TRUCK Series Homestead Miami Speedway

NASCAR TRUCK Series

Race Lineup

Ford EcoBoost 200

Friday, November 18th, 2016

Homestead Miami Speedway, Homestead, FL

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 13 Toyota

  • Homestead-Miami Speedway
  • 21st Annual Ford EcoBoost 200
  • Keystone Light 21 Means 21 Pole Winner: William Byron
  • Age: 18
  • Team : No. 9 - Liberty University Toyota
  • Owner: Kyle Busch
  • Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
  • William Byron won the Keystone Light 21 Means 21 Pole Award for the 21st Annual Ford EcoBoost 200 with a lap of 31.600 seconds, 170.886 mph.
  • This is his third pole in 24 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his third pole and 20th top-10 start in 2016.
  • This is his first pole in one races at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
  • Cole Custer (second) posted his 11th top-10 start of 2016 and his first in one races at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (third) posted his third top-10 start at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It is his third in three races this season.
  • William Byron (first) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
  • Championship 4 Starting Positions: Matt Crafton (fourth), Christopher Bell (eighth), Timothy Peters (13th) and Johnny Sauter (19th).

  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Laps Scheduled: 134
  • Margin of Victory: 02.175 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 32 Minutes 57 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 129.747
  • Cautions: 4 for 18 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,089 (9.4 passes per green flag lap)

  • Homestead-Miami Speedway
  • 21st Annual Ford EcoBoost 200
  • Race Winner: William Byron
  • Age: 18
  • Team : No. 9 - Liberty University Toyota
  • Owner: Kyle Busch
  • Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
  • William Byron won the 21st Annual Ford EcoBoost 200, his seventh victory in 24 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his seventh victory and 16th top-10 finish in 2016.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
  • Tyler Reddick (second) posted his third top-10 finish in three races at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It is his 12th top-10 finish in 2016.
  • Johnny Sauter (C) (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in ten races at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
  • William Byron (first) was the highest finishing rookie and has won the Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award this season.
  • Johnny Sauter is the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver champion.
  • Driver Champion: Johnny Sauter
  • Team: No. 21 GMS Racing Chevrolet Silverado
  • Johnny Sauter won his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship; becoming the first inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chase champion.
  • Sauter is the 15th different driver to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship.
  • Sauter finished third in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway to claim the title.
  • Sauter finished the 2016 season with three wins, 12 top fives, 19 top 10s and one pole.
  • Owner Of Driver Champion: Maurice Gallagher Jr., GMS Racing
  • This is GMS Racing's first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver championship (Johnny Sauter, 2016).
  • Maurice Gallagher Jr. is the 15th different owner to have a driver win a championship.
  • In 2013, GMS Racing made its series debut with driver Spencer Gallagher in the No. 23 at Kansas Speedway.
  • Crew Chief Champion: Joe Shear Jr.
  • This is Joe Shear Jr.'s first career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship; his previous best standings finish was second at Curb Racing with driver Johnny Sauter in 2011.
  • Shear Jr. has 13 career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victories with three drivers – Kasey Kahne (one), Cole Custer (two) and Johnny Sauter (10).
  • Owner Champion: Kyle Busch, Kyle Busch Motorsports, No. 9 Toyota Tundra
  • Kyle Busch Motorsports has won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series owner championship with the No. 9
  • Toyota Tundra team; led by crew chief Ryan Fugle and driver William Byron.
  • This is Kyle Busch Motorsport's fourth-consecutive and fifth all-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series owner championship.
  • Kyle Busch Motorsports' previous owner championships were in 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015 - KBM's No. 51 tied ThorSport Racing's No. 88 in owner points in 2013, but was awarded the championship due the tiebreaker (wins).
  • KBM is the first team in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series history to win four consecutive owner championships.
  • Kyle Busch Motorsports now has the most owner titles in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with five.
Ben Rhodes celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 3, 2023 : Ben Rhodes, driver of the #99 Kubota Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Craftsman 150 at Phoenix Raceway.
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Race lineup for the Ford EcoBoost 200 at Homestead Miami Speedway
START VEH # DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 9 William Byron Toyota Liberty University Toyota Kyle Busch Rudy Fugle
2 00 Cole Custer Chevrolet Haas Automation Chevrolet Dale Earnhardt, Jr Marcus Richmond
3 24 Kyle Larson Chevrolet DC Solar Chevrolet Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Jeff Stankiewicz
4 88 Matt Crafton Toyota Black Label Bacon/Menards Toyota Thorsport Racing Carl Joiner
5 23 Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet Allegiant Travel Chevrolet Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Jeff Hensley
6 8 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet Fire Alarm Services Inc Chevrolet Joe Nemechek Gere Kennon
7 29 Tyler Reddick Ford Cooper Standard Ford Brad Keselowski Doug Randolph
8 4 Christopher Bell Toyota JBL Toyota Kyle Busch Jerry Baxter
9 05 Brady Boswell Chevrolet Zaxby's Chevrolet Tony Townley Jimmy Villeneuve
10 18 Noah Gragson Toyota SpeedVegas/Alert ID Toyota Kyle Busch Wes Ward
11 41 Ben Rhodes Toyota Alpha Energy Solutions Toyota Duke Thorson Kevin Bellicourt
12 97 Jesse Little Toyota Carolina Nut Co Toyota Jesse Little Matt Noyce
13 17 Timothy Peters Toyota Red Horse Racing Toyota Tom Deloach Shane Huffman
14 33 Ben Kennedy Chevrolet Jacob Chevrolet Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Joey Cohen
15 81 Ryan Truex Toyota Chiba Toyopet Toyota Shigeaki Hattori Doug George
16 13 Cameron Hayley Toyota Mattei Air Compressors Toyota Duke Thorson Eddie Troconis
17 51 Daniel Suarez Toyota ARRIS Toyota Kyle Busch Bono Manion
18 19 Daniel Hemric Ford DrawTite Ford Brad Keselowski Chad Kendrick
19 21 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet Allegiant Travel Chevrolet Maurice Gallagher, Jr. Joe Shear
20 98 Rico Abreu Toyota Safelite Auto Glass/Curb Records To… Mike Curb Vance Haefele
21 02 Scott Lagasse Jr Chevrolet Alert Tonight FL/Florida Lottery Ch… Randy Young Andrew Abbott
22 11 Matt Tifft Toyota Brain Gear/Surface Sunscreen Toyota Tom Deloach Scott Zipadelli
23 92 Grant Enfinger Ford BTSTire/GoodyearCommercialTire/Gera… Rbr Enterprises Michael Hester
24 20 Austin Hill Ford Lone Survivor Foundation Ford Bryan Hill Mike Abner
25 16 Stewart Friesen Chevrolet Halmar International Chevrolet Chris Larsen Teddy Brown
26 07 Patrick Staropoli Chevrolet Auto Nation Cure Bowl Chevrolet Bobby Dotter Ken Evans
27 22 Austin Wayne Self Toyota American Victory Toyota Tim Self Rick Ren
28 49 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet Chevrolet Jay Robinson Maurice Hester
29 71 Alon Day Chevrolet FLwaterfront.com Chevrolet Carlos Contreras Matthew Ross
30 66 Jordan Anderson Chevrolet Columbia SC - Famously Hot Chevrole… Jeff Bolen Paul Clapprood
31 50 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet GruntStyle.com Chevrolet Mark Beaver Brian Lear
32 1 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet CorvetteParts.net Chevrolet Tracy Lowe Rob Winfield
33 44 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet BootDaddy/Diamond Gusset Jeans Chev… Craig Martins Kevin Eagle
34 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Chevrolet Driven2Honor.org Chevrolet Jennifer Jo Cobb Steve Kuykendall
35 63 Norm Benning Chevrolet Strategic Public Affairs Chevrolet Mike Mittler Brian Poff