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2013 Kansas Lottery 300

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2013 Kansas Lottery 300
Race details
Race 29 of 33 of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series
Date October 5, 2013
Official name 13th Annual Kansas Lottery 300
Location Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas Speedway
Course Permanent racing facility
1.5 mi (2.41 km)
Distance 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)
Scheduled Distance 200 laps, 300 mi (482.803 km)
Average speed 114.262 miles per hour (183.887 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Richard Childress Racing
Time 29.281
Most laps led
Driver Regan Smith JR Motorsports
Laps 81
Winner
No. 18 Matt Kenseth Joe Gibbs Racing
Television in the United States
Network ESPN2
Announcers Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2013 Kansas Lottery 300 was the 29th stock car race of the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series and the 13th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, October 5, 2013, in Kansas City, Kansas at Kansas Speedway, a 1,500 mile (2.414 km) permanent paved oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. At race's end, Matt Kenseth, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would hold on to the lead by fuel strategy to win his 28th career NASCAR Nationwide Series win and his second and final win of the season.[1] To fill out the podium, Paul Menard of Richard Childress Racing and Regan Smith of JR Motorsports would finish second and third, respectively.

Background

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The layout of Kansas Speedway, 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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  • (R) denotes rookie driver.
  • (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
# Driver Team Make Sponsor
00 Blake Koch SR² Motorsports Toyota SupportMilitary.org, Heroes Behind the Camo
01 Mike Wallace JD Motorsports Chevrolet JD Motorsports
2 Brian Scott Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Fast Fixin'
3 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet AdvoCare Spark
4 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports Chevrolet All Day Parts
5 Brad Sweet JR Motorsports Chevrolet Great Clips
6 Trevor Bayne Roush Fenway Racing Ford Sam's Club Angus Beef
7 Regan Smith JR Motorsports Chevrolet Fire Alarm Services
10 Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports Toyota TriStar Motorsports
11 Elliott Sadler Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Sport Clips Haircuts
12 Sam Hornish Jr. Penske Racing Ford Alliance Truck Parts
14 Eric McClure TriStar Motorsports Toyota Hefty Ultimate with Arm & Hammer
15 Chase Miller Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet Qolix
16 Chris Buescher Roush Fenway Racing Ford Roush Fenway Racing Driven
18 Matt Kenseth (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Reser's Fine Foods
19 Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports Toyota TriStar Motorsports
20 Brian Vickers Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Dollar General
21 Dakoda Armstrong (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet WinField United
22 Brad Keselowski (i) Penske Racing Ford Discount Tire
23 Jennifer Jo Cobb (i) Rick Ware Racing Ford Driven 2 Honor, Mark One Electric
24 Ken Butler III SR² Motorsports Toyota 5 Star Lodge and Stables
30 Nelson Piquet Jr. (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet Worx Yard Tools
31 Justin Allgaier Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet Brandt Professional Agriculture
32 Kyle Larson (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet Cessna
33 Paul Menard (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Menards, Rheem
34 James Buescher (i) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet Fraternal Order of Eagles
39 Ryan Sieg (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet Pull-A-Part
40 T. J. Bell The Motorsports Group Chevrolet The Motorsports Group
42 Josh Wise The Motorsports Group Chevrolet The Motorsports Group
43 Michael Annett Richard Petty Motorsports Ford Pilot Flying J
44 Hal Martin (R) TriStar Motorsports Toyota Oracle Lighting
46 J. J. Yeley (i) The Motorsports Group Chevrolet The Motorsports Group
50 Danny Efland* MAKE Motorsports Chevrolet Defiant Whiskey
51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet RepairableVehicles.com
52 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Toyota Donate Life
54 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Monster Energy
60 Travis Pastrana Roush Fenway Racing Ford Roush Fenway Racing
70 Johanna Long ML Motorsports Chevrolet Foretravel Motorcoach
74 Carl Long Mike Harmon Racing Dodge Mike Harmon Racing
77 Parker Kligerman Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Kyle Busch Foundation
79 Bryan Silas (R) (i) Go Green Racing Ford Bell Trucks America
87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota Wood Pellet Grills
99 Alex Bowman (R) RAB Racing Toyota St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Official entry list

Practice

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First practice

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The first practice session was held on Friday, October 4, at 1:10 PM CST, and would last for one hour and five minutes.[2] Alex Bowman of RAB Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 30.470 and an average speed of 177.223 miles per hour (285.213 km/h).[3]

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 99 Alex Bowman (R) RAB Racing Toyota 30.470 177.223
2 7 Regan Smith JR Motorsports Chevrolet 30.586 176.551
3 16 Chris Buescher Roush Fenway Racing Ford 30.607 176.430
Full first practice results

Second and final practice

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The second and final practice session, sometimes referred to as Happy Hour, was held on Friday, October 4, at 2:40 PM CST, and would last for one hour and 20 minutes.[2] Regan Smith of JR Motorsports would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 30.064 and an average speed of 179.617 miles per hour (289.066 km/h).[3]

Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 7 Regan Smith JR Motorsports Chevrolet 30.064 179.617
2 18 Matt Kenseth (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 30.143 179.146
3 77 Parker Kligerman Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 30.188 178.879
Full Happy Hour practice results

Qualifying

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Qualifying was held on Saturday, October 5, at 11:05 AM CST. Each driver would have two laps to set a fastest time; the fastest of the two would count as their official qualifying lap.[2]

Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing would win the pole, setting a time of 29.281 and an average speed of 184.420 miles per hour (296.795 km/h).[4]

Two drivers would fail to qualify: Chase Miller and Joey Gase.

Full qualifying results

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Pos. # Driver Team Make Time Speed
1 3 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.281 184.420
2 31 Justin Allgaier Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 29.338 184.062
3 11 Elliott Sadler Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.423 183.530
4 33 Paul Menard (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.451 183.355
5 7 Regan Smith JR Motorsports Chevrolet 29.454 183.337
6 2 Brian Scott Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 29.463 183.281
7 77 Parker Kligerman Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 29.475 183.206
8 6 Trevor Bayne Roush Fenway Racing Ford 29.495 183.082
9 5 Brad Sweet JR Motorsports Chevrolet 29.502 183.038
10 16 Chris Buescher Roush Fenway Racing Ford 29.510 182.989
11 99 Alex Bowman (R) RAB Racing Toyota 29.512 182.976
12 54 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.525 182.896
13 22 Brad Keselowski (i) Penske Racing Ford 29.527 182.883
14 30 Nelson Piquet Jr. (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 29.542 182.791
15 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Penske Racing Ford 29.563 182.661
16 20 Brian Vickers Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.572 182.605
17 18 Matt Kenseth (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 29.604 182.408
18 43 Michael Annett Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 29.762 181.439
19 32 Kyle Larson (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 29.831 181.020
20 60 Travis Pastrana Roush Fenway Racing Ford 29.833 181.008
21 19 Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports Toyota 29.910 180.542
22 39 Ryan Sieg (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet 29.927 180.439
23 70 Johanna Long ML Motorsports Chevrolet 29.941 180.355
24 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 30.092 179.450
25 34 James Buescher (i) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 30.315 178.130
26 10 Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports Toyota 30.316 178.124
27 44 Hal Martin (R) TriStar Motorsports Toyota 30.352 177.912
28 79 Bryan Silas (R) (i) Go Green Racing Ford 30.370 177.807
29 00 Blake Koch SR² Motorsports Toyota 30.375 177.778
30 21 Dakoda Armstrong (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 30.409 177.579
31 46 J. J. Yeley (i) The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 30.426 177.480
32 01 Mike Wallace JD Motorsports Chevrolet 30.455 177.311
33 40 T. J. Bell The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 30.500 177.049
34 4 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports Chevrolet 30.521 176.927
35 42 Josh Wise The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 30.570 176.644
36 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota 30.662 176.114
Qualified by owner's points
37 24 Ken Butler III SR² Motorsports Toyota 30.954 174.452
38 14 Eric McClure TriStar Motorsports Toyota 30.968 174.374
39 23 Jennifer Jo Cobb (i) Rick Ware Racing Ford 31.648 170.627
Last car to qualify on time
40 74 Carl Long Mike Harmon Racing Dodge 30.757 175.570
Failed to qualify or withdrew
41 15 Chase Miller Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet 30.804 175.302
42 52 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 30.856 175.006
WD 50 Danny Efland MAKE Motorsports Chevrolet
Official starting lineup

Race results

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Fin[5] St # Driver Team Make Laps Led Status Pts Winnings
1 17 18 Matt Kenseth (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 38 running 0 $73,450
2 4 33 Paul Menard (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 1 running 0 $57,800
3 5 7 Regan Smith JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 81 running 43 $57,775
4 12 54 Kyle Busch (i) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 0 running 0 $32,975
5 2 31 Justin Allgaier Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 200 14 running 40 $38,925
6 1 3 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 36 running 39 $38,075
7 7 77 Parker Kligerman Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 200 7 running 38 $30,325
8 9 5 Brad Sweet JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 0 running 36 $29,225
9 8 6 Trevor Bayne Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 5 running 36 $28,135
10 3 11 Elliott Sadler Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 0 running 34 $30,300
11 11 99 Alex Bowman (R) RAB Racing Toyota 200 0 running 33 $27,950
12 18 43 Michael Annett Richard Petty Motorsports Ford 200 0 running 32 $26,200
13 21 19 Mike Bliss TriStar Motorsports Toyota 200 0 running 31 $25,650
14 20 60 Travis Pastrana Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 0 running 30 $25,140
15 25 34 James Buescher (i) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 200 0 running 0 $19,580
16 10 16 Chris Buescher Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 2 running 29 $24,670
17 15 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Penske Racing Ford 200 0 running 27 $24,185
18 6 2 Brian Scott Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 0 running 26 $23,925
19 30 21 Dakoda Armstrong (i) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 0 running 0 $23,715
20 14 30 Nelson Piquet Jr. (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 200 0 running 24 $24,180
21 22 39 Ryan Sieg (i) RSS Racing Chevrolet 200 0 running 0 $17,395
22 34 4 Landon Cassill JD Motorsports Chevrolet 199 0 running 22 $23,285
23 28 79 Bryan Silas (R) (i) Go Green Racing Ford 199 0 running 0 $23,150
24 23 70 Johanna Long ML Motorsports Chevrolet 199 0 running 20 $23,040
25 36 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Toyota 196 0 running 19 $23,380
26 39 23 Jennifer Jo Cobb (i) Rick Ware Racing Ford 195 0 running 0 $22,795
27 38 14 Eric McClure TriStar Motorsports Toyota 191 0 running 17 $22,685
28 13 22 Brad Keselowski (i) Penske Racing Ford 187 15 crash 0 $16,565
29 16 20 Brian Vickers Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 179 0 running 15 $22,415
30 19 32 Kyle Larson (R) Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 145 0 handling 14 $22,605
31 32 01 Mike Wallace JD Motorsports Chevrolet 137 1 running 14 $22,150
32 37 24 Ken Butler III SR² Motorsports Toyota 131 0 crash 12 $22,040
33 33 40 T. J. Bell The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 120 0 crash 11 $21,925
34 40 74 Carl Long Mike Harmon Racing Dodge 102 0 vibration 10 $21,814
35 27 44 Hal Martin (R) TriStar Motorsports Toyota 80 0 crash 9 $21,689
36 24 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 77 0 engine 8 $20,445
37 29 00 Blake Koch SR² Motorsports Toyota 28 0 overheating 7 $14,325
38 31 46 J. J. Yeley (i) The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 11 0 vibration 0 $14,265
39 35 42 Josh Wise The Motorsports Group Chevrolet 8 0 rear gear 5 $13,940
40 26 10 Jeff Green TriStar Motorsports Toyota 4 0 vibration 4 $13,830
Failed to qualify or withdrew
41 15 Chase Miller Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
42 52 Joey Gase Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet
WD 50 Danny Efland MAKE Motorsports Chevrolet
Official race results

Standings after the race

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References

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  1. ^ "Matt Kenseth wins Nationwide race in Kansas". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  2. ^ a b c "Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site - 2013 Nationwide Kansas Race Info Page". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. Archived from the original on December 9, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Smith tops Kansas Nationwide practice". Official Site Of NASCAR. 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  4. ^ Vincent, Amanda (October 5, 2013). "Austin Dillon combines pink with pole for Nationwide race at Kansas". Beyond the Flag. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "2013 Kansas Lottery 300 - The Third Turn". www.thethirdturn.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
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