Race details | |||
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Race 33 of 33 of the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series | |||
Date | November 5, 2022 | ||
Official name | 25th Annual NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race | ||
Location | Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Arizona | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 1 mi (1.6 km) | ||
Distance | 200 laps, 200 mi (320 km) | ||
Average speed | 91.174 mph (146.730 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Joe Gibbs Racing | ||
Time | 26.806 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
Laps | 125 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | NBC | ||
Announcers | Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte | ||
Radio in the United States | |||
Radio | Motor Racing Network |
The 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race was the 33rd and final stock car race of the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series, the Championship 4 race, and the 25th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in Avondale, Arizona at Phoenix Raceway, a 1 mile (1.6 km) permanent tri-oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 200 laps to complete. Ty Gibbs, driving for Joe Gibbs Racing, put on a dominating performance, leading 125 laps, and held off Noah Gragson in the final few laps for his eleventh career NASCAR Xfinity Series win, and his seventh of the season.[1] To fill out the podium, Justin Allgaier, driving for JR Motorsports, would finish in 3rd, respectively.
In addition to winning the race, Gibbs would also claim the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series championship. This was Gibbs' first championship in the Xfinity Series, and the second championship in a row for Joe Gibbs Racing.[1]