2021 Alsco Uniforms 300 (Charlotte)
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| Race details[1][2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 12 of 33 in the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season | |||
 Charlotte Motor Speedway | |||
| Date | May 29, 2021 | ||
| Location | Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 1.50 miles (2.41 km) | ||
| Distance | 200 laps, 300.00 mi (482.80 km) | ||
| Average speed | 112.535 mph | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Stewart-Haas Racing | ||
| Time | 29.350 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Laps | 105 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | FS1 | ||
| Announcers | Kevin Harvick, Ryan Blaney, and Joey Logano | ||
The 2021 Alsco Uniforms 300 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on May 29, 2021. It was contested over 200 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) asphalt speedway. It was the twelfth race of the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Joe Gibbs Racing driver Ty Gibbs, collected his second win of the season, and his career.
Background
The race was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway, located in Concord, North Carolina. The speedway complex includes a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) quad-oval track that was utilized for the race, as well as a dragstrip and a dirt track. The speedway was built in 1959 by Bruton Smith and is considered the home track for NASCAR with many race teams based in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The track is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports Inc. (SMI) with Marcus G. Smith serving as track president.
Entry list
- (R) denotes rookie driver.
- (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
Riley Herbst was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 30.263 seconds and a speed of 178.436 mph (287.165 km/h).[3]
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | Riley Herbst | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 30.263 | 178.436 |
| 2 | 18 | Daniel Hemric | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 30.281 | 178.330 |
| 3 | 16 | A. J. Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 30.392 | 177.678 |
| Official first practice results | ||||||