2016 Fred's 250

2016 fred's 250 Powered by Coca-Cola
Race details
Race 19 of 23 of the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Date October 22, 2016
Official name 11th Annual fred's 250 Powered by Coca-Cola
Location Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama
Course Permanent racing facility
2.66 mi (4.28 km)
Distance 94 laps, 250 mi (402 km)
Scheduled Distance 94 laps, 250 mi (402 km)
Average speed 143.163 mph (230.399 km/h)
Pole position
Driver JR Motorsports
Time 53.672
Most laps led
Driver Grant Enfinger GMS Racing
Laps 45
Winner
No. 24 Grant Enfinger GMS Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, and Michael Waltrip
Radio in the United States
Radio MRN

The 2016 fred's 250 Powered by Coca-Cola was the 19th stock car race of the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, the final race of the Round of 8, and the 11th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, October 22, 2016, in Lincoln, Alabama, at Talladega Superspeedway, a 2.66-mile (4.28 km) permanent tri-oval shaped superspeedway. The race took the scheduled 94 laps to complete. Grant Enfinger, driving for GMS Racing, pulled off the upset win, after holding off Spencer Gallagher on the final lap. It was Enfinger's first career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win.[1] To fill out the podium, Timothy Peters, driving for Red Horse Racing, would finish in 3rd, respectively.

The six drivers that advanced into the Round of 6 are William Byron, Christopher Bell, Timothy Peters, Ben Kennedy, Johnny Sauter, and Matt Crafton. Daniel Hemric and John Hunter Nemechek would be eliminated from championship contention.[1]

  1. ^ a b Utter, Jim (October 22, 2016). "Grant Enfinger scores first career Truck win at Talladega". Motorsport.com. Retrieved January 24, 2023.