Rajah Caruth Wins NASCAR Truck Series Race, Making History

Rajah Caruth's victory in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Las Vegas marks him as the third Black driver to win a national series race.

Rajah Caruth celebrated his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series win at the Victoria's Voice Foundation 200 in Las Vegas, becoming the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race.
Caruth, a 21-year-old from Washington, D.C., has been on the NASCAR scene for some time, driving in both Xfinity and Truck series races and achieving notable success.
The win was met with widespread acclaim within NASCAR, with Bubba Wallace, a mentor and friend to Caruth, highlighting the victory as a 'monumental win' for the sport.
Caruth is not only making strides on the track but is also a senior at Winston-Salem State University, pursuing a degree in Motorsport Management.
The victory underscores the success of NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program, with Caruth being one of its notable graduates.