Posted on by admin

2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race Seven Texas

Trucks in the field: 34
Pole: Nick Sanchez (2)
Outside pole: Christian Eckes (19)
Stages: 40-40-87
Weather: Sunny, 73°F, feels like 71°, Wind SSE 4 mph, Gusts 11 mph

Caution on lap 1 of 167 for a crash involving Thad Moffitt (46), Memphis Villareal (20), and Tyler Ankrum (18).

Caution on lap 11 of 167 for a spin by Rajah Caruth (71).

Kyle ‘KyBu’ Busch (7) wins stage one.

Kyle ‘KyBu’ Busch (7) wins stage two.

Caution on lap 130 of 167 for a spin by Layne Riggs (38).

Restarting on lap 141 of 167 with Kyle Busch (7) and Corey Heim (11) on the front row.

Caution on lap 144 of 167 for a crash involving Stewart Friesen (52) and Kris Wright (1).

Restarting on lap 150 of 167 with Kyle Busch (7) leading followed by Christian Eckes (19), Taylor Gray (17), Corey Heim (11), Zane Smith (91), Nick Sanchez (2), Lawless Alan (33), Tanner Gray (15), Grant Enfinger (9), and Daniel Dye (43).

Caution on lap 150 of 167 for a crash involving Grant Enfinger (9), Matt Crafton (88), and Dean Thompson (5).

Restarting on lap 157 of 167 with Christian Eckes (19), followed by Kyle Busch (7), Taylor Gray (17), Corey Heim (11), Nick Sanchez (2), Zane Smith (91), Daniel Dye (43), Tanner Gray (`5), Lawless Alan (33), and Ty Majeski (98).

Kyle Busch (7) held off Corey Heim (11) to win.

I was too tired to pay attention to this event; long week. I’m pleased with the finish.

Motorsport News:

      1. The CW broadcasting final 8 Xfinity Series races of 2024 season.
      2. NASCAR Confirms Xfinity Series Moving To CW Earlier Than Planned.
      3. Commercial breakdown: 2024 Cook Out 400.
      4. Horner: 2025 Red Bull seat is Perez’s to lose.
      5. Negotiations continue on efforts to bring racing to Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
      6. Ferrari’s gains see it emerge as Red Bull’s nearest rival.
      7. Dale Earnhardt Jr. to run CARS Tour race this weekend.
      8. Kostecki Supercars fallout sees Boost and MobileX end motorsport involvement.
      9. Kyle Larson’s Martinsville Pole Marks Another Drive for Diversity Milestone.
      10. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Nasser Al-Attiyah takes Ultimate points lead.
      11. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Tosha Schareina dominates in RallyGP.
      12. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Rokas Baciuska survives for maiden Challenger win.
      13. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Joao Monteiro wins SSV on home soil.
      14. Prema to join IndyCar Series from 2025.
      15. Katherine Legge lands Indy 500 ride with Dale Coyne Racing.
      16. Martinsville TV ratings.
      17. Leuel Asnake’s Custom Scoring Pylon Snag NASCAR World’s Attention.
      18. Jacklyn Drake to co-host tripleheader weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
      19. NASCAR: “We need to work harder” on short track package.
      20. Kyle Larson takes next step in Indy 500 quest with open test at IMS.
      21. Alonso to Mercedes and Perez to Aston Martin: What F1’s 2025 grid could be.
      22. Martinsville race may prove to be a watershed moment for Bubba Wallace.
      23. David Malukas out for Indy 500 test, Long Beach Grand Prix.
      24. Ilott substituting for Malukas for Indianapolis 500 Open Test.
      25. ‘Do something and do it now.’ Cup champ implores NASCAR to make big tire changes.
      26. The inside story of what really makes four IndyCar greats tick.
      27. Grant Enfinger Details Ending of GMS & Adjusting to CR7 Motorsports.
      28. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Kamil Wisniewski fends off CFMOTOs for first Quad win.
      29. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Carlos Jorge Mendes, Johan Senders complete race in Stock, Open.
      30. F1 Q&A: Lewis Hamilton’s form and Max Verstappen’s dominance – Andrew Benson answers your questions.
      31. Denny Hamlin, Marcus Smith argue over Speedway Motorsports repaves UPDATES.
      32. NASCAR says work continues on short track package UPDATE.
      33. Carson Kvapil dazzles in Xfinity debut at Martinsville, still eyeing more.
      34. Bosnian Formula One fan brings speed dreams to the mountains.
      35. Ryan Ellis achieves lifelong dream of being a full-time driver.
      36. Kyle Larson’s Quest for Indy 500, Coca-Cola 600 Double.
      37. Stevan McAleer Joins Gradient Racing Full-Time.
      38. Prema determined ‘not to be just a number’ on IndyCar switch.
      39. Kevin Harvick Defends Fox & Calls Out Certain Fans for ‘Dumbest’ Comments.
      40. IndyCar evaluating pitlanes as Prema addition expands car count for 2025.
      41. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: From The Checkered Flag’s Newsroom.
      42. How NASCAR’s Trackhouse is helping MotoGP crack the U.S..
      43. Newgarden fastest in rain-shortened first day of Indy 500 Open Test.
      44. ‘I did learn quite a bit’: Kyle Larson on his IMS Open Test and more on his May schedule.
      45. GRS Team opens cross-country rally arm.
      46. Sad news – Bob Labonte – Obituary.
      47. Andretti unveil new Silverstone factory despite F1 rejection.
      48. Andretti F1 bid: New base opened at Silverstone.
      49. Verstappen’s father to take on BRC rally in Wales.
      50. Ayrton Senna’s first F1 boss Ted Toleman dies at the age of 86.
      51. Kyle Larson to test for Indianapolis 500 this week UPDATES.
      52. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Bruno Santos the home country hero in Rally2.
      53. 2024 BP Ultimate Rally-Raid: Amaral brothers complete clean sweep of Rally3.
      54. Remainder of Indy 500 Open Test cancelled due to rain.
      55. IndyCar cancels rest of Indy 500 Open Test due to rain.
      56. Why The NHRA Is Best Experienced In Person.
      57. Why The NHRA Does Not Have A Diversity Program.
      58. NASCAR hires longtime ESPN executive John Dahl as New SVP, Content.
      59. Nicolas Hamilton: ‘Lewis has never put a penny into my racing… it’s not easy being related to him’.
      60. Formula 1: Fernando Alonso re-signs with Aston Martin through 2026.
      61. Fernando Alonso signs new Aston Martin F1 contract.
      62. NASCAR’s new Xfinity TV deal with CW Network to get an early start.
      63. Memphis Villarreal joins Young’s Motorsports for truck race at Texas.
      64. The secret behind driver, crew chief success in NASCAR.
      65. Alonso to remain at Aston Martin until 2026.
      66. Fernando Alonso: Aston Martin driver says he ‘lives and breathes’ Formula 1.
      67. NASCAR: “We’re looking forward to having The CW get a head start”.
      68. Alonso: Committing to Aston was ‘easy’ decision.
      69. Jeffrey Earnhardt Running Truck Race at Charlotte for MBM.
      70. Ex-Yankees Manager Joe Girardi Fanboys Over Denny Hamlin.
      71. ‘A very different vibe in the team’: Graham Rahal says RLL’s work evident after disastrous May.
      72. Fernando Alonso’s new deal says far more about Mercedes than it does Aston Martin.

Next Race: Kansas

GO 7 & 45 & 9 & 52!!!!