2020 E.P.T. 200

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{{Infobox NASCAR race report|Type=CUST|Course_km=2.41|Network=Fox Sports 1|Radio=Motor Racing Network|First_Team=ThorSport Racing|First_Driver=Matt Crafton|Most_laps=50|Most_Team=GMS Racing|Pole_Team=GMS Racing|Most_Driver=Zane Smith|Pole_Driver=Chase Purdy|Scheduled_km=323.477|Distance_km=323.477|Official_name=E. P. T. 200|Location=Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas Speedway|Grid_from_inversion=yes|Car=88|Avg={{convert|102.016|mph|km/h}}|Scheduled_mi=201|Distance_laps=134|Scheduled_laps=134|Course_mi=1.5|Date=July 25|Description=Race 10 of 23 of the 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series|Race_Name=E. P. T. 200|Year=2020|Distance_mi=201|Announcers=Vince Welch, Michael Waltrip, Regan Smith|Image=2020_E.P.T._200_logo.png}}

The 2020 E. P. T. 200 was the 10th stock car race of the 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series season. The race was meant to be a temporary replacement for the formerly scheduled Camping World 225 that was scheduled to take place at Chicagoland Speedway due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite web|title=NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series Preview – Kansas {{!}} SpeedwayMedia.com|url=https://speedwaymedia.com/2020/07/24/nascar-gander-rv-and-outdoors-truck-series-preview-kansas/|access-date=2021-10-13|language=en-US}} The race was held on Saturday, July 25, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas at Kansas Speedway, a {{Convert|1.5|mi|km}} permanent D-shaped oval racetrack. The race took the scheduled 134 laps to complete. At race's end, Matt Crafton would win the race after taking the lead on the final restart to win the 15th NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series win of his career, and the first and only win of the season for Crafton and his only win of the decade to date.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-25|title=Matt Crafton wins Saturday's Truck Series race at Kansas - NBC Sports|url=https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2020/07/25/matt-crafton-wins-nascar-truck-race-kansas/|access-date=2021-10-13|website=NASCAR Talk {{!}} NBC Sports|language=en-US}}

Background

File:Kansas_Speedway_diagram.svg, the venue where the race was held.]]

Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The NTT IndyCar Series also raced there until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation.

= Entry list =

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!#

!Driver

!Team

!Make

!Sponsor

00

|Ryan Huff

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

|Levrack

2

|Sheldon Creed

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|Chevrolet Accessories

02

|Tate Fogleman

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Solid Rock Carriers

3

|Jordan Anderson

|Jordan Anderson Racing

|Chevrolet

|Bommarito Automotive Group, BG Services

4

|Raphaël Lessard

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|Mobil 1

04

|Cory Roper

|Roper Racing

|Ford

|Carquest Auto Parts

6

|Norm Benning

|Norm Benning Racing

|Chevrolet

|H & H Transport

7

|Korbin Forrister*

|All Out Motorsports

|Toyota

|Nursing Home Caregivers

9

|Codie Rohrbaugh

|CR7 Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Pray For Joshua

10

|Jennifer Jo Cobb

|Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing

|Chevrolet

|[https://driven2honor.org/ Driven2Honor.org]{{Dead link|date=July 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Fastener Supply Company

11

|Spencer Davis

|Spencer Davis Motorsports

|Toyota

|Polar Bear Coolers

13

|Johnny Sauter

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|Vivitar

15

|Tanner Gray

|DGR-Crosley

|Ford

|Ford Performance

16

|Austin Hill

|Hattori Racing Enterprises

|Toyota

|United Rentals

18

|Christian Eckes

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|Safelite Auto Glass

19

|Derek Kraus

|McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

|Toyota

|Eneos

20

|Spencer Boyd

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|SteelSafe Shelters

21

|Zane Smith

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|Michael Roberts Construction

22

|Austin Wayne Self

|AM Racing

|Chevrolet

|AM Technical Solutions, GO TEXAN.

23

|Brett Moffitt

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|Destiny Homes

24

|Chase Purdy

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|Bama Buggies

26

|Tyler Ankrum

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|LiUNA!

28

|Bryan Dauzat

|FDNY Racing

|Chevrolet

|FDNY, O. B. Builders Door & Trim

30

|Brennan Poole

|On Point Motorsports

|Toyota

|Remember Everyone Deployed

33

|Kevin Donahue

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

|First Responder Racing, Levrack

38

|Todd Gilliland

|Front Row Motorsports

|Ford

|Speedco

40

|Travis Pastrana

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Plan B Sales Watermelon

44

|Natalie Decker

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Ruedebusch Development & Construction

45

|Ty Majeski

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Studio 45 Trackside Tavern

49

|Tim Viens**

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|Springrates

51

|Brandon Jones

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|Menards, Delta

52

|Stewart Friesen

|Halmar Friesen Racing

|Toyota

|Halmar Racing To Beat Hunger

56

|Tyler Hill

|Hill Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|[https://crashclaimsr.us/ CrashClaimsR.Us]{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

68

|Clay Greenfield

|Clay Greenfield Motorsports

|Toyota

|Rackley Roofing

83

|Ray Ciccarelli**

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|CMI Motorsports

88

|Matt Crafton

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|Menards, Shasta

97

|Robby Lyons

|Diversified Motorsports Enterprises

|Chevrolet

|Sunwest Construction

98

|Grant Enfinger

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|[https://FarmPaint.com/ FarmPaint.com]

99

|Ben Rhodes

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|Tenda Heal

colspan="5" |[https://www.jayski.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2020/7/25/2020-10ngrots-entry.pdf Official entry list]

*Withdrew.

**Originally, Viens was slated to drive the #49, but the driver would change to Ray Ciccarelli for unknown reasons. As a result, the #83 would withdraw.{{Cite web|last=Beard|first=Brock|title=PREVIEW: Twice the Trucks and Thursday Night Cup headline stacked Kansas weekend|url=http://brock.lastcar.info/2020/07/preview-twice-trucks-and-thursday-night.html|access-date=2021-10-11|language=en}}

Starting lineup

The starting lineup was set by partial inversion of the previous race, the 2020 Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 200. Only the top 15 was inverted. As a result, Chase Purdy of GMS Racing won the pole.{{Cite web|last=Long|first=Dustin|date=2020-07-25|title=Saturday Truck starting lineup at Kansas|url=https://nascar.nbcsports.com/2020/07/25/saturday-truck-starting-lineup-at-kansas/|access-date=2021-10-13|website=NASCAR Talk {{!}} NBC Sports|language=en-US}}

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!Pos.

!#

!Driver

!Team

!Make

1

|24

|Chase Purdy

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

2

|51

|Brandon Jones

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

3

|18

|Christian Eckes

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

4

|30

|Brennan Poole

|On Point Motorsports

|Toyota

5

|45

|Ty Majeski

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

6

|38

|Todd Gilliland

|Front Row Motorsports

|Ford

7

|13

|Johnny Sauter

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

8

|2

|Sheldon Creed

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

9

|99

|Ben Rhodes

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

10

|21

|Zane Smith

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

11

|19

|Derek Kraus

|McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

|Toyota

12

|88

|Matt Crafton

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

13

|98

|Grant Enfinger

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

14

|23

|Brett Moffitt

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

15

|16

|Austin Hill

|Hattori Racing Enterprises

|Toyota

16

|4

|Raphaël Lessard

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

17

|22

|Austin Wayne Self

|AM Racing

|Chevrolet

18

|15

|Tanner Gray

|DGR-Crosley

|Ford

19

|56

|Tyler Hill

|Hill Motorsports

|Chevrolet

20

|04

|Cory Roper

|Roper Racing

|Ford

21

|44

|Natalie Decker

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

22

|02

|Tate Fogleman

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

23

|20

|Spencer Boyd

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

24

|9

|Codie Rohrbaugh

|CR7 Motorsports

|Chevrolet

25

|00

|Ryan Huff

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

26

|97

|Robby Lyons

|Diversified Motorsports Enterprises

|Chevrolet

27

|52

|Stewart Friesen

|Halmar Friesen Racing

|Toyota

28

|68

|Clay Greenfield

|Clay Greenfield Motorsports

|Toyota

29

|11

|Spencer Davis

|Spencer Davis Motorsports

|Toyota

30

|3

|Jordan Anderson

|Jordan Anderson Racing

|Chevrolet

31

|10

|Jennifer Jo Cobb

|Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing

|Chevrolet

32

|49

|Ray Ciccarelli

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

33

|26

|Tyler Ankrum

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

34

|40

|Travis Pastrana

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

35

|6

|Norm Benning

|Norm Benning Racing

|Chevrolet

36

|28

|Bryan Dauzat

|FDNY Racing

|Chevrolet

37

|33

|Kevin Donahue

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

colspan="5" |Withdrew
WD

|7

|Korbin Forrister

|All Out Motorsports

|Toyota

WD

|83

|Ray Ciccarelli

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

colspan="5" |[https://nascar.nbcsports.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2020/07/A-Kansas-II-Truck-Starting-Lineup.pdf Official starting lineup]

Race results

Stage 1 Laps: 30

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!Fin

!#

!Driver

!Team

!Make

!Pts

1

|21

|Zane Smith

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|10

2

|23

|Brett Moffitt

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|9

3

|88

|Matt Crafton

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|8

4

|18

|Christian Eckes

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|7

5

|51

|Brandon Jones

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|0

6

|30

|Brennan Poole

|On Point Motorsports

|Toyota

|0

7

|24

|Chase Purdy

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|4

8

|38

|Todd Gilliland

|Front Row Motorsports

|Ford

|3

9

|4

|Raphaël Lessard

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|2

10

|19

|Derek Kraus

|McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

|Toyota

|1

Stage 2 Laps: 30

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!Fin

!#

!Driver

!Team

!Make

!Pts

1

|21

|Zane Smith

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|10

2

|88

|Matt Crafton

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|9

3

|23

|Brett Moffitt

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|8

4

|2

|Sheldon Creed

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|7

5

|19

|Derek Kraus

|McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

|Toyota

|6

6

|26

|Tyler Ankrum

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|5

7

|16

|Austin Hill

|Hattori Racing Enterprises

|Toyota

|4

8

|24

|Chase Purdy

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|3

9

|18

|Christian Eckes

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|2

10

|38

|Todd Gilliland

|Front Row Motorsports

|Ford

|1

Stage 3 Laps: 74

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!Fin{{Cite web|title=2020 E.P.T. 200 - The Third Turn|url=https://www.thethirdturn.com/wiki/2020_E.P.T._200|access-date=2021-10-13|website=www.thethirdturn.com|language=en}}

!St

!#

!Driver

!Team

!Make

!Laps

!Led

!Status

!Pts

1

|12

|88

|Matt Crafton

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|134

|23

|running

|57

2

|3

|18

|Christian Eckes

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|134

|6

|running

|44

3

|13

|98

|Grant Enfinger

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|134

|0

|running

|34

4

|18

|15

|Tanner Gray

|DGR-Crosley

|Ford

|134

|3

|running

|33

5

|9

|99

|Ben Rhodes

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|134

|1

|running

|32

6

|15

|16

|Austin Hill

|Hattori Racing Enterprises

|Toyota

|134

|19

|running

|35

7

|11

|19

|Derek Kraus

|McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

|Toyota

|134

|0

|running

|37

8

|2

|51

|Brandon Jones

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|134

|0

|running

|0

9

|10

|21

|Zane Smith

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|134

|50

|running

|48

10

|1

|24

|Chase Purdy

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|34

11

|16

|4

|Raphaël Lessard

|Kyle Busch Motorsports

|Toyota

|134

|0

|running

|28

12

|4

|30

|Brennan Poole

|On Point Motorsports

|Toyota

|134

|0

|running

|0

13

|17

|22

|Austin Wayne Self

|AM Racing

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|24

14

|29

|11

|Spencer Davis

|Spencer Davis Motorsports

|Toyota

|134

|0

|running

|23

15

|30

|3

|Jordan Anderson

|Jordan Anderson Racing

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|22

16

|19

|56

|Tyler Hill

|Hill Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|21

17

|22

|02

|Tate Fogleman

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|20

18

|23

|20

|Spencer Boyd

|Young's Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|134

|0

|running

|19

19

|25

|00

|Ryan Huff

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

|133

|0

|running

|0

20

|6

|38

|Todd Gilliland

|Front Row Motorsports

|Ford

|133

|0

|running

|21

21

|26

|97

|Robby Lyons

|Diversified Motorsports Enterprises

|Chevrolet

|133

|0

|running

|0

22

|34

|40

|Travis Pastrana

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|132

|0

|running

|0

23

|37

|33

|Kevin Donahue

|Reaume Brothers Racing

|Toyota

|130

|0

|running

|14

24

|32

|49

|Ray Ciccarelli

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|130

|0

|running

|13

25

|35

|6

|Norm Benning

|Norm Benning Racing

|Chevrolet

|129

|0

|running

|12

26

|8

|2

|Sheldon Creed

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|118

|18

|dvp

|18

27

|14

|23

|Brett Moffitt

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|94

|11

|crash

|27

28

|33

|26

|Tyler Ankrum

|GMS Racing

|Chevrolet

|92

|0

|crash

|14

29

|24

|9

|Codie Rohrbaugh

|CR7 Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|91

|0

|dvp

|8

30

|5

|45

|Ty Majeski

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|90

|0

|dvp

|7

31

|28

|68

|Clay Greenfield

|Clay Greenfield Motorsports

|Toyota

|90

|0

|dvp

|6

32

|31

|10

|Jennifer Jo Cobb

|Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing

|Chevrolet

|87

|0

|dvp

|5

33

|7

|13

|Johnny Sauter

|ThorSport Racing

|Ford

|83

|0

|crash

|5

34

|27

|52

|Stewart Friesen

|Halmar Friesen Racing

|Toyota

|82

|3

|crash

|5

35

|21

|44

|Natalie Decker

|Niece Motorsports

|Chevrolet

|82

|0

|crash

|5

36

|20

|04

|Cory Roper

|Roper Racing

|Ford

|77

|0

|crash

|5

37

|36

|28

|Bryan Dauzat

|FDNY Racing

|Chevrolet

|61

|0

|electrical

|5

colspan="10" |Withdrew
WD

! rowspan="2" |

|7

|Korbin Forrister

|All Out Motorsports

|Toyota

! colspan="4" rowspan="2" |

WD

|83

|Ray Ciccarelli

|CMI Motorsports

|Chevrolet

colspan="10" |[https://tobychristie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/32010_UNOFFRES.pdf Official race results]

References

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