In one of the spectacular drives of his younger NASCAR profession, Corey Heim rebounded from a Lap 1 crash to win Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Collection playoff race on the Charlotte Roval.
Heim was concerned in a Lap 1 incident, however stormed again by means of the pack. Heim was working second within the closing laps, however a warning flag pressured chief Brent Crews to pit and gave Heim the lead.
Heim was cool, calm and picked up on the ultimate restart, driving away to attain his tenth win of the season — a file for essentially the most victories in a single Truck Collection season.
Corey Heim earns a spot within the Championship 4
Heim has additionally locked up his spot within the Championship 4 with the win, guaranteeing the ultimate two Spherical of 8 races at Talladega and Martinsville cannot harm the No. 11 staff.
“It was not straightforward,” Heim advised Fox Sports activities. “I believe this was hardest one of many yr thus far. I assumed we had been achieved, actually. Simply an superior day.”
Crews, Gio Ruggiero, Rajah Caruth and Connor Zilisch rounded out the highest 5, with Josh Bilicki, Grant Enfinger, Ty Majeski, Tyler Ankrum and Connor Mosack finishing the highest 10.
Crews led essentially the most laps of any driver with 55, whereas Honeycutt swept the levels.
The second race of the Truck Collection Spherical of 8 will happen at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 17. The Love’s RV Cease 225 will go inexperienced shortly after 4 p.m. ET, with protection on FS1, NRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
