Tyler Ankrum won the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Black?s Tire 200 at Rockingham

Starting from 16th place Truck 18 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet won the Black?s Tire 200, his 2nd win in 143 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races. This is his 1st win & 6th Top 10 finish in 2025. This is his 1st win & 1st Top 10 finish in 1 race at Rockingham Speedway. 2nd Place Truck 13 Jake Garcia Quanta Services Ford, started from pole posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 1 race at Rockingham Speedway. It is his 5th Top 10 finish in 2025. 3rd Place Truck 19 Daniel Hemric NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet, started from 17th place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 1 races at Rockingham Speedway.

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Tyler Ankrum, driver of the #18 LiUNA! Chevrolet, and crew chief Mark Hillman, celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

4th Place Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, started from 21st place followed by 5th place Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Grant County Mulch Chevrolet, started from 19th place. 6th Place Truck 45 Kaden Honeycutt DQS/Masked Owl Technologies Chevrolet, started from 7th place followed by 7th place Truck 91 Jack Wood Adaptive One Calipers Chevrolet, started from 24th place. 8th Place Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota, started from 15th place followed by 9th place Truck 81 Connor Mosack Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Chevrolet, started from 4th place was the highest finishing rookie. Lastly in the Top 10 was Truck 17 Giovanni Ruggiero # First Auto Group Toyota, in 10th place, started from 8th place. Canadian Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota finished in 29th place. Corey Heim leads the point standings by 22 points over Chandler Smith.

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Tyler Ankrum, driver of the #18 LiUNA! Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

The race had 5 Cautions for 33 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 3 for #44, 81 Crash in Turn 3. 2nd Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 110 for #98 Crash in Turn 1 [Red Flag: 9:47]. 5th Caution on lap 118 for #15, 42, 52 Crash on the Frontstretch [Red Flag: 3:20].

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Jake Garcia, driver of the #13 Quanta Services Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

The race had 11 Lead Changes among 9 drivers; J. Garcia 1-43; L. Riggs 44-50; K. Honeycutt 51-55; G. Enfinger 56-70; K. Honeycutt 71-77; L. Riggs 78-94; C. Smith 95-115; D. Hemric 116; C. Smith 117-118; C. Heim 119-170; G. Ruggiero # 171; T. Ankrum 172-200.

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Rajah Caruth, driver of the #71 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Chandler Smith, driver of the #38 QuickTie Ford, lead the field during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 34, 13, 45, 38, 11, 17, 98, 15, 07, 66
Stage 2 Top 10: 34, 45, 13, 38, 11, 98, 9, 17, 75, 15

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Jake Garcia, driver of the #13 Quanta Services Ford, pits during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Credit: ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 18: Tyler Ankrum, driver of the #18 LiUNA! Chevrolet, and Layne Riggs, driver of the #34 Bare Knuckle Brawl Ford, race during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Weather Guard Truck Race at Rockingham Speedway on April 18, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Race Number 7
Race Results for the Black?s Tire 200 – Friday, April 18, 2025
Rockingham Speedway – Rockingham, NC – 0.94 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 188. Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Friday, 4/18/2025 @ 07:46 PM Eastern

Finish Start Truck Team Laps Status

1. 16. Truck 18 Tyler Ankrum LiUNA! Chevrolet 200 Running

2. 1. Truck 13 Jake Garcia Quanta Services Ford 200 Running

3. 17. Truck 19 Daniel Hemric NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet 200 Running

4. 21. Truck 71 Rajah Caruth HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 200 Running

5. 19. Truck 9 Grant Enfinger Grant County Mulch Chevrolet 200 Running

6. 7. Truck 45 Kaden Honeycutt DQS/Masked Owl Technologies Chevrolet 200 Running

7. 24. Truck 91 Jack Wood Adaptive One Calipers Chevrolet 200 Running

8. 15. Truck 11 Corey Heim Safelite Toyota 199 Running

9. 4. Truck 81 Connor Mosack # Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Chevrolet 199 Running

10. 8. Truck 17 Giovanni Ruggiero # First Auto Group Toyota 199 Running

11. 5. Truck 34 Layne Riggs Bare Knuckle Brawl Ford 199 Running

12. 14. Truck 77 Andres Perez De Lara # Telcel Chevrolet 199 Running

13. 2. Truck 38 Chandler Smith QuickTie Ford 199 Running

14. 28. Truck 02 Nathan Byrd Hopegivers International Chevrolet 198 Running

15. 31. Truck 76 Spencer Boyd Freedom Warranty Chevrolet 198 Running

16. 11. Truck 07 Sammy Smith(i) Gainbridge Chevrolet 197 Running

17. 29. Truck 1 Brandon Jones(i) Grandpa Gus’s Toyota 196 Running

18. 27. Truck 5 Toni Breidinger # Raising Cane’s Toyota 196 Running

19. 25. Truck 26 Dawson Sutton # Rackley Roofing Chevrolet 196 Running

20. 6. Truck 44 Bayley Currey Masked Owl Technologies/DQS Chevrolet 195 Running

21. 26. Truck 56 Timmy Hill Coble Enterprises/UNITS Toyota 195 Running

22. 18. Truck 7 Corey Day(i) HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 194 Running

23. 30. Truck 33 Frankie Muniz # More Core Ford 176 Running

24. 23. Truck 88 Matt Crafton MasterForce/Menards Ford 156 Running

25. 22. Truck 75 Parker Kligerman Sucker Punch Chevrolet 147 Suspension

26. 12. Truck 66 Luke Fenhaus Soda Sense Ford 136 Engine

27. 35. Truck 22 Cody Dennison TIMCAST Ford 131 Running

28. 10. Truck 15 Tanner Gray Black’s Tire Service Toyota 117 Accident

29. 20. Truck 52 Stewart Friesen Halmar International Toyota 117 Accident – Canadian

30. 13. Truck 42 Matt Mills JF Electric #ThankALineman Chevrolet 117 Accident

31. 9. Truck 98 Ty Majeski Soda Sense/Curb Records Ford 109 Accident

32. 3. Truck 99 Ben Rhodes Campers Inn RV Ford 71 Steering

33. 33. Truck 2 Stephen Mallozzi Stacking Dennys Ford 41 Suspension

34. 32. Truck 90 Justin Carroll Carroll’s Automotive Toyota 34 Too Slow

35. 34. Truck 6 Norm Benning MDIA Inc Chevrolet 17 Too Slow

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following truck dropped to the rear for the reasons indicated: No. 52 (unapproved adjustments; damage from practice incident). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 49 Mins, 37 Secs. Average Speed: 102.904 MPH. Margin of Victory: 6.657 Seconds. Fastest Lap Bonus: # 11 127/22.912. Caution Flags: 5 for 33 laps. Lead Changes: 11 among 9 drivers.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: May 2, 2025 – Texas Motor Speedway

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