It took four overtimes and came with 14 cautions, but Austin Hill is the inaugural winner of the NASCAR Truck Series dirt race at Knoxville Raceway.
Taylor Gray, who broke his vertebra, leg, and foot in a car accident in April, will return to racing with ARCA at Elko this Saturday before making his NASCAR Truck début at Watkins Glen in August.
Brett Moffitt, who last raced in the NASCAR Trucks in April before switching to Xfinity points, will return to the series for Knoxville in a second truck for AM Racing.
NASCAR Xfinity driver Michael Annett will return to the Truck Series for the first time since Eldora in 2014 when he drives for Young’s Motorsports at another dirt track in Knoxville this Friday.
Parker Price-Miller, a sprint car ace known as “The Law Firm”, will make his NASCAR Trucks début at Knoxville next weekend for Jordan Anderson Racing.
Late model champion and ARCA rising star Derek Griffith will make his NASCAR Truck début at Gateway in August for Kyle Busch Motorsports.
John Hunter Nemechek’s domination of the NASCAR Trucks continued at Pocono with his fifth win of the year in yet another 1–2 finish for Kyle Busch Motorsports ahead of his boss.
Kyle Larson, winner of the last three NASCAR Cup races, hopes to continue his streak from the pole in Saturday’s Pocono race. Harrison Burton and Todd Gilliland start on poles for the Xfinity and Truck Series, respectively.
Racing in the NASCAR Trucks for the first time, Ryan Preece scored the win in the series’ first race at Nashville Superspeedway since 2011. He is one of five drivers to win in their Truck début.
6-time NASCAR Modified Tour champion Doug Coby, who won last Saturday’s inaugural SRX race, will début in the NASCAR Trucks at Bristol in September for GMS Racing.
Despite finishing third in the NASCAR Truck race at Texas, Ross Chastain has been disqualified for a throttle body violation.
NASCAR Trucks points leader John Hunter Nemechek has won his fourth race of the year at Texas.
GMS Racing has entrusted ARCA driver Jack Wood with the #24 Silverado for the rest of the 2021 NASCAR Truck season.
In supporting the NASCAR Cup Series’ All-Star Race at Texas on Sunday, A.J. Allmendinger will lead the Xfinity race while John Hunter Nemechek will do the same for the Trucks. Both lower series races are on Saturday.
Upon recovering from injuries suffered in a snowboarding accident, Brennan Poole has rejoined On Point Motorsports for Saturday’s Truck race at Texas. It will be his first NASCAR start of 2021.
Barely a day after announcing he would race in the NASCAR Truck Series for Cram Racing Enterprises, Chris Hacker and the team have parted ways.
William Byron last raced in the NASCAR Trucks in 2016 when he won a series-high seven races and Rookie of the Year. Five years later, he’s back for Nashville in a new entry fielded by Rackley WAR.
