While Im 100 percent focused now on the Truck Series playoffs and racing to win a championship for our partners, Im excited for what the future holds next season as I get the opportunity to also compete at the next level and continue to grow as a race car driver.. "I feel really good about where our team is at. Majeski wins at Homestead, Championship 4 field is set. Beforehand, he wrote for IMSA shortly after graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2019. Ryan Blaney ended up third, Chris Buescher fourth and Michael McDowell fifth. 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" COLLEGE FOOTBALL ATLANTA (AP) Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, projected as one of the top players in next months NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member. Its racing. Good Penske effort there.". In addition, Smith, 23, will make his Daytona 500 debut with FRM as part of a plan that will include other Cup Series starts for the organization in 2023 as well as possible Xfinity Series races with another organization in collaboration with FRM. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. "We've been going through a little bit of a struggle recently," Chandler Smith said. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. Both Chandler Smith and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. were penalized by NASCAR for speeding on pit road and both had to do a pass-through on pit road. Dalton Hopkins began writing for Frontstretch in April 2021. Fought a really tough truck. After winning seven ARCA Menards Series races in 2019-20, Smith landed a full-time truck series ride with Kyle Busch Motorsports in 2021 and won twice, including the Championship 4 in Phoenix though he wasnt in title contention. However, NASCAR didnt schedule any Cup Series practice time until after the single-car qualifying. His 175.022 mph qualifying lap was 6 mph slower than polesitter Alex Bowman and dead last among cars making it onto the track. 38 Ford team continues opening the 2022 season with another impressive run. How Penske's rookie sensation opened NASCAR's new era in style, Six key themes to follow in the 2022 NASCAR Cup season, Six key themes to follow in 2022 Chandler Smith, Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes became the final drivers to punch their tickets to the NASCAR Truck Series finale next month when Ty Majeski, already in the title race, won after Saturday's race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. He made 241 career Cup starts, 333 in the second-tier Xfinity Series, and Saturday marked his 226th in the Truck series. Ive been here before. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Can the 58-year-old Bodine really go out this way? I'm interested in (please check all that apply). NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, How NASCAR is preparing for 2022 car Chandler Michael Smith Sr. (born June 26, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. We also want to give Zane the opportunity to win more races and a championship with our Truck series program, and we are excited to see what he will do next season.. This is part of the game.". 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. Simultaneously, he also serves as a First Lieutenant in the US Army. It was Chandler Smith that scored the jackpot in Las Vegas, but fellow surname holder Zane Smith was one lap short of scoring a second-consecutive Truck Series win in 2022. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Spencer Boyd (@SpencerBoyd) March 5, 2022, Burnout 10/10 @CSmithDrive | @NASCAR_Trucks #VictoriasVoice200 | @KBMteam pic.twitter.com/NMeD97sNdi, Las Vegas Motor Speedway (@LVMotorSpeedway) March 5, 2022, Atta boy @CSmithDrive. Long day. "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 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. NASCAR Mailbox: Did We Get Backstage Passes to Kyle Larson Show at Auto Club? Chandler Smith outdueled Zane Smith after a late-race restart to take his third career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory and first win of 2022 on Friday, March 4 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 00:20. The team was disqualified after failing post-race inspection. 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've been here before. Long day. Kaulig is one of the top organizations in NASCARs second-tier series, and the promotion of Allmendinger, Ty Gibbs, and Noah Gragson to the Cup Series leaves 20 of this seasons Xfinity races without a defending champion taking to the grid. 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 He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. "It's definitely not how we wanted this to go," Bodine said. NASCAR officials arent wrong in assuming that owners of chartered cars dont want to take unnecessary risks on superspeedways. 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/. We will announce those races later once the 2023 schedules are announced. Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans, Michael Dunlop announces Isle of Man TT 2023 plans So far this season in Trucks, Smith has three wins, 15 top-10 and 10 top-five finishes, and captured the regular season title. Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games? He is the defending series champion, driving the No. Ive wrecked before. 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 Daytona winner Zane Smith is still in the playoffs after being disqualified in post-race inspection. After a spin on lap 56 and making initial contact with the wall, Bodine remained in the back for a while trying to pick up the pieces. Series regular winners: Zane Smith (Daytona), Chandler Smith (Las Vegas), Todd Bodine is back in the Truck series , A lot of good trucks, including the 91, 1, 61 and 38 collected damage on the restart. Three or more missing (or not tightened to the wheel) lug nuts is a DQ per 2019 rule update. 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. By the end of the night, all three had led a total of 96 out of 134 laps in the 200-mile event. We want to allow Zane to highlight what many have seen him do this year at the elite level, said the teams general manager Jerry Freeze. It was advantage Chandler Smith as they entered turn 1 for the last time, but that was only until team owner Busch attempted to make a run on the duo on the top lane. Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. Zane Smith opened his fourth season in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with a win at Daytona. Crafton will race for a fourth series championship. Weve been going through a little bit of a struggle recently, Chandler Smith said. In addition to his No. 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. Chandler Smith 4.750. Sportscastings John Moriello does a mailbag column each Friday. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. Last summer, Front Row Motorsports announced that Zane Smith, who went on to win the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series championship for the team, would compete in select races for the organization throughout the 2023 Cup Series season, beginning with the season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. RELATED VIDEOS. ET on Sunday, February 19. ET on Thursday, February 16. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, Logano didnt brake check anyone in Fontana NASCAR Cup restart chaos, Logano denies blame in restart chaos Zane Smith, Chandler Smith, Ben Rhodes, John Hunter Nemechek, Stewart Friesen, Christian Eckes, Ty Majeski, Carson Hocevar, Grant Enfinger and Matt Crafton are in the playoffs. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Chandler Smith moved up to block his employer, and Zane Smith was able to clear the Toyota onto the backstretch. Coverage for the Fr8Auctions 200 Saturday, March 19 at 2:30 p.m. 38 Ford for Front Row Motorsports. You wouldnt know it by looking at the stages winner, but Kyle Busch Motorsports was the team to beat all night. In this case, it had to do with the lug nuts themselves were to spec., rule 14.16.1 1-4. https://nascar.com/news-media/2022/03/05/no-38-front-row-motorsports-truck-of-zane-smith-disqualified-at-las-vegas/, A daily email update (Monday through Friday) providing racing news, commentary, features, and information from Frontstretch.com, Im not interested, don't show this again, Thad Moffitt Discusses New Truck Series Ride & Being Part of Petty Lineage, Truckin' Thursdays: Todd Bodine Makes NASCAR Truck Series Return at Las Vegas. 38 Ford with Todd Gilliland, who was once set to be a full-time driver for the second straight year, throughout the season. In other words, hes racing in his final season with a team that has won in the past and is known for constantly running up front. LONG POND, Pa. (AP) Zane Smith clinched the regular season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. 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. Last year, he followed with three more wins and third place in the standings behind Zane Smith and Ben Rhodes. Unfortunately, there was a lot of rust to shake off. 17 Ford at RFK Racing at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway when Buescher was sidelined due to COVID-19 protocols. Rhodes said he thinks Majeski is the "guy to beat" in the finale. 36/38 Ford Mustangs for FRM. "I can't really say who the favorite is and who isn't, but I really like my chances going to Phoenix.". From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. 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. It was a return almost a decade in the making. Justin Allgaier 4.050. With Eckes out of contention, it set up a thrilling battle for the win with less than 10 laps to go. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Regardless of what happens in Phoenix, just an outstanding year, really.". On Lap 31, the rest of the field pit with Logano the first off and moved into the lead. Unfortunately, his second-place finish would not stand. "I just didn't know it was gonna be that tough.". Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. Even Cup Series rookies Ty Gibbs and Noah Gragson logged a combined 33 Cup Series starts a year ago. Las Vegas Qualifying Order: March 2022 (NASCAR Cup Series) Las Vegas Qualifying Order: October 2022 (NASCAR) Auto Club Qualifying Order: February 2023. It was a battle of Smiths to the checkered, with Chandler Smith winning it for KBM as team owner Busch finished third. On Lap 12, Zane Smith was the highest running non-charter driver in the 10th position. Nemechek was caught up in a crash with one lap to go and finished 26th. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. We always felt that he was the next breakthrough star in the sport, and he has been proving that this season. Bodine had gone multiple laps down late in the event and was well in the back 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 TV Schedule: March . Chandler Smith, attempting to make his Cup Series debut with Kaulig Racing, failed to make the field. A big hit for Ben Rhodes in Las Vegas after contact with teammate Ty Majeski. Logano grabbed control of the race following his green-flag pit stop on Lap 31 of 60 and held off a last-lap charge by Christopher Bell to claim the win by 0.018 seconds. The three restarted on the outside lane front-to-rear with Eckes restarting on the bottom. Everything you need to know about F1's 2023 season, Byron wins first pole of season at Homestead, Wallace outburst draws extra scrutiny from 23XI. Majeski, Crafton, Rhodes and Eckes all drive for ThorSport Racing. Las Vegas . Front Row Motorsports has a lot of great momentum now, not only with their Truck Series program, but also with their Cup Series program, said Smith. A two-time Truck Series champion, Bodine ran a limited schedule the past few seasons. One of the only drivers that was able to compete with the trio was young gun and Daytona International Speedway winner Zane Smith. #VictoriasVoice200 pic.twitter.com/LT8INZ1Fcq, #VictoriasVoice200 pic.twitter.com/rrzBqzSozI. The other two are set to qualify via their results in the Bluegreen Vacations Duels, which are set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 7:00 p.m. At the halfway mark, Blaney remained out front followed by Wallace and Logano but more than half the field still had to make a pit stop. After a challenge from former KBM driver Christian Eckes, the trio was divided when the caution came out with less than 18 to go. Chandler Smith, Zane Smith, Ty Majeski and Ben Rhodes, from left, pose with the trophy before the NASCAR Truck Series auto race Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in Avondale. 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LONG POND, Pa. -- Zane Smith clinched the regular-season NASCAR Truck Series championship and Chandler Smith took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway. It was a deservedly dramatic ending [] This is part of the game.. Zane Smith holds off Ben Rhodes in the closing laps at Phoenix. 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. He finished last in 36th place at Pocono. The run to the championship opens Friday at Indianapolis Raceway Park. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. You have come to the ESPN Africa edition, for other ESPN editions, click above. Ive wrecked before. Theres no guarantee Smith would have made the field with the help of a practice session, but it couldnt have hurt. 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. Smith the Rookie of the Year in . He led 49 of 60 laps on the 2-mile tri-oval track. At best, some teams might send their drivers out for a few laps in a Tuesday or Wednesday practice just to be sure the car came off the hauler without an obvious problem. Got a question or observation about racing? Ive wrecked before. He recently competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Kyle Busch. 11-seed Oregon State upset sixth-seed USC 56-48 in an opening round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament, Reilly Smith scored off a pass from Michael Amadio with 3:42 left to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes, Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceSign Up For Our NewslettersSite Map, Copyright 2023, The San Diego Union-Tribune |, 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. 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John Hunter Nemechek 1.500. pic.twitter.com/UDbRSeB71b. NASCAR issues new Cup rules package for road courses, short tracks, How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022, How NASCAR is preparing for 2022 car Later Saturday at Homestead-Miami, drivers will continue battling for the three remaining spots in next month's Xfinity championship race. Its definitely not how we wanted this to go, he said. Two non-chartered entries are set to qualify for the race via their speed in the single-car qualifying session, which is set to be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1 beginning at 8:15 p.m. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Damion Baugh scored a career-high 24 points, Emanuel Miller had 20 and No. 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. Despite a rough night, Carson Hocevar runs seventh with Austin Wayne Self and Matt Crafton completing the top nine. I'm glad we're on to the playoffs and ready to get this season started.. Front Row Motorsports have entered a third car for Zane Smith for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500, but he isnt locked into the race. I've got to stick with him.' Why Bubba Wallaces Talladega win is such a big moment for NASCAR. 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 . After Bowman and Byron both took brief stints in the lead, Blaney ended up leading the first lap. Zane Smith ended up eighth and the top-finishing non-chartered team, which locks him into Sundays Daytona 500 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. EyesonXfinity:Has John Hunter Nemecheks Trophy Hunting Paid Off? The other two spots would be decided through the twin duels on Thursday. How NASCAR is gearing up for its "biggest change" in 2022. 16 Chevrolet Camaro for Kaulig Racing and part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. That opens the door for Smith to score some wins as a rookie. 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 I've wrecked before. After a minor miscommunication with his team, Bodine placed his truck in the wrong gear while trying to reach his stall. Truckin Thursdays: Ironman Matt Crafton Ready To Shake Off the Rust. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet in 2023. He's not a huge name in NASCAR just yet, but Chandler Smith is working his way through the ranks. pic.twitter.com/0NpzQAOTRf, 2022 Cup Series Season in Review: Kaulig Racing. 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 . 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. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. "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 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. 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. Curfew is midnight. 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