2022 Food City Dirt Race

2022 Food City Dirt Race
Race details[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Race 9 of 36 in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series
The 2022 Food City Dirt Race program cover.
The 2022 Food City Dirt Race program cover.
Date April 17, 2022 (2022-04-17)
Location Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee
Course Permanent racing facility
0.533 mi (0.858 km)
Distance 250 laps, 133.25 mi (214.445 km)
Average speed 34.973 miles per hour (56.284 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Stewart-Haas Racing
Time 16 Heat Race Points
Most laps led
Driver Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing
Laps 99
Winner
No. 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing
Television in the United States
Network Fox
Announcers Mike Joy, Clint Bowyer, and Darrell Waltrip
Nielsen Ratings 2.19, 4,007,000 viewers
Radio in the United States
Radio PRN
Booth Announcers Doug Rice and Mark Garrow
Turn Announcers Rob Albright (Backstretch)

The 2022 Food City Dirt Race was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 17, 2022, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. Contested over 250 laps on the 0.533 miles (0.858 km) short track, it was the ninth race of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. This would turn out to be Kyle Busch's last win for Joe Gibbs Racing and the last appearance of the 18 car in victory lane.

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  6. ^ "Bristol Heat Races Results". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. April 16, 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  7. ^ "Starting Lineup". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. April 16, 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
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  9. ^ "Points standings" (PDF). Jayski.com. Jayski's Silly Season Site. April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.