The 2022 TSport 200 was the 17th

stock car race Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing run on oval tracks and road courses measuring approximately . It originally used production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifically built for racing. It ori ...

of the

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, the first race of the Round of 10, and the 18th iteration of the

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. The race was held on Friday, July 29, 2022, in

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Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park (formerly Indianapolis Raceway Park, O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, and Lucas Oil Raceway) is an auto racing facility in Brownsburg, Indiana, United States, about northwest of downtown Indianapolis. ...

, a permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race was increased from 200 to 207 laps, due to a NASCAR overtime finish. In the final laps of the race,

Grant Enfinger Grant McArthur Enfinger (born January 22, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 23 Chevrolet Silverado for GMS Racing. Before moving up to the Truck S ...

, driving for

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, took home the victory, after holding off the rest of the field with 2 laps to go. This was Enfinger's 7th career

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win, and his first win since 2020. He would also earn a spot in the next round of the playoffs.

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and

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mainly dominated the race, leading 75 and 71 laps, respectively. To fill out the podium, Ben Rhodes, driving for

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, and Zane Smith, driving for

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, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively. This was the debut race for the

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driver,

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. Riggs would go on to finish 7th in his first ever start.

Background

Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park (formerly Indianapolis Raceway Park, O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, and Lucas Oil Raceway) is an

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facility in

, United States, about west of

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. It includes a

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, a

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(which has fallen into disrepair and is no longer used), and a drag strip which is among the premier

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venues in the world. The complex receives about 500,000 visitors annually.

Entry list

* (R) denotes rookie driver.

Practice

The only 50-minute practice session was held on Friday, July 29, at 11:05 AM EST.

, driving for

, was the fastest in the session, with a lap of 22.538, and an average speed of .

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Friday, July 29, at 5:05 PM EST. Since

is an

, the qualifying system used is a single-car, two-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in the round wins the pole.

, driving for

Kyle Busch Motorsports Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. They formerly competed in the CARS Tour, ARCA/CRA Super Series, Southern Super Series, and the ARCA Mena ...

, scored the pole for the race, with a lap of 22.211, and an average speed of .

Race results

Stage 1 ''Laps: 60'' Stage 2 ''Laps: 60'' Stage 3 ''Laps: 87''

Standings after the race

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

References

{{2022 NASCAR Truck Series 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series NASCAR races at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis TSport 200 TSports 200