Race Lineup : World Wide Technology Raceway

Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog

World Wide Technology Raceway , Madison, IL

Saturday, September 12th, 2026 Race 26 of 33 2026 Season
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  • Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog
  • Kennametal Pole Award Pole Winner: Carson Kvapil
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No 1 - Wilde Protein Crackers Chevrolet
  • Owner: LW Miller
  • Crew Chief: Rodney Childers
  • Carson Kvapil won the Pole Award for the Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog with a lap of 33626 seconds, 133825 mph
  • This is his second pole in 68 NASCAR O'Reilly Series races
  • This is his second pole and 19th top-10 start in 2026
  • This is his first pole in two races at World Wide Technology Raceway
  • Jesse Love (second) posted his 18th top-10 start of 2026 and his first in two races at World Wide Technology Raceway
  • Sheldon Creed (third) posted his first top-10 start at World Wide Technology Raceway It is his 17th in 26 races this season
  • Brent Crews (10th) was the fastest qualifying rookie

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 180
  • Margin of Victory: 0.896 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 25 Minutes 13 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 92.965
  • Cautions: 7 for 37 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,200 (8.4 passes per green flag lap)

  • World Wide Technology Raceway
  • Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog
  • Race Winner: Jesse Love
  • Age: 21
  • Team : No 2 - Whelen Chevrolet
  • Owner: Richard Childress
  • Crew Chief: Danny Stockman, Jr
  • Jesse Love won the Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog, his fourth victory in 92 O'Reilly Series races
  • This is his first victory and 14th top-10 finish in 2026
  • This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in two races at World Wide Technology Raceway
  • Sheldon Creed (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at World Wide Technology Raceway It is his 18th top-10 finish in 2026
  • Sam Mayer (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at World Wide Technology Raceway
  • Brent Crews (seventh) was the highest finishing rookie
  • Sheldon Creed leads the point standings by 3 points over Justin Allgaier
Carson Kvapil leads the field to the green flag to start the Nu Way 225
Madison, Illinois - September 12, 2026 : Carson Kvapil, driver of the #1 Wilde Protein Crackers Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat and Sauced by Blues Hog at WWT Raceway.
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