2025 North Carolina Education Lottery 250 presented by Black’s Tire
Rockingham Speedway · 2025 · NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
Race summary
| Winner | St | Cars | Margin | RAF | LLF | Ldrs | W-Led | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Smith | 13 | 38 | 0.826 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 256 |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down.
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 8 | Sammy Smith | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | 9 | running | 40 | |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Parker Retzlaff | Alpha Prime Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +0.826s | running | 44 | |
| 3 | 29 | 25 | Harrison Burton | AM Racing | Ford | 256 | +1.001s | running | 34 | |
| 4 | 28 | 44 | Brennan Poole | Alpha Prime Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +1.434s | running | 33 | |
| 5 | 15 | 54 | Taylor Gray | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 256 | +1.714s | running | 34 | |
| 6 | 10 | 21 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +1.732s | running | 31 | |
| 7 | 21 | 11 | Josh Williams | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.031s | running | 30 | |
| 8 | 22 | 27 | Jeb Burton | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.179s | running | 44 | |
| 9 | 27 | 10 | Daniel Dye | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.232s | running | 28 | |
| 10 | 16 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Jeremy Clements Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.347s | running | 37 | |
| 11 | 18 | 26 | Dean Thompson | Sam Hunt Racing | Toyota | 256 | 11 | +2.371s | running | 36 |
| 12 | 6 | 20 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 256 | 6 | +2.414s | running | 31 |
| 13 | 1 | 88 | Connor Zilisch | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.467s | running | 24 | |
| 14 | 4 | 33 | Kasey Kahne | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.925s | running | 23 | |
| 15 | 34 | 42 | Anthony Alfredo | Young's Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | +2.956s | running | 35 | |
| 16 | 25 | 1 | Carson Kvapil | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 256 | 47 | +3.159s | running | 29 |
| 17 | 26 | 91 | Josh Bilicki | DGM Racing x JIM | Chevrolet | 256 | +3.272s | running | 20 | |
| 18 | 12 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | 256 | 77 | +4.891s | running | 28 |
| 19 | 37 | 07 | Patrick Emerling | SS Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | +5.517s | running | 18 | |
| 20 | 35 | 28 | Kyle Sieg | RSS Racing | Ford | 256 | +9.010s | running | 25 | |
| 21 | 8 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 254 | +2 laps | running | 16 | |
| 22 | 33 | 14 | Garrett Smithley | SS Green Light Racing | Chevrolet | 253 | +3 laps | running | 15 | |
| 23 | 9 | 16 | Christian Eckes | Kaulig Racing | Chevrolet | 252 | 1 | +4 laps | running | 14 |
| 24 | 36 | 45 | Vicente Salas | Alpha Prime Racing | Chevrolet | 251 | +5 laps | running | 13 | |
| 25 | 5 | 18 | William Sawalich | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 248 | +8 laps | running | 12 | |
| 26 | 11 | 41 | Sam Mayer | Haas Factory Team | Ford | 247 | +9 laps | accident | 12 | |
| 27 | 14 | 99 | Matt DiBenedetto | Viking Motorsports | Chevrolet | 247 | +9 laps | accident | 20 | |
| 28 | 30 | 5 | Kris Wright | Our Motorsports | Chevrolet | 247 | +9 laps | accident | 9 | |
| 29 | 20 | 70 | Thomas Annunziata | Cope Family Racing | Chevrolet | 246 | +10 laps | suspension | 8 | |
| 30 | 32 | 87 | Austin Green | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 241 | +15 laps | accident | 7 | |
| 31 | 3 | 48 | Nick Sanchez | Big Machine Racing | Chevrolet | 240 | 52 | +16 laps | accident | 16 |
| 32 | 24 | 31 | Blaine Perkins | Jordan Anderson Racing | Chevrolet | 226 | +30 laps | accident | 5 | |
| 33 | 23 | 71 | Ryan Ellis | DGM Racing x JIM | Chevrolet | 180 | +76 laps | accident | 4 | |
| 34 | 38 | 35 | Greg Van Alst | Joey Gase Motorsports | Chevrolet | 171 | +85 laps | brakes | 3 | |
| 35 | 17 | 00 | Sheldon Creed | Haas Factory Team | Ford | 109 | +147 laps | accident | 2 | |
| 36 | 31 | 53 | Katherine Legge | Joey Gase Motorsports | Chevrolet | 50 | +206 laps | accident | 0 | |
| 37 | 7 | 2 | Jesse Love | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 256 | 53 | — | running | 1 |
| 38 | 19 | 19 | Justin Bonsignore | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 157 | +99 laps | accident | 1 |
Lap leaders
| # | Driver | Led | Share | Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Sieg | 77 | 30.1% | P18 |
| 2 | Jesse Love | 53 | 20.7% | P37 |
| 3 | Nick Sanchez | 52 | 20.3% | P31 |
| 4 | Carson Kvapil | 47 | 18.4% | P16 |
| 5 | Dean Thompson | 11 | 4.3% | P11 |
| 6 | Sammy Smith | 9 | 3.5% | P1 |
| 7 | Brandon Jones | 6 | 2.3% | P12 |
| 8 | Christian Eckes | 1 | 0.4% | P23 |