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The 2018 Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 NASCAR TRUCK Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Kentucky Speedway race.

Buckle Up in Your Truck 225

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

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  • 23 Chevrolet
  • 4 Ford
  • 7 Toyota

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Pole Winner: Noah Gragson
  • Age: 19
  • Team : No. 18 - Safelite AutoGlass Toyota
  • Owner: Kyle Busch Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: Ryan Fugle
  • Noah Gragson won the Pole Award for the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 with a lap of 29.355 seconds, 183.955 mph.
  • This is his seventh pole in 37 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 11th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in two races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2018 and his first in one race at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Ben Rhodes (third) posted his third top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh in 12 races this season.
  • Todd Gilliland (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 34
  • Laps Scheduled: 150
  • Margin of Victory: 0.922 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 32 Minutes 0 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 146.739
  • Cautions: 3 for 14 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: 698 (5.1 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225
  • Race Winner: Ben Rhodes
  • Age: 21
  • Team : No. 41 - The Carolina Nut Co. Ford
  • Owner: ThorSport Racing
  • Crew Chief: Eddie Troconis
  • Ben Rhodes won the 8th Annual Buckle Up In Your Truck 225, his second victory in 62 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
  • This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Stewart Friesen (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Matt Crafton (third) posted his 15th top-10 finish in 20 races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Todd Gilliland (seventh) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Johnny Sauter leads the point standings by 42 points over Noah Gragson.
Ben Rhodes celebrates in victory lane
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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Entry List
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Loop Data
Draftkings Pts
Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
1 3 41 Ben Rhodes Ford 64 40 18 6 150 38 4 1 3 Running
2 14 52 Stewart Friesen Chevrolet 46 35 11 0 150 37 2 7 4 Running
3 30 88 Matt Crafton Ford 41 34 7 0 150 0 0 6 9 Running
4 6 51 Brandon Jones Toyota 16 0 16 0 150 0 0 4 2 Running
5 17 8 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 3 0 3 0 150 0 0 0 8 Running
6 5 98 Grant Enfinger Ford 43 31 12 0 150 0 0 5 5 Running
7 2 4 Todd Gilliland Toyota 43 30 13 0 150 1 1 3 6 Running
8 1 18 Noah Gragson Toyota 49 29 19 1 150 62 3 2 1 Running
9 9 25 Dalton Sargeant Chevrolet 29 28 1 0 150 0 0 10 0 Running
10 10 24 Justin Haley Chevrolet 31 27 4 0 150 0 0 0 7 Running
11 4 17 Chris Eggleston Toyota 26 26 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 Running
12 11 2 Cody Coughlin Chevrolet 25 25 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 Running
13 15 7 Korbin Forrister Toyota 24 24 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 Running
14 18 22 Austin Wayne Self Chevrolet 23 23 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 Running
15 7 21 Johnny Sauter Chevrolet 25 22 3 0 148 0 0 9 10 Running
16 12 02 Austin Hill Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
17 19 45 Justin Fontaine Chevrolet 20 20 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
18 13 16 Brett Moffitt Toyota 19 19 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
19 20 3 Jordan Anderson Chevrolet 18 18 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 Running
20 22 54 Bo LeMastus Toyota 17 17 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 Running
21 21 68 Clay Greenfield Chevrolet 16 16 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 Running
22 23 15 Robby Lyons II Chevrolet 15 15 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 Running
23 26 33 Josh Reaume Chevrolet 14 14 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 Running
24 28 49 Wendell Chavous Chevrolet 13 13 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 Running
25 31 6 Norm Benning Chevrolet 12 12 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 Running
26 32 13 Myatt Snider Ford 11 11 0 0 137 0 0 0 0 Running
27 8 75 Parker Kligerman Chevrolet 13 10 3 0 133 12 2 8 0 Accident
28 16 20 Tate Fogleman Chevrolet 9 9 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 Suspension
29 29 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Chevrolet 8 8 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 Overheating
30 27 63 Bayley Currey Chevrolet 7 7 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 Vibration
31 25 0 Camden Murphy Chevrolet 6 6 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 Electrical
32 24 83 Tyler Matthews Chevrolet 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Accident

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
John Hunter Nemechek Pre-Race to the rear Unapproved Adjustments Tail End 0 0 White
Stewart Friesen Pre-Race to the rear Engine Change Tail End 0 0 White
Myatt Snider Pre-Race to the rear Back-Up Truck Tail End 0 0 White
Tyler Matthews Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 1 0 Yellow
Robby Lyons II Speed-Entering pits Pass Thru 55 58 Green
Myatt Snider Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 72 76 Yellow
Wendell Chavous Speed-Entering pits Pass Thru 96 99 Green
Bo LeMastus Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires Pass Thru 121 125 Green
Myatt Snider Driving through more than 3 pit boxes Pass Thru 121 125 Green
Bo LeMastus Speed-Entering pits Pass Thru 125 126 Green
Austin Hill Speed-Entering pits Pass Thru 125 129 Green
Johnny Sauter Speed-Entering pits Pass Thru 126 128 Green
Johnny Sauter Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 128 131 Green