Race Lineup
NextEra Energy Resources 250
Friday, February 24th, 2017
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Daytona International Speedway
- 18th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250
- Keystone Light 21 Means 21 Pole Winner: Kaz Grala
- Age: 18
- Team : No. 33 - Kiklos Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil Chevrolet
- Owner: Maurice Gallagher, Jr.
- Crew Chief: Jerry Baxter
- Kaz Grala won the Keystone Light 21 Means 21 Pole Award for the 18th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250 with a lap of 49.813 seconds, 180.676 mph.
- This is his first pole in ten NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2017.
- This is his first pole at Daytona International Speedway.
- Johnny Sauter (second) posted his first top-10 start of 2017 and his sixth in nine races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Spencer Gallagher (third) posted his second top-10 start at Daytona International Speedway.
- Kaz Grala (first) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Kaz Grala has become the youngest NASCAR national series pole winner at Daytona International Speedway at the age 18 years, 1 month and 26 days (previous record was held by Dylan Kwasniewski at the age of 18 years, 8 months and 22 days).
- Drivers Entered: 42 (6 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 100
- Margin of Victory: Under Caution Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 55 Minutes 38 Seconds
- Average Speed: 129.720
- Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
- Lead Changes: 14
- Green Flag Passes: 1,730 (24.4 passes per green flag lap)
- Daytona International Speedway
- 18th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250
- Race Winner: Kaz Grala
- Age: 18
- Team : No. 33 - Kiklos Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil Chevrolet
- Owner: Maurice Gallagher, Jr.
- Crew Chief: Jerry Baxter
- Kaz Grala won the 18th Annual NextEra Energy Resources 250, his first victory in ten NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2017.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish at Daytona International Speedway.
- Austin Wayne Self (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his first top-10 finish in 2017.
- Chase Briscoe (third) posted his first top-10 finish at Daytona International Speedway in his first start.
- Kaz Grala (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Kaz Grala leads the point standings by 14 points over Johnny Sauter.
- Kaz Grala's win is the fourth-time a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race has been won from the pole at Daytona - previous wins from the pole: Jack Sprague, 2007; Mark Martin, 2006; Joe Ruttman, 2001.
- Kas Grala becomes the youngest Daytona winner in NASCAR national series history at 18 years, 1 month and 26 days - previous record was held by Tyler Reddick (19 years, 1 month, 9 days).
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| START | VEH # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 33 | Kaz Grala | Chevrolet | Kiklos Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jerry Baxter |
| 2 | 21 | Johnny Sauter | Chevrolet | Allegiant Travel | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Joe Shear |
| 3 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Chevrolet | Allegiant | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jeff Stankiewicz |
| 4 | 4 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | JBL | Kyle Busch | Rudy Fugle |
| 5 | 17 | Timothy Peters | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom Deloach | Chad Kendrick |
| 6 | 7 | Brett Moffitt | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom Deloach | Butch Hylton |
| 7 | 88 | Matt Crafton | Toyota | Goof Off / Menards | Thorsport Racing | Carl Joiner |
| 8 | 27 | Ben Rhodes | Toyota | Safelite Auto Glass | Duke Thorson | Eddie Troconis |
| 9 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | Fleetwing | Andrea Nemechek | Jim Mazza |
| 10 | 5 | Korbin Forrister | Toyota | Advanced Medical Laboratories | Richie Wauters | Richie Wauters |
| 11 | 98 | Grant Enfinger | Toyota | Jive | Mike Curb | Jeff Hensley |
| 12 | 18 | Noah Gragson | Toyota | Switch | Kyle Busch | Marcus Richmond |
| 13 | 51 | Myatt Snider | Toyota | Louisiana Hot Sauce | Kyle Busch | Bono Manion |
| 14 | 24 | Scott Lagasse Jr | Chevrolet | Alert Today Alive Tomorrow | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 15 | 68 | Clay Greenfield | Chevrolet | 1-800-PAVEMENT / BHHolmesConst. | Clay Greenfield Motorsports | Danny Gill |
| 16 | 29 | Chase Briscoe | Ford | Cooper Standard | Brad Keselowski | Mike Hillman, Jr. |
| 17 | 13 | Cody Coughlin | Toyota | Ride TV / JEGS | Duke Thorson | Michael Shelton |
| 18 | 19 | Austin Cindric | Ford | Draw-Tite / Reese Brands | Brad Keselowski | Doug Randolph |
| 19 | 8 | John Hunter Nemechek | Chevrolet | Fire Alarm Services Inc | Joe Nemechek | Gere Kennon |
| 20 | 16 | Ryan Truex | Toyota | SeaWatch International | Shigeaki Hattori | Scott Zipadelli |
| 21 | 63 | Bobby Gerhart | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil | Mike Mittler | Brian Keselowski |
| 22 | 32 | Austin Wayne Self | Toyota | AM Technical Solutions | Tim Self | Bill Henderson |
| 23 | 02 | Tyler Young | Chevrolet | Randco | Randy Young | Andrew Abbott |
| 24 | 30 | Terry Jones | Ford | Nortrax | Mark Rette | Mark Rette |
| 25 | 92 | Regan Smith | Ford | BTS Tire & Wheel / Commercial Tire … | Rbr Enterprises | Michael Hester |
| 26 | 66 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | Rugged Cross Blinds / WaterfrontSer… | Jeff Bolen | Paul Clapprood |
| 27 | 22 | JJ Yeley | Toyota | Legrand / Superior Essex / AMTechSo… | Tim Self | Rick Ren |
| 28 | 49 | Wendell Chavous | Chevrolet | Peak Nutritional Products | Jay Robinson | Wayne Carroll Jr |
| 29 | 52 | Stewart Friesen | Chevrolet | Halmar International | Chris Larsen | Trip Bruce |
| 30 | 99 | Tommy Joe Martins | Chevrolet | MDM Motorsports | Michael Mittler | Shane Huffman |
| 31 | 83 | Todd Peck | Chevrolet | Pulse Transports Inc | Dj Copp | Keith Wolfe |
| 32 | 50 | Travis Kvapil | Chevrolet | Florida Lottery | Mark Beaver | Tim Silva |
| *33 | 47 | Chris Fontaine | Toyota | Glenden Enterprise | Chris Fontaine | Kevin Ingram |
| *34 | 6 | Norm Benning | Chevrolet | Houston Roll Pipe | Norm Benning | Christopher Aunspaw |
| *35 | 44 | Brandon Brown | Chevrolet | Sun Frog | Craig Martins | Adam Brenner |
| *36 | 45 | TJ Bell | Chevrolet | Niece Equipment | Al Niece | Cody Efaw |
| *37 | 28 | Bryan Dauzat | Chevrolet | FDNY | Jim Rosenblum | John Delvito |
| *38 | 74 | Jordan Anderson | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil / www.knightfire.net | Mike Harmon | Mike Harmon |
| *39 | 1 | Tim Viens | Chevrolet | Peterson Excavating / CoonsComms. | Tracy Lowe | Rodney Jobman II |
| *40 | 12 | Spencer Boyd | Chevrolet | GruntStyle.com | Rick Ware | Joe Lax |
| *41 | 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Steve Kuykendall |
| *42 | 75 | Parker Kligerman | Toyota | Food Country USA / Anderson Maple | Charles Henderson | Chris Carrier |
* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.