Ross Chastain Cruises to Third Victory as Truck Series Playoff Race Tightens

LONG POND, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 27: Ross Chastain, driver of the #45 Niece/Acurlite Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Gander RV 150 at Pocono Raceway on July 27, 2019, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Ross Chastain made it look easy on Saturday at Pocono Raceway, but the battle for playoff spots intensified dramatically in the Gander RV 150 at the 2.5-mile triangular track.

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Tyler Ankrum Grabs Playoff Spot with Maiden Truck Series Win

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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Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of Michigan and Texas – Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Guests on this episode include…

Michael Self

ARCA Menards Series driver with Venturini Motorsports after earning his third victory of the season at Michigan and leading the series point standings.

Tyler Ankrum

NASCAR Gander Outdoors Series driver with DGR Crosley Racing after earning a career-high third-place finish at Texas Motor Speedway and receiving his high school diploma from track president Eddie Gossage.

Nick Joanides

NASCAR Whelen All-American Series driver with PP1 Racing after winning at Irwindale Speedway this past weekend.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala this Tuesday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest race talk around on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review!

Stay tuned in 10 to 10:30 pm ET for NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey as our Fan4Racing crew discusses the hottest topics from the weekend of racing,

We’re talking all the latest from Michigan International Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and ARCA Menards Series along with Gander Outdoors Truck Seris at Texas Motor Speedway. We’ll include updates from the NASCAR K&N Pro Series, and more.

Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our LIVE broadcast starts at 8:30 pm ET on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Tyler Ankrum has a Memorable Day at Texas

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – JUNE 07: Tyler Ankrum, driver of the #17 RAILBLAZA Toyota, is presented with his high school diploma on stage prior to the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400 at Texas Motor Speedway on June 07, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Tyler Ankrum is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review at 9 pm ET on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Before the racing even started, Friday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway is a memory Tyler Ankrum will keep for the ages. The 18-year-old graduated high school and received his diploma from track president, Eddie Gossage before leading laps and earning his career-best Gander Outdoors Truck Series finish in the SpeedyCash.com 400.

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Greg Biffle Wins in Return to Truck Series

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – JUNE 07: Greg Biffle, driver of the #51 Toyota Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane with $50,000 after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400 at Texas Motor Speedway on June 07, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

FORT WORTH, Texas – It was, as Greg Biffle screamed over his radio at the checkered flag, an “awesome freaking drive.”

Awesome? Improbable was more to the point.

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