Caution on lap 251 for #18, 19, 54 Crash Turn 4. 13th Caution on lap 262 for #1, 7, 8 Crash Turn 2. 14th Caution on lap 269 for #54, 19 Crash Turn 2.
The race had 18 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; B. Jones (P) 1-66; N. Gragson (P) 67-87; T. Gibbs (P) 88-107; B. Jones (P) 108; T. Gibbs (P) 109-111; J. Allgaier (P) 112-116; T. Gibbs (P) 117-124; J. Berry (P) 125-164; B. Jones (P) 165-177; T. Gibbs (P) 178-217; N. Gragson (P) 218; T. Gibbs (P) 219-242; B. Jones (P) 243-248; S. Smith (P) 249; B. Jones (P) 250-260; T. Gibbs (P) 261-266; N. Gragson (P) 267; B. Jones (P) 268; T. Gibbs (P) 269.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 19, 54, 7, 8, 18, 98, 2, 16, 1, 21
Stage 2 Top 10: 54, 7, 16, 9, 48, 8, 21, 27, 39, 23
Noah Gragson (P), Ty Gibbs (P), Josh Berry (P) and Justin Allgaier (P) have all advanced to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs Championship 4 Round.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Race Number 32
Race Results for the 3rd Annual Dead On Tools 250 – Saturday, October 29, 2022
Martinsville Speedway – Martinsville, VA – 0.526 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 269 Laps – 141.494 Miles
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 4. Car 54 Ty Gibbs (P) Monster Energy Toyota 269 Running 2. 2. Car 2 Sheldon Creed # Whelen Chevrolet 269 Running 3. 8. Car 98 Riley Herbst Monster Energy Ford 269 Running 4. 5. Car 9 Noah Gragson (P) Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet 269 Running 5. 6. Car 7 Justin Allgaier (P) iRacing/BRANDT Chevrolet 269 Running 6. 22. Car 1 Sam Mayer (P) Accelerate Pros Talent Chevrolet 269 Running 7. 24. Car 48 Nicholas Sanchez Borchetta Bourbon Chevrolet 269 Running 8. 37. Car 11 Daniel Hemric AG1 – Athletic Greens Chevrolet 269 Running 9. 36. Car 21 Austin Hill # (P) Global Industrial Chevrolet 269 Running 10. 23. Car 02 Blaine Perkins(i) Warrior Health Foundation Chevrolet 269 Running 11. 11. Car 27 Jeb Burton State Water Heaters Chevrolet 269 Running 12. 18. Car 44 Rajah Caruth(i) Virginia State Chevrolet 269 Running 13. 21. Car 36 Alex Labbe Larue Industrial Snow Blowers Chevrolet 269 Running – Canadian 14. 14. Car 31 Myatt Snider TaxSlayer Chevrolet 269 Running 15. 15. Car 26 Derek Griffith Hudson Speedway Toyota 269 Running 16. 9. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger (P) Action Industries Chevrolet 269 Running 17. 10. Car 51 Jeremy Clements Spartan Waste/Fox Sports 98.3 Chevrolet 269 Running 18. 3. Car 18 Sammy Smith (P) Pilot Flying J Toyota 269 Running 19. 27. Car 08 Brandon Brown Solid Rock Carriers Ford 269 Running 20. 13. Car 8 Josh Berry (P) Tire Pros Chevrolet 269 Running 21. 7. Car 23 Anthony Alfredo Dead On Tools Chevrolet 269 Running 22. 33. Car 92 Josh Williams Sleep Well Inc. Chevrolet 269 Running 23. 1. Car 19 Brandon Jones (P) Menards/Tuscany Faucets Toyota 269 Running 24. 34. Car 38 CJ McLaughlin SciAps Ford 268 Running 25. 32. Car 91 Mason Massey Anderson Power Services Chevrolet 265 Running 26. 31. Car 68 Kris Wright(i) First National Bank Chevrolet 261 Running 27. 12. Car 07 Joe Graf Jr Bucked Up Energy Ford 260 Running 28. 19. Car 45 Howie Disavino III Travis Mills Foundation Chevrolet 259 Running 29. 29. Car 6 Ryan Vargas Williamsburg Contracting Chevrolet 248 Running 30. 38. Car 34 Kyle Weatherman eRacing Association Chevrolet 242 Accident 31. 25. Car 78 Stefan Parsons(i) Rich Mar Florist Racing Chevrolet 219 Accident 32. 30. Car 35 Patrick Emerling Jordan Tiegs Designs Chevrolet 215 Accident 33. 17. Car 39 Ryan Sieg CMRroofing.com/A-game Ford 206 Accident 34. 28. Car 66 JJ Yeley CW & Sons Infrastructure Toyota 176 Brakes 35. 26. Car 5 Matt Mills(i) J.F. Electric Chevrolet 145 Engine 36. 35. Car 13 Chad Finchum Finishing Touch/Food City Toyota 137 Brakes 37. 16. Car 10 Landon Cassill StormX Chevrolet 108 Accident 38. 20. Car 4 Bayley Currey Aleve Chevrolet 55 Accident
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty: Nos. 21, 26, 34 (Unapproved Adjustments), No. 11 (Backup Car). Failed to Qualify: (2) 47 Dawson Cram, 77 Ronnie Bassett Jr. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 20 Mins, 32 Secs. Average Speed: 60.41 MPH. Margin of Victory: Under Caution. Caution Flags: 14 for 91 laps. Lead Changes: 18 among 6 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: November 5, 2022 – Phoenix Raceway
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