2017 OneMain Financial 200
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The 2017 OneMain Financial 200 was the 11th stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series season and the 36th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Dover, Delaware at Dover International Speedway, a 1 mile (1.6 km) permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. At race's end, Kyle Larson, driving for Chip Ganassi Racing, would dominate most of the race to win his eighth career NASCAR Xfinity Series win and his third and final win of the season. To fill out the podium, Ryan Blaney of Team Penske and Daniel Suárez of Joe Gibbs Racing would finish second and third, respectively.
Entry list
- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
First practice
The first practice session was held on Friday, June 2, at 9:30 AM EST, and would last for 55 minutes. Kyle Larson of Chip Ganassi Racing would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 23.295 and an average speed of 154.540 miles per hour (248.708 km/h).
| Pos | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | Kyle Larson (i) | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 23.295 | 154.540 |
| 2 | 19 | Matt Tifft (R) | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 23.322 | 154.361 |
| 3 | 22 | Ryan Blaney (i) | Team Penske | Ford | 23.372 | 154.030 |
Final practice
The final practice session, was held on Friday, June 2, at 1:30 PM EST, and would last for 55 minutes. Ryan Blaney of Team Penske would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 23.604 and an average speed of 152.517 miles per hour (245.452 km/h).
| Pos | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Ryan Blaney (i) | Team Penske | Ford | 23.604 | 152.517 |
| 2 | 42 | Kyle Larson (i) | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 23.679 | 152.033 |
| 3 | 00 | Cole Custer (R) | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 23.698 | 151.912 |
Qualifying
Qualifying was held on Saturday, June 3, at 10:05 AM EST. Since Dover International Speedway is under 2 miles (3.2 km) in length, the qualifying system was a multi-car system that included three rounds. The first round was 15 minutes, where every driver would be able to set a lap within the 15 minutes. Then, the second round would consist of the fastest 24 cars in Round 1, and drivers would have 10 minutes to set a lap. Round 3 consisted of the fastest 12 drivers from Round 2, and the drivers would have 5 minutes to set a time. Whoever was fastest in Round 3 would win the pole.
Kyle Larson of Chip Ganassi Racing would win the pole after advancing from both preliminary rounds and setting the fastest lap in Round 3, with a time of 22.864 and an average speed of 157.453 miles per hour (253.396 km/h).
No drivers would fail to qualify.
Full qualifying results
Race results
Stage 1 Laps: 45
Stage 2 Laps: 45
Stage 3 Laps: 110
Standings after the race
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Elliott Sadler 375 2 Justin Allgaier 363 (–12) 3 William Byron 318 (–57) 4 Bubba Wallace 291 (–84) 5 Daniel Hemric 283 (–92) 6 Ryan Reed 270 (–105) 7 Brennan Poole 263 (–112) 8 Matt Tifft 255 (–120) 9 Michael Annett 248 (–127) 10 Cole Custer 242 (–133) 11 Blake Koch 227 (–148) 12 Dakoda Armstrong 209 (–166) Note: Only the first 12 positions are included for the driver standings. | |||
| 1 | Elliott Sadler | 375 | |
| 2 | Justin Allgaier | 363 (–12) | |
| 3 | William Byron | 318 (–57) | |
| 4 | Bubba Wallace | 291 (–84) | |
| 5 | Daniel Hemric | 283 (–92) | |
| 6 | Ryan Reed | 270 (–105) | |
| 7 | Brennan Poole | 263 (–112) | |
| 8 | Matt Tifft | 255 (–120) | |
| 9 | Michael Annett | 248 (–127) | |
| 10 | Cole Custer | 242 (–133) | |
| 11 | Blake Koch | 227 (–148) | |
| 12 | Dakoda Armstrong | 209 (–166) | |
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