Its racing. Saying "hello" to an early flight to Fontana, Calif. tomorrow.Let's grab our first top-10 of the season Saturday at @AutoClubSpdwy for the @KauligRacing No. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success he has three wins over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. Fox is set to broadcast the Daytona 500 live beginning at 2:30 p.m. "Then, when (Bell) got to me, I saw (Ryan) Blaney was behind me. Zane Smith opened his fourth season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with a win at Daytona. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. In addition, the No. The latest Padres, Chargers and Aztecs headlines along with the other top San Diego sports stories every morning. "We've been going through a little bit of a struggle recently," Chandler Smith said. "Long day. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" Ive been here before. 3-for-3@KBMteam trucks are leading the way. John Hunter Nemechek 1.500. He made an impromptu debut in the Cup Series earlier this season, substituting for Chris Buescher in the June 5 race at Gateway and finished 17th. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" Chandler Smith moved up to block his employer, and Zane Smith was able to clear the Toyota onto the backstretch. Majeski wins at Homestead, Championship 4 field is set. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? He recently competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Kyle Busch. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Smith has one race of Cup Series experience to his name, having replacing Chris Buescher behind the wheel of the No. Theres no guarantee Smith would have made the field with the help of a practice session, but it couldnt have hurt. M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team. "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, NASCAR announces new rules package He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. With 50 laps remaining, Blaney remained out front leading a single-file line of about 10 cars. Chris Rice, AJ Allmendinger Reflect on Having Fun, Kaulig Racing Growth & 2023, Thinkin' Out Loud at Daytona: Same Stuff, Different Daytona 500 (for Kyle Busch Too), Chandler Smith Outduels Zane Smith, Kyle Busch for Truck Series Win at Las Vegas, Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2022 Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas, https://nascar.com/news-media/2022/03/05/no-38-front-row-motorsports-truck-of-zane-smith-disqualified-at-las-vegas/. You wouldnt know it by looking at the stages winner, but Kyle Busch Motorsports was the team to beat all night. : The Black Cat Auto Club Mystery Thats NASCARs Latest Animal Encounter, Reel Racing: The Evolution of Motorsports Films Across Disciplines, NASCAR Announces New Rules Package for Short Tracks, Road Courses, Dropping the Hammer: NASCARs Days of Future Past. 17 Ford at RFK Racing at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway when Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. Logano grabbed control of the race following his green-flag pit stop on Lap 31 of 60 and held off a last-lap charge by Christopher Bell to claim the win by 0.018 seconds. Smith . Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Im glad were on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. 38 Ford with Todd Gilliland, non-chartered entries, of which there are six, Only four non-chartered cars will successfully qualify for the race, Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. Not many expected Bodine to be competing for the win in his first race of the year, but Friday night was meant to be a great opportunity for the veteran to shake off the rust accumulated over the course of almost nine years. Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. "I can't really say who the favorite is and who isn't, but I really like my chances going to Phoenix.". How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR, Why Wallaces win is huge for NASCAR He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. I knew (Bell) would make the run to the outside, and I probably wasn't going to be able to defend that, and just waited for (Blaney) to push me through there. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Zane Smith, the championship runner-up the past two years, finished second. From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the . Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Its racing. With Eckes out of contention, it set up a thrilling battle for the win with less than 10 laps to go. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the . Stage 1: Ben RhodesStage 2: Ben RhodesStage 3: ?!? How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How Larson took the long way round to NASCAR Cup glory, Larson's long way round to Cup glory Replay: Christian Eckes goes around after a battle for the lead with Kyle Busch! One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Zane Smith restarted with the advantage over Chandler Smith on the final restart and with two laps to go, had him cleared on the backstretch. Discover more CRAFTSMAN Trucks Final Laps videos below. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. I couldn't do anything I do on the track without the support of my family behind me!Looking forward to racing at @AutoClubSpdwy this Saturday in the No. "Just a great job by the Shell-Pennzoil team. Only four non-chartered cars will successfully qualify for the race, meaning that Smiths Daytona 500 debut might not come in 2023. I'm glad we're on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. Post-race inspection did confirm Chandler Smith as the race winner. Regardless of what happens in Phoenix, just an outstanding year, really.". Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Sure enough, Smiths Chevy experienced mechanical issues as soon as he took the track. Zane Smith ended up eighth and the top-finishing non-chartered team, which locks him into Sundays Daytona 500 field. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. Heres the thing: Smith said that before qualifying. This is part of the game.. Ive wrecked before. https://t.co/9KhKU1Sokz pic.twitter.com/8UNIUXHZIv. You may opt-out anytime by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter or from your account. While Im 100 percent focused now on the Truck Series playoffs and racing to win a championship for our partners, Im excited for what the future holds next season as I get the opportunity to also compete at the next level and continue to grow as a race car driver.. As one of six drivers in unchartered cars, Smith was battling Jimmie Johnson, Travis Pastrana, and three others for the four spots that would fill out the 40-car field. He's not a huge name in NASCAR just yet, but Chandler Smith is working his way through the ranks. Both Chandler Smith and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. were penalized by NASCAR for speeding on pit road and both had to do a pass-through on pit road. Unfortunately, his second-place finish would not stand. 38 Ford next year, the organization announced on Thursday. Replay: Todd Bodine goes around in Vegas. NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. NASCAR TV Schedule: March . Jimmie Johnson was already locked in based on his qualifying speed. LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Zane Smith clinched the regular season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. ET on Wednesday, February 15. Bowman, by winning the pole for the Daytona 500 on Wednesday night, also started on the pole for the first qualifying race. After a spin on lap 56 and making initial contact with the wall, Bodine remained in the back for a while trying to pick up the pieces. 1 Related. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano the NASCAR Daytona 500 runner-up: "Second is the worst", Logano comes up one short in the 500 Fought a really tough truck. Two non-chartered entries are set to qualify for the race via their speed in the single-car qualifying session, which is set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 8:15 p.m. It was Chandler Smith that scored the jackpot in Las Vegas, but fellow surname holder Zane Smith was one lap short of scoring a second-consecutive Truck Series win in 2022. However, NASCAR didnt schedule any Cup Series practice time until after the single-car qualifying. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Last year, he followed with three more wins and third place in the standings behind Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes. 16 car!Or, you know, something better than a top-10 #CS16 pic.twitter.com/UAfiGFD2Yp. From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? Long day. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. I've been here before. However, the Bob Jenkins-owned team plan to enter three cars for the 200-lap race around the four-turn, 2.5-mile (4.023-kilometer) high-banked Daytona Beach, Florida oval. 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Three or more missing (or not tightened to the wheel) lug nuts is a DQ per 2019 rule update. Rhodes said he thinks Majeski is the "guy to beat" in the finale. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. RELATED: Chandler Smith wins at Las Vegas. "I feel really good about where our team is at. The other two are set to qualify via their results in the Bluegreen Vacations Duels, which are set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 7:00 p.m. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. And dont accuse Smith of Monday-morning quarterbacking. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Ive wrecked before. The execution of this race is everything because you know most likely there won't be a caution so you've got to do a good job on pit road, cycle yourself to the front," Logano said. Got a question or observation about racing? It threw off his RPMs that NASCAR drivers use to gauge their pit road speed, and the veteran sped through multiple sections. ET on Sunday, February 19. Nine cars hit pit road on Lap 22 to make their green-flag pit stop. "I've pretty much figured out every way to lose one. "We certainly have momentum on or side winning two of the last three," Majeski said. Can someone explain what the violation was? It has since been revealed that Smith is set to share the chartered No. His 175.022 mph qualifying lap was 6 mph slower than polesitter Alex Bowman and dead last among cars making it onto the track. With Rhodes stealing the stage shows, KBM capitalized when he pitted and occupied the top three early in the final stage. Even Cup Series rookies Ty Gibbs and Noah Gragson logged a combined 33 Cup Series starts a year ago. If we had practice, wed be able to identify a problem and fix it before qualifying.. He is currently second in the playoff standings heading into the series next race, Sept. 9 at Kansas. Chandler Smith is a rookie in the Xfinity Series. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. The 58-year-olds rough night started early after his first visit to pit road in 2022. The highest finisher in each Duel, among the non-chartered cars, locks in. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. We will announce those races later once the 2023 schedules are announced. In other words, hes racing in his final season with a team that has won in the past and is known for constantly running up front. 36 Ford, the non-chartered cars currently on the Daytona 500 entry list are Chandler Smiths No. Chandler Smith will compete full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. Begin a free trial of FuboTV now and dont miss any of the action! That opens the door for Smith to score some wins as a rookie. Sportscastings John Moriello does a mailbag column each Friday. 39. Its racing. NASCAR: Did Martin Truex Jr. clinch a playoff spot? Daytona winner Zane Smith is still in the playoffs after being disqualified in post-race inspection. We always felt that he was the next breakthrough star in the sport, and he has been proving that this season. Ive wrecked before. 20 Toyota was able to pull out of line without help and nearly powered pass Logano all on his own before settling for second. If we lived in a perfect world, wed have practice before qualifying, because whos to say we dont have a problem right off the bat and then we have to race our way in? Chandler Smith said, according to The Athletic. With the rust shaken off, Bodine will return at Darlington Raceway in a few months to resume his quest for 800-career NASCAR starts. Zane Smith's DQ drops him to a last-place finish and as a result he will be scored in 36th for the second race of the season. So far this season in Trucks, Smith has three wins, 15 top-10 and 10 top-five finishes, and captured the regular season title. Unfortunately, there was a lot of rust to shake off. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? "I just didn't know it was gonna be that tough.". 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The 19-year-old crossed over using the momentum he had gathered by using the same top lane his truck owner had attempted to use. Smith, who clinched the 2022 regular season title in the Truck Series, will return to another fulltime season in the No. 16 Chevy in the 2023 Xfinity Series. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. It was advantage Chandler Smith as they entered turn 1 for the last time, but that was only until team owner Busch attempted to make a run on the duo on the top lane. Nineteen year-old Chandler Smith took the lead with two laps remaining and held off 2021 championship contender Zane Smith and the winningest driver in NASCAR national-series history, his team owner Kyle Busch, to win the Victoria's Voice 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. If a driver technically locks in both on Wednesday and Thursday, the spot he earned in the single-car qualifying session goes to the next fastest driver from that session, among the non-chartered cars. Spencer Boyd (@SpencerBoyd) March 5, 2022, Burnout 10/10 @CSmithDrive | @NASCAR_Trucks #VictoriasVoice200 | @KBMteam pic.twitter.com/NMeD97sNdi, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (@LVMotorSpeedway) March 5, 2022, Atta boy @CSmithDrive. The early benefits and challenges of NASCAR's Next Gen car, How Penske's rookie sensation opened NASCAR's new era in style, How Cindric won the Daytona 500 Until that time, we are focused on winning the Truck series championship., Chandler Smith dominates in Richmond Truck playoff win, Craftsman returns as title sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series, "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, Gutierrez racing return after loss We put a full-fledged effort in for this race, but our focus has been on Phoenix since we won Bristol.". How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano denies blame in restart chaos UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team, M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? Long day. That sent him to the back of the field for the twin duels, where Smith failed to advance to the Sunday field. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans Hi! It was Chandler Smith that scored the jackpot in Las Vegas, but fellow surname holder Zane Smith was one lap short of scoring a second-consecutive Truck Series win in 2022. Front Row Motorsports have entered a third car for Zane Smith for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500, but he isnt locked into the race. NASCAR officials arent wrong in assuming that owners of chartered cars dont want to take unnecessary risks on superspeedways. Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. 16 @QTP_Inc @KauligRacing @chevrolet Camaro. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. "It's racing. Fought a really tough truck. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Damion Baugh scored a career-high 24 points, Emanuel Miller had 20 and No. Rhodes, Majeski's ThorSport Racing teammate, made the cut Saturday by just one point over Stewart Friesen. At best, some teams might send their drivers out for a few laps in a Tuesday or Wednesday practice just to be sure the car came off the hauler without an obvious problem. 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