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2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

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2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300
Race details[1][2]
Race 31 of 33 in the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season
Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway
Date October 24, 2020 (2020-10-24)
Location Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas
Course Permanent racing facility
1.50 mi (2.41 km)
Distance 200 laps, 300.0 mi (482.80 km)
Average speed 115.867 mph
Pole position
Driver Stewart-Haas Racing
Grid positions set by competition-based formula
Most laps led
Driver Noah Gragson JR Motorsports
Laps 43
Winner
No. 20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing

The 2020 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on October 24, 2020. It was contested over 200 laps on the 1.50-mile (2.41 km) oval. It was the thirty-first race of the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, the fifth race of the playoffs, and the second race in the Round of 8. Joe Gibbs Racing driver Harrison Burton collected his third win of the season.

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Background

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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 track measures 1.5 miles (2.4 km) around and is banked 24 degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway). The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track Bristol Motor Speedway.

Entry list

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  • (R) denotes rookie driver.
  • (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
No. Driver Team Manufacturer
0 Jeffrey Earnhardt JD Motorsports Chevrolet
1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet
02 Brett Moffitt (i) Our Motorsports Chevrolet
4 Jesse Little (R) JD Motorsports Chevrolet
5 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
6 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports Chevrolet
7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet
07 David Starr SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
8 Jeb Burton JR Motorsports Chevrolet
08 Joe Graf Jr. (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet
10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
13 Timmy Hill (i) MBM Motorsports Toyota
15 Colby Howard JD Motorsports Chevrolet
18 Riley Herbst (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
20 Harrison Burton (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
21 Anthony Alfredo Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford
36 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet
39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet
44 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports Chevrolet
47 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet
52 Kody Vanderwal (R) Means Racing Chevrolet
61 Austin Hill (i) Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota
66 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota
68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet
74 Bayley Currey (i) Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
78 C. J. McLaughlin B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
90 B. J. McLeod DGM Racing Chevrolet
92 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet
93 Myatt Snider (R) RSS Racing Chevrolet
98 Chase Briscoe Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
99 Jesse Iwuji (i) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
Official entry list

Qualifying

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Chase Briscoe was awarded the pole based on competition based formula.[3]

Qualifying results

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Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer
1 98 Chase Briscoe Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
2 11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
3 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
4 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet
5 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet
6 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
7 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford
8 8 Jeb Burton JR Motorsports Chevrolet
9 9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet
10 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet
11 02 Brett Moffitt Our Motorsports Chevrolet
12 20 Harrison Burton (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
13 92 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet
14 61 Austin Hill (i) Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota
15 68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet
16 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet
17 44 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports Chevrolet
18 21 Anthony Alfredo Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
19 18 Riley Herbst (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
20 36 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet
21 0 Jeffrey Earnhardt JD Motorsports Chevrolet
22 93 Myatt Snider (R) RSS Racing Chevrolet
23 07 David Starr SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
24 74 Bayley Currey (i) Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
25 13 Timmy Hill (i) MBM Motorsports Toyota
26 5 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
27 4 Jesse Little (R) JD Motorsports Chevrolet
28 08 Joe Graf Jr. (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet
29 52 Kody Vanderwal (R) Means Motorsports Chevrolet
30 90 B. J. McLeod DGM Racing Chevrolet
31 6 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports Chevrolet
32 99 Jesse Iwuji (i) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet
33 15 Colby Howard JD Motorsports Chevrolet
34 78 C. J. McLaughlin B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
35 66 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota
36 47 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
Official qualifying results

Race

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Race results

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Stage Results

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Stage One Laps: 45

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 10
2 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 9
3 18 Riley Herbst (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 8
4 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 7
5 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 6
6 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 5
7 11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 4
8 74 Bayley Currey (i) Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 0
9 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 2
10 20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 1

Stage Two Laps: 45

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
1 20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 10
2 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 9
3 9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet 8
4 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 7
5 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 6
6 21 Anthony Alfredo (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 5
7 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 4
8 18 Riley Herbst (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3
9 11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 2
10 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 1

Final Stage Results

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Laps: 110

Pos Grid No Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points Status
1 12 20 Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 51 Running
2 9 9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 43 Running
3 18 21 Anthony Alfredo Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 39 Running
4 7 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 200 44 Running
5 15 68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 200 32 Running
6 10 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 38 Running
7 2 11 Justin Haley Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 200 36 Running
8 31 6 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports Chevrolet 200 29 Running
9 13 92 Josh Williams DGM Racing Toyota 200 28 Running
10 17 44 Tommy Joe Martins Martins Motorsports Chevrolet 200 27 Running
11 20 36 Alex Labbè DGM Racing Chevrolet 200 26 Running
12 24 74 Bayley Currey (i) Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 200 0 Running
13 26 5 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 200 24 Running
14 11 02 Brett Moffitt (i) Our Motorsports Chevrolet 200 0 Running
15 27 4 Jesse Little (R) JD Motorsports Chevrolet 200 22 Running
16 6 10 Ross Chastain Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 200 21 Running
17 30 90 B. J. McLeod DGM Racing Chevrolet 199 20 Running
18 21 0 Jeffrey Earnhart JD Motorsports Chevrolet 197 19 Rear Gear
19 36 47 Kyle Weatherman Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 197 18 Running
20 34 78 C. J. McLaughlin B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 197 17 Running
21 29 52 Kody Vanderwal (R) Means Motorsports Chevrolet 196 16 Running
22 28 08 Joe Graf Jr. (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 194 15 Running
23 32 99 Jesse Iwuji (i) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 190 0 Running
24 1 98 Chase Briscoe Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 184 13 Running
25 3 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 177 23 Accident
26 5 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 175 29 Accident
27 16 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 175 17 Accident
28 33 15 Colby Howard JD Motorsports Chevrolet 169 9 Accident
29 22 93 Myatt Snider (R) RSS Racing Chevrolet 168 8 Accident
30 8 8 Jeb Burton JR Motorsports Chevrolet 158 7 Accident
31 4 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 136 8 Driveshaft
32 19 18 Riley Herbst (R) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 132 16 Accident
33 14 61 Austin Hill (i) Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 107 0 Suspension
34 35 66 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota 55 3 Fuel Pump
35 23 07 David Starr SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 40 2 Engine
36 25 13 Timmy Hill (i) MBM Motorsports Toyota 6 0 Engine
Official race results

Race statistics

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  • Lead changes: 19 among 10 different drivers
  • Cautions/Laps: 10 for 51
  • Time of race: 2 hours, 35 minutes, and 21 seconds
  • Average speed: 115.867 mph (186.470 km/h)

References

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  1. ^ "Entry List". jayski.com. October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Race Results" (PDF). jayski.com. October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Chase Briscoe Nabs Pole For Texas Xfinity Race". Fronstrech. October 21, 2020. Retrieved October 25, 2021.


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