2020 Skip's Western Outfitters 175

The 2020 Skip's Western Outfitters 175 was the first stock car race of the 2020 ARCA Menards Series East season and the seventh iteration of the event. The race was held on Monday, February 10, 2020, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida at New Smyrna Speedway, a 0.5 miles (0.80 km) oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 175 laps to complete. At race's end, Sam Mayer of GMS Racing would make a late race charge to the front to win his fifth career ARCA Menards Series East win and his first of the season.[1] To fill out the podium, Derek Griffith of Chad Bryant Racing and Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing would finish second and third, respectively.

2020 Skip's Western Outfitters 175
Race details
Race 1 of 6 of the 2020 ARCA Menards Series East
Official name 7th Annual Skip's Western Outfitters 175
Location New Smyrna Beach, Florida, New Smyrna Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
Scheduled Distance 175 laps, 500 mi (804.672 km)
Average speed 66.374 miles per hour (106.819 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Chad Bryant Racing
Time 18.673
Most laps led
Driver Derek Griffith Chad Bryant Racing
Laps 144
Winner
No. 21 Sam Mayer GMS Racing
Television in the United States
Network TrackPass
Announcers Charles Krall
Radio in the United States
Radio ARCA Racing Network

Background

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New Smyrna Speedway is a 1/2-mile asphalt oval racetrack located near New Smyrna Beach, Florida, that races the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series every Saturday night. It also has a smaller track, known as "Little New Smyrna Speedway" in the infield. This track races quarter midgets on Friday nights.

Entry list

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# Driver Team Make Sponsor
1 Max McLaughlin Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota Toyota Racing Development
2 Derek Griffith Chad Bryant Racing Ford Chad Bryant Racing
3 Willie Mullins Mullins Racing Ford CW Metals, Crow Wing Recycling
4 Chase Cabre Rev Racing Toyota Eibach, Max Siegel Incorporated
6 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Toyota Universal Technical Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute
09 Stephen Nasse Jett Motorsports Ford Noland's Roofing, Inc.
11 Chuck Hiers Fast Track Racing Toyota Gleckler & Sons, Ashley Home
11E Robert Pawlowski Robert Pawlowski Racing Chevrolet Channel Daily Clips Central
16 Gio Scelzi Bill McAnally Racing Toyota NAPA Auto Parts
17 Tanner Gray DGR-Crosley Ford Ford Performance
18 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Monster Energy
19 Jesse Love Bill McAnally Racing Toyota NAPA Power Premium Plus
20 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota Craftsman
21 Sam Mayer GMS Racing Chevrolet Chevrolet Accessories
25 Mason Diaz Venturini Motorsports Toyota Solid Rock Carriers
30 Tristan Van Wieringen Rette Jones Racing Toyota Durobyte
42 Parker Retzlaff Cook-Finley Racing Toyota Ponsse, Ironhorse Loggers
43 Daniel Dye Ben Kennedy Racing Chevrolet Heise LED Lighting Systems, Jeep Beach
50 Holley Hollan Bill McAnally Racing Toyota JBL
74 Giovanni Bromante Visconti Motorsports Chevrolet Bromante Landscape and Design, Sandler Capital Management
80 Brian Finney Finney Racing Enterprises Chevrolet Finney Racing Enterprises
91 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota Carroll's Automotive
99 Gracie Trotter Bill McAnally Racing Toyota Eneos
Official entry list

Practice

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The only 100-minute practice session was held on Monday, February 10. Sam Mayer of GMS Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 18.378 and an average speed of 94.025 miles per hour (151.319 km/h).[2]

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 21 Sam Mayer GMS Racing Chevrolet 18.378 94.025
2 2 Derek Griffith Chad Bryant Racing Ford 18.444 93.689
3 20 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota 18.524 93.284
Full practice results

Qualifying

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Qualifying was held on Monday, February 10, at 5:30 PM EST. Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap.

Derek Griffith of Chad Bryant Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 18.673 and an average speed of 92.540 miles per hour (148.929 km/h).[3]

Full qualifying results

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Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 2 Derek Griffith Chad Bryant Racing Ford 18.673 92.540
2 1 Max McLaughlin Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 18.736 92.229
3 6 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Toyota 18.752 92.150
4 18 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 18.766 92.081
5 20 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota 18.802 91.905
6 21 Sam Mayer GMS Racing Chevrolet 18.828 91.778
7 43 Daniel Dye Ben Kennedy Racing Chevrolet 18.894 91.458
8 09 Stephen Nasse Jett Motorsports Ford 18.894 91.458
9 74 Giovanni Bromante Visconti Motorsports Chevrolet 18.926 91.303
10 25 Mason Diaz Venturini Motorsports Toyota 18.944 91.216
11 17 Tanner Gray DGR-Crosley Ford 18.948 91.197
12 4 Chase Cabre Rev Racing Toyota 19.001 90.943
13 30 Tristan Van Wieringen Rette Jones Racing Toyota 19.004 90.928
14 19 Jesse Love Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 19.004 90.928
15 42 Parker Retzlaff Cook-Finley Racing Toyota 19.056 90.680
16 16 Gio Scelzi Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 19.157 90.202
17 91 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota 19.195 90.023
18 50 Holley Hollan Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 19.222 89.897
19 80 Brian Finney Finney Racing Enterprises Chevrolet 19.369 89.215
20 99 Gracie Trotter Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 19.451 88.839
21 11 Chuck Hiers Fast Track Racing Toyota 19.669 87.854
22 11E Robert Pawlowski Robert Pawlowski Racing Chevrolet 21.139 81.745
23 3 Willie Mullins Mullins Racing Ford
Official qualifying results

Race results

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Fin[4] St # Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 6 21 Sam Mayer GMS Racing Chevrolet 175 27 running 48
2 1 2 Derek Griffith Chad Bryant Racing Ford 175 144 running 45
3 4 18 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 175 4 running 42
4 3 6 Nick Sanchez Rev Racing Toyota 175 0 running 40
5 9 74 Giovanni Bromante Visconti Motorsports Chevrolet 175 0 running 39
6 8 09 Stephen Nasse Jett Motorsports Ford 175 0 running 38
7 5 20 Corey Heim Venturini Motorsports Toyota 175 0 running 37
8 15 42 Parker Retzlaff Cook-Finley Racing Toyota 175 0 running 36
9 12 4 Chase Cabre Rev Racing Toyota 175 0 running 35
10 2 1 Max McLaughlin Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 175 0 running 34
11 13 30 Tristan Van Wieringen Rette Jones Racing Toyota 175 0 running 33
12 14 19 Jesse Love Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 175 0 running 32
13 16 16 Gio Scelzi Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 175 0 running 31
14 19 80 Brian Finney Finney Racing Enterprises Chevrolet 172 0 running 30
15 18 50 Holley Hollan Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 172 0 running 29
16 20 99 Gracie Trotter Bill McAnally Racing Toyota 169 0 running 28
17 10 25 Mason Diaz Venturini Motorsports Toyota 158 0 steering 27
18 11 17 Tanner Gray DGR-Crosley Ford 153 0 crash 26
19 7 43 Daniel Dye Ben Kennedy Racing Chevrolet 139 0 crash 25
20 23 3 Willie Mullins Mullins Racing Ford 124 0 running 24
21 17 91 Justin Carroll TC Motorsports Toyota 105 0 oil pan 23
22 21 11 Chuck Hiers Fast Track Racing Toyota 38 0 handling 22
23 22 11E Robert Pawlowski Robert Pawlowski Racing Chevrolet 30 0 fuel pump 21
Official race results

References

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  1. ^ Segal, Davey (2020-02-11). "Sam Mayer Uses Late Surge to Win at New Smyrna". ARCA. Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  2. ^ Segal, Davey (2020-02-10). "PRACTICE: Sam Mayer Quickest at New Smyrna". ARCA. Archived from the original on 2020-02-16. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  3. ^ Segal, Davey (2020-02-10). "QUALIFYING: Derek Griffith Scores First Career Pole". ARCA. Archived from the original on 2020-02-16. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  4. ^ "2020 Skip's Western Outfitters 175 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
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