Ty Nichols competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro for Kaulig Racing.
Nichols was 27th fastest in 1st practice, 3rd fastest in 2nd practice, and 14th fastest in 3rd practice. He started 4th in Heat 2, in which he finished 5th to advance to the main event. At the main event, Nichols started 18th. Nichols charged through the field and ended up passing the leader Gabe Andrew on lap 184. Nichols held off Andrew for the win. Nichols dedicated his win to fellow competitor and close friend DC Trimble, who barely missed qualifying for the main event.
Nichols was 22nd fastest in qualifying. Nichols started 11th in Duel 2.
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