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The 2016 Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 NASCAR TRUCK Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Kentucky Speedway.

Buckle Up in Your Truck 225

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 11 Toyota
  • 3 Ford

  • 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.
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Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 10-LAP FRM TO
21 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 8 178.024 30.333 0.182 16 21 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 3 178.636 30.229 0.077 20 22 0.000 0 0
50 Travis Kvapil Chevrolet 27 171.625 31.464 1.313 4 5 0.000 0 0
63 Norm Benning Chevrolet 30 156.772 34.445 4.294 2 2 0.000 0 0
24 Grant Enfinger Chevrolet 10 177.924 30.350 0.199 23 34 0.000 0 0
88 Matt Crafton Toyota 4 178.459 30.259 0.108 26 27 0.000 0 0
49 Timmy Hill Chevrolet 28 166.971 32.341 2.190 5 10 0.000 0 0
05 Parker Kligerman Chevrolet 1 179.099 30.151 0.000 22 28 0.000 0 0
11 Brett Moffitt Toyota 6 178.271 30.291 0.140 28 31 0.000 0 0
51 Daniel Suarez Toyota 22 175.959 30.689 0.538 14 18 0.000 0 0
19 Daniel Hemric Ford 5 178.448 30.261 0.110 21 23 0.000 0 0
9 William Byron Toyota 2 179.075 30.155 0.004 24 28 0.000 0 0
00 Cole Custer Chevrolet 15 177.346 30.449 0.298 22 26 0.000 0 0
17 Timothy Peters Toyota 11 177.795 30.372 0.221 21 25 0.000 0 0
07 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 23 175.673 30.739 0.588 22 38 0.000 0 0
23 Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet 7 178.241 30.296 0.145 23 28 0.000 0 0
29 Tyler Reddick Ford 14 177.474 30.427 0.276 15 20 0.000 0 0
8 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 19 176.864 30.532 0.381 28 28 0.000 0 0
4 Christopher Bell Toyota 17 177.142 30.484 0.333 19 23 0.000 0 0
02 Austin Hill Ford 20 176.459 30.602 0.451 15 15 0.000 0 0
86 Brandon Brown Chevrolet 24 174.972 30.862 0.711 8 9 0.000 0 0
71 Brandon Jones Chevrolet 13 177.556 30.413 0.262 31 35 176.644 26 35
44 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet 26 171.794 31.433 1.282 11 11 0.000 0 0
66 Jordan Anderson Chevrolet 21 176.269 30.635 0.484 12 15 0.000 0 0
41 Ben Rhodes Toyota 9 177.971 30.342 0.191 22 27 0.000 0 0
33 Ben Kennedy Chevrolet 18 176.939 30.519 0.368 20 25 0.000 0 0
13 Cameron Hayley Toyota 12 177.573 30.410 0.259 15 16 0.000 0 0
10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Chevrolet 31 154.312 34.994 4.843 1 1 0.000 0 0
1 Caleb Roark Chevrolet 29 159.386 33.880 3.729 9 9 0.000 0 0
98 Rico Abreu Toyota 16 177.253 30.465 0.314 15 23 0.000 0 0
22 Austin Wayne Self Toyota 25 174.171 31.004 0.853 26 26 0.000 0 0