2021 NextEra Energy 250

The 2021 NextEra Energy 250 was a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race held on February 12, 2021. Contested over 101 laps due to an overtime finish, on the asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season. Ben Rhodes of ThorSport Racing would win the race passing Cory Roper on the final lap.

Practice

Chandler Smith was the fastest in the practice session with a time of 47.458 seconds and a speed of.

Pos		Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Time
1	18	Chandler Smith	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	47.458	189.641
2	16	Austin Hill	Hattori Racing Enterprises	Toyota	47.465	189.613
3	13	Johnny Sauter	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	47.477	189.565

Qualifying

Johnny Sauter scored the pole for the race with a time of 49.733 seconds and a speed of.
Tim Viens would not set a time after his car's driveshaft fell off the car as the team was pushing the car onto pit road, causing him to not qualify for the race.

Race

Race results

Stage Results

Stage One
Laps: 21

Pos		Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Points
1	24	Raphaël Lessard	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	10
2	2	Sheldon Creed	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	9
3	98	Grant Enfinger	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	8
4	4	John Hunter Nemechek	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	7
5	13	Johnny Sauter	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	6
6	99	Ben Rhodes	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	5
7	18	Chandler Smith '	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	4
8	17	David Gilliland	David Gilliland Racing	Ford	3
9	52	Stewart Friesen	Halmar Friesen Racing	Toyota	2
10	25	Timothy Peters	Rackley WAR	Chevrolet	1

Stage Two
Laps: 25

Pos		Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Points
1	4	John Hunter Nemechek	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	10
2	24	Raphaël Lessard	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	9
3	13	Johnny Sauter	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	8
4	2	Sheldon Creed	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	7
5	99	Ben Rhodes	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	6
6	18	Chandler Smith '	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	5
7	16	Austin Hill	Hattori Racing Enterprises	Toyota	4
8	25	Timothy Peters	Rackley WAR	Chevrolet	3
9	98	Grant Enfinger	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	2
10	26	Tyler Ankrum	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	1

Final Stage Results

Laps: 61

Pos	Grid		Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Points
1	23	99	Ben Rhodes	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	101	51
2	20	3	Jordan Anderson '	Jordan Anderson Racing	Chevrolet	101	0
3	31	04	Cory Roper	Roper Racing	Ford	101	34
4	25	40	Ryan Truex	Niece Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	33
5	12	42	Carson Hocevar '	Niece Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	32
6	2	2	Sheldon Creed	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	101	47
7	7	4	John Hunter Nemechek	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	101	47
8	26	9	Codie Rohrbaugh	CR7 Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	29
9	6	18	Chandler Smith '	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	101	37
10	17	51	Drew Dollar	Kyle Busch Motorsports	Toyota	101	27
11	3	98	Grant Enfinger	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	101	36
12	27	02	Kris Wright '	Young's Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	25
13	24	20	Spencer Boyd	Young's Motorsports	Chevrolet	101	24
14	13	17	David Gilliland	David Gilliland Racing	Ford	101	26
15	14	88	Matt Crafton	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	101	22
16	8	21	Zane Smith	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	101	21
17	32	30	Danny Bohn	On Point Motorsports	Toyota	101	20
18	16	10	Jennifer Jo Cobb	Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing	Chevrolet	101	19
19	28	28	Bryan Dauzat	FDNY Racing	Chevrolet	101	18
20	35	33	Jason White	Reaume Brothers Racing	Chevrolet	101	17
21	19	22	Austin Wayne Self	AM Racing	Chevrolet	100	16
22	18	16	Austin Hill	Hattori Racing Enterprises	Toyota	99	19
23	5	24	Raphaël Lessard	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	99	33
24	9	1	Hailie Deegan '	David Gilliland Racing	Ford	98	13
25	15	45	Brett Moffitt	Niece Motorsports	Chevrolet	96	12
26	10	25	Timothy Peters	Rackley WAR	Chevrolet	95	15
27	1	13	Johnny Sauter	ThorSport Racing	Toyota	94	24
28	11	26	Tyler Ankrum	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	94	10
29	4	23	Chase Purdy '	GMS Racing	Chevrolet	91	8
30	30	12	Tate Fogleman	Young's Motorsports	Chevrolet	73	7
31	21	38	Todd Gilliland	Front Row Motorsports	Ford	71	6
32	29	52	Stewart Friesen	Halmar Friesen Racing	Toyota	71	7
33	33	19	Derek Kraus	McAnally-Hilgemann Racing	Toyota	56	4
34	34	56	Gus Dean	Hill Motorsports	Chevrolet	1	3
35	22	15	Tanner Gray	David Gilliland Racing	Ford	0	2
36	36	44	James Buescher	Niece Motorsports	Chevrolet	0	1