CONCORD, N.C.—This time, Corey Heim didn’t just slam the door on his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series competition—he nailed it shut. Heim’s three previous 2025 wins notwithstanding, the driver of the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota has had difficulty closing out races with a dominant truck this season. That was emphatically not the case on Friday […]
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Luke Baldwin Set For Triple Duty Weekend At Martinsville, Thompson
March 26, 2025 by Leave a Comment
A busy three-race weekend for rising driver Luke Baldwin will bring him over 700 miles across the East Coast – nevermind over 400 laps on the track. Baldwin will compete in three different events at two different tracks – Martinsville Speedway and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park – in both a Truck and a Modified. Baldwin […]
One Down: Kyle Larson Wins Truck Race To Kick Off Bid For Miami-Homestead Weekend Sweep
March 22, 2025 by Leave a Comment
HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Kyle Larson made a dramatic run to the checkered flag, rallying from a late-race spinout to methodically race back through the field and pass the night’s most dominant trucks in the final 10 laps to claim victory in Friday’s Baptist Health 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It was a fittingly remarkable end to […]
LiUNA Named Title Sponsor For NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Event At Lime Rock
March 18, 2025 by Leave a Comment
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Excellent Pit Work Propels Corey Heim To Truck Series Victory At Las Vegas
March 15, 2025 by Leave a Comment
LAS VEGAS—Corey Heim made a mistake on pit road, but his crew picked up the slack when it counted. A lightning-fast stop under caution on Lap 86 put Heim in the lead, and that was the impetus the driver of the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota needed to win Friday night’s Ecosave 200 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN […]
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