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Creed Gets First NASCAR Victory

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Sheldon Creed gets first NASCAR victory of his career in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Buckle Up Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday, July 11th.
SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 11: Sheldon Creed, driver of the #2 Chevy Accessories Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the rain-delayed NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on July 11, 2020 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Creed gets first NASCAR victory of his career in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Buckle Up Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday, July 11th.

Sheldon Creed prevailed in a frantic three-wide restart on lap 52 of Saturday’s Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race, and held the spot through the second stage break, to earn his first career series victory when lightning and rain showers forced the race to be called official 71 laps into the scheduled 150-lapper.

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Tyler Ankrum Grabs Playoff Spot with Maiden Truck Series Win

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SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 11: Tyler Ankrum, driver of the #17 Academy Sports Outdoors/RAILBLAZA Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on July 11, 2019, in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

In a week that started with Justin Haley’s remarkable upset win at Daytona on Sunday, 18-year-old, Tyler Ankrum added another on Thursday night at Kentucky Speedway—and simultaneously threw a wrench into the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Playoff standings.

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Kentucky Native Rhodes Speeds to Victory at Home Track

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Ben Rhodes, the driver of the #41 The Carolina Nut Co. Ford, poses with the winner’s decal on his car in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2018, in Sparta, Kentucky. Photo – Michael Reaves/Getty Images

SPARTA, Ky. –The Louisville Slugger knocked it out of the park on Thursday night at Kentucky Speedway.

Ben Rhodes, who grew up less than an hour west of the venue in Sparta, Kentucky, finally won a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at his home track. Continue reading →

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News and Notes – Friday, July 14, 2017

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Although they are not on track this weekend, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series teams are heading to Eldora Speedway to race on dirt in the Eldora Dirt Derby this Wednesday, July 19th at 9:30 pm ET. Coverage begins at 9 pm ET on FOX Business, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

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Christopher Bell Holds Off Brandon Jones in Kentucky NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race

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Christopher Bell survived an accident and an early spin to win Thursday night’s Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Kentucky Speedway.

Bell picked up his third victory of the season, his first at Kentucky and the fifth of his career, holding off runner-up Brandon Jones by .187 seconds at the end of a closing 32-lap green-flag run. Continue reading →