The 2022 Alsco Uniforms 300 was the thirteenth stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series and the 45th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, May 28, 2022, in Concord, North Carolina at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a permanent quad-oval racetrack. The race was contested over 200 laps. At race's end, Josh Berry, driving for JR Motorsports, took the win, after an exciting battle with teammate Justin Allgaier with 80 laps to go. This was Berry's 4th career Xfinity Series win, and his second of the season. To fill out the podium, Ty Gibbs of Joe Gibbs Racing and Sam Mayer of JR Motorsports would finish second and third, respectively.
Background Charlotte Motor Speedway is a motorsport complex located in Concord, North Carolina, outside Charlotte. The complex features a quad oval track that hosts NASCAR racing including the prestigious Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend, and the Bank of America Roval 400. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams located in the Charlotte area. The track is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports with Greg Walter as track president.
The complex also features a state-of-the-art drag racing strip, ZMAX Dragway. It is the only all-concrete, four-lane drag strip in the United States and hosts NHRA events. Alongside the drag strip is a state-of-the-art clay oval that hosts dirt racing including the World of Outlaws finals among other popular racing events.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points. #DriverTeamMake1Sam MayerJR MotorsportsChevrolet02Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet2Sheldon Creed (R)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet4Bayley CurreyJD MotorsportsChevrolet5Ryan Preece (i)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsFord6Ryan VargasJD MotorsportsChevrolet07Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingFord7Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet08David StarrSS-Green Light RacingFord8Josh BerryJR MotorsportsChevrolet9Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet10Landon CassillKaulig RacingChevrolet11Daniel HemricKaulig RacingChevrolet13Timmy Hill (i)MBM MotorsportsToyota16A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet18Trevor BayneJoe Gibbs RacingToyota19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota21Austin Hill (R)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet23Anthony AlfredoOur MotorsportsChevrolet26Jeffrey EarnhardtSam Hunt RacingToyota27Jeb BurtonOur MotorsportsChevrolet28Kyle SiegRSS RacingFord31Myatt SniderJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet34Kyle WeathermanJesse Iwuji MotorsportsChevrolet35Shane LeeEmerling-Gase MotorsportsToyota36Garrett Smithley DGM RacingChevrolet38C. J. McLaughlinRSS RacingFord39Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord44Ryan EllisAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet45Stefan ParsonsAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet47Brennan Poole (i)Mike Harmon RacingChevrolet48Austin Dillon (i)Big Machine RacingChevrolet51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet54Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota55Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet66J. J. YeleyMBM MotorsportsFord68Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet77Ronnie Bassett Jr.Bassett RacingChevrolet78Josh WilliamsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet91Mason MasseyDGM RacingChevrolet98Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord99Nick SanchezB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevroletOfficial entry list
Practice The only 30-minute practice session was held on Friday, May 27, at 3:30 PM EST. Trevor Bayne of Joe Gibbs Racing was the fastest in the session, with a time of 30.645 seconds, and a speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed118Trevor BayneJoe Gibbs RacingToyota30.645176.21129Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.724175.75837Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.808175.279Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Friday, May 27, at 4:00 PM EST. Since Charlotte Motor Speedway is an oval track, the qualifying system used is a single-car, one-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in the round wins the pole.
Sam Mayer of JR Motorsports scored his first career pole for the race, with a time of 30.018 seconds, and a speed of .
Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed11Sam MayerJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.018179.89227Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.240178.57135Ryan Preece (i)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsFord30.261178.44848Josh BerryJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.295178.247519Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota30.323178.083618Trevor BayneJoe Gibbs RacingToyota30.498177.06179Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet30.518176.945816A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet30.577176.603913Timmy Hill (i)MBM MotorsportsToyota30.659176.1311011Daniel HemricKaulig RacingChevrolet30.670176.0681145Stefan ParsonsAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet30.676175.0331210Landon CassillKaulig RacingChevrolet30.684175.9871348Austin Dillon (i)Big Machine RacingChevrolet30.692175.9421402Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet30.827174.1711527Jeb BurtonOur MotorsportsChevrolet30.881173.8651666J. J. YeleyMBM MotorsportsFord31.147173.371176Ryan VargasJD MotorsportsChevrolet31.160173.299182Sheldon Creed (R)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet31.165173.2711947Brennan Poole (i)Mike Harmon RacingChevrolet31.203173.0602021Austin Hill (R)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet31.227172.9272134Kyle WeathermanJesse Iwuji MotorsportsChevrolet31.272172.6782239Ryan SiegRSS RacingFord31.278172.6452351Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet31.279172.6402407Joe Graf Jr.SS-Green Light RacingFord31.335172.331254Bayley CurreyJD MotorsportsChevrolet31.358172.2052678Josh WilliamsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet31.400171.9752755Matt MillsB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet31.425171.8382835Shane LeeEmerling-Gase MotorsportsToyota31.465171.6192944Ryan EllisAlpha Prime RacingChevrolet31.476171.5593023Anthony AlfredoOur MotorsportsChevrolet31.507171.3903199Nick SanchezB. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet31.595170.9133268Brandon BrownBrandonbilt MotorsportsChevrolet31.616170.8003331Myatt SniderJordan Anderson RacingChevrolet31.640170.670Qualified by owner's points3436Garrett Smithley DGM RacingChevrolet31.855169.5183538C. J. McLaughlinRSS RacingFord32.081168.3243654Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota - -3798Riley HerbstStewart-Haas RacingFord - -3826Jeffrey EarnhardtSam Hunt RacingToyota - -Failed to qualify3991Mason MasseyDGM RacingChevrolet31.796169.8334008David StarrSS-Green Light RacingFord32.740164.9364177Ronnie Bassett Jr.Bassett RacingChevrolet - -4228Kyle SiegRSS RacingFord - -Official qualifying resultsOfficial starting lineup
Race results Stage 1 Laps: 45 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts18Josh BerryJR MotorsportsChevrolet1027Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet939Noah GragsonJR MotorsportsChevrolet8416A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet7511Daniel HemricKaulig RacingChevrolet661Sam MayerJR MotorsportsChevrolet575Ryan Preece (i)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsFord0854Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota3919Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota21002Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet1 Stage 2 Laps: 45 Pos.#DriverTeamMakePts17Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet1028Josh BerryJR MotorsportsChevrolet931Sam MayerJR MotorsportsChevrolet8418Trevor BayneJoe Gibbs RacingToyota755Ryan Preece (i)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsFord0616A. J. AllmendingerKaulig RacingChevrolet5754Ty GibbsJoe Gibbs RacingToyota482Sheldon Creed (R)Richard Childress RacingChevrolet3911Daniel HemricKaulig RacingChevrolet21002Brett MoffittOur MotorsportsChevrolet1 Stage 3 Laps: 110
Fin. St # Driver Team Make LapsLedStatus Pts1 4 8 Josh Berry JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 89Running 592 36 54 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 0Running 423 1 1 Sam Mayer JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 2Running 474 7 9 Noah Gragson JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 36Running 415 3 5 Ryan Preece (i) B. J. McLeod Motorsports Ford 200 10Running 06 10 11 Daniel Hemric Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 200 0Running 397 2 7 Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 199 63Running 498 18 2 Sheldon Creed (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 199 0Running 329 6 18 Trevor Bayne Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 199 0Running 3510 33 31 Myatt Snider Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet 199 0Running 2711 14 02 Brett Moffitt Our Motorsports Chevrolet 1990Running 2812 15 27 Jeb Burton Our Motorsports Chevrolet 1990Running 2513 29 44 Ryan Ellis Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet 1990Running 2414 20 21 Austin Hill (R) Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 1990Running 2315 25 4 Bayley Currey JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1980Running 2216 5 19 Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 1980Running 2317 32 68 Brandon Brown Brandonbilt Motorsports Chevrolet 1980Running 2018 16 66 J. J. Yeley MBM Motorsports Ford 1980Running 1919 8 16 A. J. Allmendinger Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 1980Running 3020 27 55 Matt Mills B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 1980Running 1721 34 36 Garrett Smithley DGM Racing Chevrolet 1970Running 1622 23 51 Jeremy Clements Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet 1970Running 1523 35 38 C. J. McLaughlin RSS Racing Ford 1960Running 1424 28 35 Shane Lee Emerling-Gase Motorsports Toyota 1960Running 1325 37 98 Riley Herbst Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 1960Running 1226 17 6 Ryan Vargas JD Motorsports Chevrolet 1870Running 1127 26 78 Josh Williams B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 1750Suspension 1028 31 99 Nick Sanchez B. J. McLeod Motorsports Chevrolet 1730Ignition 929 12 10 Landon Cassill Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 1310Running 830 11 45 Stefan Parsons Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet 1190Accident 731 13 48 Austin Dillon (i) Big Machine Racing Chevrolet 109 0Accident 032 22 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Ford 109 0Accident 533 30 23 Anthony Alfredo Our Motorsports Chevrolet 109 0Accident 434 24 07 Joe Graf Jr. SS-Green Light Racing Ford 109 0Accident 335 19 47 Brennan Poole (i) Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet 71 0Brakes 036 21 34 Kyle Weatherman Jesse Iwuji Motorsports Chevrolet 41 0Accident 137 38 26 Jeffrey Earnhardt Sam Hunt Racing Toyota 41 0Accident 138 9 13 Timmy Hill (i) MBM Motorsports Toyota 25 0Accident 0Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 A. J. Allmendinger 530 2 Noah Gragson 497 (-33) 3 Ty Gibbs 490 (-40) 4 Justin Allgaier 472 (-58) 5 Josh Berry 470 (-60) 6 Sam Mayer 423 (-107) 7 Brandon Jones 400 (-130) 8 Austin Hill 365 (-165) 9 Riley Herbst 362 (-168) 10 Daniel Hemric 351 (-179) 11 Landon Cassill 334 (-196) 12 Ryan Sieg 324 (-206)Official driver's standings
Note: Only the first 12 positions are included for the driver standings.
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