Start positions set by NASCAR's Performance Metrics Qualifying (PMQ).
Grant Enfinger won the Pole Award for the Lucas Oil 150 by having the highest total PMQ.
PMQ is a total number calculated on four performance metrics from the previous race:
15% of the driver's fastest lap time position.
25% of the driver's final race finish position.
25% of the owner's final race position.
35% of the Owner Points position.
Drivers Entered: 33
Laps Scheduled: 150
Laps Actual: 156 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
Margin of Victory: 0.617 Seconds
Time of Race: 1 Hours 34 Minutes 1 Seconds
Average Speed: 99.557
Cautions: 4 for 28 laps
Lead Changes: 8
Green Flag Passes: 749 (5.9 passes per green flag lap)
Phoenix Raceway
26th Annual Lucas Oil 150
Race Winner: Sheldon Creed
Age: 23
Team : No. 2 - Chevy Accessories/Trench Shoring Chevrolet
Owner: GMS Racing
Crew Chief: Jeff Stankiewicz
Sheldon Creed won the 26th Annual Lucas Oil 150, his fifth victory in 54 Gander NASCAR Outdoors Truck Series races.
This is his fifth victory and 13th top-10 finish in 2020.
This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in three races at Phoenix Raceway.
Zane Smith (second) posted his first top-10 finish in his series debut at Phoenix Raceway. It is his 13th top-10 finish in 2020.
Chandler Smith (third) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Phoenix Raceway.
Zane Smith (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
Sheldon Creed wins the 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series championship, his first series title.
Zane Smith wins the 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year .
Driver Champion: Matt Crafton
Team: No. 88 ThorSport Racing Ford F-150
Matt Crafton has won his third NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series championship; tying former series champion Jack Sprague for second-most series championships in series history.
Crafton is the fourth NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series driver to win multiple NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series championships.
Crafton finished second in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway to win the title.
Crafton finished the 2019 season with seven top fives, 18 top 10s and three poles.
Crafton, from Tulane, California, is the third NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series champion from the state of California; joining four-time series champ Ron Hornaday Jr. (Palmdale) and Gander Truck's inaugural season champ Mike Skinner (Susanville).
Owner Of Driver Champion: Duke and Rhonda Thorson, ThorSport Racing
This is ThorSport Racing's third all-time NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series driver championship in the last seven seasons (Matt Crafton, 2013, 2014 and 2019) – most all-time. ThorSport Racing is one of 16 different organizations to win a NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series driver title.
ThorSport Racing has posted 30 wins in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series
Owners Duke and Rhonda Thorson fielded their first truck in the series with driver Terry Cook at the Milwaukee Mile on July 6, 1996.
Crew Chief Champion: Carl Joiner
This is Carl Joiner's third career NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series championship in the last seven seasons – all three of which he's won with driver Matt Crafton and ThorSport Racing.
Joiner (2013, '14 and '19) is the fourth all-time NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series crew chief with multiple driver championships. Joiner's three Gander Truck titles ties Dennis Conner (1997, '99, '01) for the series-most followed by Mike Hillman Jr. (2006, '10); and Rick Ren (2007, '09).
Joiner has 12 career NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series victories all with driver Matt Crafton.
This is Kyle Busch Motorsport's record seventh NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series owner championship.
Kyle Busch Motorsport's previous owner championships were in 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019 – In 2013, KBM's No. 51 tied ThorSport Racing's No. 88 in owner points, but was awarded the championship due the tiebreaker (wins).
Kyle Busch Motorsports made its series debut back in 2010 with driver Johnny Benson Jr. at Texas. Since then, the organization has led 15 different drivers to Victory Lane for a total of 75 series wins.
Avondale, Arizona -
November 3, 2023 :
Ben Rhodes, driver of the #99 Kubota Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, finishing first of the Championship 4 drivers in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Craftsman 150 at Phoenix Raceway.
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