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Bizzare NASCAR History: The Unkillable Truck Series ‘Freak’
While we usually immortalize drivers in the world of NASCAR, one Craftsman Truck achieved such a hallowed status for its life span.
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Bubba Wallace’s Mentee Expresses Some Regret Despite Winning Fans Hearts in “Unexpected Achievement”
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NCTS Team Owner Left Distraught as He Faces the Harsh Reality Forced on Him by NASCAR and Their Stringent Policies
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“It Was a Different Game” – ThorSport Racing Boss Woman Gets Candid in Ty Majeski’s First Championship With a Bold Verdict
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Truck Series Star Gets Candid on Emotions Behind TRICON Garage Return -“I Sound Like a Broken Record”
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“Another Failed Danica [Patrick] Knockoff”- Livid Fans Brutally Trash Toni Breidinger’s Golden NASCAR Ticket Amid Dream Signing
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Toni Breidinger Teams Up With Michael Jordan’s NASCAR Prodigy, Days After Las Vegas GP Cameo
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Kyle Larson’s Words Come True as Rick Hendrick’s High-School Prodigy Leaves Him in Dust
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Superstar Leaves Him and Fans Dazed in Confusion With a Cryptic Message About His NASCAR Future
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Dale Jr. Drops 2-Word Response to Shaquille O’Neal’s “Incredibly Gracious” Gesture at 2024 NASCAR Awards
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“Another Failed Danica [Patrick] Knockoff”- Livid Fans Brutally Trash Toni Breidinger’s Golden NASCAR Ticket Amid Dream Signing
TRICON Garage upsets fans after official announcement to sign in Toni Breidinger as a fulltime driver for the 2025 season.
Toni Breidinger Teams Up With Michael Jordan’s NASCAR Prodigy, Days After Las Vegas GP Cameo
Toni Breidinger will make her NASCAR series rookie debut running full-time in the #5 entry for Tricon Garage in 2025.
Kyle Larson’s Words Come True as Rick Hendrick’s High-School Prodigy Leaves Him in Dust
Hendrick Motorsports star driver Kyle Larson was outclassed by a young talent during the USAC Nationals midget race at Merced Speedway.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Superstar Leaves Him and Fans Dazed in Confusion With a Cryptic Message About His NASCAR Future
After winning the zMAX CARS Tour Late Model Stock championship, is the Lee Pulliam Performance driver on the verge of a move elsewhere?
Dale Jr. Drops 2-Word Response to Shaquille O’Neal’s “Incredibly Gracious” Gesture at 2024 NASCAR Awards
Shaq brought his larger-than-life charm to NASCAR’s Awards, leaving Dale Earnhardt Jr. full of praise for the 4x NBA Champion.
NASCAR Star Bluntly Shuts Down Racing Community’s ‘Demotion’ Dig Amid Shocking Truck Series Move
Think leaving NASCAR’s big leagues is a downgrade? Former Cup Series driver Daniel Hemric’s view on his move is completely different.
Rick Hendrick’s Alliance Rumored to Save Chevy Prodigy Who Crashed Kyle Busch’s Party
Former Jordan Anderson Racing driver could be headed to Craftsman Truck Series after playing the role of spoiler for Kyle Busch at Daytona.
Fans Predict NASCAR Driver’s Redemption Despite A Painful Demotion To Third-Tier
A new chapter for NASCAR fans as a favorite driver returns to the Trucks with McAnally-Hilgemann Racing in 2025.
Truck Series Rookie of the Year Finally Fixes His Nightmare Injury That Nearly Plagued the Highest Point of His Career
After Layne Riggs struggled with a major shoulder injury caused during his Milwaukee win, FRM confirm he's back from his surgery.
NASCAR’s First Female Arab-American Driver Stuns as SI Swimsuit’s Newest Athlete
Toni Breidinger makes history as NASCAR’s first Arab-American woman driver and stars in Sports Illustrated’s 2025 Swimsuit Issue.
Throwback: Jeff Gordon’s TV Cameo Kicks Off Frankie Muniz’s NASCAR Dream
How Jeff Gordon's Spin City cameo sparked a lifelong passion for racing in Frankie Muniz as an old video of them surfaces on X.
“I Was a Bit Desperate”- Ty Majeski Comes Clean on Leaning on Tony Stewart’s Mentee Leading to Ultimate Truck Series Glory
Ty Majeski's journey from being fired to winning the title, may not have even happened without a single fateful phone call.
Fans Brutally Express Their Dissatisfaction Against NASCAR’s Controversial Fairness as “Mediocre” Champion Gets Caught in the Middle
Reddit fans reignite debates over Matt Crafton’s 2019 title, roasting his winless season and dissecting NASCAR’s playoff quirks.
NASCAR Fans Demand Kyle Petty’s Racing Return Amid Jamie McMurray’s Rockingham Sighting
After Rockingham's return and Jamie McMurray's interest in it, fans demand to see Kyle Petty take the wheel as well.
Ty Majeski Uncovers 2-Year-Long Phoenix Build Up That Ultimately Bagged Truck Series Champion Crown
From ThorSport engineer to Truck Series champ, Ty Majeski's 2-year Phoenix plan finally paid off in a race-winning moment for the ages
Dale Earnhardt Jr’s Teenager Joins Shane Van Gisbergen in Giving Max Verstappens Redbull Teammates NASCAR Lessons
Will the millimetric precision at over 300kmph required in F1 translate to the raw unadulterated rowdiness needed to tame a beastly stock car?
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!
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.
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.
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Discover the full lineup for the 2025 NASCAR season, featuring key races, and broadcast details to plan your year of racing action.
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.
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!
“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.
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.
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.
“…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.
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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Oct 25, 2020; Fort Worth, TX, USA; NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series driver Sheldon Creed (2) races down the front stretch during the SpeedyCash.com 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports
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
- Kyle Busch - Kyle has participated in 155 Truck Series Races in 18 seasons. He has won 59 Truck Series Races.
- Ron Hornaday Jr. - Ron is a Truck Series veteran. He has won 4 Truck Series Championships and has won 51 races.
- 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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Oct 3, 2020; Lincoln, Alabama, USA; NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series driver Raphael Lessard (4) celebrates after winning at Talladega Superspeedway. Mandatory Credit: Marvin Gentry-USA TODAY Sports
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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Nov 6, 2020; Avondale, AZ, USA; NASCAR Truck Series driver Sheldon Creed celebrates with champagne next to the championship trophy after winning the Lucas Oil 150 and the 2020 Truck Series championship at Phoenix Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
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.
| Category | Stock Cars, Pickup Truck Racing |
| Country | United States of America |
| Inaugural season | 1995 |
| Last 5 years winners | · 2020- Sheldon Creed · 2019- Matt Crafton · 2018- Brett Moffitt · 2017- Christopher Bell · 2016- Johnny Sauter |
| Current leader | NA |
| Where to watch | NBCSN, Fox Sports, RDS, Sportitalia, Sport TV |
| Top Venues | Daytona, Charlotte, Bristol, Talladega |
