The 2020 Go Bowling 250 was the 24th stock car race of the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, and the 39th iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, September 11, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia at Richmond Raceway, a permanent D-shaped asphalt racetrack. The race took the scheduled 250 laps to complete. At race's end, Justin Allgaier of JR Motorsports would win his 13th NASCAR Xfinity Series race of his career and the 2nd of the season. To fill out the podium, Justin Haley of Kaulig Racing and Kyle Busch of Kyle Busch Motorsports would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
Background Richmond Raceway is a 3/4-mile (1.2 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series. Known as "America's premier short track", it formerly hosted an IndyCar Series race and two USAC sprint car races.
Entry list #DriverTeamMakeSponsor0Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevroletNYPD Never Forget1Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevroletPilot Flying J02Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevroletRobert B. Our Co.4Jesse LittleJD MotorsportsChevroletFDNY Never Forget5Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevroletJ. F. Electric6B. J. McLeodJD MotorsportsChevroletFDNY Never Forget7Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevroletFilterTime07Joey GaseSS-Green Light RacingChevroletDonate Life Virginia8Jeb BurtonJR MotorsportsChevroletState Water Heaters08Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevroletBucked Up Energy9Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevroletBass Pro Shops, Black Rifle Coffee Company10Ross ChastainKaulig RacingChevroletNutrien Ag Solutions11Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevroletLeafFilter Gutter Protection13Stephen LeichtMBM MotorsportsToyotaRoofClaim.com, Jani-King15Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevroletProject Hope Foundation Never Forget18Riley HerbstJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaMonster Energy19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaMenards, Inspire20Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaDEX Imaging, Morton Buildings21Kaz GralaRichard Childress RacingChevroletRuedebusch Development & Construction22Austin CindricTeam PenskeFordPPG Industries36Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevroletLa Rue Industrial Snowblowers, Rousseau Metal39Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevroletCMR Construction & Roofing44Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevroletAAN Adjusters47Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevroletHonor and Sacrifice, The Journey Home Project51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevroletRepairables.com52Kody VanderwalJimmy Means RacingChevroletJimmy Means Racing54Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaStarburst Duos61Chad FinchumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyotaHattori Racing Enterprises66Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyotaCrashClaimsR.Us68Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevroletLarry's Hard Lemonade74Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevroletTeam Dietz78Mason MasseyB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyotaA-Z Companies90Dexter BeanDGM RacingChevroletSleep Well Sleep Disorder Specialists, Alpha Prime Regimen92Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevroletAlloy Employer Services, Sleep Well Sleep Disorder Specialists93Myatt SniderRSS RacingChevroletSuperior Essex98Chase BriscoeStewart-Haas RacingFordGo Bowling99Vinnie MillerB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevroletKoolbox ICEOfficial entry list
Starting lineup The starting lineup was determined by a metric qualifying system based on the results and fastest lap of the previous race, the 2020 Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 and owner's points. As a result, Ross Chastain of Kaulig Racing won the pole. Pos.#DriverTeamMake110Ross ChastainKaulig RacingChevrolet219Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota320Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota49Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet598Chase BriscoeStewart-Haas RacingFord639Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet722Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord818Riley HerbstJoe Gibbs RacingToyota91Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet1011Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet1193Myatt SniderRSS RacingChevrolet1292Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet1368Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet144Jesse LittleJD MotorsportsChevrolet1536Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevrolet167Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet170Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet1815Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet1951Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet2002Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet2144Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet225Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2308Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet2421Kaz GralaRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2561Chad FinchumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota2674Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevrolet2790Dexter BeanDGM RacingChevrolet288Jeb BurtonJR MotorsportsChevrolet2954Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota3078Mason MasseyB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota3107Joey GaseSS-Green Light RacingChevrolet326B. J. McLeodJD MotorsportsChevrolet3352Kody VanderwalJimmy Means RacingChevrolet3499Vinnie MillerB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet3513Stephen LeichtMBM MotorsportsToyota3647Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet3766Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyotaOfficial starting lineup
Race results Stage 1 Laps: 75 Fin#DriverTeamMakePts122Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord10298Chase BriscoeStewart-Haas RacingFord9310Ross ChastainKaulig RacingChevrolet8411Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet757Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet661Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet5721Kaz GralaRichard Childress RacingChevrolet4854Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota0902Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet01051Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet1 Stage 2 Laps: 75 Fin#DriverTeamMakePts17Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet10210Ross ChastainKaulig RacingChevrolet9311Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet8454Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota0521Kaz GralaRichard Childress RacingChevrolet6622Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord5702Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet089Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet398Jeb BurtonJR MotorsportsChevrolet2101Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet1 Stage 3 Laps: 100 FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1167Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet25078running5621011Justin HaleyKaulig RacingChevrolet25051running5032954Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2500running04722Austin CindricTeam PenskeFord25064running485110Ross ChastainKaulig RacingChevrolet25039running4962002Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet2500running0791Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet2500running36849Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet2500running3292421Kaz GralaRichard Childress RacingChevrolet2500running3810818Riley HerbstJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2490running2711598Chase BriscoeStewart-Haas RacingFord2497running3512639Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet2490running2513225Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2490running2414219Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2490running23152144Tommy Joe MartinsMartins MotorsportsChevrolet2490running2216320Harrison BurtonJoe Gibbs RacingToyota24911running21171951Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet2480running21181368Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet2480running19192308Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet2480running18203107Joey GaseSS-Green Light RacingChevrolet2480running17212674Bayley CurreyMike Harmon RacingChevrolet2480running0221292Josh WilliamsDGM RacingChevrolet2470running15231536Alex LabbéDGM RacingChevrolet2470running1424170Jeffrey EarnhardtJD MotorsportsChevrolet2470running1325144Jesse LittleJD MotorsportsChevrolet2470running12263647Kyle WeathermanMike Harmon RacingChevrolet2470running11273078Mason MasseyB. J. McLeod MotorsportsToyota2460running10283352Kody VanderwalJimmy Means RacingChevrolet2460running929326B. J. McLeodJD MotorsportsChevrolet2450running8303499Vinnie MillerB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet2420running7312790Dexter BeanDGM RacingChevrolet2410running632288Jeb BurtonJR MotorsportsChevrolet2330running7331815Colby HowardJD MotorsportsChevrolet2200running4343513Stephen LeichtMBM MotorsportsToyota880axle3351193Myatt SniderRSS RacingChevrolet460crash2363766Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota40vibration0372561Chad FinchumHattori Racing EnterprisesToyota2460disqualified1Official race results
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