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“Needed This”: NASCAR Driver Fails to Hold Back Emotions After Great Finish Amidst Battling Mental Health

Malcolm in the Middle’s star finally finds a good result at Michigan International Speedway, marking a turnaround from his latest heartbreaks.
March 25, 2023: Kyle Busch (51) with Kyle Busch Motorsports, takes second place XPEL 225 NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsm

Corey LaJoie Admits Critical Mistake as Overtime Mayhem Steals Career-Defining Win in Shocking Finish

Corey LaJoie admits a costly mistake in Michigan Truck race overtime which ended his dream Truck Series return.
NASCAR: Daytona 500 Media Day

Canadian Driver Lost for Words as NASCAR’s ‘Demolition Derby’ at Michigan Sees a Miracle Winner

Triple overtime, wrecks galore, and a stunning finish, Michigan's wild Truck Series race probably saves NASCAR veteran's racing career
DAYTONA, FL – FEBRUARY 18: Hailie Deegan ( 1 Monster Energy Ford) races alongside Derek Kraus ( 19 Shockwave Chevrolet)

NASCAR President Reveals New Potential International Plans Ahead of Mexico City Showdown

As the Mexico City race marks a historic step, NASCAR’s President hints at broadening the horizon of racing and teases the next location.
Steve Phelps

Corey LaJoie Issues Bizarre Message as NASCAR Return Sparks Fan Backlash

Corey LaJoie returns to Spire with a wild analogy, sparking backlash and tough fan reactions over his NASCAR comeback.
NASCAR: Daytona 500 – Media Day

Fans Revved Up More as Dodge Ad Stir the Manufacturer Row With Cryptic Tease

Dodge is revving back into NASCAR, sparking fan nostalgia, and a fresh wave of competition for the upcoming seasons.
Dodge NASCAR

Corey LaJoie Scrambles to Repair Image After “12 Fans” Truck Series Jab Resurfaces Before Michigan Start

Corey LaJoie backtracks on his “12 fans” jab ahead of first start of his nine race long deal with Spire Motorsports
NASCAR: Daytona 500 – Media Day

Toni Breidinger Continues to Break Barriers as New York Fashion Powerhouse Crashes NASCAR Scene

Toni Breidinger blends NASCAR and fashion as Coach extends sponsorship, breaking barriers in racing and modeling. 
Toni Breidinger

Bubba Wallace’s Mentee Opens Up on NASCAR Frustrations Before Nashville Breakthrough

After a season of highs, Rajah Caruth still can’t shake the sting of Kansas and takes time to reflect on the frustrations.
NASCAR: Practice and Qualifying

Dodge Comeback Rumors Heat Up NASCAR After Mysterious Truck Spotted at Michigan International Speedway

A leaked image has NASCAR fans buzzing- RAM and Dodge maybe be gearing up for a return. Here’s what the fans have to say about it.
Dodge NASCAR

Corey Heim Details Near Career Heartbreak Highlight NASCAR’s Money Problem

Corey Heim opens up about almost quitting racing due to funding struggles, spotlighting NASCAR's growing money problem.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series The Milwaukee Mile – Practice

Denny Hamlin’s Wonderkid Confesses Biggest Regret Against Controversial Driver’s Antics Days After Nashville

Denny Hamlin's driver Phoenix fallout shaped his 2024 rebound, while Carson Hocevar’s 2025 dual‐series surge remains polarizing.
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Toyota’s Rising Star Admits to Rough Beginnings in Life in Emotional Interview, Crossing Paths With Chase Elliott

From humble tracks in Georgia to NASCAR stardom, Corey Heim's journey is fueled by grit, family, and an unshakable dream.
Corey Heim

NASCAR Leaks: Richard Petty’s Iconic Manufacturer Confirms Return in Leaked Photos, Fans in Disbelief

Richard Petty's championship winning manufacturer's return to the NASCAR world left fans buzzing with hopes
SONOMA, CA – JUNE 09: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA legend Richard Petty speaks to the media before the start of the Toyota/Sa

Amidst Horror Season, NASCAR Driver Given Lifeline As He Gears Up for Strict Restrictions

Despite going through a misery ride of multiple DNFs in NASCAR, Frankie Muniz is looking forward to his next venture in full force.
Frankie Muniz NASCAR

Carson Hocevar Gets Potential Cup Series Offer as NASCAR Insider Hands Unpopular Verdict

Carson Hocevar’s bold racing style is turning heads, earning praise from veterans while facing calls to refine his racecraft.
Carson Hocevar

“Not Cup Caliber”: Fans Corner Female Star for Her Fluff, Gets Heavy Backlash for Bold Statement

Toni Breidinger's ambitious five-year NASCAR Cup plan sparks debate as fans question whether her current performance matches her goals.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Lucas Oil 150 – Qualifying

Ex-Cup Series Driver Joins Kyle Larson’s Roster After Winning Back Fans the Unconventional Way

After successful stints in the analyst booth, Corey LaJoie comes back to the NASCAR scene in Kyle Larson's seat.
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Bubba Wallace’s Student Gives Try-Out for Denny Hamlin’s Inner Circle and Falls Short

Spire Motorsports' Truck Series star attempted to join Denny Hamlin's 'hoop group', but failed to break in despite an impressive audition.
NASCAR Cup Series Drydene 400

Unsold Fans Tell Cleetus McFarland to Stay Away From NASCAR as Debut Rumors Stir

Cleetus McFarland’s rumored NASCAR Truck debut sparks fan backlash over his limited oval experience and YouTube fame.
Cleetus McFarland

“This Kid Need Help”- Massive Brawl in Dale Earnhardt Jr’s CARS Tour Has NASCAR Fans Calling Out Truck Series Driver

Teenage NASCAR Truck Series driver faces massive backlash after repeating his offensive on track antics in Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Cars Tour
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC – AUGUST 31: Cars line up on the starting grid ready to pull off just before the Cars Tour LMSC 125

Rick Hendrick’s Star Makes Feelings Known in 5-Words as He Gets His Redemption at Nashville

Spire Motorsports driver silences doubters with a Nashville win, turning past pain into redemption in his breakthrough Truck Series moment.
ATLANTA, GA – JULY 10: HMS team owner Rick Hendrick looks on before the 53rd Annual Quaker State 400 NASCAR, Motorsport,

Rick Hendrick’s Teenage Prodigy Assesses his Impressive Finish at Nashville Superspeedway

Rick Hendrick would have been a very happy man after his teenage prodigy shrugged off a poor start to his season, to record a strong finish.
Rick Hendrick

Exclusive: “Sorry About Your Dad” — Spencer Boyd Recalls Childhood Encounter with Dale Jr. Weeks After NASCAR Tragedy

Spencer Boyd shares an emotional memory with Dale Jr., reflecting on the legacy of Dale Earnhardt after watching Earnhardt docuseries.

Kyle Larson’s 19-Year-Old Replacement Drops 6-Word Wisdom After Career-Best NASCAR Finish

Kyle Larson's teenage prodigy ignites hopes in Hendrick Motorsports' camp with a blistering performance in Nashville
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Fans Have a Field Day as Rick Hendrick’s Protege Has the Last Laugh Against Online Troll

Rick Hendrick-backed Truck Series driver finally silences his haters after bagging his first win of the season at Nashville Superspeedway.
ATLANTA, GA – JULY 10: HMS team owner Rick Hendrick looks on before the 53rd Annual Quaker State 400 NASCAR, Motorsport,

About NASCAR Truck Series

NASCAR Truck Series Standings, Schedule, Championship 2021, Results

History

The NASCAR truck series or NASCAR Camping Truck Series is a pickup truck racing arrangement. It is the main arrangement in all of NASCAR to race pickup trucks. The arrangement, which kicked off in 1995, is one of three public divisions of NASCAR.

It is positioned at the third level, behind the second level NASCAR Xfinity Series and the top-level NASCAR Cup Series.

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Sponsors

The arrangement was called the NASCAR SuperTruck Series in 1995. After the first year, it was renamed as the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series from 1996 through 2008.

From 2009 through 2018, it was called the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series in 2019. From this season, it is be called the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.

Top Drivers

  1. Kyle Busch - Kyle has participated in 155 Truck Series Races in 18 seasons. He has won 59 Truck Series Races.
  2. Ron Hornaday Jr. - Ron is a Truck Series veteran. He has won 4 Truck Series Championships and has won 51 races.
  3. Jack Sprague - Jack has won 3 Truck Series Championships. He has won 28 Truck Races.

Best Truck Series Moments

Trucks used in NASCAR

Presently, the Truck Series utilizes the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150, and Toyota Tundra.

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The vehicles are fueled by 6.0-liter, V8 engines, with carburetors. Engines are 650-700bhp powered and can reach speeds up to 180mph.

Points System

Eight drivers qualify for the postseason races. Success in the initial 16 races is the prerequisite to qualify for the postseason format. However, only full-time drivers are eligible for a playoff berth. After the sixteenth race of the season, the eight-driver field is set for the playoffs, any and all remaining spots are filled by drivers with the highest number of points without a win.

Playoffs

The playoffs consist of seven races and are divided into three parts - Round of 8, Round of 6, and Championship 4.

Round of 8 and Round of 6 are elimination rounds where 2 drivers are eliminated and four drivers fight for the championship in the final race.

2020 Season

The regular season finished with the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on September 10. The playoffs finished with the Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix Raceway on November 6, where Sheldon Creed won the title, and his partners Zane Smith and Brett Moffitt finished in second and third position for GMS Racing in the standings.

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Austin Hill won the regular-season title and was the points leader for the vast majority of the period, however, failed to progress to Championship 4 and completed sixth in the standings.

2021 Season

The 2021 season is the 27th season of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. The season will start at Daytona International Speedway with the NextEra Energy 250 on February 12 and will end with the Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix Raceway on November 5.

CategoryStock Cars, Pickup Truck Racing
CountryUnited States of America
Inaugural season1995
Last 5 years winners·         2020- Sheldon Creed

·         2019- Matt Crafton

·         2018- Brett Moffitt

·         2017- Christopher Bell

·         2016- Johnny Sauter

Current leaderNA
Where to watchNBCSN, Fox Sports, RDS, Sportitalia, Sport TV
Top VenuesDaytona, Charlotte, Bristol, Talladega