| Race details | |||
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| Race 9 of 23 of the2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series | |||
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| Date | June 16, 2018 | ||
| Official name | M&M's 200 presented by Casey's General Stores | ||
| Location | Newton, Iowa,Iowa Speedway | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 0.875 miles (1.408 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 175 mi (281.635 km) | ||
| Scheduled distance | 200 laps, 175 mi (281.635 km) | ||
| Average speed | 89.936 miles per hour (144.738 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Kyle Busch Motorsports | ||
| Time | 23.669 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Brett Moffitt | Hattori Racing Enterprises | |
| Laps | 76 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 16 | Brett Moffitt | Hattori Racing Enterprises | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Fox Sports 1 | ||
| Announcers | Vince Welch,Michael Waltrip,Phil Parsons | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | Motor Racing Network | ||
The2018 M&M's 200 presented by Casey's General Store was the ninthstock car race of the2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season and the 10th iteration of theevent. The race was held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 inNewton, Iowa atIowa Speedway, a7⁄8 mile (1.4 km) permanent D-shaped oval racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. At race's end,Brett Moffitt ofHattori Racing Enterprises would survive a hard-chargingNoah Gragson and a banzai last-turn move to win his 3rd everNASCAR Camping World Truck Series career win and the 2nd win of the season.[1] To fill out the podium,Noah Gragson andHarrison Burton, both fromKyle Busch Motorsports would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
Bryant Barnhill would try and make his first careerNASCAR Camping World Truck Series start, but would fail to qualify.[2]
Iowa Speedway is a 7/8-mile (1.4 km) pavedoval motor racing track inNewton, Iowa,United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) east ofDes Moines. The track was designed with influence fromRusty Wallace and patterned afterRichmond Raceway, a short track where Wallace was very successful. It has over 25,000 permanent seats as well as a unique multi-tieredRecreational Vehicle viewing area along the backstretch.
The first practice would take place on 8:35 AMCST.Justin Haley ofGMS Racing would set the fastest time with a 23.456 and an average speed of 134.294 miles per hour (216.125 km/h).[3]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Justin Haley | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 23.456 | 134.294 |
| 2 | 2 | Cody Coughlin | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 23.464 | 134.248 |
| 3 | 16 | Brett Moffitt | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 23.586 | 133.554 |
| Full first practice results | ||||||
The second and final practice would take place on 11:00 AMCST.Harrison Burton ofKyle Busch Motorsports would set the fastest time in final practice, with a 23.472 and an average speed of 134.202 miles per hour (215.977 km/h).[3]
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | Harrison Burton | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 23.472 | 134.202 |
| 2 | 25 | Dalton Sargeant | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 23.534 | 133.849 |
| 3 | 21 | Johnny Sauter | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 23.617 | 133.378 |
| Full final practice results | ||||||
Qualifying would take place on 3:30 PMCST. SinceIowa Speedway is under 1.5 miles (2.4 km), the qualifying system was a multi-car system that included three rounds. The first round was 15 minutes, where every driver would be able to set a lap within the 15 minutes. Then, the second round would consist of the fastest 24 cars in Round 1, and drivers would have 10 minutes to set a lap. Round 3 consisted of the fastest 12 drivers from Round 2, and the drivers would have 5 minutes to set a time. Whoever was fastest in Round 3 would win the pole.[4]
Harrison Burton ofKyle Busch Motorsports would set the fastest time in Round 3, with a 23.669 and an average speed of 133.085 miles per hour (214.180 km/h).[5]
Stage 1 Laps: 60
Stage 2 Laps: 60
Stage 3 Laps: 80
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