Justin Allgaier, Corey Heim move into the next rounds with wins at Bristol.
On Thursday at Bristol,Corey Heim punched his ticket to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship round in Phoenix with his narrow victory over Christian Eckes.
Eckes dominated the 200-lap Bristol Motor Speedway event, leading all but 50 laps before Heim passed him with six laps remaining. With two races remaining in the Truck Series Round of 8, Eckes is second in the standings, 29 points above the cutline. The two other drivers above the cutline are Carson Hocevar at plus 18 and Grant Enfinger at plus 14.
Below the cutline are defending series champion Zane Smith, who incurred a pit road penalty at Bristol for pitting outside of his pit box, the 2021 series champion Ben Rhodes, Nick Sanchez and Ty Majeski. Smith is 14 points below the cutline, Rhodes is 19 and Sanchez and Majeski are both 22 points each.Corey Heim celebrates his win at Bristol that punched his ticket to the Championship 4 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
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