The 2019 Rinnai 250 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on February 23, 2019, at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. Contested over 163 laps on the asphalt quad-oval intermediate speedway, it was the second race of the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
Entry list Driver Team Manufacturer 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 4 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet 5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 08 Gray Gaulding (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 8 Ryan Preece (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 13 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota 15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 17 Bayley Currey (i) Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota 36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet 38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 42 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet 90 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 99 Tommy Joe Martins B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota
Practice
First practice Cole Custer was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 31.108 seconds and a speed of .
Pos Driver Team Manufacturer Time 1 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 31.108 178.218 2 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 31.324 176.989 3 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 31.401 176.555
Final practice Justin Haley was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 31.184 seconds and a speed of .
Pos Driver Team Manufacturer Time 1 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 31.184 177.783 2 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 31.219 177.584 3 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 31.420 176.448
Qualifying Qualifying was canceled due to rain. The starting lineup was determined by 2018 owner's points, meaning Cole Custer was awarded the pole for the race.
Qualifying results Pos Driver Team Manufacturer Time 1 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 0.000 2 42 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota 0.000 3 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0.000 4 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 5 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 0.000 6 8 Ryan Preece (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 7 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 8 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0.000 9 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 0.000 10 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 0.000 11 86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 12 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 0.000 13 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 0.000 14 78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 15 4 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 16 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 17 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 0.000 18 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 0.000 19 36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet 0.000 20 07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 0.000 21 17 Bayley Currey (i) Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet 0.000 22 0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 23 90 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet 0.000 24 99 Tommy Joe Martins B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 0.000 25 5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 26 38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet 0.000 27 52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 0.000 28 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing Ford 0.000 29 15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 30 01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet 0.000 31 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 0.000 32 35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota 0.000 33 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 0.000 34 13 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota 0.000 35 08 Gray Gaulding (R) SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 0.000 36 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 0.000 37 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet 0.000
Race
Stage Results
Stage One Laps: 40
Pos Driver Team Manufacturer Points1 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 102 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 93 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 84 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 75 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 66 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 57 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 48 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 39 8 Ryan Preece (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 010 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 1
Stage Two Laps: 40
Pos Driver Team Manufacturer Points1 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 102 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 93 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 84 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 75 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 66 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 57 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 48 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 39 8 Ryan Preece (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 010 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 1
Final Stage Results
Stage Three Laps: 83
Pos Grid Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points1 3 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 163 602 1 00 Cole Custer Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 163 533 7 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 163 424 9 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 163 465 12 2 Tyler Reddick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 163 476 8 18 Jeffrey Earnhardt Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 163 417 6 8 Ryan Preece (i) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 163 08 13 11 Justin Haley (R) Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 163 299 4 9 Noah Gragson (R) JR Motorsports Chevrolet 163 2810 5 22 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 163 3511 18 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 163 2612 16 1 Michael Annett JR Motorsports Chevrolet 163 2913 11 86 Brandon Brown (R) Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 163 2414 15 4 Ross Chastain JD Motorsports Chevrolet 163 2315 28 98 Chase Briscoe (R) Stewart-Haas Racing withBiagi-DenBeste Ford 162 2616 35 08 Gray Gaulding SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 162 2117 22 0 Garrett Smithley JD Motorsports Chevrolet 162 2018 17 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 162 1919 23 90 Alex Labbé DGM Racing Chevrolet 162 1820 10 23 John Hunter Nemechek (R) GMS Racing Chevrolet 162 2321 19 36 Josh Williams DGM Racing Chevrolet 161 1622 21 17 Bayley Currey (i) Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet 159 023 20 07 Ray Black Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Chevrolet 159 1424 29 15 B. J. McLeod JD Motorsports Chevrolet 159 1325 30 01 Stephen Leicht JD Motorsports Chevrolet 159 1226 2 42 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota 158 1127 27 52 David Starr Jimmy Means Racing Chevrolet 158 1028 33 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 157 929 32 35 Joey Gase MBM Motorsports Toyota 156 830 25 5 Matt Mills (R) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 154 731 24 99 Tommy Joe Martins B. J. McLeod Motorsports Toyota 152 632 14 78 Vinnie Miller B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 94 533 36 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 90 434 26 38 Josh Bilicki RSS Racing Chevrolet 87 335 37 89 Morgan Shepherd Shepherd Racing Ventures Chevrolet 45 236 31 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 42 137 34 13 John Jackson MBM Motorsports Toyota 14 1
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