Overview

• Rajah Caruth captured his second career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory at Nashville Motor Speedway and clinched an automatic playoff berth by snapping a 32-race winless streak
• Quick work by Caruth’s pit crew at the end of Stage 2 vaulted him into the lead, a position he defended for a race-high 61 laps
• Frankie Muniz’s truck leaked oil early in the event, forcing his withdrawal and triggering an extended cleanup before racing resumed
• Corey Heim, the season’s winningest driver with four victories, finished second after claiming the Stage 2 win, and Layne Riggs secured third after winning the opening stage
• Caruth’s background as a Winston-Salem State University graduate and Drive for Diversity program alumnus underscores NASCAR’s efforts to expand its talent pipeline