Ryan Preece holds off Zane Smith to defend NASCAR Truck Series win at Nashville: His tires chattering with age over the final few laps, Ryan Preece held off charging Zane Smith and Carson Hocevar to win Friday night’s Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. The victory was the second straight for David Gilliland Racing, after Todd Gilliland won last Saturday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on dirt at Knoxville Raceway in the No. 17 Ford, the same number Preece drove on Friday.(Read More)(6-24-2022)
#17-Ryan Preece won the Rackley Roofing 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Nashville Superspeedway Friday night. The win is his first of the season, second at Nashville and the second of his career.
#38-Zane Smtih was second, followed by #42-Carson Hocevar, #66-Ty Majeski, #52-Stewart Friesen, #98-Christian Eckes, #16-Tyler Ankrum, #22-Max Gutierrez, #4-John Hunter Nemechek, and #88-Matt Crafton were the remainder of the top-10.
Preece started from the pole, won stage 2, and led 74 laps.
#38-Smith won the opening stage.
There were seven lead changes among four drivers and eight cautions for 43 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 102.717mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Driver Points Standings, Owner Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report
Race Fast Facts – Nashville
Ryan Preece won the 2nd Annual Rackley Roofing 200, his second victory in eight Camping World Truck Series races.
This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2022.
This is his second victory and second top-10 finish in two races at Nashville Superspeedway.
Zane Smith (second) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Nashville Superspeedway. It is his 12th top-10 finish in 2022.
Carson Hocevar (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Nashville Superspeedway.
Dean Thompson (14th) was the highest finishing rookie.
Zane Smith leads the point standings by 21 points over John Hunter Nemechek.
(NASCAR)(6-24-2022)
Truck Series Driver Point Standings after Nashville:
1) #38-Zane Smith, 3 wins
2) #4-John Hunter Nemechek, 1 win
3) #99-Ben Rhodes, 1 win
4) #18-Chandler Smith, 1 win
5) #52-Stewart Friesen, 1 win
6) #66-Ty Majeski, 477, +127
7) #98-Christian Eckes, 447, +97
8) #42-Carson Hocevar, 425, +75
9) #23-Grant Enfinger, 389, +39
10) #88-Matt Crafton, 379, +29
Outside of the Playoffs:
11) #19-Derek Kraus, 350, -29
12) #16-Tyler Ankrum, 329, -50
See the Drivers Points Standings and Owners Points Standings.
Paint Schemes
#17-Ryan Preece won the Cometic Gasket pole for the Rackley Roofing 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Nashville Superspeedway with speed of mph. It is his first career Truck Series pole. #38-Zane Smith will start second, followed by #42-Carson Hocevar, #51-Corey Heim, #19-Derek Kraus, #18-Chandler Smith, #23-Grant Enfinger, #25-Matt DiBenedetto, #52-Stewart Friesen, and #24-Jack Wood in the top-10.
Did not qualify: #10-Jennifer Jo Cobb, #26-Tate Fogleman, #32-Bret Holmes, #46-Chase Janes, #84-Clay Greenfield, and #90-Justin Carroll.
See the complete Rackley Roofing 200 Starting Lineup and check out the complete Qualifying Results.(6-24-2022)
UPDATE: #14-Trey Hutchens and #22-Max Gutierrez had their times disallowed for not meeting height requirements during post qualifying inspection. Hutchens will be a DNQ. #19-Derek Kraus crew chief Shane Wilson is suspended for improperly mounted ballast.
Nashville Superspeedway – Qualifying Fast Facts:
Ryan Preece won the Pole Award for the 2nd Annual Rackley Roofing 200 with a lap of 29.753 seconds, 160.925 mph.
This is his first pole in eight NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
This is his first pole and fourth top-10 start in 2022.
This is his first pole in two races at Nashville Superspeedway.
Zane Smith (second) posted his eighth top-10 start of 2022 and his second in two races at Nashville Superspeedway.
Carson Hocevar (third) posted his first top-10 start at Nashville Superspeedway. It is his ninth in 14 races this season.
Corey Heim (fourth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
(NASCAR Statistics)(6-24-2021)
Qualifying Order
Practice for the Rackley Roofing 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Nashville Superspeedway is over, after 20 scheduled minutes, the top-five, slowest and notes:
#52-Friesen 156.017
#88-Crafton 155.885
#66-Majeski 155.778
#17-Preece 155.657
#19-Kraus 155.556
Slowest: #33-Hacker 142.276
Most laps run: 12, #19-Kraus, #9-Perkins, #40-Thompson
See complete results on the Practice speeds page.(6-24-2022)
Crew Rosters
The Entry List for the Rackley Roofing 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Nashville Superspeedway on Friday has been released. There are 41 drivers/teams for 36 spots. Since 41 teams are entered, five will miss the race.
Notes: #14-Hutchens, #20-TBA, #22-Gutierrez, #30-Murphy, #32-Holmes, #33-TBA, #43-TBA, #46-Janes, #47-Honeycutt, #51-Heim, #62-Bodine, #84-Greenfield, #90-Carroll.
See the complete Rackley Roofing 200 Entry List
Goodyear Tire Notes
2022 Qualifying Procedures
