NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas

Kansas Speedway — September 10, 2022

Noah Gragson
Winner
93
Laps
38
Entries
4
Leaders

Noah Gragson won the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas at Kansas Speedway on September 10, 2022, leading 20 of 93 laps. Justin Allgaier finished second; Ty Gibbs rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Season
2022
Winner
Leaders
4 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 5 +4 Noah Gragson
2 9 +7 Justin Allgaier
3 2 -1 Ty Gibbs
4 1 -3 Brandon Jones
5 15 +10 Ross Chastain
6 4 -2 A.J. Allmendinger
7 10 +3 Josh Berry
8 11 +3 Sammy Smith
9 8 -1 Sam Mayer
10 16 +6 Brett Moffitt
11 3 -8 Sheldon Creed
12 6 -6 Austin Hill
13 14 +1 Landon Cassill
14 13 -1 Ryan Sieg
15 7 -8 Daniel Hemric
16 12 -4 Riley Herbst
17 20 +3 Brandon Brown
18 22 +4 Anthony Alfredo
19 21 +2 Myatt Snider
20 37 +17 Kris Wright
21 17 -4 Jeremy Clements
22 28 +6 J.J. Yeley
23 31 +8 David Starr
24 29 +5 Josh Williams
25 27 +2 Rajah Caruth
26 34 +8 Stefan Parsons
27 35 +8 Derek Griffith
28 25 -3 Howie DiSavino III
29 26 -3 Dillon Bassett
30 36 +6 Joey Gase
31 24 -7 Mason Massey
32 33 +1 Garrett Smithley
33 38 +5 Ryan Vargas
34 32 -2 C.J. McLaughlin
35 23 -12 Bayley Currey
36 18 -18 Jesse Iwuji
37 30 -7 Brennan Poole
38 19 -19 Jeb Burton
Model Performance

How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 13 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.0 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average

Pos Driver Predicted Actual Delta
1 Noah Gragson 21.4 1 +20.4
2 Justin Allgaier 18.3 2 +16.3
3 Ty Gibbs 14.5 3 +11.5
5 Ross Chastain 13.3 5 +8.3
6 A.J. Allmendinger 18.3 6 +12.3
7 Josh Berry 22.9 7 +15.9
12 Austin Hill 20.9 12 +8.9
16 Riley Herbst 21.4 16 +5.4
18 Anthony Alfredo 20.9 18 +2.9
22 J.J. Yeley 28.8 22 +6.8
23 David Starr 20.9 23 -2.1
30 Joey Gase 23.4 30 -6.6
37 Brennan Poole 24.7 37 -12.3

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

  • Noah Gragson: has 16 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 20.6 avg finish (2 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
  • Ross Chastain: was the model’s top pick based on 27 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 13.9 avg finish (2 wins), finishing P5 on the day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas?
Noah Gragson won the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas at Kansas Speedway.
Where was the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas held?
The 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Kansas was held at Kansas Speedway on September 10, 2022.