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Eckes can clinch NASCAR Truck playoffs top seed at Richmond

Seven drivers are already locked in the 10-driver playoffs, five by wins (Christian Eckes, Corey Heim, Nick Sanchez, Rajah Caruth and Ty Majeski) – and two on points (Grant Enfinger and Tyler Ankrum).

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NASCAR Trucks IRP: Ty Majeski overcomes penalty for repeat win

After battling hard side-by-side for nearly two laps, Majeski passed leader Christian Eckes on lap 145 of 200 to take the lead for the first time in the race. He led the final 55 laps and cruised to a 4.129-second win over Eckes to earn his first win of the…

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NASCAR Truck Pocono: Heim beats Enfinger in three-lap shootout

With rain approaching the track, Heim maintained a steady lead, but his No. 11 Tricon Garage Toyota team had waited to make a final green-flag stop for fuel.

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NASCAR Trucks Nashville: Eckes leads every lap in dominant win

Eckes started third but had grabbed the lead by the exit of Turn 2 on the opening lap. He cruised to the Stage 1 win, earned the Stage 2 win thanks to a late caution and was never seriously challenged in the final 32 green-flag dash to the finish.

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Corey Heim wins rain-delayed NASCAR Truck race at North Wilkesboro

At one point Saturday, Heim’s No. 11 Tricon Garage Toyota was swamped in water when the race was halted by severe storms at the track, but Heim had no issues when it resumed on Sunday morning.

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Ross Chastain wins wild Darlington Truck race in overtime

Ty Majeski appeared ready to give Ford Performance its first win of the 2024 NASCAR season and had built a more than five-second lead when a late-race caution for a wreck sent the race into overtime.

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Rajah Caruth Makes NASCAR History With First Victory

21-year-old Rajah Caruth makes history with his first NASCAR national series win, inspiring young racers to pursue their dreams in auto racing.

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Caruth's Vegas Truck win offers "validation" to his NASCAR career

Caruth, a 21-year-old iRacer and college student, won Friday night’s Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in impressive fashion, besting a field that included three talented Cup drivers – Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell and Zane Smith.

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With new team, Kyle Busch wins Atlanta Truck race

Busch, with drafting help from Ty Majeski, made it to the front with six of 135 laps remaining just as race-leader Grant Enfinger fell off the pace with a flat tire.

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Sanchez wins, Gray flips in wreck-marred Daytona NASCAR Truck opener

Sanchez, making his 24th career start, led the way at the start of overtime and got a big jump on the rest of the field, which proved beneficial.

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Rajah Caruth to run full-time in NASCAR Trucks with Spire

The organization announced on Wednesday that the 21-year-old graduate of NASCAR’s Driver for Diversity program will compete in Spire’s No. 71 Chevrolet. Veteran crew chief Chad Walker will lead the team.

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Boris Said and Rajah Caruth join Hendrick for NASCAR Xfinity races

HMS have entered a car in select NXS races so far this year, running five races in total.

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GMS Racing to cease operations of its NASCAR Truck teams

GMS Fabrication, a separate entity which has operated alongside the Truck teams, will also close its doors following this season’s championship race at Phoenix.

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Ben Rhodes takes Charlotte Truck win and $50,000 bonus

Rhodes, 26, had to overcome a sub-par qualifying effort but had moved into the lead for the first time on Lap 89 of 134.

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Larson wins Truck race in NASCAR's return to North Wilkesboro

Larson, driving the No. 7 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports, led 138 of what turned out to be 252 laps but after pitting for new tires under a late-race caution, he had to run down Bubba Wallace to reclaim the lead with 13 laps to go.

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Eckes holds off Friesen in OT to win Darlington Truck race

What had been a very tame race, turned a bit chaotic down the stretch with six cautions in the final 56 of 158 laps.

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Enfinger uses three-wide pass to take Kansas Truck win

Enfinger, whose No. 23 GMS Racing Chevrolet was clearly the best of the field, took the lead for the final time on lap 103 of 134 by passing both Corey Heim and Zane Smith as those two raced side-by-side.

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Zane Smith literally burns it down in Truck win at COTA

Busch’s pit strategy got thrown out the window when Parker Kligerman’s stalled truck brought out a caution soon after Busch had claimed the Stage 2 win.

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Kyle Busch kicks off Las Vegas tripleheader with Truck win

Las Vegas native Kyle Busch is back in Victory Lane at his hometown track, taking a dominate win in Friday night’s NASCAR Truck Series race.

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Inside Rajah Caruth's transformation from gamer to rising NASCAR driver

LOS ANGELES — Dale Earnhardt Jr. proved he could drive fast in the front seat of his daddy's stock car on short tracks throughout the Carolinas. Jeff Gordon was trading paint in quarter midgets in Northern California 11 years before he was old enough to have a driver's license.

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How 20-year-old HBCU student Rajah Caruth went from virtual racing to NASCAR

Just five years ago, Rajah Caruth had zero racing experience. Now, he's got a full-time NASCAR Truck Series ride.

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With one Bristol win, Sammy Smith claims two ARCA titles

Sammy Smith got one ARCA win Thursday night at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway but came away with a pair of titles.

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Gragson out-duels Gibbs for Pocono Xfinity win

Noah Gragson emerged victorious in a wild side-by-side battle with Ty Gibbs to win Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway.

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NASCAR, the unexpected diversity success story

One bold decision after the murder of George Floyd earned the sport a new fan base and a super-charged bottom line.

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Corey Heim blocks KBM teammate, wins Gateway Trucks in OT

Corey Heim jumped to the lead at the start of overtime and his NASCAR Truck Series win at Gateway was secured by a last-lap caution.

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