Layne Riggs captures first Truck Series win at Milwaukee Mile: For the second-straight day, a second-generation rising NASCAR racing star earned his first-career win. This time it was 22-year-old Layne Riggs claiming the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series victory in Sunday’s Playoff-opening LiUNAI 175! at the historic Milwaukee Mile.Riggs, son of former NASCAR competitor Scott Riggs, took the lead from Ty Majeski with 53 laps remaining and pulled away to a solid 1.547-second victory over the Wisconsin native and a super-motivated group of Playoff drivers, making the rookie driver’s effort all the more impressive.(Read More)(8-25-2024)

#38-Layne Riggs won the LIUNA 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Milwaukee Mile on Sunday, the first of his career.
Just laps after a restart, on lap 123 of the 175, Riggs took the lead from pole-sitter #98-Ty Majeski.
After leading 45 laps throughout, Majeski finished second.
#19-Christian Eckes led the most laps of the day with 71 out front. He finished third.
#2-Nick Sanchez and #17-Taylor Gray closed out the top-five.
#18-Tyler Ankrum, #11-Corey Heim, #43-Daniel Dye, #99-Ben Rhodes and #88-Matt Crafton were the remainder of the top-10.
Riggs played the spoiler on the opening race of the playoffs. Eight of the 10 playoff drivers finished within the top-10. The remaining playoff contenders, #9-Grant Enfinger and #71-Rajah Caruth, finished 13th and 18th respectively.
#25-Ty Dillon won the opening stage. #19-Eckes won stage two.
There were five lead changes among four drivers and two cautions for – yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 97.537 mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Driver Point Standings, Owner Point Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report

Race Fast Facts – Milwaukee
Layne Riggs # won the LiUNA! 175, his first victory in 23 CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races.
This is his first victory and sixth top-10 finish in 2024.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in one race at The Milwaukee Mile.
Ty Majeski (P) (second) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at The Milwaukee Mile. It is his
11th top-10 finish in 2024.
Christian Eckes (P) (third) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at The Milwaukee Mile.
Layne Riggs (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
(NASCAR)(8-25-2024)

Truck Series Driver Point Standings after Milwaukee:
1) #19-Christian Eckes, 2090
2) #98-Ty Majeski, 2074, -16, +44
3) #11-Corey Heim, 2071, -19, +41
4) #2-Nick Sanchez, 2064, -26, +34
5) #17-Taylor Gray, 2043, -47, + 13
6) #18-Tyler Ankrum, 2043, -47, +13
7) #43-Daniel Dye, 2039, -51, +9
8) #9-Grant Enfinger, 2032, -58, +2
Outside of the Round of 8
9) #99-Ben Rhodes, 2030, -60, -2
10) #71-Rajah Caruth, 2028, -62, -4
See the Driver Point Standings, Owner Point Standings

Paint Schemes

Race Updates:
Lap 175: Riggs with his first career win. Majeski second. Eckes, Sanchez, TayGray, Ankrum, Heim, Dye, Rhodes, Crafton the top-10.
Playoff drivers not in the top-10: Enfinger, 13th, Caruth, 18th.
Lap 165: 10 to go. Majeski has chopped Riggs’ lead down a bit, now less than a second. Eckes, Sanchez, Taylor Gray, Heim, Ankrum, Dye, Rhodes, Crafton.
Lap 155: 20 to go in Milwaukee. Riggs continues to lead over Majeski, Eckes, Sanchez and Heim. 1.41-second lead.
Lap 135/175: 9 of the 10 playoff contenders are in the top-10. Enfinger defending race winner the lone man out running 13th.
Lap 125/175: 50 to go in Milwaukee. 38 98 19 11 2 17 18 15 99 43
Lap 124: Riggs to the lead over Majeski.
Lap 118: Restart. Majeski holds the lead but gets high and Majeski goes around for the lead.
Lap 114: Eckes leads another round of pitstops down pitroad. Eckes, Riggs, Majeski and Sanchez off.
Lap 110: Eckes wins stage 2
Lap 85: Eckes maintains the lead over Layne Riggs now in second. Majeski, Sanchez, Tanner Gray, Taylor Gray follow
Lap 63: Going back to green for stage 2. Eckes leads.
Lap 62: Still under yellow, the 02 stalls on track.
Lap 55: Dillon with the stage win under yellow. Will pit under this yellow. Eckes cycles back to lead.
Lap 50: Eckes leads them down pitroad and maintains the lead off. Majeski, Sanchez follow on exit. Heim penalized for speeding on entry to pitroad. Dillon and Garcia out front after staying on track under yellow.
Lap 48: CAUTION for the 21.
Lap 43: Eckes used lapped truck of Holmes to get the lead from Majeski.
Lap 40: 15 to go in stage 1. 98 19 11 2 45 15 1 18 43 38 the top-10
Lap 15: of 55 of stage 1 – Majeski still leads. 98 19 11 2 45 15 1 18 38 43
Lap 1: Pole-sitter Majeski leads it. Eckes, Heim, Sanchez follow
4:18pm/et: Green flag in Milwaukee
4:11pm/et: Engines fired

Trucks to the rear: #90-Carroll, #71-Caruth(unapproved adjustments)

Race Information:
Broadcast: FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Distance: 175 laps / 177.625 Miles
Stages: 55 / 110 / 175
Average time of race: 2:04:23
Pit road speed: 45 mph
Caution vehicle speed: 50 mph
Fuel window: 80 laps
Invocation: 3:01
National Anthem: 3:02
Command: 3:09
Green Flag: 3:18pm central

Pitstall Selections

#98- Ty Majski won the pole for the LIUNA 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Milwaukee Mile with a speed of 122.552 mph for his fourth pole of the season, first at Milwaukee, and the ninth pole of his career.
#15-Tanner Gray will start second, followed by #19-Christian Eckes, #11-Corey Heim, #2-Nick Sanchez, #1-William Sawalich, #45-Kaden Honeycutt, #71-Rajah Caruth, #18-Tyler Ankrum, and #43-Daniel Dye in the top-10.
Did not qualify: #6-Norm Benning.
See the complete LIUNA 175 Starting Lineup and check out the complete Qualifying Results.

Qualifying Fast Facts – Milwaukee:
Ty Majeski (P) won the Pole Award for the LiUNA! 175 with a lap of 29.815 seconds, 122.552 mph.
This is his ninth pole in 83 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races.
This is his fourth pole and 15th top-10 start in 2024.
This is his first pole in two races at The Milwaukee Mile.
Tanner Gray (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2024 and his first in two races at The Milwaukee Mile.
Christian Eckes (P) (third) posted his second top-10 start at The Milwaukee Mile. It is his 15th in 17 races this season.
Layne Riggs (16th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
(NASCAR)

Crew Rosters

Qualifying Order

Practice for LIUNA 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Milwaukee Mile is over; the top-five, slowest and notes:
#98-Ty Majeski 119.470
#17-Taylor Gray 119.381
#19-Christian Eckes 119.318
#2-Nick Sanchez 119.291
#11-Corey Heim 119.116
Slowest: #6-Norm Benning 106.845
See complete results on the Practice speeds page.

The entry list for the LIUNA 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Milwaukee Mile has been released. There are 37 drivers/teams for 36 spots. Since 37 teams are entered, one will miss the race. Some notes: #1-William Sawalich, #04-Marco Andretti, #6-Norm Benning, #7-Sammy Smith, #21 Blake Lothian, #44-Matthew Gould, #90-Justin Carroll, #91-Jack Wood. See the complete LIUNA 175 Entry List page.

Goodyear Tire Notes