Chandler Smith had to start at the rear of the field due to unapproved adjustments to his No. "I knew I only had to get a couple of points [to clinch]," Zane Smith said. Two-time series champion Todd Bodine finally returned to hectic Truck Series competition for the first time since his last series race in 2013 to make six more starts in what is meant to be his last season before retirement. Good Penske effort there.". Ive been here before. Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. 22 TCU held OLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Felix Okpara had 12 points and 12 rebounds to help Ohio State finish its home schedule with CAMBRIDGE Length and strength. Long day. Majeski had claimed the first berth for ThorSport Racing with his first career Truck Series win in Bristol last month. Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. However, the problem for the KBM team was the return of Zane Smith, who recovered from his speeding penalty to rally back into the top five. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? Eckes tried to throw a block, but it was too late. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Simultaneously, he also serves as a First Lieutenant in the US Army. Long day. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the . A big hit for Ben Rhodes in Las Vegas after contact with teammate Ty Majeski. Last year, he followed with three more wins and third place in the standings behind Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes. Despite a rough night, Carson Hocevar runs seventh with Austin Wayne Self and Matt Crafton completing the top nine. Smith recognized a problem the one that would keep him out of the Daytona 500 before he even strapped in behind the wheel. pic.twitter.com/si1zRef99c. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. In fact, it really started in the afternoon during qualifying. That doesnt make him incapable of grasping the obvious, which gives him a leg up on the NASCAR brain trust. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. Im glad were on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. Unfortunately for the Front Row Motorsports driver, he became subject to a pit road speeding penalty which put him behind late in the event and out of contention. The finale will be on Nov. 4 in Avondale, Arizona. Nothing short of an upward trajectory has defined Zane Smith through his first three seasons as a full-time driver in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. Stage 1: Ben RhodesStage 2: Ben RhodesStage 3: ?!? The drivers rounded out the championship-deciding final four on points. Heck, maybe Ill have to make 801, he said. With 50 laps remaining, Blaney remained out front leading a single-file line of about 10 cars. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. 50 The Money Team Racing Chevrolet, Austin Hills No. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? 38 Ford team continues opening the 2022 season with another impressive run. Replay: Christian Eckes goes around after a battle for the lead with Kyle Busch! Two would land their spots in the starting grid by virtue of single-car qualifying on Wednesday. It has since been revealed that Smith is set to share the chartered No. Unfortunately, there was a lot of rust to shake off. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. I couldn't do anything I do on the track without the support of my family behind me!Looking forward to racing at @AutoClubSpdwy this Saturday in the No. pic.twitter.com/eRYRWyUBtF. Chandler Smith will compete full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. Unfortunately, his second-place finish would not stand. Daytona winner Zane Smith is still in the playoffs after being disqualified in post-race inspection. One caveat: NASCAR's regular-season points leader in the Truck series has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) It took overtime in his third attempt for Zane Smith to finally win a NASCAR championship. From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. The execution of this race is everything because you know most likely there won't be a caution so you've got to do a good job on pit road, cycle yourself to the front," Logano said. The three restarted on the outside lane front-to-rear with Eckes restarting on the bottom. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. Las Vegas Qualifying Order: March 2022 (NASCAR Cup Series) Las Vegas Qualifying Order: October 2022 (NASCAR) Auto Club Qualifying Order: February 2023. One of the only drivers that was able to compete with the trio was young gun and Daytona International Speedway winner Zane Smith. I may never be able to do this again in my career.". Saying "hello" to an early flight to Fontana, Calif. tomorrow.Let's grab our first top-10 of the season Saturday at @AutoClubSpdwy for the @KauligRacing No. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? Ross Chastain signs multi-year contract extension with Trackhouse, Almirola escapes wild NASCAR Duel 2 with win; Daly makes Daytona 500, "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, Gutierrez racing return after loss Smith has. Bodine was given a speeding penalty and was sent to the rear of the field. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. NASCAR: Did Martin Truex Jr. clinch a playoff spot? One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. NASCAR driver lands new deal after losing full-time ride, NASCAR: Trackhouse announce second Daniel Suarez extension, NASCAR: Hendrick announcement ends Alex Bowman rumors. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Three or more missing (or not tightened to the wheel) lug nuts is a DQ per 2019 rule update. 62 for Halmar Friesen Racing a team owned and driven by Friesen on his quest to make 800 career NASCAR starts. They say Zane Smith was DQd due to a lug nut violation. 13 Chevrolet. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986, at Martinsville Speedway. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? By Lap 15, Bowman, who bailed out of the lead draft early-on, had fallen about a half-lap behind the field, electing to stay out of trouble and preserve his starting position in Sundays 500. 13 Kaulig Chevrolet, Conor Dalys No. Logano the NASCAR Daytona 500 runner-up: "Second is the worst", Daytona 500 starting grid: How they line up for NASCAR Cup Series opener, 2023 Daytona 500 starting lineup With Rhodes stealing the stage shows, KBM capitalized when he pitted and occupied the top three early in the final stage. UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team, M-Sport hopes Ford's Red Bull F1 partnership can strengthen WRC team With drivers like Chandler Smith and Travis Pastrana having no superspeedway experience in a Next Gen car, that was especially burdensome for the newbies. 38 Ford next year, the organization announced on Thursday. In addition, the No. 38 Ford with Todd Gilliland, who was once set to be a full-time driver for the second straight year, throughout the season. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. If it werent for those pesky pit strategy calls during the middle of the event, the team would have likely swept the stage wins as well. Zane Smith was the Truck Series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. Zane Smith was the Truck series runner-up in each of the past two seasons and hoped his success -- he has three wins -- over the first 16 races can better position him to win his first championship. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. "I can't really say who the favorite is and who isn't, but I really like my chances going to Phoenix.". It threw off his RPMs that NASCAR drivers use to gauge their pit road speed, and the veteran sped through multiple sections. The defending series Las Vegas winner from last September had a strong restart while Busch struggled on the outside. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 38. Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games? You may opt-out anytime by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter or from your account. I was hoping they started racing back there, which they did, which ended up kind of working out for me. To boot, the Onion was coming back in the No. NASCAR Mailbox: Did We Get Backstage Passes to Kyle Larson Show at Auto Club? Coverage for the Fr8Auctions 200 Saturday, March 19 at 2:30 p.m. Point Report:A win on Friday night grants Chandler Smith a spot in the Truck Series playoffs in 2022 and the points lead after two races. When Kaulig Racing made the decision to move AJ Allmendinger to full-time Cup Series duty, the team signed Smith to take over the No. EyesonXfinity:Has John Hunter Nemecheks Trophy Hunting Paid Off? He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck Series. 17 Ford at RFK Racing at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway when Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. I knew (Bell) would make the run to the outside, and I probably wasn't going to be able to defend that, and just waited for (Blaney) to push me through there. RELATED VIDEOS. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Chandler Smith is a rookie in the Xfinity Series. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. Ive been here before. Zane Michael Smith (born June 9, 1999) is an American professional stock car racing driver. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? ET on Thursday, February 16. Truck racing in Vegas usually means 1 of 2 things. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing", UK MPs express "grave concerns" over FIA and F1 role in "sportswashing" "Racing is the best medicine" for NASCAR's Max Gutierrez, NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, NASCAR announces new rules package Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. With 25 laps to go, Logano maintained a small advantage over Harvick, followed by Blaney and Buescher. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. Fox is set to broadcast the Daytona 500 live beginning at 2:30 p.m. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? Tanner Gray was later scored as fifth after Zane Smith was disqualified in post-race inspection. Long day. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. One of English soccers biggest rivalries resumes at Anfield with the tables turned, Lance Stroll is set to drive for Aston Martin at the Bahrain Grand Prix this week after missing preseason testing due to a wrist injury. I said, 'That's my buddy. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. Up Next:The Truck Series takes a weekend off before heading to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the third race of 2022. We have a plan laid out for him and our next step will be to put Zane and that team in NASCAR Cup Series races where we know we can be successful. 2-Headed Monster: Is Kyle Busch Still Viewed as NASCARs Villain? Chandler Michael Smith Sr. (born June 26, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. 00:20. LONG POND, Pa. -- Zane Smith clinched the regular-season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. I'm glad we're on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. After a challenge from former KBM driver Christian Eckes, the trio was divided when the caution came out with less than 18 to go. He made his NASCAR debut in a Busch Series race (now Xfinity) and finished 27th on Sept. 21, 1986 at Martinsville Speedway. Elizabeth Szokol has shot an 8-under-64 for a three-stroke lead after the first round of the Womens World Championship in Singapore, Raegan Beers scored 18 points making 8 of 9 foul shots and Adlee Blacklock scored 15 and No. Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. With the rust shaken off, Bodine will return at Darlington Raceway in a few months to resume his quest for 800-career NASCAR starts. Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano the NASCAR Daytona 500 runner-up: "Second is the worst", Logano comes up one short in the 500 Thinkin' Out Loud: NASCAR, Is It Too Late to Reconsider about Auto Club? "I just didn't know it was gonna be that tough.". Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. Theres no guarantee Smith would have made the field with the help of a practice session, but it couldnt have hurt. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Despite not winning, its still Zane Smiths best finish in a Truck Series race at Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/0NpzQAOTRf, 2022 Cup Series Season in Review: Kaulig Racing. "Long day. Its racing. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Hi! Todd Bodine slammed the wall early in his 800th career NASCAR start and the final scheduled one of his career. Ty Gibbs was penalized for speeding and had to serve a pass-through on pit road. Chandler Smith 4.750. NASCAR TV Schedule: March . 39. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? Chandler Smith won his second race of the season driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports and is one of only two drivers in the playoff field with multiple wins this season. Smith has one race of Cup Series experience to his name, having replacing Chris Buescher behind the wheel of the No. Chandler Smith entered Saturday's determining race with a 27-point cushion over Rhodes, the winner of last year's championship, and a 12-point lead over Zane Smith. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. As part of a long-term agreement, Zane Smith will return to the NASCAR Truck Series next season with Front Row Motorsports as well as make appearances in both the Cup and Xfinity series. He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. In addition to his No. Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. Chris Rice, AJ Allmendinger Reflect on Having Fun, Kaulig Racing Growth & 2023, Thinkin' Out Loud at Daytona: Same Stuff, Different Daytona 500 (for Kyle Busch Too), Chandler Smith Outduels Zane Smith, Kyle Busch for Truck Series Win at Las Vegas, Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2022 Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas, https://nascar.com/news-media/2022/03/05/no-38-front-row-motorsports-truck-of-zane-smith-disqualified-at-las-vegas/. Six key themes to follow in the 2022 NASCAR Cup season, How NASCAR had to learn a harsh lesson ahead of Next Gen arrival, How NASCAR had to learn harsh lesson I've wrecked before. 3-for-3@KBMteam trucks are leading the way. "We knew we had to have a solid truck to just not completely bank on points," Smith said. The highest finisher in each Duel, among the non-chartered cars, locks in. "Heck, maybe I'll have to make 801," he said. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Chandler Smith (18) leads the pack down the front straight on a restart of the NASCAR Truck Series auto race at Pocono Raceway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Five laps in, Blaney maintained a small lead over Chastain, who was coming on strong in the outside lane. Currently, he is the lead writer for the weekly Thinkin' Out Loud column and one of our lead reporters. Who can crash their party? You have come to the ESPN Africa edition, for other ESPN editions, click above. One caveat: NASCARs Trucks regular-season points leader has not won the season championship in each of the past four years. I knew I only had to get a couple of points, to clinch, Smith said. Not many expected Bodine to be competing for the win in his first race of the year, but Friday night was meant to be a great opportunity for the veteran to shake off the rust accumulated over the course of almost nine years. Zane Smith and Chandler Smith (they are not related), Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Ty Dillon was forced to pit with four laps to go and had a tire get loose during his stop. With Eckes out of contention, it set up a thrilling battle for the win with less than 10 laps to go. 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