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Ousted NASCAR Legend Confesses Devastation as He Plots Cup Series Return

A 2014 Stewart-Haas NASCAR Cup-winning crew chief faces career uncertainty after his Spire exit as he weighs his next move.
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Fans Make Their Feelings Known After Hailie Deegan’s NASCAR Return Rumor

Fans react to rumors of Hailie Deegan’s 2026 NASCAR Truck Series return, debating her Indy NXT struggles and potential teams.
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NASCAR Weather Update Bristol: Will the Scorching Heat Blow Goodyear’s Tires to Smithereens?

NASCAR weather update sees scorching heat loom over Bristol weekend, raising concerns for fans, teams, and Goodyear's soft tire durability.
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Richard Petty’s Grandson Starts a New Chapter in Life Expanding Petty’s NASCAR Royalty

Richard Petty’s family legacy reaches a new milestone as the next generation steps into the spotlight, starting a fresh chapter.
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NASCAR Rumors: Female Driver Eyes Shocking Comeback After Unfortunate Exit

After over a year since her discharge from NASCAR, Hailie Deegan may be peeking her head inside the sport again.
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NASCAR Schedule Bristol: Kyle Larson to Save Rick Hendrick From Another Embarrassment?

Kyle Larson aims to save Hendrick Motorsports from playoff embarrassment at Bristol’s 2025 Night Race, leading odds after dominant wins.
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Kevin Harvick’s Anger Goes Unchecked on NASCAR Schedule, Issues 4-Worded Frustration

Kevin Harvick reignites debate over NASCAR schedule as TV ratings expose flaws in Saturday night races amid football season pressures.
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Dale Jr Hits Back at Skeptics as Doubts Cast Over His Generational Talent

Dale Jr. defends Connor Zilisch’s fast track against skeptics and hails Denny Hamlin’s 2025 title shot as his best yet after Gateway win.
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Jeff Gordon Mourns Passing of His NASCAR ‘Godfather’ With Heartfelt Goodbye Message

After NASCAR lost one of its crown jewels in the Truck Series, Jeff Gordon paid a heartfelt tribute to the person who built his roots.
May 4, 2022, Arlington, VA, United States of America: Former NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon, and vice-chairman, Hendricks M

NASCAR Schedule Under Huge Danger as Historic Track Faces Financial Fraud Investigation

A major state probe threatens to disrupt the NASCAR schedule, raising urgent questions about finances, ethics, and future races.
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Connor Zilisch Warned Against Champion Driver’s Phoenix Dominance as Championship Debate Heats Up

Connor Zilisch cautioned on NASCAR driver’s potential impact at Phoenix, intensifying discussions as the championship battle tightens.
TALLADEGA, AL – OCTOBER 04: Connor Zilisch ( 7 Spire Motorsports Austin Hatcher Foundation Chevrolet) on pit road before

Rajah Caruth’s Rumored 2026 Jump Leaves Fans Dazed and Confused

Amidst a good Truck season, Rajah Caruth's future was highlighted by a rumor - leaving fans in an excited buzz.
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NASCAR Rumor: Richard Childress to Cut Ties With Chevy Ending 54 Years of Loyalty – Fans React

RCR to Dodge NASCAR rumors explode as fans debate Richard Childress's loyalty versus Austin Dillon's ambition.
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“RIP”: NASCAR Community Unites to Mourn the Passing of Championship Winning Legend

2002 Daytona 500 team owner and legend Bill Davis passes away at 74; NASCAR community and family mourn his loss.
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NASCAR’s ‘Manufacturer Wars’ Heat Up With Fans Standing Divided Over Rising Stars

Fans are debating which NASCAR manufacturer, amongst Ford, Toyota, Chevy, and Ram, holds the edge as a new wave of rising stars takes shape.
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2 Year After Getting Banned, NASCAR Forgives Veteran for Drug Abuse Scandal

A NASCAR penalty for substance abuse sidelined the veteran in 2023, but reinstatement offers a second chance in racing.
July 17, 2023, Loudon, NH, United States of America: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Driver Brad Keselowski (6) and crew mak

“They Don’t Care”- Frankie Muniz Opens Up on Violent Reality of Racing in NASCAR

Frankie Muniz pulls back the curtain on NASCAR’s rough-and-tumble world, revealing the unfiltered truth about its full-contact racing culture.
Syndication: Star-Gazette Ahead of the ARCA Menards General Tire 150, NASCAR ARCA Menards Series driver Frankie Muniz (3

Frankie Muniz Reveals the Magical Finish Line Moment That Pulled Him Into Racing

Frankie Muniz reveals the pivotal racing victory that ignited his passion, leading to his full-time NASCAR career and life transformation.
DAYTONA, FL – FEBRUARY 17: Frankie Muniz ( 30 Hairclub-Ford Performance Ford) talks with his crew during qualifying for

Rising NASCAR Driver Admits Side Job Exists Just to Fund ‘Expensive’ Racing Dream

A rising NASCAR driver pulls back the curtain on the sport’s unglamorous side, admitting her side job is essential to fund her racing dream.
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Female NASCAR Driver Gets Candid on Mental Toll of Hateful Social Media Comments

Toni Breidinger opens up on the mental toll of online hate, spotlight pressure, and her push for change as NASCAR’s lone female driver.
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Greg Biffle Reluctantly Concedes to Truck Series Phenom Despite His Record on Line

Amidst Corey Heim's relentless pursuit of the championship, he is inches away from breaking Greg Biffle's record - and the latter welcomes it.
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Dominance or Diversity? Who’s Winning NASCAR in 2025

With dwindling attendance and viewership, NASCAR seems to be struggling, and the dominance of big names may have something to do with it.
BRISTOL, TN – SEPTEMBER 20: A checkered flag reflects in the rear winow of Kyle Busch ( 8 Richard Childress Racing Chedd

“Disappointed”: Female NASCAR Star Calls Out Gender Gap in Racing With Bold Reality Check

When the conversation turned toward gender representation in NASCAR, the 1 female NASCAR driver gave her take on it.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 2025 April 18: Black’S Tire 200

Seat-Less in 2026, Championship Favorite Earns Huge Respect as He Inches Closer to NASCAR History

Truck Series star driver for No. 11 Toyota dominates 2025 Truck Series, chases win record amid an uncertain 2026 NASCAR ride.
NASCAR: Cup Series Playoff Media Day

Amidst Dodge Rumors, Brad Keselowski Makes Feeling Known on NASCAR’s 4th Manufacturer

Brad Keselowski addresses NASCAR OEM speculation, weighing in on Dodge rumors and what a fourth manufacturer could mean for the sport.
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Hailie Deegan Asked to Leave Racing Series After Questionable Rookie Season Debut

Hailie Deegan’s 2025 INDY NXT season highlights her transition, challenges, and fan reactions as she navigates open-wheel racing’s demands
NASHVILLE, TN – JUNE 29: Hailie Deegan ( 15 AM Racing AirBox Ford) looks on during practice for the running of the NASCA

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