User:Zrcook500/2015 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 6 of 33 in the 2015 NASCAR Xfinity Series | |||
| Date | April 10, 2015 | ||
| Location | Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Joe Gibbs Racing | ||
| Time | 45.552 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Erik Jones | ||
| Laps | 79 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 18 | Erik Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Fox Sports 1 & MRN | ||
The O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held annually at Texas Motor Speedway, contested over 200 laps, on the 1.5 miles (2.4 km) quad oval.
Race
[edit]Start
[edit]The race was set to start at 8:46 p.m. EDT with Erik Jones leading to the field to the green flag, The first caution of the race flew on lap 3 when Darrell Wallace Jr. spun out in the back stretch, the race restarted on lap 6, The second caution of the race flew on lap 17 when Joey Gase cut a right front tire, the race restarted on lap 21.
Second Half
[edit]The third caution of the race flew on lap 64 for debris on the track, the race restarted on lap 69, The fourth caution of the race flew on lap 80 when Eric McClure spun out, David Starr won the free pass under caution, the race restarted on lap 83.
Halfway
[edit]Debris on the track brought the fifth caution of the race, on lap 129, the race restarted on lap 138, The sixth caution of the race flew with 32 laps to go for a two-car wreck in the back straightaway, Brennan Poole won the free pass under caution, The race restarted with 26 laps to go.
Finish
[edit]Erik Jones scored his first win at Texas.
References
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