The 2021 Cook Out 250 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on April 9, 2021. It was contested over 250 laps on the oval. It was the seventh race of the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. JR Motorsports driver Josh Berry, running part-time, collected his first career Xfinity series win.
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Background Martinsville Speedway is a NASCAR-owned stock car racing track located in Henry County, in Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At in length, it is the shortest track in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947 by H. Clay Earles. It is also the only remaining race track that has been on the NASCAR circuit from its beginning in 1948.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
DriverTeamManufacturer0Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet1Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet2Myatt SniderRichard Childress RacingChevrolet02Brett Moffitt(i)Our MotorsportsChevrolet03Andy LallyOur MotorsportsChevrolet4Landon Cassill JD MotorsportsChevrolet5Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet6Ryan Vargas (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet7Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet07Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet8Josh Berry(R) JR MotorsportsChevrolet9Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet10Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet11Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet13Matt JaskolMBM MotorsportsToyota15Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet16A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet17J. J. Yeley SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware RacingChevrolet18Daniel Hemric Joe Gibbs RacingToyota19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota20Harrison Burton Joe Gibbs RacingToyota22Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord23Blaine PerkinsOur MotorsportsChevrolet26Brandon Gdovic Sam Hunt RacingToyota31Jordan Anderson (I)Jordan Anderson RacingChevrolet36Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevrolet39Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet44Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet47Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet48Jade Buford (R)Big Machine Racing TeamChevrolet51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet52Gray GauldingMeans RacingChevrolet54Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota61David StarrHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota66Timmy Hill MBM MotorsportsToyota68Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet74Bayley Currey Mike Harmon RacingChevrolet77Ronnie Bassett Jr. Bassett RacingChevrolet78Jesse LittleB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet90George Gorham Jr.DGM RacingChevrolet92Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet98Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord99Stefan ParsonsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyotaOfficial entry list
Qualifying Harrison Burton was awarded the pole for the race as determined by competition-based formula. Jordan Anderson, Ronnie Bassett Jr., and Andy Lally did not have enough points to qualify for the race.
Starting Lineups PosDriverTeamManufacturer120Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota27Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet316A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet418Daniel HemricJoe Gibbs RacingToyota511Justin Haley Kaulig RacingChevrolet622Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord798Riley Herbst Stewart-Haas RacingFord89Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet92Myatt Snider Richard Childress RacingChevrolet101Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet1151Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet1239Ryan Sieg RSS RacingFord1310Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet144Landon CassillJD MotorsportsChevrolet1592Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet1654Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1744Tommy Joe Martins Martins MotorsportsChevrolet180Jeffrey Earnhardt JD MotorsportsChevrolet1968Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet2066Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota2178Jesse Little B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2236Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevrolet2315Colby Howard JD MotorsportsChevrolet2419Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs RacingToyota2526Brandon GdovicSam Hunt RacingToyota2674Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevrolet2702Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet2807Joe Graf Jr. SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet298Josh Berry (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet3048Jade Buford (R)Big Machine Racing TeamChevrolet3147Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet3223Blaine PerkinsOur MotorsportsChevrolet3317J. J. Yeley SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware RacingChevrolet3461David StarrHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota356Ryan Vargas (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet365Matt MillsJD MotorsportsChevrolet3790George Gorham Jr.DGM RacingChevrolet3899Stefan ParsonsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota3952Gray GauldingMeans MotorsportsChevrolet4061Matt Jaskol MBM MotorsportsToyota Official qualifying results
Race
Race results
Stage Results Stage One Laps: 60
PosDriverTeamManufacturerPoints19Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet10222Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord9311Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet8454Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota7568Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsporsChevrolet662Myatt SniderRichard Childress RacingChevrolet5751Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet4817J. J. YeleySS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware RacingChevrolet390Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet21074Bayley CurreyB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet1 Stage Two Laps: 60
PosDriverTeamManufacturerPoints118Daniel HemricJoe Gibbs RacingToyota1029Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet9310Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet841Michael AnnettJR MotorsporsChevrolet7551Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet6644Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet5799Stefan ParsonsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota4817J. J. YeleySS-Green Light Racing With Rick Ware RacingChevrolet3990George Gorham Jr.DGM RacingChevrolet2108Josh Berry (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet1
Final Stage Results
Laps: 130
PosGridDriverTeamManufacturerLapsPointsStatus1298Josh Berry (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet25041Running289Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet25054Running3418Daniel HemricJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25044Running41654Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25040Running52419Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25032Running6622Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord25040Running7120Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25030Running8511Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet25037Running927Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet25028Running10101Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet25034Running111310Jeb BurtonKaulig RacingChevrolet25034Running122702Brett Moffitt (i)Our RacingChevrolet2500Running13316A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet25024Running141151Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet25033Running1592Myatt SniderRichard Childress RacingChevrolet25027Running161592Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet25021Running172526Brandon GdovicSam Hunt RacingChevrolet25020Running183790George Gorham Jr.DGM RacingChevrolet25021Running193048Jade Buford (R)Big Machine Racing TeamChevrolet25018Running203899Stefan ParsonsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota24921Running213952Gray GauldingMeans MotorsportsChevrolet24916Running223461David StarrHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota24915Running231239Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord24914Running243317J. J. YeleySS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware RacingChevrolet24919Running253147Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet24912Running262674Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevrolet24912Running271968Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet24816Running284013Matt JaskolMBM MotorsportsToyota2489Running29798Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord2488Running302066Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota2487Running312236Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevrolet2486Running322178Jesse LittleB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2455Running33365Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2414Running341744Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet2318Running353223Blaine PerkinsOur MotorsportsChevrolet2262Running36180Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet2133Suspension37144Landon CassillJD MotorsportsChevrolet1971Engine382807Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1794Accident392315Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet1531Suspension40356Ryan Vargas (R)Our MotorsportsChevrolet971Accident Official race results
Race statistics
Lead changes: 13 among 9 different drivers Cautions/Laps: 12 for 75 Time of race: 2 hours, 12 minutes, and 2 seconds Average speed:
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