The 2022 Clean Harbors 150 presented by Premier Chevy Dealers was the thirteenth

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of the

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, and the second iteration of the

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. The race was held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in

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, a permanent oval dirt track. The race took it's scheduled 150 laps to complete.

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, driving for his father's team,

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, held off

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on the final restart, and earned his 3rd career

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win, along with his first of the season. To fill out the podium, Zane Smith, driving for

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, would finish in 3rd, respectively.

Background

Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked 1/2 mile

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raceway (zook clay) located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in

, United States. Races at the "Sprint Car Capital of the World" are held on Saturday nights from April through September each year. Some special events such as the Knoxville Nationals, 360 Knoxville Nationals and Late Model Knoxville Nationals are multi-day events. Weekly racing events at the track features multiple classes of

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including 410 cubic inch, 360 cubic inch and Pro Sprints (previously 305 cubic inch). Each August, the Raceway holds the paramount sprint car event in the United States, the

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. The track is governed by the 24-member fair board elected by Marion County residents.

Entry list

* (R) denotes rookie driver. * (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.

Practice

First practice

The first 50-minute was held on Friday, June 17, at 6:05 PM CST. Ben Rhodes, driving for

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, would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 23.033 seconds, and a speed of .

Final practice

The final 25-minute practice session was held on Friday, June 17, at 8:02 PM CST.

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, driving for

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, would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 23.508 seconds, and a speed of .

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 18, at 6:00 PM CST. For qualifying, drivers will be split into four different 15 lap heat races, and their finishing position will determine the starting lineup.

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, and

would win the 4 heat races, as

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would win the pole.

Race 1

Race 2

Race 3

Race 4

Starting lineup

Race results

Stage 1 ''Laps: 40'' Stage 2 ''Laps: 50'' Stage 3 ''Laps: 60''

Standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings *Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.

References

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