NASCAR Truck results from Darlington Raceway
Today, it’s the NASCAR Playoffs at Darlington Raceway. First up, the NASCAR Truck Series is set for the In It To Win It 200.
View Darlington race results for the NASCAR Truck Series below.
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Sheldon Creed and Matt Crafton line up on the front row. 147 laps of truck racing are up next…
Darlington Truck Race
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 45 (1-45 / 147)
Green flag, Creed gets the jump on the inside and he’s clear into turn one.
Lap 9, John Hunter Nemechek has a run on Creed into turn three. He dives to the inside but Creed powers back by on the outside of turn four. Next lap, same move, this time Nemechek clears Creed and puts him in dirty air as he takes the high line away. Nemechek leads on lap 10.
Lap 16, the competition caution is out. Nemechek and Crafton stay out as Creed pits from 3rd. Creed restarts 18th.
Green, Crafton spins the tires on the outside as Nemechek leads into turn one. Deeper in the field, Creed takes them three wide.
Caution for debris.
Green, Nemechek and Crafton run side by side into turn one. Nemechek wins the battle on the outside. Colby Howard spins off turn two, caution.
Green, Nemechek and Crafton run even into turn one. Nemechek wins the battle via the outside lane once more.
3 to go in stage one, Nemechek leads Crafton by nearly 2 seconds. Creed has climbed to 5th with new tires.
John Hunter Nemechek wins stage one at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Results (Stage 1) : 1. John Hunter Nemechek; 2. Matt Crafton; 3. Zane Smith; 4. Sheldon Creed; 5. Stewart Friesen; 6. Todd Gilliland; 7. Carson Hocevar; 8. Chandler Smith; 9. Parker Kligerman; 10. Ben Rhodes;
Darlington Truck Race
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 45 (46-90 / 147)
Nemechek leads the field to the pit lane but Creed wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage two, Creed wins the race into turn one while Nemechek and Chandler Smith run side by side for 2nd.
Lap 64, Chandler Smith dives to the inside of Creed into turn one. Creed gets a little sideways and Smith takes over the lead.
Lap 67, Ben Rhodes slides Jack Wood but he can;t clear him. Rhodes pushes Wood into the wall and Kris Wright is collected, caution.
Smith pits from the lead. Crafton’s crew lifts the hood to try and repair a brake issue.Smith will restart outside the top 20 as Creed and Nemechek take over the front row.
Green, Creed leads into turn one with a push from Hocevar.
Lap 83, Creed and Nemechek battle for the lead. Creed gets loose and Nemechel brushes the wall. They both keep rolling as Creed holds him off.
Lap 88, Dylan Lupton tags the wall and heads to the pit lane, no caution.
Sheldon Creed wins stage two at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Results (Stage 2) : 1. Sheldon Creed; 2. Chandler Smith; 3. John Hunter Nemechek; 4. Matt Crafton; 5. Carson Hocevar; 6. Zane Smith; 7. Todd Gilliland; 8. Stewart Friesen; 9. Parker Kligerman; 10. Tanner Gray;
Darlington Truck Race
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 57 (91-147 / 147)
Green flag on stage three, Creed leads into turn one as Chandler Smith takes over 2nd.
Lap 105, Derek Kraus gets into the back of Lawless Alan and turns him, caution.
Green, Creed leads into turn one. Trouble behind him, Josh Reaume spins off turn two, caution.
Green, Creed leads into turn one. Enfinger and Smith run side by side for 2nd. Nemechek pushes Smith clear.
18 to go, Creed leads Nemechek by 0.5 seconds.
10 to go, Stewart Friesen has climbed to 3rd. He’s on 14 lap fresher tires.
5 to go, Friesen has caught the bumper of Nemechek.
3 to go, Nemechek brushes the wall in turn four but he’s closing the gap to Creed.
Sheldon Creed wins at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Raceway Results
September 5, 2021
NASCAR Truck Series
Pos | Driver
1. Sheldon Creed
2. John Hunter Nemechek
3. Stewart Friesen
4. Todd Gilliland
5. Parker Kligerman
6. Grant Enfinger
7. Chandler Smith
8. Johnny Sauter
9. Zane Smith
10. Matt Crafton
11. Carson Hocevar
12. Austin Hill
13. Colby Howard
14. Austin Wayne Self
15. Chase Purdy
16. Derek Kraus
17. Josh Berry
18. Tyler Ankrum
19. Clay Greenfield
20. Danny Bohn
21. Spencer Boyd
22. Spencer Davis
23. Dawson Cram
24. Tanner Gray
25. Josh Reaume
26. Jordan Anderson
27. Lawless Alan
28. Kris Wright
29. Hailie Deegan
30. Jack Wood
31. Dylan Lupton
32. Tyler Hill
33. Ryan Truex
34. Ben Rhodes
35. Norm Benning
36. Jennifer Jo Cobb
37. Ryan Ellis
38. Tate Fogleman
NASCAR Truck Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Sheldon Creed
2 Wins
2. John Hunter Nemechek
+67 (Locked In)
3. Matt Crafton
+35
4. Stewart Friesen
+33
5. Ben Rhodes
+15
6. Todd Gilliland
+11
7. Carson Hocevar
+8
8. Austin Hill
+5
— Round of 8 Cutline —
9. Zane Smith
-5
10. Chandler Smith
-12
