Saturday, the NASCAR Truck Series takes the green flag in Atlanta, Georgia. The 1/5-mile of Atlanta Motor Speedway is set for the Fr8Auctions 200.
View the full 2021 Atlanta Truck lineup below.
The starting grid is already set. John Hunter Nemechek will start from the pole position. Kyle Busch completes the front row to make it a Kyle Busch Motorsports lockout.
How they set the Truck lineup for Atlanta Motor Speedway
There’s no qualifying or practice sessions this weekend. Instead, the field has been set via a weighted system with multiple factors at play.
NASCAR’s metrics formula for 2021:
–25 percent: Driver’s finishing position from the previous race.
–25 percent: Car owner’s finishing position from the previous race.
–35 percent: Team owner points ranking.
–15 percent: Fastest lap from the previous race.
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Starting Lineup
NASCAR Truck Series
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Pos | Driver | Team
1. John Hunter Nemechek
Kyle Busch Motorsports
2. Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch Motorsports
3. Matt Crafton
ThorSport Racing
4. Stewart Friesen
Halmar Friesen Racing
5. Ben Rhodes
ThorSport Racing
6. Austin Hill
Hattori Racing Enterprises
7. Zane Smith
GMS Racing
8. Sheldon Creed
GMS Racing
9. Todd Gilliland
Front Row Motorsports
10. Brett Moffitt
Niece Motorsports
11. Chandler Smith
Kyle Busch Motorsports
12. Austin Wayne Self
AM Racing
13. Johnny Sauter
ThorSport Racing
14. Tanner Gray
Team DGR
15. Parker Kligerman
Hendrson Motorsports
16. Timothy Peters
Rackley W.A.R.
17. Carson Hocevar
Niece Motorsports
18. Kris Wright
Young’s Motorsports
19. Grant Enfinger
ThorSport Racing
20. Codie Rohrbaugh
CR7 Motorsports
21. Danny Bohn
On Point Motorsports
22. Tate Fogleman
Young’s Motorsports
23. Raphael Lessard
GMS Racing
24. Jordan Anderson
Jordan Anderson Racing
25. Spencer Boyd
Young’s Motorsports
26. Chase Purdy
GMS Racing
27. Dawson Cram
Cram Enterprises
28. Hailie Deegan
Team DGR
29. Derek Kraus
McAnally Hilgemann Racing
30. Tyler Ankrum
GMS Racing
31. Bill Lester
Team DGR
32. Ryan Truex
Niece Motorsports
33. Jennifer Jo Cobb
Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing
34. Cory Roper
Roper Racing
35. Bret Holmes
Bret Holmes Racing
36. Ryan Ellis
Reaume Brothers Racing
37. Norm Benning
Norm Benning Racing
38. Akinori Ogata
Reaume Brothers Racing
39. Spencer Davis
Spencer Davis Motorsports
40. Ross Chastain
Niece Motorsports
Links
Atlanta Motor Speedway | NASCAR