| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 19 of 23 of the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series | |||
| Date | October 22, 2016 | ||
| Official name | 11th Annual fred's 250 Powered by Coca-Cola | ||
| Location | Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.66 mi (4.28 km) | ||
| Distance | 94 laps, 250 mi (402 km) | ||
| Scheduled Distance | 94 laps, 250 mi (402 km) | ||
| Average speed | 143.163 mph (230.399 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | JR Motorsports | ||
| Time | 53.672 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Grant Enfinger | GMS Racing | |
| Laps | 45 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 24 | Grant Enfinger | GMS Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Fox | ||
| Announcers | Vince Welch, Phil Parsons, and Michael Waltrip | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | MRN | ||
The 2016 fred's 250 Powered by Coca-Cola was the 19th stock car race of the 2016 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, the final race of the Round of 8, and the 11th iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, October 22, 2016, in Lincoln, Alabama, at Talladega Superspeedway, a 2.66-mile (4.28 km) permanent tri-oval shaped superspeedway. The race took the scheduled 94 laps to complete. Grant Enfinger, driving for GMS Racing, pulled off the upset win, after holding off Spencer Gallagher on the final lap. It was Enfinger's first career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win.[1] To fill out the podium, Timothy Peters, driving for Red Horse Racing, would finish in 3rd, respectively.
The six drivers that advanced into the Round of 6 are William Byron, Christopher Bell, Timothy Peters, Ben Kennedy, Johnny Sauter, and Matt Crafton. Daniel Hemric and John Hunter Nemechek would be eliminated from championship contention.[1]
- ^ a b Utter, Jim (October 22, 2016). "Grant Enfinger scores first career Truck win at Talladega". Motorsport.com. Retrieved January 24, 2023.