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Buckle Up in Your Truck 225

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

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  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 7 Toyota

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Pole Winner: Noah Gragson
  • Age: 19
  • Team : No. 18 - Safelite AutoGlass Toyota
  • Owner: Kyle Busch Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
  • Noah Gragson won the Pole Award for the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 with a lap of 29.355 seconds, 183.955 mph.
  • This is his seventh pole in 37 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 11th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2018 and his first in one race at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Ben Rhodes (third) posted his third top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh in 12 races this season.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 150
  • Margin of Victory: 0.922 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 32 Minutes 0 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 146.739
  • Cautions: 3 for 14 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: 698 (5.1 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Race Winner: Ben Rhodes
  • Age: 21
  • Team : No. 41 - The Carolina Nut Co. Ford
  • Owner: ThorSport Racing
  • Crew Chief: Eddie Troconis
  • Ben Rhodes won the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225, his second victory in 62 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Stewart Friesen (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Matt Crafton (third) posted his 15th top-10 finish in 20 races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (seventh) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Johnny Sauter leads the point standings by 42 points over Noah Gragson.
Ben Rhodes celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 3, 2023 : Ben Rhodes, driver of the #99 Kubota Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Craftsman 150 at Phoenix Raceway.
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Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 87 Joe Nemechek Lakeland, FL Sep 26, 1963 61 Chevrolet Petron Plus NEMCO Motorsports Duke Whiseant
2 21 Johnny Sauter Necedah, WI May 1, 1978 46 Chevrolet ISM Connect GMS Racing Joe Shear
3 6 Norm Benning Level Green, PA Jan 16, 1952 72 Chevrolet Zomongo / H&H Transport Norm Benning Racing Angelo Calabrese
4 98 Grant Enfinger Fairhope, AL Jan 22, 1985 39 Ford Curb Records ThorSport Racing Jeff Hensley
5 88 Matt Crafton Tulare, CA Jun 11, 1976 48 Ford Great Lakes / Menards ThorSport Racing Carl Joiner
6 50 Timmy Hill Port Tobacco, MD Feb 25, 1993 31 Chevrolet Beaver Motorsports Beaver Motorsports Amanda Beaver
7 75 Parker Kligerman Westport, CT Aug 8, 1990 34 Chevrolet Food Country USA Henderson Motorsports Chris Carrier
8 16 Brett Moffitt Grimes, IA Aug 7, 1992 32 Toyota ADVICS / AISIN Group Hattori Racing Scott Zipadelli
9 63 Bayley Currey Driftwood, TX Oct 29, 1996 27 Chevrolet MB Motorsports MB Motorsports Robbie Freeman
10 24 Justin Haley Winamac, IN Apr 28, 1999 25 Chevrolet Fraternal Order of Eagles GMS Racing Kevin Bellicourt
11 8 John Hunter Nemechek Mooresville, NC Jun 11, 1997 27 Chevrolet D.A.B. Constructors / Fleetwing NEMCO Motorsports Gere Kennon
12 02 Austin Hill Winston, GA Apr 21, 1994 30 Chevrolet Whitetail Heaven Outfitters Young's Motorsports Chad Kendrick
13 51 Brandon Jones Atlanta, GA Feb 18, 1997 27 Toyota SoleusAir / Menards Kyle Busch Motorsports Mike Hillman, Jr.
14 13 Myatt Snider Charlotte, NC Dec 30, 1994 29 Ford FarmPaint.com ThorSport Racing Rich Lushes
15 18 Noah Gragson Las Vegas, NV Jul 15, 1998 26 Toyota Safelite AutoGlass Kyle Busch Motorsports Rudy Fugle
16 15 Robby Lyons II Clearwater, FL Jan 22, 1989 35 Chevrolet Sunwest Construction Premium Motorsports Scott Eggleston
17 33 Josh Reaume Redlands, CA Oct 11, 1990 33 Chevrolet R-Coin Reaume Brothers Racing John Reaume
18 7 Korbin Forrister Cedartown, GA Nov 16, 1992 31 Toyota Now Matters More All Out Motorsports Doug George
19 0 Camden Murphy Itasca, IL Jul 23, 1996 28 Chevrolet Driven2Honor Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Brian Lear
20 83 Tyler Matthews Richlands, NC Dec 1, 1996 27 Chevrolet Accent Imaging Copp Motorsports Jerry Kennedy
21 3 Jordan Anderson Forest Acres, SC Apr 15, 1991 33 Chevrolet Bommarito Automotive Group Jordan Anderson Racing Kevin Eagle
22 52 Stewart Friesen Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Jul 25, 1983 41 Chevrolet We Build America Halmar Friesen Racing Trip Bruce
23 41 Ben Rhodes Louisville, KY Feb 21, 1997 27 Ford The Carolina Nut Co. ThorSport Racing Eddie Troconis
24 68 Clay Greenfield Clarksville, TN Jun 3, 1984 40 Chevrolet AMVETS Please Stand Clay Greenfield Danny Gill
25 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Kansas City, Kansas Jun 12, 1973 51 Chevrolet Driven2Honor Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing Tim Silva
26 49 Wendell Chavous Hephzibah, GA Feb 28, 1985 39 Chevrolet SobrietyNation.org Premium Motorsports Mike Hillman, Sr.
27 2 Cody Coughlin Delaware, OH Dec 11, 1995 28 Chevrolet JEGS.com GMS Racing Jerry Baxter
28 25 Dalton Sargeant Boca Raton, FL Mar 25, 1998 26 Chevrolet Performance Plus Motor Oil GMS Racing Doug Randolph
29 22 Austin Wayne Self Austin, TX Mar 5, 1996 28 Chevrolet GO TEXAN AM Racing Arthur Haire
30 45 Justin Fontaine Fletcher, NC Oct 18, 1997 26 Chevrolet ProMATIC Automation / Superior Essex Niece Motorsports Cody Efaw
31 4 Todd Gilliland Sherrills Ford, NC May 15, 2000 24 Toyota Mobil 1 Kyle Busch Motorsports Marcus Richmond
32 54 Bo LeMastus Louisville, KY Jan 8, 1963 61 Toyota Crosley Brands / DGR-Crosley DGR-Crosley Bono Manion
33 17 Chris Eggleston Erie, CO Mar 27, 1989 35 Toyota BlazeMaster Fire Protection Systems DGR-Crosley Chris Lawson
34 20 Tate Fogleman Durham, NC Mar 8, 2000 24 Chevrolet Randco Young's Motorsports Andrew Abbott