2022 SpeedyCash.com 220

Race details
Race 9 of 23 of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Date	May 20, 2022
Official name	26th Annual SpeedyCash.com 220
Location	Fort Worth, Texas, Texas Motor Speedway
Course	Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Distance	149 laps, 223.5 mi (359.6 km)
Scheduled Distance	147 laps, 220.5 mi (354.9 km)
Average speed	116.775 mph (187.931 km/h)
Pole position
Driver	John Hunter Nemechek	Kyle Busch Motorsports
Time	29.612
Most laps led
Driver	Stewart Friesen	Halmar Friesen Racing
Laps	60
Winner
No. 52	Stewart Friesen	Halmar Friesen Racing
Television in the United States
Network	Fox Sports 1
Announcers	Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, Michael Waltrip
Radio in the United States
Radio	Motor Racing Network

The 2022 SpeedyCash.com 220 was the ninth stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the 26th iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, May 20, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas at Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent quad-oval racetrack. The race was extended from 147 laps to 149 laps, due to a NASCAR overtime finish. In an exciting final restart, Stewart Friesen, driving for his team, Halmar Friesen Racing, took advantage of the lead over Christian Eckes on the final lap, and earned his third career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win. It was his first win of the season, and his first win since the 2019 Lucas Oil 150.^[1] To fill out the podium, Ryan Preece of David Gilliland Racing would finish third, respectively.

Background

Texas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. city of Fort Worth, Texas – the portion located in Denton County, Texas. The reconfigured track measures 1.44 miles (2.32 km) with banked 20° in turns 1 and 2 and banked 24° in turns 3 and 4. Texas Motor Speedway is a quad-oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway. The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc.

Practice

The only 30-minute practice session was held on Friday, May 20, at 3:00 PM CST.^[2] Ty Majeski of ThorSport Racing was the fastest in the session, with a time of 30.269 seconds and a speed of 178.400 mph (287.107 km/h).

Qualifying

Qualifying was held on Friday, May 20, at 3:30 PM CST.^[2] Since Texas Motor Speedway is an oval track, the qualifying system used is a single-car, one-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in the round wins the pole.^[3]

John Hunter Nemechek of Kyle Busch Motorsports scored the pole for the race, with a time of 29.612 seconds, and a speed of 182.359 mph (293.478 km/h).^[4]

Race results

Stage 1 Laps: 35

Stage 2 Laps: 35

Stage 3 Laps: 79

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 John Hunter Nemechek 343 2 Ben Rhodes 339 (-4) 3 Chandler Smith 325 (-18) 4 Stewart Friesen 322 (-21) 5 Zane Smith 311 (-32) 6 Ty Majeski 310 (-33) 7 Christian Eckes 298 (-45) 8 Carson Hocevar 284 (-59) 9 Grant Enfinger 262 (-81) 10 Matt Crafton 260 (-83) Official driver's standings Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.

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