Starting from 6th place Truck 45 Ross Chastain Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet won the Buckle Up South Carolina 200, his 5th win in 109 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races. This is his 1st win & 2nd Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 3 races at Darlington Raceway. 2nd  Place Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Drive for Diversity 20 Anniv Chevrolet, started from pole posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Darlington Raceway. It is his 6th Top 10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Campers Inn RV Ford, started from 12th place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 6 races at Darlington Raceway.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Ross Chastain, driver of the #45 Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
4th Place Truck 19 Christian Eckes Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet, started from 7th place followed by 5th place Truck 98 Ty Majeski Soda Sense/Curb Records Ford, started from 16th place. 6th Place Truck 77 Chase Purdy Bama Buggies Chevrolet, started from 19th place followed by 7th place Truck 1 Colby Howard Coastal Sports Cards Toyota, started from 18th place. 8th Place Truck 17 Taylor Gray ShopTRICON.com Toyota, started from 3rd place followed by 9th place Truck 25 Ty Dillon Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, started from 15th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 15 Tanner Gray Dead On Tools Toyota, in 10th place, started from 5th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota finished in 14th place. Thad Moffitt (18th) was the highest finishing rookie. Christian Eckes leads the point standings by 14 points over Corey Heim.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Ross Chastain, driver of the #45 Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
The race had 7 Cautions for 37 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 3 for #7 Crash on the Backstretch. 2nd Caution on lap 13 for #7 Crash in Turn 1. 3rd Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 67 for 76 Spin Turn 4. 5th Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 99 for #5, 11, 71, 91, 38, 88 Crash in Turn 2. 7th Caution on lap 143 for #91 Crash in Turn 1.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
The race had 12 Lead Changes among 6 drivers; N. Sanchez 0; C. Heim 1-49; T. Gray 50-52; C. Heim 53; T. Gray 54-57; C. Heim 58; T. Gray 59-67; C. Heim 68-93; G. Enfinger 94-96; T. Majeski 97-105; C. Eckes 106-120; T. Majeski 121-147; R. Chastain(i) 148-150.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, leads the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
Stage:
Stage 1 Top 10: 11, 19, 98, 17, 38, 45, 5, 99, 52, 9
Stage 2 Top 10: 11, 71, 19, 98, 9, 88, 38, 45, 17, 13
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, leads the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 10: Ross Chastain, driver of the #45 Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet, celebrates smashing a watermelon after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 10, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Race Number 9
Race Results for the Buckle Up South Carolina 200 – Friday, May 10, 2024
Darlington Raceway – Darlington, SC – 1.366 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 150 Laps – 204.9 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Saturday, 5/11/2024 @ 12:21 AM Eastern
Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status
1. 6. Truck 45 Ross Chastain(i) Buckle Up South Carolina Chevrolet 150 Running
2. 1. Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Drive for Diversity 20 Anniv Chevrolet 150 Running
3. 12. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Campers Inn RV Ford 150 Running
4. 7. Truck 19 Christian Eckes Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet 150 Running
5. 16. Truck 98 Ty Majeski Soda Sense/Curb Records Ford 150 Running
6. 19. Truck 77 Chase Purdy Bama Buggies Chevrolet 150 Running
7. 18. Truck 1 Colby Howard Coastal Sports Cards Toyota 150 Running
8. 3. Truck 17 Taylor Gray ShopTRICON.com Toyota 150 Running
9. 15. Truck 25 Ty Dillon Rackley Roofing Chevrolet 150 Running
10. 5. Truck 15 Tanner Gray Dead On Tools Toyota 150 Running
11. 25. Truck 42 Matt Mills J.F. Electric/Utilitra Chevrolet 150 Running
12. 22. Truck 33 Lawless Alan AUTOParkit Ford 150 Running
13. 27. Truck 56 Timmy Hill Units Storage Toyota 150 Running
14. 11. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 150 Running – Canadian
15. 29. Truck 02 Mason Massey RANDCO Chevrolet 150 Running
16. 9. Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet 150 Running
17. 28. Truck 32 Bret Holmes Golden Eagle Chevrolet 150 Running
18. 32. Truck 46 Thad Moffitt # Petty 75th Chevrolet 150 Running
19. 30. Truck 76 Spencer Boyd Freedom Warranty Chevrolet 150 Running
20. 14. Truck 13 Jake Garcia Quanta Services Ford 150 Running
21. 8. Truck 38 Layne Riggs # Infinity Communications Group Ford 148 Running
22. 17. Truck 41 Bayley Currey AutoVentive/Precision Chevrolet 148 Running
23. 10. Truck 43 Daniel Dye Peak Chevrolet 148 Running
24. 21. Truck 66 Conner Jones # TSPORT Ford 145 Running
25. 23. Truck 91 Jack Wood RTIC Outdoors Chevrolet 139 Accident
26. 24. Truck 18 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet 136 Running
27. 31. Truck 22 Mason Maggio Crawford Garage Doors Ford 121 Brakes
28. 2. Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota 105 Accident
29. 13. Truck 5 Dean Thompson Thompson Pipe Group Toyota 97 Accident
30. 26. Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 97 Accident
31. 20. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Chi Chis/Menards Ford 97 Accident 32. 4. Truck 7 Kyle Busch(i) BAMF Enterprises Chevrolet 6 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. 2, 71 (Unapproved Adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 0 Mins, 33 Secs. Average Speed: 101.983 MPH. Margin of Victory: 0.315 Seconds. Caution Flags: 7 for 37 laps. Lead Changes: 12 among 6 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 18, 2024 – North Wilkesboro Speedway
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