| Race details[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] | |||
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| Race 17 of 33 of the2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series | |||
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| Date | June 29, 2024 | ||
| Official name | 4th Annual Tennessee Lottery 250 | ||
| Location | Nashville Superspeedway inLebanon, Tennessee | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 1.333 miles (2.145 km) | ||
| Distance | 188 laps, 250 mi (400 km) | ||
| Scheduled distance | 188 laps, 250 mi (400 km) | ||
| Average speed | 127.571 mph (205.306 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Joe Gibbs Racing | ||
| Time | 30.876 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | John Hunter Nemechek | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Laps | 76 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 20 | John Hunter Nemechek | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | USA | ||
| Announcers | Rick Allen,Jeff Burton andSteve Letarte | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | PRN | ||
The2024 Tennessee Lottery 250 was the 17thstock car race of the2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series, and the 4th iteration of theevent. The race was held on Saturday, June 29, 2024, inLebanon, Tennessee atNashville Superspeedway, a 1.333 miles (2.145 km) permanent tri-oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 188 laps to complete.John Hunter Nemechek, driving forJoe Gibbs Racing, would take the lead fromCole Custer late in the race, and led the final 46 laps to earn his 11th careerNASCAR Xfinity Series win, and his second of the season.[8] Nemechek also dominated the majority of the race, leading a race-high 76 laps. To fill out the podium,Chandler Smith, driving forJoe Gibbs Racing, andJesse Love, driving forRichard Childress Racing, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively. This was the last start forHailie Deegan as she would be replaced byJoey Logano at theChicago Street Course and other drivers replacing her.
Nashville Superspeedway is amotor racing complex located inLebanon, Tennessee, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) southeast ofNashville. The track was built in2001 and is currently used for events, driving schools andGT Academy, areality television competition.
It is aconcrete oval track1+1⁄3 miles (2.146 km) long. Nashville Superspeedway is owned bySpeedway Motorsports, which also ownsmany other NASCAR tracks. Nashville Superspeedway was the longest concrete oval in NASCAR during the time it was on theNASCAR Xfinity Series andNASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuits. Current permanentseating capacity is approximately 25,000. Additional portable seats are brought in for some events, and seating capacity can be expanded to 150,000. Infrastructure is in place to expand the facility to include a short track, drag strip, and road course.
The first and only practice session was held on Saturday, June 29, at 11:00 AMEST, and would last for 20 minutes.[9]Chandler Smith, driving forJoe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 31.173, and a speed of 153.594 mph (247.186 km/h).
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
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| 1 | 81 | Chandler Smith | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 31.173 | 153.594 |
| 2 | 19 | Ty Gibbs(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 31.176 | 153.580 |
| 3 | 92 | Ross Chastain(i) | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 31.347 | 152.742 |
| Full practice results | ||||||
Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 29, at 11:30 AMEST.[9] SinceNashville Superspeedway is an intermediate speedway, the qualifying system used is a single-car, single-lap system with only one round. All drivers will be on track by themselves and will have one lap to post a qualifying time. Whoever sets the fastest time in that session will win the pole.[10]
Ty Gibbs, driving forJoe Gibbs Racing, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 30.876, and a speed of 155.072 mph (249.564 km/h).[11]
Jade Buford was the only driver who failed to qualify.
Stage 1Laps: 45
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | Ty Gibbs(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 0 |
| 2 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | Brandon Jones | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 8 |
| 4 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 7 |
| 5 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 6 |
| 6 | 30 | Noah Gragson(i) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 0 |
| 7 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 4 |
| 8 | 20 | John Hunter Nemechek(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 0 |
| 9 | 81 | Chandler Smith | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 2 |
| 10 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | 1 |
Stage 2Laps: 45
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | John Hunter Nemechek(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 0 |
| 2 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 9 |
| 3 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 8 |
| 4 | 19 | Ty Gibbs(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 0 |
| 5 | 81 | Chandler Smith | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 6 |
| 6 | 30 | Noah Gragson(i) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | Jesse Love(R) | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 4 |
| 8 | 9 | Brandon Jones | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 3 |
| 9 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2 |
| 10 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 1 |
Stage 3Laps: 98
| Pos.[12] | St. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 20 | John Hunter Nemechek(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 76 | Running | 0 |
| 2 | 8 | 81 | Chandler Smith | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 0 | Running | 43 |
| 3 | 38 | 2 | Jesse Love(R) | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 4 | 5 | 21 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 5 | 7 | 30 | Noah Gragson(i) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 6 | 9 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 7 | 4 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 48 |
| 8 | 6 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 9 | 2 | 00 | Cole Custer | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 188 | 64 | Running | 43 |
| 10 | 24 | 1 | Sam Mayer | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | 3 | 39 | Ryan Seig | RSS Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 12 | 30 | 88 | Carson Kvapil | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 13 | 13 | 9 | Brandon Jones | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 14 | 11 | 26 | Tyler Reddick(i) | Sam Hunt Racing | Toyota | 188 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 15 | 28 | 97 | Shane van Gisbergen | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 22 |
| 16 | 10 | 48 | Parker Kilgerman | Big Machine Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | 21 | 31 | Parker Retzlaff | Jorden Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 18 | 17 | 5 | Anthony Alfredo | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | 19 | 27 | Jeb Bruton | Jorden Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | 1 | 19 | Ty Gibbs(i) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 48 | Running | 0 |
| 21 | 18 | 44 | Brennan Poole | Alpha Prime Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | 16 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 15 |
| 23 | 23 | 43 | Ryan Ellis | Alpha Prime Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 14 |
| 24 | 26 | 11 | Josh Williams | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | Running | 13 |
| 25 | 25 | 42 | Leland Honeyman(R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | Running | 12 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | Kyle Seig | RSS Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | Running | 11 |
| 27 | 20 | 92 | Ross Chastain(i) | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 28 | 31 | 15 | Hallie Deegan(R) | AM Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | Running | 9 |
| 29 | 22 | 38 | Matt DiBenedetto | RSS Racing | Ford | 187 | 0 | Running | 8 |
| 30 | 12 | 8 | Sammy Smith | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | Running | 7 |
| 31 | 29 | 91 | Kyle Weatherman | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | Running | 6 |
| 32 | 37 | 35 | Logan Bearden | Joey Gase Motorsports | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | Running | 5 |
| 33 | 14 | 18 | Sheldon Creed | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 185 | 0 | Running | 4 |
| 34 | 35 | 14 | Chad Finchum | SS-Green Light Racing | Ford | 184 | 0 | Running | 3 |
| 35 | 34 | 29 | Blaine Perkins | RSS Racing | Ford | 184 | 0 | Running | 2 |
| 36 | 36 | 6 | Garrett Smithley | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | Running | 1 |
| 37 | 32 | 4 | Dawson Cram(i) | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 38 | 33 | 07 | Patrick Emerling | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | Running | 1 |
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