2019 Vankor 350
# 2019 Vankor 350

The 2019 Vankor 350 was a NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race held on March 29, 2019, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Contested over 147 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) intermediate quad-oval, it was the fifth race of the 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season.

## Entry list

| No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bayley Currey | Vizion Motorsports | Toyota |
| 02 | Tyler Dippel (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Sheldon Creed (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | Jordan Anderson | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet |
| 04 | Cory Roper | Roper Racing | Ford |
| 4 | Todd Gilliland | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota |
| 6 | Norm Benning | Norm Benning Racing | Chevrolet |
| 7 | Korbin Forrister | All Out Motorsports | Toyota |
| 8 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 9 | Codie Rohrbaugh | Grant County Mulch Racing | Chevrolet |
| 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing | Chevrolet |
| 12 | Gus Dean (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 13 | Johnny Sauter | ThorSport Racing | Ford |
| 16 | Austin Hill | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota |
| 17 | Tyler Ankrum (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota |
| 18 | Harrison Burton (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota |
| 20 | Spencer Boyd (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 22 | Darrell Wallace Jr. (i) | AM Racing | Chevrolet |
| 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet |
| 30 | Brennan Poole (R) | On Point Motorsports | Toyota |
| 33 | Josh Reaume | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet |
| 34 | Jesse Iwuji | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet |
| 42 | Garrett Smithley (i) | Chad Finley Racing | Chevrolet |
| 44 | Angela Ruch | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 45 | Ross Chastain (i) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 49 | Ray Ciccarelli | CMI Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 51 | Kyle Busch (i) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota |
| 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Chevrolet |
| 54 | Anthony Alfredo | DGR-Crosley | Toyota |
| 87 | Timmy Hill (i) | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing | Ford |
| 97 | Jesse Little | JJL Motorsports | Ford |
| 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford |
| 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford |

## Practice

### First practice

Johnny Sauter was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 29.098 seconds and a speed of 185.580 mph (298.662 km/h).

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 13 | Johnny Sauter | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 29.098 | 185.580 |
| 2 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 29.130 | 185.376 |
| 3 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 29.270 | 184.489 |

### Final practice

Austin Hill was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 29.061 seconds and a speed of 185.816 mph (299.042 km/h).

| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 16 | Austin Hill | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 29.061 | 185.816 |
| 2 | 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 29.067 | 185.778 |
| 3 | 30 | Brennan Poole (R) | On Point Motorsports | Toyota | 29.118 | 185.452 |

## Qualifying

Grant Enfinger scored the pole for the race with a time of 28.823 seconds and a speed of 187.350 mph (301.511 km/h).

### Qualifying results

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | R1 | R2 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 28.949 | 28.823 |
| 2 | 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 28.840 | 28.855 |
| 3 | 2 | Sheldon Creed (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 29.021 | 28.892 |
| 4 | 51 | Kyle Busch (i) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 29.057 | 28.902 |
| 5 | 16 | Austin Hill | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 28.873 | 28.925 |
| 6 | 17 | Tyler Ankrum (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 29.027 | 28.941 |
| 7 | 13 | Johnny Sauter | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 28.897 | 28.948 |
| 8 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 29.101 | 28.969 |
| 9 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Chevrolet | 28.985 | 28.990 |
| 10 | 18 | Harrison Burton (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 29.040 | 29.086 |
| 11 | 45 | Ross Chastain (i) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 29.055 | 29.111 |
| 12 | 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 29.116 | 29.208 |
| 13 | 30 | Brennan Poole (R) | On Point Motorsports | Toyota | 29.123 | — |
| 14 | 54 | Anthony Alfredo | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 29.135 | — |
| 15 | 22 | Darrell Wallace Jr. (i) | AM Racing | Chevrolet | 29.162 | — |
| 16 | 4 | Todd Gilliland | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 29.175 | — |
| 17 | 8 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 29.283 | — |
| 18 | 3 | Jordan Anderson | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 29.320 | — |
| 19 | 9 | Codie Rohrbaugh | Grant County Mulch Racing | Chevrolet | 29.571 | — |
| 20 | 97 | Jesse Little | JJL Motorsports | Ford | 29.615 | — |
| 21 | 20 | Spencer Boyd (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 29.720 | — |
| 22 | 87 | Timmy Hill (i) | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 29.830 | — |
| 23 | 7 | Korbin Forrister | All Out Motorsports | Toyota | 29.835 | — |
| 24 | 02 | Tyler Dippel (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 29.894 | — |
| 25 | 42 | Garrett Smithley (i) | Chad Finley Racing | Chevrolet | 29.953 | — |
| 26 | 12 | Gus Dean (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 30.025 | — |
| 27 | 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing | Chevrolet | 30.413 | — |
| 28 | 49 | Ray Ciccarelli | CMI Motorsports | Chevrolet | 30.490 | — |
| 29 | 04 | Cory Roper | Roper Racing | Ford | 30.602 | — |
| 30 | 34 | Jesse Iwuji | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 31.001 | — |
| 31 | 44 | Angela Ruch | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 31.967 | — |
| 32 | 33 | Josh Reaume | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 40.708 | — |
| Did not qualify |||||||
| 33 | 6 | Norm Benning | Norm Benning Racing | Chevrolet | 32.013 | — |
| Withdrew |||||||
| 34 | 1 | Bayley Currey | Vizion Motorsports | Toyota | — | — |

* Bayley Currey's truck caught fire during the first practice and the team withdrew before qualifying.

## Race

### Stage Results

Stage One Laps: 35

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 10 |
| 2 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 9 |
| 3 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Chevrolet | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | Sheldon Creed (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 7 |
| 5 | 16 | Austin Hill | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 6 |
| 6 | 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 5 |
| 7 | 17 | Tyler Ankrum (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 4 |
| 8 | 51 | Kyle Busch (i) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 0 |
| 9 | 13 | Johnny Sauter | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 2 |
| 10 | 3 | Jordan Anderson | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 1 |

Stage Two Laps: 35

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 51 | Kyle Busch (i) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 0 |
| 2 | 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 9 |
| 3 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 8 |
| 4 | 45 | Ross Chastain (i) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 0 |
| 5 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Chevrolet | 6 |
| 6 | 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 5 |
| 7 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 4 |
| 8 | 22 | Darrell Wallace Jr. (i) | AM Racing | Chevrolet | 0 |
| 9 | 30 | Brennan Poole (R) | On Point Motorsports | Toyota | 2 |
| 10 | 17 | Tyler Ankrum (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 1 |

### Final Stage Results

Stage Three Laps: 77

| Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 4 | 51 | Kyle Busch (i) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 147 | 0 |
| 2 | 9 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Chevrolet | 147 | 49 |
| 3 | 7 | 13 | Johnny Sauter | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 147 | 36 |
| 4 | 1 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 147 | 47 |
| 5 | 12 | 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 147 | 41 |
| 6 | 6 | 17 | Tyler Ankrum (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 147 | 36 |
| 7 | 11 | 45 | Ross Chastain (i) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 0 |
| 8 | 24 | 02 | Tyler Dippel (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 29 |
| 9 | 13 | 30 | Brennan Poole (R) | On Point Motorsports | Toyota | 147 | 30 |
| 10 | 8 | 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 147 | 44 |
| 11 | 21 | 20 | Spencer Boyd (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 26 |
| 12 | 29 | 04 | Cory Roper | Roper Racing | Ford | 147 | 25 |
| 13 | 20 | 97 | Jesse Little | JJL Motorsports | Ford | 147 | 24 |
| 14 | 16 | 4 | Todd Gilliland | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 147 | 23 |
| 15 | 25 | 42 | Garrett Smithley (i) | Chad Finley Racing | Chevrolet | 147 | 0 |
| 16 | 28 | 49 | Ray Ciccarelli | CMI Motorsports | Chevrolet | 146 | 21 |
| 17 | 30 | 34 | Jesse Iwuji | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 146 | 20 |
| 18 | 27 | 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing | Chevrolet | 145 | 19 |
| 19 | 2 | 24 | Brett Moffitt | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 143 | 28 |
| 20 | 15 | 22 | Darrell Wallace Jr. (i) | AM Racing | Chevrolet | 141 | 0 |
| 21 | 18 | 3 | Jordan Anderson | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 140 | 17 |
| 22 | 3 | 2 | Sheldon Creed (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 133 | 22 |
| 23 | 19 | 9 | Codie Rohrbaugh | Grant County Mulch Racing | Chevrolet | 116 | 14 |
| 24 | 23 | 7 | Korbin Forrister | All Out Motorsports | Toyota | 101 | 13 |
| 25 | 17 | 8 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 89 | 12 |
| 26 | 22 | 87 | Timmy Hill (i) | NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 75 | 0 |
| 27 | 5 | 16 | Austin Hill | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 75 | 16 |
| 28 | 14 | 54 | Anthony Alfredo (R) | DGR-Crosley | Toyota | 48 | 9 |
| 29 | 26 | 12 | Gus Dean (R) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 28 | 8 |
| 30 | 31 | 44 | Angela Ruch | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 18 | 7 |
| 31 | 10 | 18 | Harrison Burton (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 12 | 6 |
| 32 | 32 | 33 | Josh Reaume | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | 0 | 5 |
