Starting from 6th place Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Gainbridge Chevrolet won the Fresh From Florida 250, his 1st win in 24 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Daytona International Speedway. 2nd Place Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota, started from 26th place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 3 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his first top-10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, started from 20th place posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Daytona International Speedway.
4th Place Truck 32 Bret Holmes Precision Garage Door Chevrolet, started from 19th place followed by 5th place Truck 76 Spencer Boyd Tibbetts Lumber Chevrolet, started from 31st place. 6th Place Truck 75 Stefan Parsons Ballpark Buns and Rolls Chevrolet, started from 27th place followed by 7th place Truck 88 Matt Crafton Ideal Door/Menards Ford, started from 11th place. 8th Place Truck 56 Timmy Hill Coble Enterprises/UNITS Toyota, started from 33rd place followed by 9th place Truck 28 Bryan Dauzat FDNY Racing/OB Builders Chevrolet, started from 29th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 19 Christian Eckes NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, in 10th place, started from 25th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota finished in 14th place. Layne Riggs (33rd) was the highest finishing rookie. Tyler Ankrum leads the point standings by 1 points over Nick Sanchez.
The race had 12 Cautions for 52 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 7 for #15, 71, 42, 9, 46, 88, 33, 25, 27, 13, 52, 38, 2 Big Crash Backstretch. 2nd Caution on lap 17 for #33, 27 Crash Turn 2. 3rd Caution on lap 22 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 33 for Debris Turn 3. 5th Caution on lap 40 for Weather / Stage 2 Conclusion [Red Flag: 00:07:10]. 6th Caution on lap 48 for #27 Crash Turn 4. 7th Caution on lap 58 for #32, 41 Crash Frontstretch. 8th Caution on lap 74 for #99, 15, 1 Crash Turn 4. 9th Caution on lap 80 for #19, 45, 75, 7 Crash Turn 4. 10th Caution on lap 87 for #5, 1 Crash Turn 4. 11th Caution on lap 95 for #77, 18, 19 Crash Backstretch. 12th Caution on lap 101 for #71, 7, 43, 5, 17, 87, 97, 88, 52, 43, 04, 9 Big Crash Backstretch.
The race had 24 Lead Changes among 12 drivers; T. Majeski 0; J. Sauter 1; T. Majeski 2; J. Sauter 3-13; T. Majeski 14; J. Sauter 15-22; T. Majeski 23-26; T. Ankrum 27-41; B. Holmes 42-44; T. Gray 45; B. Holmes 46-51; J. Sauter 52; B. Holmes 53-56; J. Sauter 57-58; G. Enfinger 59-60; N. Sanchez 61-63; B. Rhodes 64-68; J. Sauter 69; T. Ankrum 70; C. Purdy 71; C. Eckes 72; C. LaJoie(i) 73-77; N. Sanchez 78-90; R. Caruth 91; N. Sanchez 92-101.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 45, 98, 41, 18, 17, 32, 91, 19, 5, 11
Stage 2 Top 10: 18, 19, 88, 43, 99, 98, 7, 9, 2, 11
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Race Number 1
Race Results for the Fresh From Florida 250 – Friday, February 16, 2024
Daytona International Speedway – Daytona Beach, FL – 2.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 101 Laps – 252.5 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Saturday, 2/17/2024 @ 02:23 AM Eastern
Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status
1. 6. Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Gainbridge Chevrolet 101 Running 2. 26. Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota 101 Running 3. 20. Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 101 Running 4. 19. Truck 32 Bret Holmes Precision Garage Door Chevrolet 101 Running 5. 31. Truck 76 Spencer Boyd Tibbetts Lumber Chevrolet 101 Running 6. 27. Truck 75 Stefan Parsons Ballpark Buns and Rolls Chevrolet 101 Running 7. 11. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Ideal Door/Menards Ford 101 Running 8. 33. Truck 56 Timmy Hill Coble Enterprises/UNITS Toyota 101 Running 9. 29. Truck 28 Bryan Dauzat FDNY Racing/OB Builders Chevrolet 101 Running 10. 25. Truck 19 Christian Eckes NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet 101 Running 11. 5. Truck 18 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet 101 Running 12. 34. Truck 22 Jason White Powder Ventures Excavations Ford 101 Running 13. 9. Truck 41 Bayley Currey AutoVentive/Precision Chevrolet 101 Running 14. 17. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 101 Running – Canadian 15. 8. Truck 15 Tanner Gray Dead On Tools Toyota 101 Running 16. 1. Truck 98 Ty Majeski Road Ranger 50th Store Ford 101 Running 17. 22. Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Grant County Mulch Chevrolet 101 Running 18. 23. Truck 91 Jack Wood Klotz Synthetics Chevrolet 101 Running 19. 12. Truck 17 Taylor Gray JBL Toyota 100 Accident 20. 3. Truck 7 Corey LaJoie(i) Bluegreen Vacations Chevrolet 100 Accident 21. 7. Truck 43 Daniel Dye Champion Container Chevrolet 100 Accident 22. 30. Truck 04 Cory Roper FlyAlliance/CarQuest Chevrolet 100 Accident 23. 14. Truck 97 Codie Rohrbaugh Grant County Mulch Chevrolet 100 Accident 24. 15. Truck 5 Dean Thompson David Mancini & Sons Toyota 100 Accident 25. 32. Truck 02 Mason Massey BRUNT Chevrolet 100 Running 26. 4. Truck 42 Matt Mills J.F. Electric/Utilitra Chevrolet 99 Running 27. 13. Truck 1 Toni Breidinger Celsius Toyota 97 Running 28. 18. Truck 77 Chase Purdy Bama Buggies Chevrolet 93 Accident 29. 2. Truck 45 Johnny Sauter Niece/IEDA Chevrolet 79 Accident 30. 24. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Ranch Fuel Energy Drink Ford 71 Accident 31. 36. Truck 27 Keith McGee More Core Ford 44 Accident 32. 35. Truck 33 Lawless Alan AUTOChargit Mobile Ford 27 Overheating 33. 21. Truck 38 Layne Riggs # Love’s RV Stops Ford 13 DVP 34. 16. Truck 13 Jake Garcia Quanta Services Ford 6 Accident 35. 28. Truck 25 Ty Dillon Rackley Roofing Chevrolet 5 Accident 36. 10. Truck 46 Thad Moffitt # Customers Bank Chevrolet 5 Accident
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reason(s) indicated: Nos. 22, 99, 76 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: (4) 21 Mason Maggio, 95 Clay Greenfield, 10 Jennifer Jo Cobb, 36 Ryan Huff. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 33 Mins, 8 Secs. Average Speed: 98.933 MPH. Margin of Victory: Under Caution. Caution Flags: 12 for 52 laps. Lead Changes: 24 among 12 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: February 24, 2024 – Atlanta Motor Speedway
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