# 2022 Worldwide Express 250

The 2022 Worldwide Express 250 for Carrier Appreciation was the 18th stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, the second race of the Round of 10, and the 14th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia at Richmond Raceway, a 0.75 miles (1.21 km) permanent D-shaped racetrack. The race was contested over 250 laps. Chandler Smith, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, dominated the majority of the race, leading 176 laps for his fifth career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win, along with his third of the season. He would also earn a spot in the next round of the playoffs. To fill out the podium, John Hunter Nemechek, driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports, and Ty Majeski, driving for ThorSport Racing, would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.

## Background

Richmond Raceway (RR) is a 0.75 miles (1.21 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in unincorporated Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Known as "America's premier short track", it has formerly hosted events such as the International Race of Champions, Denny Hamlin Short Track Showdown, and the USAC sprint car series. Due to Richmond Raceway's unique "D" shape which allows drivers to reach high speeds, its racing grooves, and proclivity for contact Richmond is a favorite among NASCAR drivers and fans.

### Entry list

* (R) denotes rookie driver.
* (i) denotes driver who are ineligible for series driver points.
| # | Driver | Team | Make | Sponsor |
| 1 | Hailie Deegan | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | Pristine Auction |
| 02 | Kaz Grala | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | RANDCO Industries |
| 4 | John Hunter Nemechek | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | Safeway |
| 5 | Tyler Hill | Hill Motorsports | Toyota | Hill Motorsports |
| 6 | Norm Benning | Norm Benning Racing | Chevrolet | MDIA INC. |
| 7 | Rajah Caruth | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | Circle |
| 9 | Blaine Perkins (R) | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | Raceline Brakes |
| 12 | Spencer Boyd | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | WMLDemo.com |
| 14 | Trey Hutchens | Trey Hutchens Racing | Chevrolet | Quality Roof Seamers |
| 15 | Tanner Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | Black's Tire Service |
| 16 | Tyler Ankrum | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | LiUNA! |
| 17 | Taylor Gray | David Gilliland Racing | Ford | Ford Performance |
| 18 | Chandler Smith | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | ChargeMe |
| 19 | Derek Kraus | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Care |
| 20 | Joey Gase (i) | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | Donate Life Virginia |
| 22 | Austin Wayne Self | AM Racing | Chevrolet | AM Technical Solutions |
| 23 | Grant Enfinger | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | Suredone |
| 24 | Jack Wood (R) | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | Chevy Liners |
| 25 | Matt DiBenedetto | Rackley WAR | Chevrolet | Rackley Roofing, W. A. R. Shocks |
| 30 | Kaden Honeycutt | On Point Motorsports | Toyota | Friends of Jaclyn Foundation |
| 32 | Bret Holmes | Bret Holmes Racing | Chevrolet | Golden Eagle Syrup |
| 33 | Nick Leitz | Reaume Brothers Racing | Chevrolet | Impact Logistics |
| 35 | Jake Garcia | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | Quanta Services |
| 38 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | FR8 Auctions |
| 40 | Dean Thompson (R) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | Worldwide Express |
| 42 | Carson Hocevar | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | Worldwide Express |
| 43 | Josh Reaume* | Reaume Brothers Racing | Toyota | Motorsports Safety Group |
| 44 | Chad Chastain | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | JDI Farms |
| 45 | Lawless Alan (R) | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | AutoChargIt |
| 46 | Brennan Poole | G2G Racing | Toyota | Macc Door Systems |
| 51 | Corey Heim (R) | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | JBL |
| 52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Toyota | Halmar International |
| 56 | Timmy Hill | Hill Motorsports | Toyota | Units Storage |
| 61 | Chase Purdy | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | Aisin |
| 62 | Layne Riggs | Halmar Friesen Racing | Toyota | Puryear Tank Lines |
| 66 | Ty Majeski | ThorSport Racing | Toyota | TSport |
| 88 | Matt Crafton | ThorSport Racing | Toyota | Ideal Door, Menards |
| 90 | Justin Carroll | TC Motorsports | Toyota | Carroll's Automotive, Dodd RV |
| 91 | Colby Howard | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | Gates Hydraulics |
| 96 | Mason Maggio | Peck Motorsports | Chevrolet | HMY Yachts, Dry Shine |
| 98 | Christian Eckes | ThorSport Racing | Toyota | CMR Construction & Roofing |
| 99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Toyota | Tenda Care Products |
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