Las Vegas Race Results: March 5, 2021 (NASCAR Truck Series)

NASCAR Truck Series results from Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Tonight, Las Vegas Motor Speedway opens the tripe-header race weekend. First up, the NASCAR Truck Series is set for the Bucked Up 200.

View 2021 Las Vegas race results below.

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Ben Rhodes and Sheldon Creed line up on the front row. Kyle Busch is in the field and he’ll be coming from 29th. 134 laps of truck racing are up next…

Las Vegas
Stage 1 – Report

Laps: 30 (1-30 / 134)

Green flag, Rhodes and Creed run even into turn one. Creed has the momentum on the outside lane, Creed leads into turn three.

Lap 2, Cory Roper is around and the caution is out.

Green, John Hunter Nemechek gets the jump on the inside lane with a from Rhodes of turn two.

Lap 9, Kyle Busch has cracked the top 10.

John Hunter Nemechek cruises to win stage one by over two seconds!

Las Vegas Race Results – Stage 1 : 1. John Hunter Nemechek; 2. Sheldon Creed; 3. Matt Crafton; 4. Kyle Busch; 5. Stewart Friesen; 6. Christian Eckes; 7. David Gilliland; 8. Ben Rhodes; 9. Chandler Smith; 10. Grant Enfinger;

John Hunter Nemechek wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Truck Series
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 05: John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Toyota, drives during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Bucked Up 200 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Las Vegas
Stage 2 – Report

Laps: 30 (31-60 / 134)

Green flag on stage two, Hunter Nemchek is clear off turn two. Kyle Busch slices his way to 2nd, on the bumper of his teammate.

Lap 44, Sheldon Creed has a power issue. He remains in the top 5 but he’s dropping fast.

Lap 48, Kyle Busch works inside of Nemechek into turn one. He completes the pass in turn three, from 29th to the lead.

Kyle Busch takes the win in stage two at Las Vegas!

Las Vegas Race Results – Stage 1 : 1. Kyle Busch; 2. John Hunter Nemechek; 3. Stewart Friesen; 4. Matt Crafton; 5. Ben Rhodes; 6. Austin Hill; 7. Grant Enfinger; 8. David Gilliland; 9. Christian Eckes; 10. Tyler Ankrum;

Kyle Busch at Las Vegas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Truck Series
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 05: Kyle Busch, driver of the #51 Cessna Toyota, drives during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Bucked Up 200 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

Las Vegas
Stage 3 – Report

Laps: 74 (61-134 / 134)

The field hits the pit lane. Stewart Friesen wins the race to the pit exit as Kyle Busch is off in 3rd.

Green flag on stage three, Hunter Nemechek returns to the lead on the inside through turn ione.

Lap 69, Conor Daly gets loose as he runs three wide into turn one! He over corrects and the trucks slams the outside wall. The caution is out.

Green, Nemechek leads on the inside. Kyle Busch gets taken three wide and he’s pushed back to 4th.

Lap 78, Kyle Busch has a run. He’s three wide once again but he’s moving forward. Busch returns to 2nd through the middle.

Lap 79, Chandler Smith is sideways off turn two. He gets clipped and finds the wall. The caution is out.

Green, Nemechek leads Busch as they run four wide behind them.

47 to go

47 to go, Kyle Busch has a flat tire! Busch spins on the apron and the caution is out.

Nemechek and the leaders head for the pit lane. Several trucks stayed out as they pitted under the previous yellow. Nemechek will restart in 7th. Brett Moffitt and Todd Gilliland lead them to the restart on slightly older tires.

Green, Moffitt and Gilliland run side by side into turn one but they’re four wide off turn two! Moffitt holds the lead.

38 to go, Lessard cuts across the nose of David Gilliland and turns himself into turn one. As he slides backwards up the banking, multiple trucks are collected and the caution is out.

With that caution, Kyle Busch is now back on the lead lap. He restarts 25th.

30 to go

Green, Austin Hill takes it to the apron and forces them three wide into turn one for the lead! Nemechek holds the lead on the outside lane.

22 to go, Kyle Busch has climbed to the top 10.

20 to go, Cory Roper is in the fence at the flagstand and the caution is out. Tyler Hill was turned and clipped Roper as he came across the track.

Green, Nemechek gets the jump and he’s clear into turn one. Kyle Busch slices his way to 3rd!

12 to go, Jordan Anderson is turned on the backstretch! He comes down the track and collects Tyler Ankrum. Both those trucks are torn up and the caution is out.

Green, Kyle Busch gives a shove to John Hunter Nemechek and they’re both clear into turn one.

3 to go, Nemechek leads Busch by just two truck lengths. Nemechek snakes down the backstretch to break the draft.

1 to go, Nemechek leads Busch by 3 truck lengths.

John Hunter Nemechek wins at Las Vegas Motor Speedway!

John Hunter Nemechek at Las Vegas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Truck Series
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 05: John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Toyota, leads the field during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Bucked Up 200 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

Las Vegas Results
March 5, 2021
NASCAR Truck Series

Pos | Driver

1. John Hunter Nemechek
2. Kyle Busch
3. Austin Hill
4. Stewart Friesen
5. Matt Crafton
6. Zane Smith
7. Grant Enfinger
8. Parker Kligerman
9. Christian Eckes
10. Ben Rhodes
11. Brett Moffitt
12. Tanner Gray
13. Todd Gilliland
14. Austin Wayne Self
15. Johnny Sauter
16. Timothy Peters
17. Danny Bohn
18. Sheldon Creed
19. Chandler Smith
20. Tate Fogleman
21. Dawson Cram
22. Spencer Boyd
23. Chase Purdy
24. Carson Hocevar
25. Kris Wright
26. BJ McLeod
27. Jordan Anderson
28. Hailie Deegan
29. Jennifer Jo Cobb
30. Raphael Lessard
31. Jesse Iwuji
32. Derek Kraus
33. Norm Benning
34. Tyler Ankrum
35. Tyler Hill
36. Cory Roper
37. Bret Homles
38. Ryan Truex
39. David Gilliland
40. Conor Daly

John Hunter Nemechek in victory lane at Las Vegas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Truck Series
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 05: John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Bucked Up 200 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NASCAR Truck Series
Point Standings

Pos | Driver | Points | Wins

1. John Hunter Nemechek
150 | 1 Win

2. Ben Rhodes
136 | 2 Wins

3. Sheldon Creed
115

4. Matt Crafton
110

5. Chandler Smith
90

6. Stewart Friesen
80

7. Grant Enfinger
71

8. Todd Gilliland
69

9. Johnny Sauter
69

10. Carson Hocevar
68

11. Austin Wayne Self
68

12. Austin Hill
65

13. Christian Eckes
62

14. Zane Smith
61

15. Raphael Lessard
61

16. Brett Moffitt
57

17. Codie Rohrbaugh
50

18. Timothy Peters
49

19. Danny Bohn
47

20. Ryan Truex
46

21. Tanner Gray
45

22. Tate Fogleman
42

23. Spencer Boyd
40

24. Derek Kraus
39

25. Chase Purdy
39

26. Cory Roper
38

27. Kris Wright
37

28. Dawson Cram
36

29. Hailie Deegan
35

30. David Gilliland
34

31. Tyler Ankrum
30

32. Parker Kligerman
29

33. Jennifer Jo Cobb
29

34. Drew Dollar
27

35. Camden Murphy
24

36. Bryan Dauzat
18

37. Jason M White
18

38. Parker Chase
14

39. Bobby Reuse
10

40. Norm Benning
9

Las Vegas
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March 5, 2021
NASCAR Truck Series

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