The 2023 Sioux Chief Fast Track 150 was the 17th stock car race of the 2023 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 23rd iteration of the event. The race was held on Friday, September 8, 2023, in Kansas City, Kansas at Kansas Speedway, a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent quad-oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 100 laps to complete. In a wild race that saw only two drivers finish on the lead lap, Connor Mosack, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would dominate the final portion of the race, and earned his first career ARCA Menards Series win. Mosack would lead a race-high 64 laps in dominating fashion. To fill out the podium, Carson Kvapil, driving for Pinnacle Racing Group, and Toni Breidinger, driving for Venturini Motorsports, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
Background Kansas Speedway is a tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and it currently hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The IndyCar Series also raced at here until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver.
#DriverTeamMakeSponsor2Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Rev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.03Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.FordClubb Racing Inc.06Kevin HinckleWayne Peterson RacingChevroletKH Automotive6Lavar ScottRev RacingChevroletMax Siegel Inc.10Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFordFast Track Racing11Matt KempFast Track RacingToyotaFast Track Racing12Ryan HuffFast Track RacingFordSoutheastern Services, Land & Coates15Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyotaPhoenix Construction18Connor MosackJoe Gibbs RacingToyotaMobil 120Jesse LoveVenturini MotorsportsToyotaJBL25Dean ThompsonVenturini MotorsportsToyotaMCM Transportation28Carson KvapilPinnacle Racing GroupChevroletChevrolet Performance30Frankie Muniz (R)Rette Jones RacingFordFord Performance32Christian Rose (R)AM RacingFordWest Virginia Tourism48Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevroletOktoberfest Race Weekend55Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyotaRaising Cane's Chicken Fingers66Jon Garrett (R)Veer MotorsportsChevroletFort Worth Screen Printing69Scott MeltonKimmel RacingToyotaMelton-McFadden Insurance Agency72Cody CoughlinCoughlin Brothers RacingFordJEGS, Cody Coughlin Company73Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyotaDak's Market74Mandy ChickTeam Chick MotorsportsChevroletDynamic Drivelines, JRCTax.comOfficial entry list
Practice The first and only practice session was held on Friday, September 8, at 12:40 PM CST, and would last for 45 minutes. Connor Mosack, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 31.176, and an average speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed118Connor MosackJoe Gibbs RacingToyota31.176173.210220Jesse LoveVenturini MotorsportsToyota31.180173.188325Dean ThompsonVenturini MotorsportsToyota31.209173.027Full practice results
Qualifying Qualifying was held on Friday, September 8, at 1:40 PM CST. The qualifying system used is a single-car, two-lap system with only one round. Whoever sets the fastest time in that round wins the pole. Jesse Love, driving for Venturini Motorsports, would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 30.694, and an average speed of . Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed120Jesse LoveVenturini MotorsportsToyota30.694175.930225Dean ThompsonVenturini MotorsportsToyota30.982174.295328Carson KvapilPinnacle Racing GroupChevrolet30.983174.289418Connor MosackJoe Gibbs RacingToyota31.031174.02052Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Rev RacingChevrolet31.116173.54466Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet31.171173.238730Frankie Muniz (R)Rette Jones RacingFord31.377172.101815Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyota31.403171.958932Christian Rose (R)AM RacingFord31.592170.9291072Cody CoughlinCoughlin Brothers RacingFord31.659170.5681173Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyota31.669170.5141255Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyota31.725170.2131374Mandy ChickTeam Chick MotorsportsChevrolet32.367166.8371412Ryan HuffFast Track RacingFord32.914164.0641569Scott MeltonKimmel RacingToyota33.006163.6071666Jon Garrett (R)Veer MotorsportsChevrolet33.128163.0041711Matt KempFast Track RacingToyota34.816155.1011810Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFord36.569147.6661903Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.Ford37.655143.4072048Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevrolet39.288137.4472106Kevin HinckleWayne Peterson RacingChevrolet––Official qualifying results
Race results FinSt#DriverTeamMakeLapsLedStatusPts1418Connor MosackJoe Gibbs RacingToyota10064Running482328Carson KvapilPinnacle Racing GroupChevrolet1000Running4231255Toni BreidingerVenturini MotorsportsToyota990Running41466Lavar ScottRev RacingChevrolet990Running405815Jake FinchVenturini MotorsportsToyota990Running396932Christian Rose (R)AM RacingFord990Running3871569Scott MeltonKimmel RacingToyota980Running378225Dean ThompsonVenturini MotorsportsToyota9835Running3791374Mandy ChickTeam Chick MotorsportsChevrolet980Running35101173Andy JankowiakKLAS MotorsportsToyota970Running34111072Cody CoughlinCoughlin Brothers RacingFord950Fuel Pressure33121666Jon Garrett (R)Veer MotorsportsChevrolet950Running32131903Alex ClubbClubb Racing Inc.Ford860Running31142048Brad SmithBrad Smith MotorsportsChevrolet860Running30151412Ryan HuffFast Track RacingFord860Running29162106Kevin HinckleWayne Peterson RacingChevrolet570Mechanical281752Andrés Pérez de Lara (R)Rev RacingChevrolet570Accident2718730Frankie Muniz (R)Rette Jones RacingFord480Accident2619120Jesse LoveVenturini MotorsportsToyota241Accident27201711Matt KempFast Track RacingToyota100Vibration24211810Tim MonroeFast Track RacingFord40Mechanical23Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Jesse Love 869 2 Andrés Pérez de Lara 739 (-130) 1 3 Christian Rose 723 (-146) 1 4 Frankie Muniz 719 (-150) 5 Jon Garrett 612 (-230) 1 6 Brad Smith 566 (-303) 1 7 A. J. Moyer 553 (-316) 8 William Sawalich 425 (-444) 9 Toni Breidinger 417 (-452) 1 10 Tim Monroe 307 (-562)
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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