2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250
{{Short description|15th race of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox NASCAR race report|Type=CUST|First_Driver=Austin Cindric|Announcers=Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, Michael Waltrip|Radio=Motor Racing Network|Date=September 3|Avg={{convert|82.193|mph|km/h}}|Network=Fox Sports 1|Most_laps=32|Most_Team=Brad Keselowski Racing|First_Team=Brad Keselowski Racing|Pole_Team=Brad Keselowski Racing|Pole_Driver=Austin Cindric|Most_Driver=Austin Cindric|Car=19|Distance_mi=157.376|Official_name=5th Annual Chevrolet Silverado 250|Scheduled_mi=157.376|Scheduled_km=253.272|Distance_km=253.272|Scheduled_laps=64|Distance_laps=64|Course_km=3.957|Course_mi=2.459|Description=Race 15 of 23 of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series|Pole_Time=1:18.602|Race_Name=Chevrolet Silverado 250|Year=2017|Location=Bowmanville, Ontario, Canadian Tire Motorsports Park|Image=Mosport.svg}}
The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 250 was the 15th stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the fifth iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, September 3, 2017, in Bowmanville, Ontario, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, a {{Convert|2.459|mi|km}} permanent road course. The race took the scheduled 64 laps to complete. At race's end, Austin Cindric, driving for Brad Keselowski Racing, would spin out eventual-third-place finisher, GMS Racing driver Kaz Grala on the final lap to win his first and to date, only career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win and his only win of the season.{{Cite web |date=2017-09-03 |title=Austin Cindric clinches playoff spot with win in Canada |url=https://www.espn.com/jayski/trucks/2017/story/_/id/20565680/austin-cindric-clinches-playoff-spot-win-canada |access-date=2022-05-07 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}} To fill out the podium, Noah Gragson of Kyle Busch Motorsports would finish second.
Background
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a multi-track motorsport venue located north of Bowmanville, in Ontario, Canada. The facility features a {{convert|2.459|mi|km|3|adj=on}}, (length reduced through wider track re-surfacing done in 2003) 10-turn road course; a 2.9 km advance driver and race driver training facility with a quarter-mile skid pad (Driver Development Centre) and a 1.5 km kart track (Mosport Kartways). The name "Mosport" is a portmanteau of Motor Sport, came from the enterprise formed to build the track.
= Entry List =
- (R) denotes rookie driver
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!# !Driver !Team !Make !Sponsor |
| 0
|Tommy Regan (i) |
| 1 |
| 02
|Alex Tagliani (i) |
| 4 |
| 6 |
| 8
|Fire Alarm Services Throwback |
| 10 |
| 13
|Cody Coughlin (R) |JEGS |
| 16 |
| 18
|Noah Gragson (R) |
| 19
|Austin Cindric (R) |Ford |Reese Brands, DrawTite Throwback |
| 21 |
| 22
|Texas Flood: We are One American Family! |
| 24
|Justin Haley (R) |
| 27 |
| 29
|Chase Briscoe (R) |Ford |Cooper-Standard Throwback |
| 33
|Kaz Grala (R) |
| 45 |
| 49
|Gary Klutt (i) |
| 50 |
| 51 |
| 57 |
| 63 |
| 66 |
| 74 |
| 75 |
| 83 |
| 87 |
| 88 |
| 96
|D. J. Kennington (i) |
| 98
|Grant Enfinger (R) |
| 99 |
| colspan="5" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017entrylist.pdf Official entry list] |
|---|
Practice
= First practice =
The first practice session was held on Saturday, September 2, at 9:30 AM EST, and would last for 55 minutes.{{Cite web |title=2017 Truck Series Canada Race Info |url=https://www.jayski.com/2017-truck-series-canada-race-info/ |access-date=2022-05-07 |website=Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site |language=en-US}} Austin Cindric of Brad Keselowski Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 1:19.835 and an average speed of {{Convert|110.884|mph|km/h}}.{{Cite web |last=Long |first=Dustin |date=2017-09-02 |title=Austin Cindric leads opening Truck practice in Canada |url=https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2017/09/02/austin-cindric-leads-opening-truck-practice-in-canada/ |access-date=2022-05-07 |website=NASCAR Talk {{!}} NBC Sports |language=en-US}}
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Time !Speed |
| 1
|19 |Austin Cindric (R) |Ford |1:19.835 |110.884 |
|---|
| 2
|4 |1:19.881 |110.820 |
| 3
|16 |1:20.272 |110.280 |
| colspan="7" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017prac1.pdf Full first practice results] |
= Second and final practice =
The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Saturday, September 2, at 11:35 AM EST, and would last for 50 minutes. Christopher Bell of Kyle Busch Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 1:19.129 and an average speed of {{Convert|111.873|mph|km/h}}.{{Cite web |last=McFadin |first=Daniel |date=2017-09-02 |title=Christopher Bell leads final Truck practice in Canada |url=https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2017/09/02/christopher-bell-leads-final-truck-practice-in-canada/ |access-date=2022-05-07 |website=NASCAR Talk {{!}} NBC Sports |language=en-US}}
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Time !Speed |
| 1
|4 |1:19.129 |111.873 |
|---|
| 2
|18 |Noah Gragson (R) |1:19.185 |111.794 |
| 3
|33 |Kaz Grala (R) |1:19.427 |111.453 |
| colspan="7" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017prac2.pdf Full Happy Hour practice results] |
Qualifying
Qualifying was held on Saturday, September 2, at 5:45 PM EST. Since Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is a road course, the qualifying system was a multi-car system that included two rounds. The first round was 25 minutes, where every driver would be able to set a lap within the 25 minutes. Then, the second round would consist of the fastest 12 cars in Round 1, and drivers would have 10 minutes to set a lap. Whoever set the fastest time in Round 2 would win the pole.{{Cite web |date=2018-02-07 |title=NASCAR Qualifying Rules |url=https://www.espn.com/jayski/pages/story/_/id/18676661/nascar-qualifying-rules |access-date=2021-12-08 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}
Austin Cindric of Brad Keselowski Racing would win the pole, with a lap of 1:18.602 and an average speed of {{Convert|112.623|mph|km/h}} in the second round.{{Cite web |last=McFadin |first=Daniel |date=2017-09-02 |title=Austin Cindric wins first Truck Series pole for race in Canada |url=https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2017/09/02/austin-cindric-wins-first-truck-series-pole-for-race-in-canada/ |access-date=2022-05-07 |website=NASCAR Talk {{!}} NBC Sports |language=en-US}}
No drivers would fail to qualify.
= Full qualifying results =
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Time (R1) !Speed (R1) !Time (R2) !Speed (R2) |
| 1
|19 |Austin Cindric (R) |Ford |1:19:291 |111.644 |1:18.602 |112.623 |
|---|
| 2
|24 |Justin Haley (R) |1:19:107 |111.904 |1:18.820 |112.312 |
| 3
|33 |Kaz Grala (R) |1:19:661 |111.126 |1:19.056 |111.976 |
| 4
|75 |1:19:897 |110.798 |1:19.180 |111.801 |
| 5
|4 |1:19:313 |111.613 |1:19.328 |111.592 |
| 6
|18 |Noah Gragson (R) |1:19:801 |110.931 |1:19.332 |111.587 |
| 7
|8 |1:19:251 |111.701 |1:19.368 |111.536 |
| 8
|88 |1:19:858 |110.852 |1:19.677 |111.104 |
| 9
|27 |1:19:734 |111.024 |1:19.721 |111.042 |
| 10
|21 |1:19:542 |111.292 |1:19.965 |110.703 |
| 11
|16 |1:19:881 |110.820 |1:20.066 |110.564 |
| 12
|02 |Alex Tagliani (i) |1:19:950 |110.724 |1:20.439 |110.051 |
| colspan="9" |Eliminated in Round 1 |
| 13
|51 |1:20.163 |110.430 | - | - |
| 14
|49 |Gary Klutt (i) |1:20.266 |110.288 | - | - |
| 15
|99 |1:20.443 |110.046 | - | - |
| 16
|98 |Grant Enfinger (R) |1:20.579 |109.860 | - | - |
| 17
|96 |D. J. Kennington (i) |1:20.924 |109.392 | - | - |
| 18
|29 |Chase Briscoe (R) |Ford |1:21.156 |109.079 | - | - |
| 19
|13 |Cody Coughlin (R) |1:21.701 |108.351 | - | - |
| 20
|22 |1:21.728 |108.315 | - | - |
| 21
|45 |1:21.970 |107.996 | - | - |
| 22
|66 |1:22.633 |107.129 | - | - |
| 23
|1 |1:26.493 |102.348 | - | - |
| 24
|83 |1:26.855 |101.922 | - | - |
| 25
|87 |1:27.622 |101.029 | - | - |
| 26
|6 |1:29.288 |99.144 | - | - |
| 27
|50 |1:29.809 |98.569 | - | - |
| colspan="9" |Qualified by owner's points |
| 28
|63 |1:44.210 |84.948 | - | - |
| 29
|10 |1:48.174 |81.835 | - | - |
| 30
|57 |1:54.847 |77.080 | - | - |
| 31
|0 |Tommy Regan (i) | - | - | - | - |
| 32
|74 | - | - | - | - |
| colspan="9" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017qualresults.pdf Official qualifying results] |
| colspan="9" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017lineup.pdf Official starting lineup] |
Race results
Stage 1 Laps: 20
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Pts |
| 1
|19 |Austin Cindric (R) |Ford |10 |
|---|
| 2
|33 |Kaz Grala (R) |9 |
| 3
|4 |8 |
| 4
|8 |7 |
| 5
|24 |Justin Haley (R) |6 |
| 6
|18 |Noah Gragson (R) |5 |
| 7
|16 |4 |
| 8
|75 |3 |
| 9
|51 |2 |
| 10
|27 |1 |
Stage 2 Laps: 20
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!Pos. !# !Driver !Team !Make !Pts |
| 1
|16 |10 |
|---|
| 2
|29 |Chase Briscoe (R) |Ford |9 |
| 3
|27 |8 |
| 4
|98 |Grant Enfinger (R) |7 |
| 5
|22 |6 |
| 6
|96 |D. J. Kennington (i) |0 |
| 7
|66 |4 |
| 8
|45 |3 |
| 9
|75 |2 |
| 10
|51 |1 |
Stage 3 Laps: 24
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"
!St !# !Driver !Team !Make !Laps !Led !Status !Pts |
| 1
|1 |19 |Austin Cindric (R) |Ford |64 |32 |running |50 |
|---|
| 2
|6 |18 |Noah Gragson (R) |64 |0 |running |40 |
| 3
|3 |33 |Kaz Grala (R) |64 |19 |running |43 |
| 4
|2 |24 |Justin Haley (R) |64 |0 |running |39 |
| 5
|11 |16 |64 |10 |running |46 |
| 6
|10 |21 |64 |0 |running |31 |
| 7
|18 |29 |Chase Briscoe (R) |Ford |64 |0 |running |39 |
| 8
|4 |75 |64 |2 |running |34 |
| 9
|20 |22 |64 |0 |running |34 |
| 10
|9 |27 |64 |1 |running |36 |
| 11
|13 |51 |64 |0 |running |29 |
| 12
|15 |99 |64 |0 |running |25 |
| 13
|16 |98 |Grant Enfinger (R) |64 |0 |running |31 |
| 14
|17 |96 |D. J. Kennington (i) |64 |0 |running |0 |
| 15
|22 |66 |64 |0 |running |26 |
| 16
|21 |45 |64 |0 |running |24 |
| 17
|27 |50 |64 |0 |running |20 |
| 18
|26 |6 |64 |0 |running |19 |
| 19
|12 |02 |Alex Tagliani (i) |63 |0 |running |18 |
| 20
|7 |8 |63 |0 |running |24 |
| 21
|19 |13 |Cody Coughlin (R) |60 |0 |running |16 |
| 22
|24 |83 |58 |0 |running |15 |
| 23
|23 |1 |55 |0 |running |14 |
| 24
|14 |49 |Gary Klutt (i) |54 |0 |suspension |0 |
| 25
|8 |88 |46 |0 |engine |12 |
| 26
|5 |4 |44 |0 |engine |19 |
| 27
|32 |74 |12 |0 |brakes |10 |
| 28
|29 |10 |7 |0 |clutch |9 |
| 29
|28 |63 |5 |0 |transmission |8 |
| 30
|30 |57 |2 |0 |clutch |7 |
| 31
|25 |87 |1 |0 |suspension |6 |
| 32
|31 |0 |Tommy Regan (i) |0 |0 |engine |0 |
| colspan="10" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017officialresults.pdf Official race results] |
Standings after the race
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
;Drivers' Championship standings
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |
| ! Pos
! Driver ! Points |
|---|
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 1 | style="text-align:center;"| 634 |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 2 | style="text-align:center;"| 604 (-30) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 3 | style="text-align:center;"| 574 (–60) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 4 | style="text-align:center;"| 573 (–61) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 5 | style="text-align:center;"| 505 (–129) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 6 | style="text-align:center;"| 498 (–136) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 7 | style="text-align:center;"| 474 (–160) |
| align="left"| 10px
| style="text-align:center;"| 8 | style="text-align:center;"| 463 (–171) |
| class="sortbottom"
!colspan="9"|[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/05/cts_15can2017driverpoints.pdf Official driver's standings] |
- Note: Only the first 8 positions are included for the driver standings.
{{col-end}}
References
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