The 2022 Clean Harbors 150 presented by Premier Chevy Dealers was the thirteenth
stock car race of the
2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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, and the second iteration of the
event
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. The race was held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, in
Knoxville, Iowa
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,595 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, an increase from 7,313 in the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Knoxville ...
at
Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked half-mile dirt oval raceway (zook clay) located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville, Iowa. Races at the "Sprint Car Capital of the World" are held on Saturday nights from April through September eac ...
, a permanent oval dirt track. The race took its scheduled 150 laps to complete.
Todd Gilliland
Todd Jeremey Gilliland (born May 15, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 34 Ford Mustang (seventh generation), Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Front Row Motorsports ...
, driving for his father's team,
David Gilliland Racing, held off
John Hunter Nemechek
John Hunter Nemechek (born June 11, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 42 Toyota Camry (XV80), Toyota Camry XSE for Legacy Motor Club. He is the son of NASCAR ...
on the final restart, and earned his 3rd career
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
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win, along with his first of the season. To fill out the podium,
Zane Smith, driving for
Front Row Motorsports
Front Row Motorsports (FRM) is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. The team began running part-time in 2004 as Means-Jenkins Motorsports under a part ...
, would finish in 3rd.
Background
Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked 1/2 mile
dirt
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raceway (zook clay) located at the
Marion County Fairgrounds in
Knoxville, Iowa
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,595 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, an increase from 7,313 in the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Knoxville ...
, United States. Races at the "Sprint Car Capital of the World" are held on Saturday nights from April through September each year. Some special events such as the Knoxville Nationals, 360 Knoxville Nationals and Late Model Knoxville Nationals are multi-day events. Weekly racing events at the track features multiple classes of
sprint cars including 410 cubic inch, 360 cubic inch and Pro Sprints (previously 305 cubic inch). Each August, the Raceway holds the paramount sprint car event in the United States, the
Knoxville Nationals
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. The track is governed by the 24-member fair board elected by Marion County residents.
Entry list
* (R) denotes rookie driver.
* (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
First practice
The first 50-minute was held on Friday, June 17, at 6:05 PM
CST.
Ben Rhodes, driving for
ThorSport Racing
ThorSport Racing is an American professional stock car racing team competing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Founded in 1996 as SealMaster Racing and based in Sandusky, Ohio, the team is owned by Duke Thorson and his wife, Rhonda. Currently ...
, would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 23.033 seconds, and a speed of .
Final practice
The final 25-minute practice session was held on Friday, June 17, at 8:02 PM
CST.
Carson Hocevar
Carson Hocevar (born January 28, 2003) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation)#ZL1, Chevrolet ZL1 for Spire Motorsports, part-time ...
, driving for
Niece Motorsports
Niece Motorsports is an American professional stock car racing team that currently competes in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Owned by Al Niece, it currently fields the No. 42 Chevrolet Silverado full-time for Matt Mills (racing driver), Matt ...
, would set the fastest time in the session, with a time of 23.508 seconds, and a speed of .
Qualifying
Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 18, at 6:00 PM
CST.
For qualifying, drivers will be split into four different 15 lap heat races, and their finishing position will determine the starting lineup.
John Hunter Nemechek
John Hunter Nemechek (born June 11, 1997) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 42 Toyota Camry (XV80), Toyota Camry XSE for Legacy Motor Club. He is the son of NASCAR ...
,
Carson Hocevar
Carson Hocevar (born January 28, 2003) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 77 Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation)#ZL1, Chevrolet ZL1 for Spire Motorsports, part-time ...
,
Hailie Deegan
Hailie Rochelle Deegan (born July 18, 2001) is an American professional auto racing, racing driver who competes in the 2025 Indy NXT driving for HMD Motorsports. She is best known for competing in NASCAR stock car racing, last driving the No. 15 ...
, and
Todd Gilliland
Todd Jeremey Gilliland (born May 15, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 34 Ford Mustang (seventh generation), Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Front Row Motorsports ...
would win the 4 heat races, as
Derek Kraus would win the pole.
Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Race 4
Starting lineup
Race results
Stage 1 ''Laps: 40''
Stage 2 ''Laps: 50''
Stage 3 ''Laps: 60''
Standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
*
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
References
{{NASCAR on Fox
2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
NASCAR races at Knoxville Raceway
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