Starting from 2nd place Truck 51 Kyle Busch Cessna Toyota won the 21st Annual Wise Power 200, his 61st win in 159 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races. This is his 2nd win & 4th Top 10 finish in 2021. This is his 3rd win & 5th Top 10 finish in 6 races at Kansas Speedway. Toyota has won the first 7 races of the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season. Kyle Busch Motorsports has won 5 straight races in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series this season. 2nd Place Truck 44 Ross Chastain Circle B Diecast Chevrolet, started from 34th place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 5 races at Kansas Speedway. It is his 2nd Top 10 finish in 2021. 3rd Place Truck 16 Austin Hill Gunma Toyopet Toyota, started from 7th place posted his 5th Top 10 finish in 6 races at Kansas Speedway.
4th Place Truck 98 Christian Eckes FarmPaint.com Toyota, started from 17th place followed by 5th place Truck 4 John Hunter Nemechek Mobil 1 Toyota, started from pole. 6th Place Truck 38 Todd Gilliland Speedco Ford, started from 6th place followed by 7th place Truck 21 Zane Smith Chevrolet, started from 9th place. 8th Place Canadian Truck 24 Raphael Lessard CANAC Chevrolet, started from 15th place followed by 9th place Truck 13 Johnny Sauter Vivitar/RealTree Toyota, started from 4th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Bombardier LearJet 75 Toyota, in 10th place, started from 3rd place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 140 finished in 14th place. Chandler Smith (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
The race had 5 Cautions for 25 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 32 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 62 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 71 for #42, 98 Crash in Turn 2. 4th Caution on lap 129 for #10 Stopped On Track. 5th Caution on lap 135 for #52, 19 Crash on the Backstretch.
The race had 14 Lead Changes among 7 drivers; J. Nemechek 1-11; S. Creed 12-25; K. Busch(i) 26-37; S. Creed 38-39; K. Busch(i) 40-63; J. Nemechek 64-68; K. Busch(i) 69-74; S. Creed 75-99; K. Busch(i) 100; B. Rhodes 101-102; C. Eckes 103-105; J. Sauter 106-118; K. Busch(i) 119-132; R. Chastain(i) 133-138; K. Busch(i) 139-140.
Stage:
Stage 1 Top 10: 51, 4, 2, 99, 88, 16, 52, 38, 19, 44
Stage 2 Top 10: 51, 4, 2, 16, 21, 52, 19, 99, 38, 1
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race Number 7
Race Results for the 21st Annual Wise Power 200 – Saturday, May 1, 2021
Kansas Speedway – Kansas City, KS – 1.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 140 Laps – 210. Miles
Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status
| 1. 2. Truck 51 Kyle Busch(i) Cessna Toyota 140 Running |
| 2. 34. Truck 44 Ross Chastain(i) Circle B Diecast Chevrolet 140 Running |
| 3. 7. Truck 16 Austin Hill Gunma Toyopet Toyota 140 Running |
| 4. 17. Truck 98 Christian Eckes FarmPaint.com Toyota 140 Running |
| 5. 1. Truck 4 John Hunter Nemechek Mobil 1 Toyota 140 Running |
| 6. 6. Truck 38 Todd Gilliland Speedco Ford 140 Running |
| 7. 9. Truck 21 Zane Smith Chevrolet 140 Running |
| 8. 15. Truck 24 Raphael Lessard CANAC Chevrolet 140 Running – Canadian |
| 9. 4. Truck 13 Johnny Sauter Vivitar/RealTree Toyota 140 Running |
| 10. 3. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Bombardier LearJet 75 Toyota 140 Running |
| 11. 5. Truck 18 Chandler Smith # Safelite AutoGlass Toyota 140 Running |
| 12. 26. Truck 45 Bayley Currey(i) Sharky’s Pub & Grub Chevrolet 140 Running |
| 13. 20. Truck 1 Hailie Deegan # Toter/Engine Ice Ford 140 Running |
| 14. 10. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 140 Running – Canadian |
| 15. 13. Truck 26 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet 140 Running |
| 16. 16. Truck 22 Austin Wayne Self AIRBOX/AM Technical Solutions Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 17. 29. Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Camping World Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 18. 18. Truck 15 Tanner Gray Ford Performance Ford 139 Running |
| 19. 30. Truck 04 Chase Briscoe(i) TrickShot Ford 139 Running |
| 20. 31. Truck 40 Ryan Truex Niece/Marquis Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 21. 22. Truck 25 Timothy Peters Rackley Roofing Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 22. 25. Truck 56 Timmy Hill(i) Camping World Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 23. 11. Truck 42 Carson Hocevar # Luther’s BBQ Chevrolet 139 Running |
| 24. 12. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Ideal Door/Menards Toyota 139 Running |
| 25. 23. Truck 23 Chase Purdy # BamaBuggies.com Chevrolet 138 Running |
| 26. 21. Truck 30 Danny Bohn North American Motor Car Toyota 138 Running |
| 27. 32. Truck 32 Bret Holmes SOUTHERN STATES BANK Chevrolet 138 Running |
| 28. 14. Truck 19 Derek Kraus KAFKA GRANITE Toyota 138 Running |
| 29. 19. Truck 11 Spencer Davis Inox Supreme Lubricants Toyota 137 Running |
| 30. 36. Truck 3 Jordan Anderson(i) EasyCare/BG Services/Bommarito Chevrolet 137 Running |
| 31. 28. Truck 41 Dawson Cram KSDT Chevrolet 137 Running |
| 32. 8. Truck 2 Sheldon Creed Chevrolet 136 Running |
| 33. 24. Truck 02 Kris Wright # MasterTech Chevrolet 135 Running |
| 34. 40. Truck 34 CJ McLaughlin Sci Aps Toyota 133 |
| 35. 27. Truck 20 Spencer Boyd Angry Brew Chevrolet 133 Running |
| 36. 35. Truck 12 Tate Fogleman Solid Rock Carriers Chevrolet 130 Running |
| 37. 39. Truck 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb Fastener Supply Company Chevrolet 106 Electrical |
| 38. 38. Truck 33 Jesse Iwuji eRacing Association Chevrolet 73 Too Slow |
| 39. 37. Truck 6 Norm Benning MDS A Sign Co Chevrolet 42 Too Slow |
| 40. 33. Truck 49 Ryan Reed Frontline Wraps Chevrolet 27 Steering |
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty: Nos. 34, 45 (driver change). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 45 Mins, 22 Secs. Average Speed: 119.582 MPH. Margin of Victory: .665 Seconds. Caution Flags: 5 for 25 laps. Lead Changes: 14 among 7 drivers. Cometic Gaskets Pole Award: John H. Nemechek, #4 Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Kyle Busch, #51. Sunoco Rookie of the Race: Chandler Smith, #18.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 7, 2021 – Darlington Raceway
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