He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Links. With eight laps remaining, Harvick and his team began discussing scenarios to make a move on Logano for the lead. As part of a long-term agreement, Zane Smith will return to the NASCAR Truck Series next season with Front Row Motorsports as well as make appearances in both the Cup and Xfinity series. Majeski had claimed the first berth for ThorSport Racing with his first career Truck Series win in Bristol last month. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. RELATED VIDEOS. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. ET on FOX Sports 1. Fought a really tough truck. Regardless of what happens in Phoenix, just an outstanding year, really.". Ty Majeski, Rhodes, and Friesen finish the top five. Ive wrecked before. At best, some teams might send their drivers out for a few laps in a Tuesday or Wednesday practice just to be sure the car came off the hauler without an obvious problem. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. After a challenge from former KBM driver Christian Eckes, the trio was divided when the caution came out with less than 18 to go. Both Chandler Smith and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. were penalized by NASCAR for speeding on pit road and both had to do a pass-through on pit road. Nineteen year-old Chandler Smith took the lead with two laps remaining and held off 2021 championship contender Zane Smith and the winningest driver in NASCAR national-series history, his team owner Kyle Busch, to win the Victoria's Voice 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Ryan Blaney ended up third, Chris Buescher fourth and Michael McDowell fifth. I'm interested in (please check all that apply). Not many expected Bodine to be competing for the win in his first race of the year, but Friday night was meant to be a great opportunity for the veteran to shake off the rust accumulated over the course of almost nine years. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. How Penske's rookie sensation opened NASCAR's new era in style, Six key themes to follow in the 2022 NASCAR Cup season, Six key themes to follow in 2022 However, the problem for the KBM team was the return of Zane Smith, who recovered from his speeding penalty to rally back into the top five. "I can't really say who the favorite is and who isn't, but I really like my chances going to Phoenix.". ET on Sunday, February 19. Six key themes to follow in the 2022 NASCAR Cup season, How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How NASCAR had to learn harsh lesson The defending series Las Vegas winner from last September had a strong restart while Busch struggled on the outside. 13 Kaulig Chevrolet, Conor Dalys No. Smith has one race of Cup Series experience to his name, having replacing Chris Buescher behind the wheel of the No. Zane Smith restarted with the advantage over Chandler Smith on the final restart and with two laps to go, had him cleared on the backstretch. 38. A wreck from stage sweeper Rhodes capped off a pattern of cautions and triggered a restart with 24 laps to go. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. 38 Ford F-150 for Front Row Motorsports and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the Nos. Amidst a near-crash for youngster Derek Kraus, the driver of the No. However, NASCAR didnt schedule any Cup Series practice time until after the single-car qualifying. Write to him at [emailprotected]. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Theres no guarantee Smith would have made the field with the help of a practice session, but it couldnt have hurt. He made an impromptu debut in the Cup Series earlier this season, substituting for Chris Buescher in the June 5 race at Gateway and finished 17th. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. Nemechek was caught up in a crash with one lap to go and finished 26th. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. We have been thrilled with the performance by Zane this season, said team owner Bob Jenkins. I'm glad we're on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. NASCAR: Conor Daly could miss the Daytona 500, NASCAR: Chandler Smith could miss the Daytona 500, Smith is set to share the chartered No. In fact, it really started in the afternoon during qualifying. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Smith . Chandler Smith, Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes became the final drivers to punch their tickets to the NASCAR Truck Series finale next month when Ty Majeski, already in the title race, won after Saturday's race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Heres the thing: Smith said that before qualifying. With 50 laps remaining, Blaney remained out front leading a single-file line of about 10 cars. The three restarted on the outside lane front-to-rear with Eckes restarting on the bottom. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. Zane Smith ended up eighth and the top-finishing non-chartered team, which locks him into Sundays Daytona 500 field. Fought a really tough truck. The other two are set to qualify via their results in the Bluegreen Vacations Duels, which are set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 7:00 p.m. UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team, M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team Finishing behind the duo were Kyle Busch, Stewart Friesen, and Ryan Preece to sum up the top five. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? After winning seven ARCA Menards Series races in 2019-20, Smith landed a full-time truck series ride with Kyle Busch Motorsports in 2021 and won twice, including the Championship 4 in Phoenix . After winning seven ARCA Menards Series races in 2019-20, Smith landed a full-time truck series ride with Kyle Busch Motorsports in 2021 and won twice, including the Championship 4 in Phoenix though he wasnt in title contention. Sure enough, Smiths Chevy experienced mechanical issues as soon as he took the track. In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. I've got to stick with him.' 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet in 2023. Chandler Smith is a rookie in the Xfinity Series. "But then I am sitting there as the leader and I'm like, 'Man, I am a sitting duck. The two Smiths were side-by-side under the white banner as they crossed the line for the last lap. In this case, it had to do with the lug nuts themselves were to spec., rule 14.16.1 1-4. https://nascar.com/news-media/2022/03/05/no-38-front-row-motorsports-truck-of-zane-smith-disqualified-at-las-vegas/, A daily email update (Monday through Friday) providing racing news, commentary, features, and information from Frontstretch.com, Im not interested, don't show this again, Thad Moffitt Discusses New Truck Series Ride & Being Part of Petty Lineage, Truckin' Thursdays: Todd Bodine Makes NASCAR Truck Series Return at Las Vegas. "I feel like we've been one of the four strongest trucks throughout the back half of this season," Majeski said. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. Chandler Smith outdueled Zane Smith after a late-race restart to take his third career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory and first win of 2022 on Friday, March 4 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Zane Smith, the championship runner-up the past two years, finished second. NASCAR officials arent wrong in assuming that owners of chartered cars dont want to take unnecessary risks on superspeedways. Bodine was given a speeding penalty and was sent to the rear of the field. That doesnt make him incapable of grasping the obvious, which gives him a leg up on the NASCAR brain trust. Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. Im glad were on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. The early benefits and challenges of NASCAR's Next Gen car, How Penske's rookie sensation opened NASCAR's new era in style, How Cindric won the Daytona 500 "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, NASCAR announces new rules package He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Thanks to a few late-race cautions involving many front-running trucks, Bodine had found himself pack on the lead lap by the end of the race and was able to rally to a 22nd-place finish. Later Saturday at Homestead-Miami, drivers will continue battling for the three remaining spots in next month's Xfinity championship race. Replay of the finish at Las Vegaspic.twitter.com/INJ5hVFxiJ, Matt Weaver (@MattWeaverRA) March 5, 2022. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the . Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Ive been here before. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" With drivers like Chandler Smith and Travis Pastrana having no superspeedway experience in a Next Gen car, that was especially burdensome for the newbies. Saying "hello" to an early flight to Fontana, Calif. tomorrow.Let's grab our first top-10 of the season Saturday at @AutoClubSpdwy for the @KauligRacing No. 16 Chevy in the 2023 Xfinity Series. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Coverage for the Fr8Auctions 200 Saturday, March 19 at 2:30 p.m. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. While Im 100 percent focused now on the Truck Series playoffs and racing to win a championship for our partners, Im excited for what the future holds next season as I get the opportunity to also compete at the next level and continue to grow as a race car driver.. Chandler Smith will compete full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. The other two spots would be decided through the twin duels on Thursday. The ex-F1 driver taking on NASCAR with a new team, The early benefits and challenges of NASCAR's Next Gen car, Pros and cons of Next Gen Cup car For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. 2-Headed Monster: Is Kyle Busch Still Viewed as NASCARs Villain? In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. Three or more missing (or not tightened to the wheel) lug nuts is a DQ per 2019 rule update. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? Replay: Todd Bodine goes around in Vegas. Ive been here before. Fought a really tough truck. One of the perks Chandler Smith landed when he signed to drive in the Xfinity Series for Kaulig Racing was that the team agreed to put him in an extra Cup Series car for last weekends Daytona 500. And dont accuse Smith of Monday-morning quarterbacking. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. KBM was still the top three trucks on the restart. Who Will Shine in the 2023 ARCA West Season? "I feel really good about where our team is at. He's not a huge name in NASCAR just yet, but Chandler Smith is working his way through the ranks. Discover more CRAFTSMAN Trucks Final Laps videos below. pic.twitter.com/si1zRef99c. This is part of the game.. In regular season standings, he is 12th. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the . #VictoriasVoice200 pic.twitter.com/LT8INZ1Fcq, #VictoriasVoice200 pic.twitter.com/rrzBqzSozI. How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Larson's long way round to Cup glory A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. If we lived in a perfect world, wed have practice before qualifying, because whos to say we dont have a problem right off the bat and then we have to race our way in? Chandler Smith said, according to The Athletic. Las Vegas Qualifying Order: March 2022 (NASCAR Cup Series) Las Vegas Qualifying Order: October 2022 (NASCAR) Auto Club Qualifying Order: February 2023. I said, 'That's my buddy. 84 Legacy Motor Club Chevrolet. I was hoping they started racing back there, which they did, which ended up kind of working out for me. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? 13 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Kaulig Racing. Kaulig is one of the top organizations in NASCARs second-tier series, and the promotion of Allmendinger, Ty Gibbs, and Noah Gragson to the Cup Series leaves 20 of this seasons Xfinity races without a defending champion taking to the grid. The highest finisher in each Duel, among the non-chartered cars, locks in. Smith recognized a problem the one that would keep him out of the Daytona 500 before he even strapped in behind the wheel. The drivers rounded out the championship-deciding final four on points. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. He is currently second in the playoff standings heading into the series next race, Sept. 9 at Kansas. "Just a great job by the Shell-Pennzoil team. Its racing. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. 13 Chevrolet. We want to allow Zane to highlight what many have seen him do this year at the elite level, said the teams general manager Jerry Freeze. "I knew I only had to get a couple of points [to clinch]," Zane Smith said. Ive wrecked before. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, How NASCAR is preparing for 2022 car Front Row Motorsports has a lot of great momentum now, not only with their Truck Series program, but also with their Cup Series program, said Smith. 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Hes not a huge name in NASCAR just yet, but Chandler Smith is working his way through the ranks. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Long day. Tied for the playoff cut line with Crafton is Nemechek with Eckes close behind by only two points in 11th. At the halfway mark, Blaney remained out front followed by Wallace and Logano but more than half the field still had to make a pit stop. Long day. Majeski wins at Homestead, Championship 4 field is set. Last year, he followed with three more wins and third place in the standings behind Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes. Stage 1: Ben RhodesStage 2: Ben RhodesStage 3: ?!? Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. I've been here before. Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. That opens the door for Smith to score some wins as a rookie. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. 3-for-3@KBMteam trucks are leading the way. By Lap 15, Bowman, who bailed out of the lead draft early-on, had fallen about a half-lap behind the field, electing to stay out of trouble and preserve his starting position in Sundays 500. This is part of the game.. Daytona 500 starting grid: How they line up for NASCAR Cup Series opener. Despite a rough night, Carson Hocevar runs seventh with Austin Wayne Self and Matt Crafton completing the top nine. Chandler Smith darted quickly to the bottom and took the lead from the FRM driver while entering turn 3, and that was all she wrote. NASCAR: Did Martin Truex Jr. clinch a playoff spot? You have come to the ESPN Africa edition, for other ESPN editions, click above. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. The result was far and away from the glory days of the Onions championship-winning seasons, but much better than where he almost ended up in his long-awaited return. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. On Lap 31, the rest of the field pit with Logano the first off and moved into the lead. After a minor miscommunication with his team, Bodine placed his truck in the wrong gear while trying to reach his stall. EyesonXfinity:Has John Hunter Nemecheks Trophy Hunting Paid Off? Even Cup Series rookies Ty Gibbs and Noah Gragson logged a combined 33 Cup Series starts a year ago. LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Zane Smith clinched the regular season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. That sent him to the back of the field for the twin duels, where Smith failed to advance to the Sunday field. Justin Allgaier 4.050. If a driver technically locks in both on Wednesday and Thursday, the spot he earned in the single-car qualifying session goes to the next fastest driver from that session, among the non-chartered cars. Long day. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. One of the only drivers that was able to compete with the trio was young gun and Daytona International Speedway winner Zane Smith. Zane Smith was the Truck series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. We have a plan laid out for him and our next step will be to put Zane and that team in NASCAR Cup Series races where we know we can be successful. Zane Smith holds off Ben Rhodes in the closing laps at Phoenix. How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR, Why Wallaces win is huge for NASCAR "I had a lot of work to do," Rhodes said. Thinkin' Out Loud: NASCAR, Is It Too Late to Reconsider about Auto Club? Chandler Smith is just 20 years old and has never made it to the starting grid of a Cup Series race. Unfortunately, his second-place finish would not stand. Rhodes, Majeski's ThorSport Racing teammate, made the cut Saturday by just one point over Stewart Friesen. 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