The 2022 Music City 200 was an ARCA Menards Series East race that was held on May 7, 2022, at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in Nashville, Tennessee. It was contested over 200 laps on the 0.596-mile (0.959 km) short track. It was the fourth race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series East season. Kyle Busch Motorsports driver Sammy Smith collected the victory, his third of the season. Jake Finch and Taylor Gray finished 2nd and third respectively.
| Race details[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 4 of 7 in the 2022 ARCA Menards Series East season | |||
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| Date | May 7, 2022 | ||
| Location | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in Nashville, Tennessee | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 0.596 mi (0.959 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 119.20 mi (198.83 km) | ||
| Average speed | 78.421 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Phoenix Racing | ||
| Time | 19.529 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Sammy Smith | Kyle Busch Motorsports | |
| Laps | 156 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 18 | Sammy Smith | Kyle Busch Motorsports | |
Background
editEntry list
edit- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes a driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice/Qualifying
editStarting Lineups
edit| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jake Finch | Phoenix Racing | Chevrolet | 19.529 |
| 2 | 18 | Sammy Smith | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 19.566 |
| 3 | 02 | Leland Honeyman | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 19.659 |
| 4 | 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | 19.784 |
| 5 | 60 | Michael Lira | Josh Williams Motorsports with Lira Motorsports | Chevrolet | 19.988 |
| 6 | 44 | Mason Mingus | Ferrier-McClure Racing | Ford | 20.079 |
| 7 | 42 | Christian Rose | Cook Racing Technologies | Toyota | 20.095 |
| 8 | 74 | Donald Theetge | Visconti Motorsports | Toyota | 20.534 |
| 9 | 10 | Matt Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 20.577 |
| 10 | 95 | Tanner Arms | MAN Motorsports | Toyota | 20.706 |
| 11 | 1 | Stephanie Moyer | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 20.99 |
| 12 | 12 | Tony Cosentino | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 22.246 |
| 13 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 22.463 |
| 14 | 11 | Ryan Roulette | Fast Track Racing | Ford | 22.56 |
| 15 | 06 | Nate Moeller | Wayne Peterson Racing | Ford | 24.894 |
| Official practice/qualifying results | |||||
Race
editRace results
edit| Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 18 | Sammy Smith | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 200 | 48 | Running |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Jake Finch | Phoenix Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 44 | Toyota |
| 3 | 4 | 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | 200 | 41 | Running |
| 4 | 6 | 44 | Mason Mingus | Ferrier-McClure Racing | Ford | 200 | 40 | Running |
| 5 | 3 | 02 | Leland Honeyman | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 39 | Running |
| 6 | 10 | 95 | Tanner Arms | MAN Motorsports | Toyota | 197 | 38 | Running |
| 7 | 5 | 60 | Michael Lira | Josh Williams Motorsports with Lira Motorsports | Chevrolet | 195 | 37 | Running |
| 8 | 8 | 74 | Donald Theetge | Visconti Motorsports | Toyota | 195 | 36 | Running |
| 9 | 9 | 10 | Matt Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 189 | 35 | Running |
| 10 | 14 | 11 | Ryan Roulette | Fast Track Racing | Ford | 182 | 34 | Running |
| 11 | 11 | 01 | Stephanie Moyer | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 93 | 33 | Transmission |
| 12 | 7 | 42 | Christian Rose | Cook Racing Technologies | Toyota | 90 | 32 | Transmission |
| 13 | 13 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 27 | 31 | Handling |
| 14 | 12 | 12 | Tony Cosentino | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 22 | 30 | Brakes |
References
edit- ^ "Entry List". arcaracing.com. May 4, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022.