2022 CRC Brakleen 150

2022 CRC Brakleen 150
Race details
Race 16 of 23 of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Date July 23, 2022
Official name 13th Annual CRC Brakleen 150
Location Pocono Raceway, Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Course Permanent racing facility
2.5 mi (4.0 km)
Distance 60 laps, 150 mi (241.402 km)
Scheduled Distance 60 laps, 150 mi (241.402 km)
Average speed 111.593 mph (179.592 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Front Row Motorsports
Grid positions set by competition-based formula
Most laps led
Driver Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports
Laps 49
Winner
No. 18 Chandler Smith Kyle Busch Motorsports
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Vince Welch, Trevor Bayne, Phil Parsons
Radio in the United States
Radio Motor Racing Network

The 2022 CRC Brakleen 150 was the 16th stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, the final race of the regular season, and the 13th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania at Pocono Raceway, a 2.5 miles (4.0 km) permanent triangular-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 60 laps to complete. Chandler Smith, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, held off Ryan Preece in the final few laps, and earned his fourth career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win, and his second of the season. Smith would also dominate the race, leading 49 laps.[1] To fill out the podium, John Hunter Nemechek, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, would finish 3rd, respectively.

The ten drivers to qualify for the NASCAR playoffs are Zane Smith, Chandler Smith, Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger, and Matt Crafton.[2] Zane Smith would also win the Regular Season Championship following the race.[1]

This race also marked the 800th and final NASCAR start for Todd Bodine.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Chandler Smith wins at Pocono; Zane Smith crowned Regular Season Champion". NASCAR.com. 2022-07-23. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  2. ^ "2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series playoff field set". NASCAR.com. 2022-07-23. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
  3. ^ "Todd Bodine hopes to hit 800 career starts in 2022 thanks to Camping World CEO: UPDATE". Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site. 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2022-07-18.