COTA Results: March 23, 2024 (NASCAR Truck Series)

Connor Zilisch and Corey Heim set the front row. 42 laps of road course racing are up next…

COTA Trucks
Stage 1 – Report

Laps: 12 (1-12 / 42)

Green flag, Zilisch gets the jump but they form three wide into turn one. Zilisch locks up the brakes and he slides straight through the corner as the entire field goes by. Taylor Gray leads out of turn one.

Penalty: Taylor Gray will serve a pass-through penalty from the lead after a violation at the start of the race.

Tanner Gray has taken over the lead. Zilisch hits the pit lane with a flat tire and the crew is changing a sway bar and he’ll go a lap down.

Lap 3, Dale Quarterly picks up heavy damage. Caution for debris.

Green, Heim dives inside to make it three wide for the lead. Heim takes the lead away.

Lap 7, Layne Riggs slows with an issue in turn 20. Stewart Friesen is turned, no caution.

4 to go in stage one, Heim pits from the race lead. Nick Sanchez is handed the race lead.

Pit Penalty: Chastain will serve a pass-through for speeding.

Nick Sanchez wins stage one at COTA!

COTA Results (Stage 1) : 1. Nick Sanchez; 2. Ty Majeski; 3. Tanner Gray; 4. Tyler Ankrum; 5. Christian Eckes; 6. Ben Rhodes; 7. Chase Purdy; 8. Matt Crafton; 9. Jack Wood; 10. Ty Dillon;

COTA Trucks
Stage 2 – Report

Laps: 14 (13-26 / 42)

Zilisch gets the free pass and he’s back on the lead lap with the fastest truck on the track. Sanchez leads most of the field to the pit lane but he’ll restart outside the top 10. Heim and others stay out.

Green flag on stage two, Heim gets the jump but Jack Hawksworth dives inside to take the lead in turn one.

Lap 16, Heim dives inside of Hawksworth in turn 20. Heim returns to the lead. Zilisch is flying through the field.

Lap 17, Tyler Ankrum turns Zilisch, no caution. Zilisch will have to pass the entire field yet again.

Lap 22, Lawless Alan has stalled, caution.

Heim leads most of the field to the pit lane. Friesen stays out to take over the lead.

Green, Friesen locks up and slides through turn one. Ben Rhodes takes the lead but Heim is on his bumper with new tires. Heim works inside of Rhodes, Heim returns to the lead with ease.

Corey Heim wins stage two at COTA!

COTA Results (Stage 2) : 1. Corey Heim; 2. Ty Majeski; 3. Jack Hawksworth; 4. Ben Rhodes; 5. Taylor Gray; 6. Connor Zilisch; 7. Rajah Caruth; 8. Tyler Ankrum; 9. Dean Thompson; 10. Matt Crafton;

COTA Trucks
Stage 3 – Report

Laps: 16 (27-42 / 42)

Green flag on stage three, Heim clears Majeski under braking into turn one. Zilisch works inside of Majeski, he doors him to complete the pass for 2nd.

10 to go, Heim leads Zilisch by 5 seconds.

5 to go, Heim leads Majeski by 9 seconds.

5 to go, Lawless Alan has stalled, caution!

Heim stays out. Zilisch is the first truck to pit from 3rd but he’ll restart outside the top 10.

Green, Heim clears Majeski out of turn one.

3 to go, Taylor Gray takes 2nd away. Zilisch cracks the top 10, the first truck with fresh tires.

2 to go, Marco Andretti has his entire rear end housing pop out under braking. The caution is out.

Green in NASCAR Overtime, Heim leads Taylor Gray out of turn one. Nick Sanchez spins behind them, no caution.

1 to go, Heim leads Taylor Gray by 1.5 seconds.

Corey Heim wins at COTA!

Circuit of the Americas
Race Results
March 23, 2024
NASCAR Truck Series

Pos | Driver

1. Corey Heim

2. Taylor Gray

3. Ty Majeski

4. Connor Zilisch

5. Ross Chastain

6. Jack Hawksworth

7. Matt Crafton

8. Ben Rhodes

9. Christian Eckes

10. Dean Thompson

11. Tanner Gray

12. Ty Dillon

13. Grant Enfinger

14. Jack Wood

15. Jake Garcia

16. Matt Mills

17. Rajah Caruth

18. Bayley Currey

19. Timmy Hill

20. Nick Sanchez

21. Stefan Parsons

22. Stewart Friesen

23. Carter Fartuch

24. Chase Purdy

25. Tyler Ankrum

26. Dale Quarterly

27. Layne Riggs

28. Daniel Dye

29. Bret Holmes

30. Spencer Boyd

31. Marco Andretti

32. Thad Moffitt

33. Lawless Alan

34. Vicente Salas

35. Mason Massey

NASCAR Truck Series
Point Standings

Pos | Driver | Points | Wins

1. Corey Heim
1 Win | 6PP

2. Christian Eckes
1 Win | 6PP

3. Nick Sanchez
1 Win | 6PP

4. Rajah Caruth
1 Win | 5PP

5. Ty Majeski
+78

6. Tyler Ankrum
+77

7. Taylor Gray
+60

8. Matt Crafton
+45

9. Grant Enfinger
+19

10. Tanner Gray
+1

— Playoff Cutline —

11. Ben Rhodes
-1

12. Bret Holmes
-17

13. Jake Garcia
-20

14. Stewart Friesen
-20

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