Starting from pole Truck 98 Ty Majeski Road Ranger Ford won the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship & Final Race. This is his 6th win in 89 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races. This is his 3rd win & 14th Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 4 races at Phoenix Raceway. 2nd Place Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota, started from 2nd place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 3 races at Phoenix Raceway. It is his 18th Top 10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Truck 19 Christian Eckes NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, started from 4th place posted his 5th Top 10 finish in 6 races at Phoenix Raceway.
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
4th Place Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Gainbridge Chevrolet, started from 7th place followed by 5th place Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet, started from 5th place. 6th Place Truck 17 Taylor Gray Mobil 1 Toyota, started from 14th place followed by 7th place Truck 45 Kaden Honeycutt AutoVentive/Precision Chevrolet, started from 8th place. 8th Place Truck 7 Connor Mosack Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Chevrolet, started from 9th place followed by 9th place Truck 99 Ben Rhodes TPSORT Trucks Ford, started from 20th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Rookie Truck 38 Layne Riggs Love’s Travel Stops Ford, in 10th place, started from 11th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota finished in 18th place. Ty Majeski has won the 2024 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship. Layne Riggs has won the 2024 CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award. Chevrolet has won the 2024 NCTS Manufacturers Championship.
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship Fast Facts
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship Fast Facts
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Friday, November 8, 2024
Driver Champion: Ty Majeski
Team: No. 98 ThorSport Racing Toyota
- Ty Majeski has won the first NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship of his career becoming the 21st
different driver to win the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series driver championship all-time. - Majeski won the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck season finale at Phoenix Raceway to win the title.
- Majeski finished the 2024 season with 23 starts, three wins, 10 top fives, 14 top 10s and six poles.
- During the Playoffs this season, Majeski has posted three wins, four top fives and six top 10s.
- Majeski, from Seymour, Wisconsin, is the fourth NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series champion from the state of
Wisconsin; joining Travis Kvapil (2003 champion, Janesville, WI), Ted Musgrave (2005 champion, Franklin, WI),
and Johnny Sauter (2016 champion, Necedah, WI).
Owner Champions: Duke and Rhonda Thorson, Mike Curb – ThorSport Racing
- This is ThorSport Racing’s sixth all-time NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series driver championship (Matt Crafton,
2013, 2014, 2019; Ben Rhodes, 2021, 2023; Ty Majeski, 2024) – the most driver titles by an organization in the
series all-time. - This is ThorSport Racing’s third NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series owner championship (2021, 2023, 2024),
which ties them with Hendrick Motorsports (1997, 1999, 2001) and Kevin Harvick Inc. (2007, 2009, 2011) for the
second-most owner titles in the Truck Series all-time. - ThorSport Racing is one of 16 different organizations to win a NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series owner
championship all-time. - ThorSport Racing has posted 48 wins in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series among seven different drivers
– Terry Cook, Matt Crafton, Johnny Sauter, Grant Enfinger, Ben Rhodes, Chase Briscoe, Joey Logano and Ty
Majeski. - ThorSport Racing fielded their first truck in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series with driver Terry Cook at the
Milwaukee Mile Speedway on July 6, 1996.
Crew Chief Champion: Joe Shear Jr. - This is Joe Shear Jr.’s second career NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series championship (Johnny Sauter, 2016;
Ty Majeski, 2024). - Shear Jr. is one of 23 different crew chiefs to win a NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Championship, and just
the seventh different crew chief to win multiple CRAFTSMAN Truck Series titles; joining Carl Joiner (2013, 2014,
2019), Dennis Connor (1997, 1999, 2001), Mike Hillman Jr. (2006, 2010), Rick Ren (2007, 2009), Ryan Fugle
(2015, 2017) and Rich Lushes (2021, 2023). - Shear Jr. has 30 career NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series victories among four different drivers – Johnny
Sauter, Cole Custer, Kasey Kahne and Ty Majeski.
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
The race had 6 Cautions for 43 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 43 for #1, 27 Incident Turn 3 / Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 60 for #91 Crash in Turn 2. 3rd Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 100 for #44, 18, 27, 46, 1, 7, 52, 76, 04 Crash on the Backstretch [Red Flag 00:06:09]. 5th Caution on lap 112 for #66 Spin Turn 2. 6th Caution on lap 119 for #2, 38 Crash in Turn 2.
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Connor Mosack, driver of the #7 Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Chevrolet, Christian Eckes, driver of the #19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, Layne Riggs, driver of the #38 Love’s Travel Stops Ford, Nick Sanchez, driver of the #2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, and Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, race during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
The race had 7 Lead Changes among 3 drivers; T. Majeski (P) 1-38; C. Heim (P) 39-48; G. Enfinger (P) 49; T. Majeski (P) 50-64; C. Heim (P) 65-70; T. Majeski (P) 71-93; G. Enfinger (P) 94; T. Majeski (P) 95-150.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 11, 98, 19, 2, 9, 5, 7, 38, 66, 52
Stage 2 Top 10: 98, 11, 38, 2, 19, 7, 9, 17, 52, 99
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, and Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, lead the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Credit: AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 08: Ty Majeski, driver of the #98 Road Ranger Ford, Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, Nick Sanchez, driver of the #2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, and Dean Thompson, driver of the #5 MCM Transportation Toyota, race during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 08, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Race Number 23
Race Results for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship – Friday, November 8, 2024. Phoenix Raceway – Avondale, AZ – 1. – Mile Paved. Total Race Length – 150 Laps – 150. Miles. Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Friday, 11/8/2024 @ 10:21 PM Eastern
Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status
1. 1. Truck 98 Ty Majeski (P) Road Ranger Ford 150 Running
2. 2. Truck 11 Corey Heim (P) Safelite Toyota 150 Running
3. 4. Truck 19 Christian Eckes (P) NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet 150 Running
4. 7. Truck 2 Nick Sanchez Gainbridge Chevrolet 150 Running
5. 5. Truck 9 Grant Enfinger (P) Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet 150 Running
6. 14. Truck 17 Taylor Gray Mobil 1 Toyota 150 Running
7. 8. Truck 45 Kaden Honeycutt AutoVentive/Precision Chevrolet 150 Running
8. 9. Truck 7 Connor Mosack Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Chevrolet 150 Running
9. 20. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes TPSORT Trucks Ford 150 Running
10. 11. Truck 38 Layne Riggs # Love’s Travel Stops Ford 150 Running
11. 15. Truck 15 Tanner Gray Dead On Tools Toyota 150 Running
12. 10. Truck 77 Chase Purdy Bama Buggies Chevrolet 150 Running
13. 19. Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 150 Running
14. 27. Truck 13 Jake Garcia Quanta Services Ford 150 Running
15. 6. Truck 5 Dean Thompson MCM Transportation Toyota 150 Running
16. 24. Truck 4 Brett Moffitt Victory Custom Trailers Chevrolet 150 Running
17. 13. Truck 66 Conner Jones # TSPORT/Lung Cancer Awareness Ford 150 Running
18. 3. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 150 Running – Canadian
19. 22. Truck 88 Matt Crafton Black Label Bacon/Menards Ford 150 Running
20. 25. Truck 25 Dawson Sutton Rackley Roofing Chevrolet 150 Running
21. 18. Truck 41 Bayley Currey DQS Chevrolet 150 Running
22. 29. Truck 56 Timmy Hill Coble Enterprises/UNITS Toyota 150 Running
23. 23. Truck 44 Stefan Parsons Popsells.com Chevrolet 149 Running
24. 16. Truck 43 Daniel Dye NAPA Nightvision Chevrolet 149 Running
25. 28. Truck 42 Matt Mills J.F. Electric/Utilitra Chevrolet 148 Running
26. 33. Truck 02 Nathan Byrd Sonesta Chevrolet 147 Running
27. 34. Truck 46 Thad Moffitt # Pristine Auction Chevrolet 147 Running
28. 30. Truck 76 Spencer Boyd SoCalX Chevrolet 146 Running
29. 32. Truck 22 Keith McGee NuggetTrap.com Ford 146 Running
30. 35. Truck 33 Lawless Alan AUTOParkit Ford 146 Running
31. 26. Truck 04 Andres Perez de Lara Group 1001/CarQuest Chevrolet 99 Accident
32. 17. Truck 1 William Sawalich Starkey/Soundgear Toyota 98 Accident
33. 12. Truck 18 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet 98 Accident
34. 31. Truck 27 Frankie Muniz More Core Diamond Drilling Ford 95 Accident
35. 21. Truck 91 Jack Wood Mongoose Chevrolet 58 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: No. 33 (Backup Truck). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 44 Mins, 19 Secs. Average Speed: 86.276 MPH. Margin of Victory: 3.945 Seconds. Caution Flags: 6 for 43 laps. Lead Changes: 7 among 3 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: 2025
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