NASCAR Truck Series starting lineup for the race at ISM Raceway on November 9, 2018
Tonight, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will take the green in the Lucas Oil 150. Now, just hours ahead of the race, they’ll set the starting lineup.
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It’s the final race before the Championship 4 event at Homestead-Miami Speedway. This race is a last chance opportunity to compete for a championship.
Round 1 – Report
Phoenix Truck Qualifying
Duration: 15 minutes (Top 24 advance)
The green is out on the session and Derek Kraus is around. He hadn’t started his timed lap. The back end came around off turn two. He stomped on the gas and kept it out of the wall. But, he may have a tire issue going forward.
5 minutes remain in round 1, Derek Kraus has been approved for a new set of tires as he never turned a lap. The crew is rolling them over now and he’ll be on track shortly.
Harrison Burton wins round one of knockout truck qualifying!
Phoenix Truck Qualifying – Round 1 Results: 1. Harrison Burton (26.935); 2. Brett Moffitt (26.958); 3. Noah Gragson (26.981); 4. Justin Haley (26.982); 5. Ben Rhodes (27.029); 6. Stewart Friesen; 7. Riley Herbst; 8. Todd Gilliland; 9. John Hunter Nemechek; 10. Christian Eckes; 11. Sheldon Creed; 12. Matt Crafton;
Round 2 – Report
Phoenix Truck Qualifying
Duration: 10 minutes (Top 12 advance)
Halfway in round two, Noah Gragson sits at the top of the board. It’s a 26.529 for Gragson in round two. That’s almost a half second quicker than round one times. Drivers were likely taking it easy on their tires through round one.
2 minutes remain, Johnny Sauter sits on the bubble. Sauter returns to the track for another run. He does not improve after several laps. Playoff driver Johnny Sauter is knocked out of the final round.
Kraus spun in round one. He’s 12th on the board following round two, the last driver to advance to the final round.
Noah Gragson wins round two of Phoenix truck series qualifying!
Phoenix Truck Qualifying – Round 2 Results: 1. Noah Gragson (26.529); 2. Harrison Burton (26.575); 3. Brett Moffitt (26.639); 4. Ben Rhodes (26.708); 5. John Hunter Nemechek (26.721); 6. Matt Crafton; 7. Justin Haley; 8. Christian Eckes; 9. Todd Gilliland; 10. Stewart Friesen; 11. Grant Enfinger; 12. Derek Kraus;
Round 3 – Report
Phoenix Truck Qualifying
Duration: 5 minutes (Run for pole)
Alternate strategies early in round three. Crafton, Friesen, Nemechek and Eckes are on the track immediately. Another group remains on the pit lane, they’re in no hurry.
3 minutes remain, Friesen is quickest so far. He turned a 26.694. That’s almost two tenths slower than the pace in round two.
Noah Gragson to the top of the board! Gragson takes the pole in the truck race at Phoenix!
View the full NASCAR Truck Series lineup for Phoenix below.
Phoenix Truck Race
Qualifying Results
November 9, 2018
Pos | Driver | Time in final round
1. Noah Gragson
26.456
2. Justin Haley
26.623
3. Harrison Burton
26.689
4. Stewart Friesen
26.694
5. Brett Moffitt
26.702
6. Ben Rhodes
26.720
7. John Hunter Nemechek
26.729
8. Derek Kraus
26.761
9. Matt Crafton
26.786
10. Todd Gilliland
26.815
11. Christian Eckes
26.845
12. Grant Enfinger
26.867
13. Tyler Dippel
26.891
14. Johnny Sauter
26.897
15. Tyler Ankrum
26.907
16. Sheldon Creed
26.925
17. Myatt Snider
27.017
18. Riley Herbst
27.121
19. Chase Purdy
27.136
20. Austin Hill
27.219
21. Tanner Thorson
27.294
22. Austin Wayne Self
27.540
23. Joe Nemechek
27.541
24. Stefan Parsons
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25. Jordan Anderson
27.555
26. Landon Huffman
27.635
27. Justin Fontaine
27.653
28. Dawson Cram
28.002
29. DJ Kennington
28.177
30. Jennifer Jo Cobb
29.173
31. Jesse Iwuji
29.340
32. Jason White
27.884
More
Phoenix Race Results: November 12, 2017 (NASCAR Cup Series)
Phoenix Race Results: November 11, 2017 (NASCAR Xfinity Series)
Phoenix Race Results: November 10, 2017 (NASCAR Truck Series)
Links
ISM Raceway | NASCAR