# 2022 Lucas Oil 200

The 2022 Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire was the first stock car race of the 2022 ARCA Menards Series season and will be the 59th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, February 19, 2022, in Daytona Beach, Florida at Daytona International Speedway, a 2.5 mile (4 km) permanent asphalt superspeedway. The race was run over 80 laps. Corey Heim of Venturini Motorsports would win the race after leading the most laps. This was Heim's eighth career ARCA Menards Series win, and his third superspeedway win.

## Background

Daytona International Speedway is one of three superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the other two being Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long. The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees.

### Entry list

| # | Driver | Team | Make | Sponsor |
| 0 | Con Nicolopoulos | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | Grateful Rescue, GreatRailing.com |
| 01 | Benny Chastain | Fast Track Racing | Ford | Fast Track High Performance Driving School |
| 02 | Chuck Walker | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | Young's Motorsports |
| 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | Rev Racing |
| 03 | Brayton Laster | Mullins Racing | Ford | Indy Auto Recyclers |
| 3 | Willie Mullins | Mullins Racing | Chevrolet | CorvetteParts.net, Crow Wing Recycling |
| 5 | Dale Quarterley | Bobby Gerhart Racing | Chevrolet | Van Dyk Recycling Solutions |
| 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Ford | GreatRailing.com |
| 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | Rev Racing |
| 07 | Brian Kaltreider | Kaltreider Motorsports | Ford | Kaltreider Motorsports |
| 7 | Eric Caudell | CCM Racing | Ford | Red Tide Canopies, Coble Enterprises |
| 10 | Jason White | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | Powder Ventures Excavations |
| 11 | Chuck Hiers | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | Ashley Homes |
| 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | Tradinghouse Bar & Grill |
| 15 | Parker Chase | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Vertical Bridge |
| 18 | Drew Dollar | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | Lynx Capitol |
| 20 | Corey Heim | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Crescent Tools |
| 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Venturini Motorsports |
| 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Toyota | Immigration Law Center |
| 29 | Sean Corr | Empire Racing | Chevrolet | NESCO, Winnebago |
| 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | ICON Direct |
| 32 | Max Gutiérrez | AM Racing | Chevrolet | Tough Built |
| 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Chevrolet | CB Fabricating |
| 36 | Ryan Huff | Huff Racing | Ford | H&H Excavation, South Eastern Services |
| 42 | Christian Rose | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | Visit West Virginia |
| 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | GMS Racing |
| 44 | Mason Diaz | Ferrier-McClure Racing | Chevrolet | Solid Rock Carriers, Prince William Marina |
| 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | PSST... Copraya Websites |
| 55 | Gus Dean | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | Venturini Motorsports |
| 57 | Bryan Dauzat | Brother-in-Law Racing | Chevrolet | Brother-in-Law Racing |
| 60 | Michael Lira | Josh Williams Motorsports | Ford | Josh Williams Motorsports |
| 63 | Dave Mader III | Spraker Racing Enterprises | Chevrolet | Diamond C Ranch, PBW LLC |
| 68 | Will Kimmel | Kimmel Racing | Ford | E3 Spark Plugs |
| 69 | Scott Melton | Kimmel Racing | Ford | Melton McFadden Insurance Agency |
| 73 | Andy Jankowiak | Jankowiak Motorsports | Ford | Jankowiak Motorsports |
| 94 | Bryce Haugeberg | Haugeberg Racing | Toyota | Magnum Contracting |
| 97 | Jason Kitzmiller | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | A. L. L. Construction |
| Official entry list |||||

#### Notes

* ↑ The team ran the #29 in honor of Bob Keselowski.

## Practice
### First and final practice

Toni Breidinger was fastest in practice with a time of 49.170 seconds and a speed of 183.038 mph (294.571 km/h).
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.170 | 183.038 |
| 2 | 15 | Parker Chase | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.205 | 182.908 |
| 3 | 20 | Corey Heim | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.216 | 182.867 |
| Full practice results |||||||

## Qualifying

Corey Heim scored the pole for the race with a time of 49.150 seconds and a speed of 183.113 mph (294.692 km/h).
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 20 | Corey Heim | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.150 | 183.113 |
| 2 | 55 | Gus Dean | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.163 | 183.064 |
| 3 | 15 | Parker Chase | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.172 | 183.031 |
| 4 | 44 | Mason Diaz | Ferrier-McClure Racing | Chevrolet | 49.178 | 183.009 |
| 5 | 29 | Sean Corr | Empire Racing | Chevrolet | 49.195 | 182.945 |
| 6 | 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Chevrolet | 49.723 | 181.003 |
| 7 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Toyota | 49.730 | 180.977 |
| 8 | 3 | Willie Mullins | Mullins Racing | Ford | 49.733 | 180.966 |
| 9 | 11 | Chuck Hiers | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 49.735 | 180.959 |
| 10 | 18 | Drew Dollar | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 49.735 | 180.959 |
| 11 | 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 49.737 | 180.952 |
| 12 | 73 | Andy Jankowiak | Jankowiak Motorsports | Ford | 49.786 | 180.774 |
| 13 | 97 | Jason Kitzmiller | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 49.808 | 180.694 |
| 14 | 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 49.821 | 180.647 |
| 15 | 5 | Dale Quarterley | Bobby Gerhart Racing | Chevrolet | 50.097 | 179.651 |
| 16 | 57 | Bryan Dauzat | Brother-in-Law Racing | Chevrolet | 50.346 | 178.763 |
| 17 | 03 | Brayton Laster | Mullins Racing | Ford | 50.354 | 178.735 |
| 18 | 60 | Michael Lira | Josh Williams Motorsports | Ford | 50.359 | 178.717 |
| 19 | 32 | Max Gutiérrez | AM Racing | Chevrolet | 50.360 | 178.713 |
| 20 | 42 | Christian Rose | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | 50.364 | 178.699 |
| 21 | 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 50.370 | 178.678 |
| 22 | 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 50.380 | 178.642 |
| 23 | 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 50.512 | 178.175 |
| 24 | 63 | Dave Mader III | Spraker Racing Enterprises | Chevrolet | 50.547 | 178.052 |
| 25 | 10 | Jason White | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 50.557 | 178.017 |
| 26 | 36 | Ryan Huff | Huff Racing | Ford | 50.781 | 177.232 |
| 27 | 68 | Will Kimmel | Kimmel Racing | Ford | 50.989 | 176.509 |
| 28 | 7 | Eric Caudell | CCM Racing | Ford | 51.326 | 175.350 |
| 29 | 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 51.440 | 174.961 |
| 30 | 69 | Scott Melton | Kimmel Racing | Ford | 52.115 | 172.695 |
| 31 | 94 | Bryce Haugeberg | Haugeberg Racing | Toyota | 52.675 | 170.859 |
| 32 | 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | 53.838 | 167.168 |
| 33 | 0 | Con Nicolopoulos | Wayne Peterson Racing | Ford | 54.681 | 164.591 |
| 34 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 54.754 | 164.372 |
| 35 | 07 | Brian Kaltreider | Kaltreider Motorsports | Ford | 56.315 | 159.815 |
| 36 | 01 | Benny Chastain | Fast Track Racing | Ford | - | - |
| Withdrew |||||||
| 37 | 02 | Chuck Walker | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | - | - |
| Full qualifying results |||||||

## Race results

| Fin | St | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
| 1 | 1 | 20 | Corey Heim | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 80 | 74 | Running | 49 |
| 2 | 3 | 15 | Parker Chase | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 80 | 0 | Running | 42 |
| 3 | 14 | 43 | Daniel Dye (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 41 |
| 4 | 5 | 29 | Sean Corr | Empire Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 6 | Running | 41 |
| 5 | 2 | 55 | Gus Dean | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 80 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 6 | 12 | 73 | Andy Jankowiak | Jankowiak Motorsports | Ford | 80 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 7 | 4 | 44 | Mason Diaz | Ferrier-McClure Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 8 | 24 | 63 | Dave Mader III | Spraker Racing Enterprises | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 9 | 11 | 25 | Toni Breidinger (R) | Venturini Motorsports | Toyota | 80 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 26 | 36 | Ryan Huff | Huff Racing | Ford | 80 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 11 | 21 | 6 | Rajah Caruth (R) | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 12 | 15 | 5 | Dale Quarterley | Bobby Gerhart Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 13 | 17 | 03 | Brayton Laster | Mullins Racing | Ford | 80 | 0 | Running | 31 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Willie Mullins | Mullins Racing | Ford | 80 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 15 | 10 | 11 | Chuck Hiers | Fast Track Racing | Toyota | 80 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 16 | 22 | 30 | Amber Balcaen (R) | Rette Jones Racing | Ford | 80 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 17 | 25 | 10 | Jason White | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 80 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 18 | 7 | 27 | Tim Richmond | Richmond Motorsports | Toyota | 80 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 19 | 9 | 18 | Drew Dollar | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 79 | 0 | Accident | 25 |
| 20 | 23 | 2 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 21 | 18 | 60 | Michael Lira | Josh Williams Motorsports | Ford | 79 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 22 | 6 | 35 | Greg Van Alst | Greg Van Alst Motorsports | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | Running | 22 |
| 23 | 29 | 12 | D. L. Wilson | Fast Track Racing | Chevrolet | 78 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 24 | 32 | 06 | Zachary Tinkle | Wayne Peterson Racing | Chevrolet | 78 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 25 | 35 | 01 | Benny Chastain | Fast Track Racing | Ford | 78 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 26 | 16 | 57 | Bryan Dauzat | Brother-in-Law Racing | Chevrolet | 77 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 27 | 36 | 07 | Brian Kaltreider | Kaltreider Motorsports | Ford | 76 | 0 | Running | 17 |
| 28 | 34 | 48 | Brad Smith | Brad Smith Motorsports | Chevrolet | 76 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 29 | 33 | 0 | Con Nicolopoulos | Wayne Peterson Racing | Ford | 76 | 0 | Running | 15 |
| 30 | 30 | 69 | Scott Melton | Kimmel Racing | Ford | 75 | 0 | Electrical | 14 |
| 31 | 20 | 42 | Christian Rose | Cook Racing Technologies | Chevrolet | 73 | 0 | Transmission | 13 |
| 32 | 19 | 32 | Max Gutiérrez | AM Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 | Running | 12 |
| 33 | 31 | 94 | Bryce Haugeberg | Haugeberg Racing | Toyota | 61 | 0 | Running | 11 |
| 34 | 13 | 97 | Jason Kitzmiller | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 51 | 0 | Accident | 10 |
| 35 | 27 | 68 | Will Kimmel | Kimmel Racing | Ford | 50 | 0 | Accident | 9 |
| 36 | 28 | 7 | Eric Caudell | CCM Racing | Ford | 21 | 0 | Accident | 8 |
| Official race results ||||||||||

## Standings after the race

| Pos | Driver | Points |
| 1 | Corey Heim | 49 |
| 2 | Parker Chase | 42 (-7) |
| 3 | Daniel Dye | 41 (-8) |
| 4 | Sean Corr | 41 (-8) |
| 5 | Gus Dean | 39 (-10) |
| 6 | Andy Jankowiak | 38 (-11) |
| 7 | Mason Diaz | 37 (-12) |
| 8 | Dave Mader III | 36 (-13) |
| 9 | Toni Breidinger | 35 (-14) |
| 10 | Ryan Huff | 34 (-15) |