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NASCAR Faces a Bleak Future With Its New Money-Making Agenda as They Compromise Their Fans in the Process

NASCAR has a new media deal for the upcoming season. What is intended to grow the reach might backfire on NASCAR!
NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Coca-Cola 600 May 29, 2023; Concord, North Carolina, USA; Grid readies for a restart out of turn

Despite Being Embroiled in Controversy, NASCAR Finds Some Stability in It’s Chaos After Facing Setbacks All Year

Its a wrap for the 2024 NASCAR season and amid all the chaos, the viewership data for the season has deemed it to be a success.
MARTINSVILLE, VA – OCTOBER 30: Kyle Larson ( 5 Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet) and Chase Elliott ( 9 H

Injury-Scarred Dale Jr. Slams NASCAR’s Phoenix Obsession After Joe Gibbs’ Grandson’s Dangerous Crash

Dale Earnhardt Jr. isn't happy with the track layout of the Phoenix raceway, and you can understand why given it's the reason behind his own retirement.
Joe Gibbs, Dale Earnhardt Jr

NASCAR Schedule 2025: Start Times, Broadcast Networks & Night Races

Discover the full lineup for the 2025 NASCAR season, featuring key races, and broadcast details to plan your year of racing action.
MARTINSVILLE VA MARCH 24 10 Aric Almirola SHR Ford Mustang SHAZAM Smithfield battles 14

Kyle Busch Publicly Laments Next-Gen Car’s Failures Amid Nostalgia of Carl Edwards Rivalry

"You Don’t See Racing Like This Anymore": Kyle Busch opens up about NASCAR’s shift from driver skill to car tech.
Carl Edwards and Kyle Busch

Denny Hamlin Confesses 23XI’s Hopeful Prodigy’s Inferiority to Ty Majeski Behind Frustrating Championship Defeat

The Truck Series title race was a Ty Majeski show! Recently Denny Hamlin spoke about how the ThorSport driver bested his favorite one!
Denny Hamlin, Ty Majeski

“I Was Fired”- Ty Majeski Makes Heartbreaking Admission, Reveals Tony Stewart’s Mentee’s Hand Behind Truck Series Success

Ty Majeski reflects on his topsy-turvy journey in NASCAR, which ultimately led to his Truck Series triumph at Phoenix Raceway.
Tony Stewart, Ty Majeski

ThorSport Insider Sounds Off on NASCAR’s $12.5K Bombshell to Ty Majeski for Exercising His Biggest American Right

ThorSport Racing Insider backs Ty Majeski's decision to ditch the media obligation ahead of the championship race in Phoenix despite the fine.
July 28, 2023, Richmond, VA, United States of America: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsman Truck Series Driver, TY MAJESKI

Christian Eckes Becomes the Next Kyle Larson as He Falls Victim to NASCARs Treacherous Playoff System

The NASCAR Truck Series is concluded! However the stats reveal that Christian Eckes is the more deserving champion.
Christian Eckes, Kyle Larson

“…But I Failed”- Ty Majeski Drops Surprising Alan Kulwiki Tribute as He Uplifts Short-Track Stars With Heartwarming Message

After a dominant performance at Phoenix Raceway, ThorSport Racing driver Ty Majeski was crowned NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion.
July 28, 2023, Richmond, VA, United States of America: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsman Truck Series Driver, TY MAJESKI

Frustrated Corey Heim Brutally Trashes ‘Slow’ Truck Stars as He Breaks Silence on NASCAR’s Phoenix Robbery

The NASCAR Truck Series has concluded, yet again Corey Heim has failed to finish the job as Ty Majeski takes the crown.
Corey heim

Livid Corey Heim Lashes Out at NASCAR’s Brutal Ruling, Jeopardizing His Championship Hopes

The NASCAR Truck Series finale is underway, favorite to win, Corey Heim has invited trouble for him in the final stage.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series The Milwaukee Mile – Practice

Ty Majeski Unravels His Ultimate Wish in 5 Words as He Gears Up for Maiden Truck Series Championship

Wisconsin’s Ty Majeski is hungry for his first Truck Series championship. With ethics and intensity, can he conquer Phoenix’s wild finale?
July 28, 2023, Richmond, VA, United States of America: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsman Truck Series Driver, TY MAJESKI

3× NASCAR Champ “Trying to Wreck” Unknown Rival With Shocking Confession Enrages Fans

Veteran Truck Series driver confesses about failing to miss out on opportunity to intentionally wreck another driver at Phoenix Raceway.
NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Truck Series Long John Silvers 200 Apr 14, 2023; Martinsville, Virginia, USA; NASCAR Truck Serie

NASCAR Veteran Reveals the Dark Side of NASCAR Finances and Sponsorship Amidst His Escapade in Motocross

Motocross legend Ricky Carmichael had a brief stint in NASCAR. Recently the veteran driver spoke about his challenges in the sport.
RICHMOND, VA – SEP 09, 2011: Ricky Carmichael prepares to take to the track for a Virginia 529 Colle

NASCAR Star Protests $12,500 Punishment After Landing Absurd Penalty for Serving ‘Duty’ in US Presidential Elections

Championship 4 driver from the NASCAR Truck Series team sheds light on why he missed the media production day that cost him $12,500 fine.

Amid Michael Jordan’s Uncertain NASCAR Future, 23XI-Linked Prodigy Halts Cup Series Ambitions in Shock Move

Corey Heim decides to stay in the Craftman Truck Series amidst rumors of him getting the NASCAR promotion into the Cup Series for 2025.
NASCAR: Straight Talk Wireless 400

Corey Heim Hopes to Undo His Mistakes From Past Year as He Gears Up for Consecutive Championship Appearance

Corey Heim opens up on a disastrous outing in Phoenix in 2023 and the learnings he is taking into the Championship 4 this weekend.
Corey heim

Dale Earnhardt Jr Blames NASCAR for Drivers’ Growing Lawlessness Amid Wild Confession on JRM’s Tactics

Dale Earnhardt Jr. breaks down the round 3 chaos and the growing fan frustration over NASCAR’s unpredictable rulings.
November 17, 2017 – Homestead, Florida, United States of America – November 17, 2017 – Homestead, Fl

“I’ve Lost My Job Twice”: Christian Eckes Rubbishes Regrets of Betraying Joe Gibbs’ Star’s Trust in Martinsville

NASCAR Truck Series driver Christian Eckes opens up about his Martinsville racing tactics that derailed Taylor Gray's title hopes.
Christian Eckes

Bubba Wallace, Austin Dillon, and Other Teams Fined Nearly $500,000 in Penalties as NASCAR Brings Order to Chaos

The NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville saw many instances of race manipulation. However NASCAR showing no tolerance has issues heavy penalties!
Ross Chastain, Austin Dillon, Bubba Wallace

NASCAR’s Faulty Business Model Accused of Corrupting Purity of Motorsports

NASCAR insiders share their concern over the current business model that hampers the rise of talented race car drivers from lower series.
NASCAR: Bass Pro Shops Night Race

“Glad I’m Not Part of the Drama”- Ty Majeski Gets Diplomatic as he Distances Himself From Christian Eckes’ Martinsville Controversy

Christian Eckes annoyed a few of his rivals on his way to victory and Championship 4 contention, and Ty Majeski was glad he wasn't one of them
July 28, 2023, Richmond, VA, United States of America: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsman Truck Series Driver, TY MAJESKI

Chase Elliott Unhappy With NASCAR’s Short Track Antics While Criticizing Christian Eckes’ Lack of Respect

After an aggressive move for the victory in Martinsville, Christian Eckes invites criticism from Cup Series racer Chase Elliott
Christian Eckes, Chase Elliott

Chase Elliott Calls Out NASCAR’s ‘New Normal’ Amid Christian Eckes’ Martinsville Controversy

Chase Elliott reflects on Christian Eckes' Truck Series victory, underscoring the increasing reckless driving and its impact on the sport.
NASHVILLE, TN – JUNE 29: Chase Elliott ( 9 Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet) looks on as Alan Gustafson, h

“Want This to Be a Lesson” – Victim of 18-YO Truck Drivers’ Wrath Leaves Vengeance Out Despite the Provocation

The Conner Jones and Matt Mills incident led to an uproar in the NASCAR community. Recently Mills has broken silence on the incident.
Conner Jones, Matt Mills

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