NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond

Richmond Raceway — April 17, 2021

John Hunter Nemechek

Winner

250

Laps

Entries

Leaders

John Hunter Nemechek won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond at Richmond Raceway on April 17, 2021, leading 114 of 250 laps. Kyle Busch finished second; Tyler Ankrum rounded out the podium. The race featured 6 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Saturday, April 17, 2021

Track

Richmond Raceway

Season

2021

Winner

John Hunter Nemechek

Leaders

6 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	18	+17	John Hunter Nemechek	250	—	Running	114	59
2	12	+10	Kyle Busch	250	—	Running	26	0
3	30	+27	Tyler Ankrum	250	—	Running	—	34
4	23	+19	Chandler Smith	250	—	Running	24	34
5	19	+14	Johnny Sauter	250	—	Running	—	32
6	8	+2	Todd Gilliland	250	—	Running	—	37
7	1	-6	Ben Rhodes	250	—	Running	4	45
8	3	-5	Grant Enfinger	250	—	Running	71	48
9	40	+31	Sam Mayer	250	—	Running	—	0
10	2	-8	Austin Hill	250	—	Running	—	40
11	9	-2	Sheldon Creed	250	—	Running	—	26
12	13	+1	Carson Hocevar	250	—	Running	—	30
13	4	-9	Stewart Friesen	250	—	Running	—	25
14	6	-8	Zane Smith	250	—	Running	—	28
15	29	+14	Derek Kraus	250	—	Running	—	26
16	25	+9	Spencer Davis	250	—	Running	—	21
17	14	-3	Hailie Deegan	250	—	Running	—	20
18	7	-11	Matt Crafton	250	—	Running	11	19
19	10	-9	Austin Wayne Self	250	—	Running	—	18
20	28	+8	Danny Bohn	250	—	Running	—	17
21	34	+13	Timmy Hill	250	—	Running	—	0
22	27	+5	Timothy Peters	250	—	Running	—	15
23	5	-18	Raphael Lessard	249	—	Running	—	22
24	11	-13	Tanner Gray	249	—	Running	—	13
25	31	+6	Dawson Cram	248	—	Running	—	12
26	36	+10	Jett Noland	247	—	Running	—	11
27	26	-1	Spencer Boyd	247	—	Running	—	10
28	15	-13	Chase Purdy	245	—	Running	—	9
29	39	+10	Ryan Reed	245	—	Running	—	8
30	32	+2	Keith McGee	244	—	Running	—	7
31	21	-10	Cory Roper	243	—	Running	—	6
32	38	+6	Norm Benning	240	—	Running	—	5
33	37	+4	Josh Reaume	240	—	Running	—	4
34	35	+1	Howie DiSavino III	221	—	Running	—	3
35	22	-13	Kris Wright	212	—	DNF	—	2
36	20	-16	Codie Rohrbaugh	195	—	DNF	—	1
37	17	-20	Brett Moffitt	186	—	DNF	—	0
38	33	-5	Jennifer Cobb	168	—	DNF	—	1
39	24	-15	Tate Fogleman	82	—	DNF	—	1
40	16	-24	Ryan Truex	44	—	DNF	—	1

Model Performance

How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 9 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.8 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average

Pos	Driver	Predicted	Actual	Delta	Conf.
1	John Hunter Nemechek	20.1	1	+19.1	Moderate
2	Kyle Busch	15.6	2	+13.6	Coinflip
6	Todd Gilliland	17.1	6	+11.1	Coinflip
10	Austin Hill	20.2	10	+10.2	Moderate
12	Carson Hocevar	14.7	12	+2.7	Coinflip
14	Zane Smith	20.2	14	+6.2	Moderate
15	Derek Kraus	21.3	15	+6.3	High Confidence
21	Timmy Hill	24.3	21	+3.3	High Confidence
40	Ryan Truex	15.6	40	-24.4	Coinflip

Predicted finish from NR-Rating model. Delta = predicted − actual (positive = driver beat prediction). Confidence: High Confidence = low variance (stdDev ≤ 9), Moderate = medium variance, Coinflip = high variance.

Historical Context

John Hunter Nemechek: has 8 career starts at Richmond Raceway with a 13.9 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
Carson Hocevar: was the model’s top pick based on 7 career starts at Richmond Raceway with a 13.4 avg finish (1 win), finishing P12 on the day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond?

John Hunter Nemechek won the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond at Richmond Raceway.

Where was the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond held?

The 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Richmond was held at Richmond Raceway on April 17, 2021.