Entry List
The official 2016 Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 NASCAR TRUCK Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Kentucky Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Buckle Up in Your Truck 225
Thursday, July 7th, 2016
Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY
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- Kentucky Speedway
- 6th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
- Keystone Light Pole Winner: Daniel Suarez
- Age: 24
- Team : No. 51 - ARRIS Toyota
- Owner: Kyle Busch
- Crew Chief: Kevin Manion
- Daniel Suarez won the Keystone Light Pole Award for the 6th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 with a lap of 29.511 seconds, 182.983 mph.
- This is his first pole in 21 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his first pole and fifth top-10 start in 2016.
- This is his first pole in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
- Brett Moffitt (second) posted his first top-10 start of 2016 and his first in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
- William Byron (third) posted his first top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his eighth in ten races this season.
- William Byron (third) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 32
- Laps Scheduled: 150
- Margin of Victory: 0.190 Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 55 Minutes 41 Seconds
- Average Speed: 116.698
- Cautions: 5 for 32 laps
- Lead Changes: 9
- Green Flag Passes: 620 (5.3 passes per green flag lap)
- Kentucky Speedway
- 6th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
- Race Winner: William Byron
- Age: 18
- Team : No. 9 - Liberty University Toyota
- Owner: Kyle Busch
- Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
- William Byron won the 6th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225, his fourth victory in 12 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
- This is his fourth victory and sixth top-10 finish in 2016.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
- John H Nemechek (second) posted his first top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2016.
- Daniel Hemric (third) posted his first top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
- Byron (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Byron leads the point standings by 13 points over Matt Crafton.
- Byron's victory was the 51st for Kyle Busch Motorsports. KBM passed Roush Fenway Racing for the series record.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
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| 1 | 21 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | May 1, 1978 | 38 | Chevrolet | Water Pulse | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Joe Shear |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | May 2, 1985 | 31 | Toyota | Toyota | Kyle Busch | Wes Ward |
| 3 | 50 | Travis Kvapil | Janesville, WI | Mar 1, 1976 | 40 | Chevrolet | CorvetteParts.net | Mark Beaver | Brian Lear |
| 4 | 63 | Norm Benning | Level Green, PA | Jan 16, 1952 | 64 | Chevrolet | Mittler Bros Machine & Tool / Ski Soda | Mike Mittler | Brian Poff |
| 5 | 24 | Grant Enfinger | Fairhope, AL | Jan 22, 1985 | 31 | Chevrolet | Champion Power Equipment | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jeff Stankiewicz |
| 6 | 88 | Matt Crafton | Tulare, CA | Jun 11, 1976 | 40 | Toyota | Great Lakes Flooring / Menards | ThorSport Racing | Carl Joiner |
| 7 | 49 | Timmy Hill | Port Tobacco, MD | Feb 25, 1993 | 23 | Chevrolet | Speed Stick | Jay Robinson | Jay Robinson |
| 8 | 05 | Parker Kligerman | Westport, CT | Aug 8, 1990 | 25 | Chevrolet | Jive Communications / Zaxby's | Tony Townley | Jimmy Villeneuve |
| 9 | 11 | Brett Moffitt | Grimes, IA | Aug 7, 1992 | 23 | Toyota | Surface Sunscreen | Tom DeLoach | Scott Zipadelli |
| 10 | 51 | Daniel Suarez | Monterrey, Mexico | Jan 7, 1992 | 24 | Toyota | ARRIS | Kyle Busch | Bono Manion |
| 11 | 19 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 25 | Ford | Oakmont Management Group | Brad Keselowski | Chad Kendrick |
| 12 | 9 | William Byron | Charlotte, NC | Nov 29, 1997 | 18 | Toyota | Liberty University | Kyle Busch | Rudy Fugle |
| 13 | 00 | Cole Custer | Ladera Ranch, CA | Jan 23, 1998 | 18 | Chevrolet | Haas Automation | Dale Earnhardt, Jr | Marcus Richmond |
| 14 | 17 | Timothy Peters | Danville, VA | Aug 29, 1980 | 35 | Toyota | Red Horse Racing | Tom DeLoach | Shane Huffman |
| 15 | 07 | Garrett Smithley | Ligonier, PA | Apr 27, 1992 | 24 | Chevrolet | Mubea | Bobby Dotter | Ken Evans |
| 16 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Las Vegas, NV | Nov 20, 1989 | 26 | Chevrolet | Allegiant | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Jeff Hensley |
| 17 | 29 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 20 | Ford | Cooper Standard | Brad Keselowski | Doug Randolph |
| 18 | 8 | John Hunter Nemechek | Mooresville, NC | Jun 11, 1997 | 19 | Chevrolet | TBA | Joe Nemechek | Gere Kennon |
| 19 | 4 | Christopher Bell | Norman, OK | Dec 16, 1994 | 21 | Toyota | JBL | Kyle Busch | Jerry Baxter |
| 20 | 02 | Austin Hill | Winston, GA | Apr 21, 1994 | 22 | Ford | Ford | Randy Young | Andrew Abbott |
| 21 | 86 | Brandon Brown | Woodbridge, VA | Sep 14, 1993 | 22 | Chevrolet | Coastal Carolina University | Jerry Brown | Adam Brenner |
| 22 | 71 | Brandon Jones | Atlanta, GA | Feb 18, 1997 | 19 | Chevrolet | Jeld-Wen / Menards | Carlos Contreras | Bobby Gill |
| 23 | 74 | Mike Harmon | Birmingport, AL | Jan 24, 1958 | 58 | Chevrolet | SMD | Mike Harmon | Robert Scott |
| 24 | 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Como, MS | Dec 7, 1986 | 29 | Chevrolet | Diamond Gusset Jeans | Craig Martins | Kevin Eagle |
| 25 | 66 | Jordan Anderson | Forest Acres, SC | Apr 15, 1991 | 25 | Chevrolet | Bolen Motorsports | Jeff Bolen | Paul Clapprood |
| 26 | 41 | Ben Rhodes | Louisville, KY | Feb 21, 1997 | 19 | Toyota | Alpha Energy Solutions | Duke Thorson | Kevin Bellicourt |
| 27 | 33 | Ben Kennedy | Daytona Beach, FL | Dec 26, 1991 | 24 | Chevrolet | Jacob | Maurice Gallagher, Jr. | Joey Cohen |
| 28 | 13 | Cameron Hayley | Calgary, Alberta | Jul 21, 1996 | 19 | Toyota | Cabinets by Hayley / Carolina Nut Co | Duke Thorson | Eddie Troconis |
| 29 | 10 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Kansas City, Kansas | Jun 12, 1973 | 43 | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Austin Zivich |
| 30 | 1 | Caleb Roark | Abingdon, VA | Jan 13, 1993 | 23 | Chevrolet | Driven2Honor.org | Tracy Lowe | Steve Kuykendall |
| 31 | 98 | Rico Abreu | St Helena, CA | Jan 30, 1992 | 24 | Toyota | Safelite Auto Glass / Curb Records | Mike Curb | Doug George |
| 32 | 22 | Austin Wayne Self | Austin, TX | Mar 5, 1996 | 20 | Toyota | AM Technical Solutions | Tim Self | Rick Ren |