2013 Feed the Children 300

15th race of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series February 2025 CUST Performance Racing Network 131.162 mph km/h Austin Dillon 74 ESPN2 Kyle Busch Brad Keselowski Race 15 of 33 of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree Joe Gibbs Racing Penske Racing 22 Richard Childress Racing Sparta, Kentucky, Kentucky Speedway Feed the Children 300 June 28 200 300 2.41 1.5 410.382 200 482.803 2013 30.724 255 13th Annual Feed the Children 300 The 2013 Feed the Children 300 was the 15th stock car race of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series and the 13th iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, June 28, 2013, in Sparta, Kentucky, at Kentucky Speedway, a 1.5-mile (2.41 km) tri-oval speedway. The race was shortened from its scheduled 200 laps to 170 due to rain cutting the race short. At race's end, Brad Keselowski, driving for Penske Racing would lead the last 15 laps of the race to win his 22nd career NASCAR Nationwide Series win and his second win of the season.Frakes Jason Keselowski wins rain-shortened Kentucky Nationwide race https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2013/06/28/brad-keselowski-nationwide-kentucky-feed-the-children-300/2474473/ 2022-02-26 USA TODAY en-US To fill out the podium, Elliott Sadler of Joe Gibbs Racing and Matt Crafton of Richard Childress Racing would finish second and third, respectively. Background thumb|The layout of Kentucky Speedway. the venue where the race was held. Kentucky Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval speedway in Sparta, Kentucky, which has hosted ARCA, NASCAR and Indy Racing League racing annually since it opened in 2000. The track is currently owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports, Inc. and Jerry Carroll, who, along with four other investors, owned Kentucky Speedway until 2008. The speedway has a grandstand capacity of 117,000. Construction of the speedway began in 1998 and was completed in mid-2000. The speedway has hosted the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, Xfinity Series, IndyCar Series, Indy Lights, and most recently, the NASCAR Cup Series beginning in 2011. Entry list (R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points. #DriverTeamMakeSponsor00Blake KochSR² MotorsportsToyotaM&W Transportation01Mike WallaceJD MotorsportsChevroletDrive Sober Or Get Pulled Over2Brian ScottRichard Childress RacingChevroletShore Lodge3Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevroletAdvoCare4Landon CassillJD MotorsportsChevroletJD Motorsports5Brad SweetJR MotorsportsChevroletGreat Clips6Trevor BayneRoush Fenway RacingFordHelp a Hero7Regan SmithJR MotorsportsChevroletHellmann's Happy 100 Years10Jeff GreenTriStar MotorsportsToyotaTriStar Motorsports11Elliott SadlerJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaOneMain Financial12Sam Hornish Jr.Penske RacingFordPenske Truck Leasing14Eric McClureTriStar MotorsportsToyotaHefty, Reynolds Wrap15Scott Riggs*Rick Ware RacingFordRick Ware Racing19Mike BlissTriStar MotorsportsToyotaTriStar Motorsports20Brian VickersJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaDollar General22Brad Keselowski (i)Penske RacingFordDiscount Tire23Harrison RhodesRick Ware RacingFordEnergize Ministries, Vecoplan24Ken Butler IIISR² MotorsportsToyotaTaylor Brooks Salon, Five Star Lodge & Stables30Nelson Piquet Jr. (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevroletWorx Yard Tools31Justin AllgaierTurner Scott MotorsportsChevroletBrandt Professional Agriculture32Kyle Larson (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevroletClear Men Scalp Therapy33Matt Crafton (i)Richard Childress RacingChevroletMenards, Rheem40Reed SorensonThe Motorsports GroupChevroletSwisher E-Cigarette42Josh WiseThe Motorsports GroupChevroletThe Motorsports Group43Michael AnnettRichard Petty MotorsportsFordPilot Travel Centers44Cole WhittTriStar MotorsportsToyotaTriStar Motorsports46J. J. Yeley (i)The Motorsports GroupChevroletThe Motorsports Group51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevroletJeremy Clements Racing52Joey GaseJimmy Means RacingToyotaDonate Life54Kyle Busch (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyotaMonster Energy55Jamie DickViva MotorsportsChevroletViva Motorsports60Travis PastranaRoush Fenway RacingFordRoush Fenway Racing70Johanna LongML MotorsportsChevroletWish For Our Heroes73Derrike CopeCreation-Cope RacingChevroletMAXelence MVP74Carl LongMike Harmon RacingChevroletOleofinos, VMP Nutrition77Parker KligermanKyle Busch MotorsportsToyotaToyota, Camp Horsin' Around79Bryan Silas (i)Go Green RacingFordKoma Unwind, Bell Trucks87Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyotaR.G.E. Manufacturing89Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevroletRacing with Jesus92Dexter Stacey (R)KH MotorsportsFordMaddie's Place Rocks98Kevin SwindellBiagi-DenBeste RacingFordCarroll Shelby Engine Co., DenBeste Water Solutions99Alex Bowman (R)RAB RacingToyotaSt. Jude Children's Research HospitalOfficial entry list Practice First practice The first practice session was held on Thursday, June 27, at 6:30 PM EST, and would last for 45 minutes.Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site - 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Kentucky Race Info Page http://www.jayski.com/news/nationwide/2013/story/_/page/2013nns-15kentucky dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130802175846/http://www.jayski.com/news/nationwide/2013/story/_/page/2013nns-15kentucky 2013-08-02 2022-02-26 Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site Matt Crafton of Richard Childress Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 31.259 and an average speed of 172.750 mph km/h.2013-06-27 Crafton tops Nationwide field in first practice https://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/06/27/nascar-nationwide-practice-times-speeds-kentucky.html 2022-02-26 Official Site Of NASCAR en-US Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed133Matt Crafton (i)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet31.259172.750212Sam Hornish Jr.Penske RacingFord31.422171.854344Cole WhittTriStar MotorsportsToyota31.427171.827Full first practice results Second and final practice The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Friday, June 28, at 9:00 AM EST, and would last for one hour and 30 minutes. Travis Pastrana of Roush Fenway Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 30.687 and an average speed of 175.970 mph km/h.2013-06-28 Pastrana fastest in final Nationwide practice https://www.nascar.com/en_us/news-media/articles/2013/06/28/travis-pastrana-fastest-in-final-nationwide-practice-kentucky.html 2022-02-26 Official Site Of NASCAR en-US Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed160Travis PastranaRoush Fenway RacingFord30.687175.970233Matt Crafton (i)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet30.705175.867399Alex Bowman (R)RAB RacingToyota30.929174.593Full Happy Hour practice results Qualifying Qualifying was held on Friday, June 28, at 3:35 PM EST. Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap. Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 30.724 and an average speed of 175.758 mph km/h.2013-06-28 Dillon wins pole for Kentucky race https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2013/06/28/dillon-wins-pole-for-kentucky-race/ 2022-02-26 Official Site Of NASCAR en-US Dexter Stacey would be the only driver to fail to qualify. Full qualifying results Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed13Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet30.724175.758260Travis PastranaRoush Fenway RacingFord31.093173.673312Sam Hornish Jr.Penske RacingFord31.130173.46646Trevor BayneRoush Fenway RacingFord31.144173.388554Kyle Busch (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota31.145173.383611Elliott SadlerJoe Gibbs RacingToyota31.206173.044731Justin AllgaierTurner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet31.303172.507833Matt Crafton (i)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet31.322172.403944Cole WhittTriStar MotorsportsToyota31.332172.3481099Alex Bowman (R)RAB RacingToyota31.349172.2541120Brian VickersJoe Gibbs RacingToyota31.360172.1941277Parker KligermanKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota31.376172.1061343Michael AnnettRichard Petty MotorsportsFord31.404171.953147Regan SmithJR MotorsportsChevrolet31.418171.876152Brian ScottRichard Childress RacingChevrolet31.462171.636165Brad SweetJR MotorsportsChevrolet31.518171.3311798Kevin SwindellBiagi-DenBeste RacingFord31.544171.1891830Nelson Piquet Jr. (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet31.665170.5351922Brad Keselowski (i)Penske RacingFord31.702170.3362070Johanna LongML MotorsportsChevrolet31.799169.8172132Kyle Larson (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet31.816169.7262287Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota31.881169.3802355Jamie DickViva MotorsportsChevrolet31.954168.9932419Mike BlissTriStar MotorsportsToyota32.021168.639254Landon CassillJD MotorsportsChevrolet32.071168.3762610Jeff GreenTriStar MotorsportsToyota32.111168.1672701Mike WallaceJD MotorsportsChevrolet32.214167.6292840Reed SorensonThe Motorsports GroupChevrolet32.399166.6722924Ken Butler IIISR² MotorsportsToyota32.441166.4563000Blake KochSR² MotorsportsToyota32.559165.8533146J. J. Yeley (i)The Motorsports GroupChevrolet32.559165.8533252Joey GaseJimmy Means RacingChevrolet32.648165.4013379Bryan Silas (i)Go Green RacingFord32.658165.3503423Harrison RhodesRick Ware RacingFord32.671165.2843574Carl LongMike Harmon RacingChevrolet32.676165.2593642Josh WiseThe Motorsports GroupChevrolet32.679165.2443773Derrike CopeCreation-Cope RacingChevrolet33.109163.098Qualified by owner's points3851Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet——3914Eric McClureTriStar MotorsportsToyota——Last car to qualify on time4089Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevrolet33.442161.474Failed to qualify or withdrew4192Dexter Stacey (R)KH MotorsportsFord34.002158.814WD15Scott RiggsRick Ware RacingFord——Official starting lineup Race results Fin.2013 Feed The Children 300 - The Third Turn https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/2013_Feed_The_Children_300 2022-02-25 www.thethirdturn.com enSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPtsWinnings11922Brad Keselowski (i)Penske RacingFord17059running0$83,9752611Elliott SadlerJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1709running43$61,4003833Matt Crafton (i)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet1708running0$49,15041120Brian VickersJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1700running40$34,1505554Kyle Busch (i)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota17074running0$27,500613Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet17018running39$30,77572132Kyle Larson (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet1700running37$26,17581830Nelson Piquet Jr. (R)Turner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet1700running36$23,9759312Sam Hornish Jr.Penske RacingFord1701running36$22,950101099Alex Bowman (R)RAB RacingToyota1700running34$23,275111798Kevin SwindellBiagi-DenBeste RacingFord1701running34$16,2001246Trevor BayneRoush Fenway RacingFord1700running32$21,35013731Justin AllgaierTurner Scott MotorsportsChevrolet1700running31$20,80014165Brad SweetJR MotorsportsChevrolet1700running30$20,25015260Travis PastranaRoush Fenway RacingFord1700running29$21,200161277Parker KligermanKyle Busch MotorsportsToyota1700running28$19,80017152Brian ScottRichard Childress RacingChevrolet1690running27$19,675181343Michael AnnettRichard Petty MotorsportsFord1690running26$19,525192419Mike BlissTriStar MotorsportsToyota1690running25$19,400202070Johanna LongML MotorsportsChevrolet1680running24$19,775212701Mike WallaceJD MotorsportsChevrolet1680running23$19,325222840Reed SorensonThe Motorsports GroupChevrolet1680running22$19,025233914Eric McClureTriStar MotorsportsToyota1670running21$18,875242924Ken Butler IIISR² MotorsportsToyota1670running20$18,725253851Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet1660running19$19,075263379Bryan Silas (i)Go Green RacingFord1660running0$18,475272355Jamie DickViva MotorsportsChevrolet1650running17$18,350283574Carl LongMike Harmon RacingChevrolet1640running16$18,225293423Harrison RhodesRick Ware RacingFord1640running15$18,07530147Regan SmithJR MotorsportsChevrolet1530running14$18,25031944Cole WhittTriStar MotorsportsToyota1070transmission13$17,825323252Joey GaseJimmy Means RacingChevrolet900engine12$11,700332287Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota520engine11$17,590343000Blake KochSR² MotorsportsToyota160brakes10$11,480354089Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevrolet150handling9$11,35936254Landon CassillJD MotorsportsChevrolet140engine8$16,555373146J. J. Yeley (i)The Motorsports GroupChevrolet100transmission0$10,520383642Josh WiseThe Motorsports GroupChevrolet70vibration6$10,486393773Derrike CopeCreation-Cope RacingChevrolet30rear gear5$10,350402610Jeff GreenTriStar MotorsportsToyota30vibration4$10,250Failed to qualify or withdrew4192Dexter Stacey (R)KH MotorsportsFordWD15Scott RiggsRick Ware RacingFordOfficial race results References 2013 Johnsonville Sausage 200 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series 2013 Subway Firecracker 250 Category:2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Category:NASCAR races at Kentucky Speedway Category:June 2013 sports events in the United States Feed the Children 300