NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Fr8 208 Results

NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Fr8 208 Results

The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Fr8 208 event was held Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway, with the race won by Ross Chastain in the No. 44 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet.

Chastain, who started from the pole position, led for the majority of the 208-lap race and held off a determined effort from runner-up Matt Crafton to take the checkered flag. It was Chastain’s first win of the season and his seventh career NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series victory.

Third-place finisher Stewart Friesen rounded out the podium and was followed by Brett Moffitt and Tyler Ankrum in fourth and fifth, respectively. Johnny Sauter, Ben Rhodes, Sheldon Creed, Austin Hill, and Grant Enfinger rounded out the top 10 finishers.

The race was full of drama, with several caution flags, including a red flag after a multi-truck crash on Lap 177 that brought out the safety car.

Chastain’s victory marks the second time this season that a driver has won from the pole position. It also marks the second time this season that a Niece Motorsports driver has won.

Chastain will now look to continue his success as the series heads to Bristol Motor Speedway next weekend for the UNOH 200.

The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Fr8 208 event at Texas Motor Speedway concluded Saturday with Ross Chastain claiming the checkered flag in the No. 44 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet. The pole-sitter maintained the lead throughout the majority of the 208-lap race, withstanding a persistent effort from runner-up Matt Crafton to take his seventh career victory and second of the season for Niece Motorsports. Third place went to Stewart Friesen, followed by Brett Moffitt and Tyler Ankrum in fourth and fifth, respectively. Johnny Sauter, Ben Rhodes, Sheldon Creed, Austin Hill, and Grant Enfinger completed the top 10. The race was marred by multiple caution flags, including a red flag after a multi-truck crash on Lap 177 that necessitated the deployment of the safety car. Chastain’s success marks the second time this season a driver has won from the pole position and the series heads to Bristol Motor Speedway next weekend for the UNOH 200.