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1st race of the 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
CUST Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida 1 23 2015 NextEra Energy Resources 250 16th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250 February 20 2.5 4.0 250 250 400 400 100 100 47.676 Ty Dillon GMS Racing 128.480 mph km/h on 46 Tyler Reddick Brad Keselowski Racing 19 Tyler Reddick Brad Keselowski Racing FS1 MRN Mike Joy, Phil Parsons, and Michael Waltrip Race 1 of 23 of the 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
The 2015 NextEra Energy Resources 250 was the 1st stock car race of the 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season, and the 16th iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, February 20, 2015, in Daytona Beach, Florida, at Daytona International Speedway, a 2.5 miles (4.02 km) permanent tri-oval shaped superspeedway. The race took the scheduled 100 laps to complete. Tyler Reddick, driving for Brad Keselowski Racing, would hold off a fast-charging Erik Jones on the final lap, and earned his first career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win. Reddick would dominate a portion of the race, leading 46 laps.Estrada Chris February 20, 2015 Tyler Reddick wins Truck Series season opener at Daytona https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2015/02/20/tyler-reddick-wins-truck-series-season-opener-at-daytona/ November 28, 2023 NASCAR Talk NBC Sports en To fill out the podium, Jones, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, and Scott Lagasse Jr., driving for NTS Motorsports, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
Background
thumb|The layout of Daytona International Speedway, the circuit where the race was held.
Daytona International Speedway is one of three superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the other two being Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway.2010-08-11 NASCAR.COM: Tracks http://www.nascar.com/races/tracks/ https://web.archive.org/web/20100811053515/http://www.nascar.com/races/tracks/ 2010-08-11 2020-09-12 The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long. The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees.2010-08-30 Daytona International Speedway: The World Center of Racing http://www.speedway-guide.com/Daytona-International-Speedway.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100830050250/http://www.speedway-guide.com/Daytona-International-Speedway.html 2010-08-30 2020-09-12
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver.
(i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
#DriverTeamMakeSponsor1Donnie NeuenbergerMAKE MotorsportsChevroletEagle Convenience Stores02Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevroletAKL Insurance Group, Randco4Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyotaToyota05John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevroletZaxby's6Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevroletNorm Benning Racing07Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevroletScubaLife08Korbin Forrister (R)BJMM with SS-Green Light RacingChevroletTilted Kilt8Joe NemechekSWM-NEMCO MotorpsortsChevroletD. A. B. Constructors10Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevroletDriven2Honor.org11Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyotaLocal Motors13Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyotaCabinets by Hayley14Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevroletCalifornia Clean Power15Mason MingusBilly Boat MotorsportsChevroletCall 811 Before You Dig17Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyotaRed Horse Racing19Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFordDrawTite20Scott Lagasse Jr. (i)NTS MotorsportsChevroletAlert Today Florida, Boy Scouts of America23Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevroletAllegiant Travel Company25Matt TifftVenturini MotorsportsToyotaFederated Auto Parts28Ryan EllisFDNY RacingChevroletFDNY29Austin Theriault (R)Brad Keselowski RacingFordCooper Standard Careers for Veterans31James BuescherNTS MotorsportsChevroletGunBroker.com33Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevroletRheem, Gemaire35Justin Marks (i)Win-Tron RacingToyotaAmerican Born Moonshine, GoPro Motorplex40Todd PeckPeck MotorsportsChevroletArthritis Foundation50Cody WareMAKE MotorsportsChevroletBurnie Grill, Bubba Burger, Lilly Trucking51Daniel Suárez (i)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyotaArris54Justin Boston (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyotaBitPay63Justin JenningsMB MotorsportsChevroletSEGPAY68Clay GreenfieldClay Greenfield MotorsportsChevrolet1-800-PAVEMENT74Jordan AndersonMike Harmon RacingChevroletTri-Analytics82Austin HillEmpire RacingFordA&D Welding84Chris FontaineGlenden EnterprisesToyotaGlenden Enterprises88Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyotaDamp-Rid, Menards92David Gilliland (i)RBR EnterprisesFordBlack's Tire Service, Goodyear94Travis KvapilPremium MotorsportsChevroletChargebacks 91198Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyotaSmokey Mountain Herbal Snuff99Bryan SilasT3R2ChevroletKapoya Premium Energy DrinkOfficial entry list
Practice
First practice
The first practice session was held on Thursday, February 19, at 1:30 PM EST, and would last for 55 minutes.2015 Truck Series Daytona Race Info https://www.jayski.com/news/campingworld/2015/story/_/page/2015cts-01daytona dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150226113229/https://www.jayski.com/news/campingworld/2015/story/_/page/2015cts-01daytona February 26, 2015 November 28, 2023 Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site en-US Austin Hill, driving for Empire Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 47.743, and an average speed of 188.509 mph km/h on.Long Dustin February 19, 2015 Austin Hill paces first Camping World Truck practice at Daytona https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2015/02/19/austin-hill-paces-first-camping-world-truck-practice-at-daytona/ November 28, 2023 NASCAR Talk NBC Sports en-US
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed182Austin HillEmpire RacingFord47.743188.509294Travis KvapilPremium MotorsportsChevrolet47.766188.419305John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet47.851188.084Full first practice results
Final practice
The final practice session was held on Thursday, February 19, at 3:30 PM EST, and would last for 1 hour and 25 minutes. Johnny Sauter, driving for ThorSport Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 47.215, and an average speed of 190.617 mph km/h on.Bonkowski Jerry February 19, 2015 Johnny Sauter tops second Camping World Truck practice at Daytona https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2015/02/19/johnny-sauter-tops-second-camping-world-truck-practice-at-daytona/ November 28, 2023 NASCAR Talk NBC Sports en-US
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed198Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota47.215190.617213Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota47.378189.962329Austin Theriault (R)Brad Keselowski RacingFord47.457189.645Full final practice results
Qualifying
Qualifying was held on Friday, February 20, at 4:45 PM EST. The qualifying system used is a multi car, multi lap, three round system where in the first round, everyone would set a time to determine positions 25–32. Then, the fastest 24 qualifiers would move on to the second round to determine positions 13–24. Lastly, the fastest 12 qualifiers would move on to the third round to determine positions 1–12.NASCAR Qualifying Rules http://www.jayski.com/news/pages/story/_/page/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup-Series-Qualifying-Rules November 28, 2023 Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site https://web.archive.org/web/20150303175127/http://www.jayski.com/news/pages/story/_/page/NASCAR-Sprint-Cup-Series-Qualifying-Rules 3 March 2015 en
Ty Dillon, driving for GMS Racing, would win the pole after advancing from the preliminary rounds and setting the fastest time in Round 3, with a lap of 49.676 and an average speed of 188.774 mph km/h on.Estrada Chris February 20, 2015 Ty Dillon on pole for tonight's Truck Series season opener https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2015/02/20/ty-dillon-on-pole-for-tonights-truck-series-season-opener/ November 28, 2023 NASCAR Talk NBC Sports en-US
Mason Mingus, Justin Jennings, Cody Ware, Clay Greenfield, and Jordan Anderson would fail to qualify.
Full qualifying results
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTime (R1)Speed (R1)Time (R2)Speed (R2)Time (R3)Speed (R3)133Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet48.642185.02547.345190.09447.676188.774294Travis KvapilPremium MotorsportsChevrolet48.460185.72047.610189.03647.693188.707319Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord48.614185.13247.556189.25147.841188.123429Austin Theriault (R)Brad Keselowski RacingFord48.654184.98047.516189.41047.927187.786531James BuescherNTS MotorsportsChevrolet48.662184.94947.344190.09848.049187.309611Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota48.233186.59447.380189.95448.097187.12274Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota48.456185.73647.524189.37848.105187.091884Chris FontaineGlenden EnterprisesToyota48.496185.58247.544189.29848.106187.087920Scott Lagasse Jr. (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet48.629185.07547.576189.17148.108187.0791023Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet48.628185.07947.332190.14650.114179.5911110Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet48.412185.90447.353190.06250.937176.689121Donnie NeuenbergerMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet48.407185.92447.376189.97050.969176.578Eliminated in Round 21392David Gilliland (i)RBR EnterprisesFord48.447185.77048.171186.834 - -1413Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota48.217186.65648.202186.714 - -1507Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet48.389185.99348.587185.235 - -1625Matt TifftVenturini MotorsportsToyota48.449185.76248.668184.926 - -1782Austin HillEmpire RacingFord48.441185.79348.835184.294 - -188Joe NemechekSWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet48.368186.07349.094183.322 - -1998Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota48.227186.61749.095183.318 - -2014Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet48.662184.94950.520178.147 - -2128Ryan EllisFDNY RacingChevrolet48.404185.93552.760170.584 - -226Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet48.403185.939 - - - -2308Korbin Forrister (R)BJMM with SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet48.406185.927 - - - -2440Todd PeckPeck MotorsportsChevrolet48.410185.912 - - - -Eliminated in Round 12554Justin Boston (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota49.038183.531 - - - -2605John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet49.043183.512 - - - -2735Justin Marks (i)Win-Tron RacingToyota49.045183.505 - - - -Qualified by owner's points2899Bryan SilasT3R2Chevrolet49.189182.968 - - - -2902Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet49.295182.574 - - - -3051Daniel Suárez (i)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota50.883176.876 - - - -3188Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota51.044176.318 - - - -3217Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota - - - - - -Failed to qualify3315Mason MingusBilly Boat MotorsportsChevrolet50.148179.469 - - - -3463Justin JenningsMB MotorsportsChevrolet50.663177.644 - - - -3550Cody WareMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet50.971176.571 - - - -3668Clay GreenfieldClay Greenfield MotorsportsChevrolet52.409171.726 - - - -3774Jordan AndersonMike Harmon RacingChevrolet52.766170.564 - - - -Official qualifying resultsOfficial starting lineup
Race results
Fin2015 NextEra Energy Resources 250 - Racing Reference https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2015_NextEra_Energy_Resources_250/C/ November 28, 2023 Racing-Reference.info enSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPtsWinnings1319Tyler ReddickBrad Keselowski RacingFord10046Running48$91,804274Erik Jones (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1000Running42$58,0573920Scott Lagasse Jr. (i)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet1000Running0$42,1384429Austin Theriault (R)Brad Keselowski RacingFord1009Running41$32,22151507Ray Black Jr. (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1000Running39$26,29461392David Gilliland (i)RBR EnterprisesFord1001Running0$22,72972899Bryan SilasT3R2Chevrolet1000Running37$22,98183188Matt CraftonThorSport RacingToyota1001Running37$22,8839951Daniel Suárez (i)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1005Running0$20,786101998Johnny SauterThorSport RacingToyota1000Running34$20,63811133Ty Dillon (i)GMS RacingChevrolet10037Running0$19,673122308Korbin Forrister (R)BJMM with SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1000Running32$19,430132902Tyler YoungYoung's MotorsportsChevrolet1001Running32$17,05014226Norm BenningNorm Benning RacingChevrolet1000Running30$19,17115294Travis KvapilPremium MotorsportsChevrolet930Running29$17,192162128Ryan EllisFDNY RacingChevrolet870Accident28$16,79817531James BuescherNTS MotorsportsChevrolet850Running27$16,469181110Jennifer Jo CobbJennifer Jo Cobb RacingChevrolet770Running26$18,590191625Matt TifftVenturini MotorsportsToyota640Rear Hub25$18,46120188Joe NemechekSWM-NEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet620Running24$18,896211023Spencer Gallagher (R)GMS RacingChevrolet610Running23$18,267222605John Wes TownleyAthenian MotorsportsChevrolet480Accident22$18,138231413Cameron Hayley (R)ThorSport RacingToyota480Accident21$18,009243217Timothy PetersRed Horse RacingToyota480Accident20$17,87925884Chris FontaineGlenden EnterprisesToyota480Accident19$15,650262014Daniel Hemric (R)NTS MotorsportsChevrolet480Accident18$16,435272440Todd PeckPeck MotorsportsChevrolet480Accident17$15,24128611Ben KennedyRed Horse RacingToyota200Accident16$15,661292554Justin Boston (R)Kyle Busch MotorsportsToyota180Accident15$14,550301782Austin HillEmpire RacingFord130Accident14$14,05031121Donnie NeuenbergerMAKE MotorsportsChevrolet130Accident13$12,550322735Justin Marks (i)Win-Tron RacingToyota120Accident0$11,550Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points 10px 1 Tyler Reddick 48 10px 2 Erik Jones 42 (-6) 10px 3 Austin Theriault 41 (–7) 10px 4 Ray Black Jr. 39 (–9) 10px 5 Bryan Silas 37 (–11) 10px 6 Matt Crafton 37 (–11) 10px 7 Johnny Sauter 34 (–14) 10px 8 Korbin Forrister 32 (–16) 10px 9 Tyler Young 32 (–16) 10px 10 Norm Benning 30 (–18)Official driver's standings
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
References
2014 Ford EcoBoost 200 2015 Hyundai Construction Equipment 200 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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