# 2021 Alsco Uniforms 302

The 2021 Alsco Uniforms 302 was the 27th stock car race of the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series, the 4th iteration of the event, and the first race of the playoffs and the Round of 12. The race was held on Saturday, September 25, 2021, in North Las Vegas, Nevada at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent D-shaped oval racetrack. The race took 201 laps to complete. Josh Berry, in a dominating finish where his team, JR Motorsports finished 1–2–3, won the race after almost being involved in a wreck early in the race. Justin Allgaier and Noah Gragson would fill in the rest of the podium positions, finishing second and third, respectively.

## Background

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada outside the Las Vegas city limits and about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) complex of multiple tracks for motorsports racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

### Entry list

| # | Driver | Team | Make | Sponsor |
| 0 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | ForeverLawn Premium Synthetic Grass K9 Grass |
| 1 | Michael Annett* | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | Pilot Flying J "If You've Got It A Trucker Brought It" |
| 2 | Myatt Snider | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | Alsco Uniforms |
| 02 | Brett Moffitt | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | Our Motorsports |
| 4 | Landon Cassill | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | Voyager |
| 5 | Matt Mills | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet | J. F. Electric |
| 6 | Ryan Vargas | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | KDST CPA |
| 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | Brandt Professional Agriculture |
| 07 | Joe Graf Jr. | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | Bucked Up Energy |
| 8 | Sam Mayer | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | Big Machine Records, "29: Written in Stone" by Carly Pearce |
| 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops, Black Rifle Coffee Company |
| 10 | Jeb Burton | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | Nutrien Ag Solutions |
| 11 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | LeafFilter Gutter Protection |
| 13 | Timmy Hill | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | |
| 15 | Bayley Currey | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | JD Motorsports |
| 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | Hyperice |
| 17 | J. J. Yeley | SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet | Parler "Your Voice Matters, Freedom To Speak" |
| 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Poppy Bank |
| 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Menards, Jeld-Wen |
| 20 | Harrison Burton | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | DEX Imaging |
| 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | Odyssey Battery |
| 23 | Blaine Perkins | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | Raceline |
| 26 | Dylan Lupton | Sam Hunt Racing | Toyota | Marques General Engineering |
| 31 | Ty Dillon | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa |
| 36 | Alex Labbé | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | Larue Industrial Snowblowers, Alloy Employer Services "Stronger by design" |
| 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | CMR Construction & Roofing |
| 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Martins Motorsports | Chevrolet | Market Rebellion |
| 47 | Kyle Weatherman | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet | Peace Officers Research Association of California |
| 48 | Jade Buford | Big Machine Racing Team | Chevrolet | Big Machine Vodka Spiked Cooler |
| 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet | First Pacific Funding |
| 52 | Carson Ware | Rick Ware Racing | Toyota | KeepItSecure.net |
| 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | Interstate Batteries |
| 61 | David Starr | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | Angry Crab Shack |
| 66 | Matt Jaskol | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | Auto Parts 4 Less |
| 68 | Brandon Brown | Brandonbilt Motorsports | Chevrolet | Trade The Chain |
| 74 | C. J. McLaughlin | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet | Sci Aps |
| 78 | Mason Massey | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota | Gerber Collision & Glass |
| 90 | Spencer Boyd | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | Mini Doge |
| 92 | Josh Williams | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | Silverton Hotel and Casino |
| 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa |
| 99 | B. J. McLeod | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet | Family First Life |
| Official entry list |||||
*Driver changed to Josh Berry due to a leg injury Annett had suffered.

## Qualifying

Qualifying was determined by a qualifying metric system based on the last race, the 2021 Food City 300 and owner's points. As a result, Austin Cindric of Team Penske won the pole.
| Pos. | # | Driver | Team | Make |
| 1 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford |
| 2 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet |
| 3 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 4 | 11 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet |
| 5 | 20 | Harrison Burton | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 6 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 7 | 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 8 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 9 | 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 10 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford |
| 11 | 8 | Sam Mayer | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 12 | 2 | Myatt Snider | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet |
| 13 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet |
| 14 | 10 | Jeb Burton | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet |
| 15 | 1 | Josh Berry | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 16 | 68 | Brandon Brown | Brandonbilt Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 17 | 36 | Alex Labbé | DGM Racing | Chevrolet |
| 18 | 92 | Josh Williams | DGM Racing | Chevrolet |
| 19 | 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Martins Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 20 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford |
| 21 | 07 | Joe Graf Jr. | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet |
| 22 | 0 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 23 | 48 | Jade Buford | Big Machine Racing Team | Chevrolet |
| 24 | 23 | Blaine Perkins | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 25 | 26 | Dylan Lupton | Sam Hunt Racing | Toyota |
| 26 | 47 | Kyle Weatherman | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet |
| 27 | 02 | Brett Moffitt | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 28 | 31 | Ty Dillon | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet |
| 29 | 5 | Matt Mills | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 30 | 78 | Mason Massey | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota |
| 31 | 6 | Ryan Vargas | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 32 | 90 | Spencer Boyd | DGM Racing | Chevrolet |
| 33 | 17 | J. J. Yeley | SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet |
| 34 | 66 | Matt Jaskol | MBM Motorsports | Toyota |
| 35 | 52 | Carson Ware | Rick Ware Racing | Toyota |
| 36 | 15 | Bayley Currey | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 37 | 4 | Landon Cassill | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 38 | 61 | David Starr | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota |
| 39 | 99 | B. J. McLeod | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 40 | 74 | C. J. McLaughlin | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet |
| Failed to qualify |||||
| 41 | 13 | Timmy Hill | MBM Motorsports | Toyota |
| Official starting lineup |||||

## Race
### Pre-race ceremonies

In driver introductions, Matt Jaskol, Las Vegas native who was starting 34th would skydive out of a helicopter onto the track.

### Post-race driver comments
## Race results

Stage 1 Laps: 45
| Fin | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
| 1 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 10 |
| 2 | 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 9 |
| 3 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 8 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 7 |
| 5 | 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 6 |
| 6 | 20 | Harrison Burton | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 5 |
| 7 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | 4 |
| 8 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 3 |
| 9 | 1 | Josh Berry | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2 |
| 10 | 02 | Brett Moffitt | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 1 |
Stage 2 Laps: 45
| Fin | # | Driver | Team | Make | Pts |
| 1 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 10 |
| 2 | 31 | Ty Dillon | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 9 |
| 3 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 8 |
| 4 | 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 7 |
| 5 | 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | Josh Berry | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 5 |
| 7 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 4 |
| 8 | 02 | Brett Moffitt | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 3 |
| 9 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 2 |
| 10 | 11 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 1 |
Stage 3 Laps: 111
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
| 1 | 15 | 1 | Josh Berry | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 201 | 38 | running | 47 |
| 2 | 3 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 201 | 90 | running | 45 |
| 3 | 9 | 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 201 | 1 | running | 47 |
| 4 | 1 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | Ford | 201 | 33 | running | 49 |
| 5 | 7 | 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 201 | 0 | running | 47 |
| 6 | 8 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 201 | 0 | running | 34 |
| 7 | 2 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 201 | 20 | running | 42 |
| 8 | 28 | 31 | Ty Dillon | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 201 | 17 | running | 38 |
| 9 | 4 | 11 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 201 | 2 | running | 29 |
| 10 | 5 | 20 | Harrison Burton | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 201 | 0 | running | 32 |
| 11 | 6 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 37 |
| 12 | 27 | 02 | Brett Moffitt | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 29 |
| 13 | 36 | 15 | Bayley Currey | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 19 | 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Martins Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 23 |
| 15 | 12 | 2 | Myatt Snider | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 22 |
| 16 | 37 | 4 | Landon Cassill | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 21 |
| 17 | 20 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | 199 | 0 | running | 24 |
| 18 | 26 | 47 | Kyle Weatherman | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 19 |
| 19 | 31 | 6 | Ryan Vargas | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 18 |
| 20 | 24 | 23 | Blaine Perkins | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 17 |
| 21 | 38 | 61 | David Starr | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 197 | 0 | running | 16 |
| 22 | 16 | 68 | Brandon Brown | Brandonbilt Motorsports | Chevrolet | 197 | 0 | running | 15 |
| 23 | 30 | 78 | Mason Massey | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Toyota | 197 | 0 | running | 14 |
| 24 | 18 | 92 | Josh Williams | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 13 |
| 25 | 32 | 90 | Spencer Boyd | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 196 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 26 | 23 | 48 | Jade Buford | Big Machine Racing Team | Chevrolet | 195 | 0 | running | 11 |
| 27 | 34 | 66 | Matt Jaskol | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | 195 | 0 | running | 10 |
| 28 | 29 | 5 | Matt Mills | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 9 |
| 29 | 22 | 0 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | JD Motorsports | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 8 |
| 30 | 39 | 99 | B. J. McLeod | B. J. McLeod Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 31 | 35 | 52 | Carson Ware | Rick Ware Racing | Toyota | 113 | 0 | electrical | 6 |
| 32 | 40 | 74 | C. J. McLaughlin | Mike Harmon Racing | Chevrolet | 100 | 0 | overheating | 5 |
| 33 | 10 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 31 | 0 | accident | 4 |
| 34 | 11 | 8 | Sam Mayer | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 31 | 0 | accident | 3 |
| 35 | 25 | 26 | Dylan Lupton | Sam Hunt Racing | Toyota | 31 | 0 | accident | 0 |
| 36 | 14 | 10 | Jeb Burton | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | accident | 1 |
| 37 | 33 | 17 | J. J. Yeley | SS-Green Light Racing with Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | accident | 1 |
| 38 | 17 | 36 | Alex Labbé | DGM Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | accident | 1 |
| 39 | 13 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | accident | 1 |
| 40 | 21 | 07 | Joe Graf Jr. | SS-Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 30 | 0 | accident | 1 |
| Failed to qualify ||||||||||
| 41 | | 13 | Timmy Hill | MBM Motorsports | Toyota | | | | |
| Official race results ||||||||||