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• Layne Riggs rallies for last-lap Truck victory at Nashville
Layne Riggs notched a thrilling NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory over Rajah Caruth and teammate Chandler Smith in the rain-delayed Allegiance 200 at Nashville Superspeedway on Friday, May 29....2026
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• #NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado) Winners: Daniel Suárez (Cup); Ross Chastain (O'Reilly); Layne Riggs (Trucks) plus Trevor Huddleston (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Daniel Suárez Surges in Charlotte, Lands Emotional Coca-Cola 600 Victory Daniel Suárez does a showman's bow in Victory Lanefollowing his Coca-Cola 600 triumph in honor of Kyle Busch.Daniel Suárez claimed the third vict...2026
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• NASCAR Truck Series regulars entrenched in dogfight for points lead

A full-time driver competing for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship hasn't won since Feb. 28, but the battle at the top of the series standings has been the best in NASCAR. Chandler Smith, who won the season-opener at Daytona, and his Front Row Motorsports teammate in Layne Riggs are the only two series regulars to win this season....2026
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• Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Bristol

Christopher Bell held off Chandler Smith and won Friday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Tennessee Army National Guard 250 after taking the lead on a late restart and holding on over the race's final run....2026
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• Christopher Bell wins Tennessee Army National Guard 250 from Bristol in NASCAR Truck Series

Christopher Bell took the checkered flag to win the Tennessee Army National Guard 250 from Bristol Motor Speedway, holding off Chandler Smith in second....2026
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• Corey Heim addresses Truck Series title run status

Corey Heim finds himself the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship leader through five races but that isn’t exactly the newsworthy part.It’s the fact that Heim has only participated in three of those races. Of course, he’s won twice and added a fifth-place finish to boot and inherited the championship lead last weekend only after Chandler Smith was disqualified for rear ride height ...Keep re...2026
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• Watch: Chandler Smith fails to make Daytona 500 after crashing out

Chandler Smith's hopes of making the 2025 Daytona 500 have come to an end....2025
• Watch: Austin Hill, A.J. Allmendinger and Corey Heim involved in a 14-car pileup at Martinsville

Aric Almirola won last night’s Xfinity Series race at Martinsville ahead of Sam Mayer and Chandler Smith in overtime. His victory came after a NASCAR yellow flagged the race on final lap over a crash involving pole-sitter Brandon Jones....2024
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• Matt Crafton bloodies Nick Sanchez following Talladega wreck: UPDATES both drivers fined

UPDATE 10-3-2023: NASCAR has fined Nick Sanchez $5000 and Matt Crafton $25000 following their fight after Saturday’s Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Rene Sanchez has been suspended for the remainder of the year. In the Cup Series,, Chandler Smith was fined for not having a helmet sock on during qualifying. Click here to download […]...2023
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• Nemechek Captures First Victory at “The Magic Mile”

Nemechek Captures First Victory at “The Magic Mile” New Hampshire Motor Speedway ‘Ambetter Health 200’ The NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) makes one annual visit to the Granite State each year, and the latest visit may just have cemented a new championship contender. John Hunter Nemechek avoided several multi-car wrecks and held on through two late restarts, including a green-white-chec...2023
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• Chandler Smith Leads Toyota-Dominated Daytona Truck Practice
Rookie Chandler Smith topped the leaderboard in the lone NASCAR Camping World Truck Series practice session for its season opener at Daytona International Speedway. Smith posted the fastest lap time of 189.641 mph. Paul Andrews is serving as his crew chief, as Smith’s usual crew chief Danny Stockman is finishing off a three-race suspension. Toyota …...2021
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• Truckin’ Thursdays: NASCAR’s Failed Message by Letting Ben Rhodes Race
Though the NASCAR Cup Series just finished its race at Texas Motor Speedway Wednesday afternoon, the penalty report for the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series has already been released. And while Chandler Smith received a penalty (rightfully so) after one of his wheels came off as he was leaving pit road, the sanctioning body … The post Truckin’ Thursdays: NASCAR’s Failed Mess...2020
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• Tracking the Trucks: Raphael Lessard Scores 1st Career Win at Talladega
In a Nutshell: Raphael Lessard scored his first career win under caution as several drivers crashed on the white flag lap Saturday (Oct. 3) afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway. The rookie led just the final lap as he took the checkered flag ahead of Trevor Bayne. Chandler Smith, Ben Rhodes and Codie Rohrbaugh rounded out the … The post Tracking the Trucks: Raphael Lessard Scores 1st Career ...2020
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"Chandler Smith looking for Daytona 500 redemption with Front Row Motorsports"

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"Shane van Gisbergen has finished sixth after gaining four spots in the Overtime finish to the Phoenix Xfinity Series race, which was won by Chandler Smith The post Van Gisbergen sixth after Phoenix Xfinity carnage appeared first on Speedcafe."

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"Kaulig Racing have entered a third car for Chandler Smith for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season-opening Daytona 500, but he isn’t locked into the race."

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"Chandler Smith is set to leave Toyota and move to Kaulig Racing and Chevrolet, replacing A."

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"This year, John Hunter Nemechek is set to drive the #4 Toyota and Chandler Smith is […] NASCAR: What Kyle Busch needs to have with his Truck team - Beyond the Flag - Beyond the Flag - Your #1 Destination for Motorsports News and More"

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"Chandler Smith won Friday night’s ARCA Menards Series race at Phoenix Raceway."

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"Danny Stockman joins KBM and will serve as the crew chief for the Number 51 truck which will be driven by Kyle Busch, Chandler Smith and a rotation of others."

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"Wallace finished in front of Super Late Model category-regulars Jake Crum and Chandler Smith, who finished second and third respectively."

• Corey Heim addresses Truck Series title run status
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Daytona)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Daytona) Winners: Tyler Reddick (Cup); Austin Hill (O'Reilly Series); Chandler Smith (Trucks) plus Gio Ruggerio (ARCA) NASCAR Cup Tyler Reddick Triumphs in 68th running of Daytona 500 Tyler Reddick waited for the last possible moment to make his move – and it paid off with victory in Sunday’s 68th running of the Daytona 500. In the final 500 yards of th...2026
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• Meet Your Favorite #NASCAR Drivers!

Meet Your Favorite #NASCAR Drivers Nashville Driver Appearance Schedule In 2025, the sanctioning body is doing something about it with its new Driver Ambassador Program, which provides compensation to drivers for making appearances. There are several million dollars up for grabs. The system is set up so the drivers earn one point for every 15 minutes of their time doing something considere...2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (North Wilkesboro Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (North Wilkesboro Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway) Winners: Christopher Bell (Cup);Chandler Smith (Trucks); Max Reaves (ARCA East); Kaden Honeycutt (zMAX CARS Tour PLM); ); Landen Lewis (zMAX CARS Tour LMS); Recap Graphic by Rolando Ramirez - RTR Graphics NASCAR Cup Christopher Bell wins #NASCAR All-Star Race after Contact-Filled Battle Firew...2025
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• Toyota team drama opens door for Hill's Atlanta Xfinity race win

Austin Hill held off a charging Chandler Smith and Corey Heim to earn his ninth career win as a NASCAR Xfinity Series driver. Seven of his nine victories have come on drafting tracks including four at Atlanta. It's extra special for Hill as a Georgia native."We had to dig deep for that one," said Hill."The No. 81 [Smith] got into (Turn) 3 and had me jacked up. He's doing what he has to do to try ....2024
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• Austin Hill holds off Chandler Smith, wins Xfinity Series race at Atlanta

The 30-year-old from Winston, Ga., now has seven wins at drafting tracks in his Xfinity Series career. The win is Hill's third of the 2024 season and completes a season sweep at Atlanta....2024
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• NASCAR: Kaulig driver linked to Joe Gibbs Racing for 2024
Chandler Smith is expected to sign with Joe Gibbs Racing and reunite with Toyota for the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Despite the fact that he signed a multi-year contract with Kaulig Racing ahead of the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, Chandler Smith is expected to reunite with Toyota and join Joe Gibbs Racing for […] NASCAR: Kaulig driver linked to Joe Gibbs Racing for 2024 - Beyon...2023
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• HighPoint.com 400 Support Series Races Facts

HighPoint.com 400 Support Series Races Fast Facts Friday - #ARCA Menards Series Saturday #NASCAR Truck & Xfinity Series WHAT: NASCAR Xfinity Series Explore the Pocono Mountains 225, NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series CRC Brakleen 150 and ARCA Menards Series Sunset Hill Shooting Range 150. WHERE: Pocono Raceway, a 2.5-mile tri-oval in Long Pond, Pa. WHEN: Friday-Saturday. BR...2023
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• NASCAR Truck Series regulars entrenched in dogfight for points lead
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• Chandler Smith Disqualified: The Truth Behind the Lost P4 Finish for No. 38
Chandler Smith loses his P4 finish at Rockingham after a technical violation, reshuffling the championship standings....2026
• Chandler Smith fails post-race inspection, disqualified from NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Rockingham

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series points leader Chandler Smith was disqualified after his team failed post-race inspection, wiping away a Top Five finish at Rockingham....2026
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• Truck points leader Chandler Smith disqualified, stripped of fourth-place finish

Post-race inspection for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Rockingham is complete, and there were no issues with the race-winning No. 1 Tricon Toyota of Corey Heim.However, fourth-place finisher Chandler Smith, who was leading the Truck Series championship standings, has been disqualified. In post-race inspection, the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford failed to meet rear body inspection ...Keep...2026
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• Truck Series Playoffs begin with familiar winner, usual chaos

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Playoffs opened with yet another victory by championship favorites Corey Heim and the Tricon Garage No. 11 on Saturday at Darlington while other favorites suffered through a variety of attrition along the way.Chandler Smith entered as the third seed, 16 points above the cutline, but hit the wall racing for the lead in the opening stages. His truck was broken ...Ke...2025
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• Layne Riggs wins Darlington pole, full NASCAR Truck Series qualifying results

A front row sweep for Front Row Motorsports. Layne Riggs takes the pole at Darlington with Chandler Smith P2. If anyone is going to upset Corey Heim for the NASCAR Trucks Series championship, it is one of these two drivers....2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (North Wilkesboro Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway)
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• Defending NASCAR truck race winner Corey Heim faces major challenge

Corey Heim has been the dominant force in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series this season. With three victories already in hand, the driver of the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota is the only multiple winner in the series so far this year. Atop the standings by 64 points over second-place Chandler Smith, Heim also is […]...2025
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• #NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Charlotte / Colorado)
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Daytona)
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• 'Faith' not 'luck' focus of Chandler Smith NASCAR Truck Daytona win

Faith is a fundamental component to who Chandler Smith is as a man, father, husband and racer, so it comes to no surprise that he leaned on his convictions in articulating the range of emotions from missing the Daytona 500 to winning in the Truck Series 24 hours later.“Truthfully, I pray a certain prayer before every race, and most of my prayers are very consistent in the certain sense of ...Keep ...2026
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• Chandler Smith takes strong momentum into Rockingham Truck race

Fresh from a convincing victory at Bristol Motor Speedway—a win that denied runner-up Kyle Larson a sweep of NASCAR‘s three national series—Chandler Smith comes to Rockingham Speedway second in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series standings, with his sights set on the top spot. Smith is the only driver to have finished in the top 10 […]...2025
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo) Winners: Ricky Stenhouse Jr (Cup); Sammy Smith (Xfinity); Grant Enfinger (Trucks); William Sawalich (ARCA); Trevor Huddleston (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Plays Spoiler, Wins Chaotic Playoff Race Ricky Stenhouse Jr. held off the field in overtime to claim the victory in a dramatic NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood...2024
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• Congrats Chandler and Kenzie Smith on birth of second child

Chandler Smith announced on Thursday that he and his wife Kenzie welcomed their second child, Noble, into the world at 5:23 a.m. 5:23amNoble Jacq Smith❤️ — Chandler Smith (@CSmithDrive) October 19, 2023...2023
• Allmendinger Storms to Victory

A.J. Allmendinger Storms to Victory Tennessee Lottery 250 #TNLottery250 A veteran of all forms of racing, A.J. Allmendinger is skilled enough to keep visiting Victory Lane, savvy enough to persist through all types of circumstances and experienced enough to soak in every winning moment. Allmendinger survived several early multi-car wrecks, hung on through two overtime restarts and p...2023
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• Chandler Smith wins Phoenix Truck race, Rhodes claims title

Sheldon Creed dominated much of the race, but Smith powered around him with 17 of 150 laps remaining to take the lead and never looked back, holding off Stewart Friesen by 4.694 seconds for his second win of the 2021 season.“All glory to the man upstairs. Without him, none of this would be possible and I wouldn’t have the awesome relationships with my racing family – this is my ...Keep reading...2021
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• Van Gisbergen sixth after Phoenix Xfinity carnage

Shane van Gisbergen has finished sixth after gaining four spots in the Overtime finish to the Phoenix Xfinity Series race, which was won by Chandler Smith The post Van Gisbergen sixth after Phoenix Xfinity carnage appeared first on Speedcafe.com....2024
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• Chandler Smith wins ARCA race at Phoenix, General Tire 150 results
Chandler Smith won Friday night’s ARCA Menards Series race at Phoenix Raceway. Ty Gibbs began the General Tire 150 on the pole and after having the dominate car for much of the night, had to settle for a third place finish. Second place finisher Michael Self had to overcome multiple instances where his car lost […]...2020
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• NASCAR: Toyota loses another driver for 2023
Chandler Smith is set to leave Toyota and move to Kaulig Racing and Chevrolet, replacing A.J. Allmendinger for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. When Kaulig Racing announced “Kaulig Racing Fan Day” last month, they confirmed that they would be making a NASCAR Cup Series driver announcement for the 2023 season on Wednesday, October 5. […] NASCAR: Toyota loses another driver f...2022
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• NASCAR: Kyle Busch finally found what he was looking for
Kyle Busch is set to enter the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series season with a familiar driver lineup, something that he hasn’t been able to say in recent years. Earlier in the offseason, Kyle Busch Motorsports formally announced the expected return of Chandler Smith to the #18 Toyota for the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series season. This […] NASCAR: Kyle Busch finally found what he was looking for - Be...2022
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• NASCAR: Kyle Busch trend continues due to disqualification
With Zane Smith’s disqualification from Friday night’s NASCAR Truck Series race, Kyle Busch continued a trend that goes back to the 2020 season. Kyle Busch Motorsports’ Chandler Smith won Friday night’s Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200, the second race on the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series schedule. He held off Front Row Motorsports’ Zane Smith, who won ...2022
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• Eyes on Xfinity: Chandler Smith, Ryan Truex Both Deserve Full-Time Rides
A pair of talented Xfinity drivers should get more chances....2024
• Corey Heim Doesn’t Toe Toyota Line, Almost Wins Atlanta
Heim went for the win instead of pushing fellow Toyota Chandler Smith. Smith was not pleased Source...2024
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• Chandler Smith Victorious at North Wilkesboro

Smith scored his second win of the season....2025
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• Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Bristol
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• Corey Heim addresses Truck Series title run status
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• Front Row Motorsports makes appeal decision of Chandler Smith disqualification from Rockingham NASCAR Truck race

Front Row Motorsports will not appeal the Chandler Smith disqualification from this past Friday’s NASCAR Truck Series race at Rockingham Speedway, per Bob Pockrass of FOX Sports....2026
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• Chandler Smith disqualified after NASCAR Truck Series race at Rockingham

What was initially a solid afternoon for NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Chandler Smith quickly turned sour. Smith put together a great afternoon at Rockingham Speedway in Friday's Black's Tire 200, finishing fourth....2026
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• Chandler Smith fails post-race inspection, disqualified from NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Rockingham
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• Chandler Smith truck fails Rockingham inspection

NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series post-race inspection is complete at Rockingham Speedway. #38-Chandler Smith has been disqualified for failing to meet post-race rear body inspection height requirements. All clear for #1-Corey Heim. He is the winner. See race details at: Race Results, Driver Point Standings, Owner Point Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report For complete race information [&helli...2026
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• Truck points leader Chandler Smith disqualified, stripped of fourth-place finish
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• NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series ‘Black’s Tire 200’ Entry List

#NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series ‘Black’s Tire 200’ Entry List Two Drivers Go Home (Justin Carroll and Jonathan Shafer) Below is the entry list for the ‘Black’s Tire 200’ NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Rockingham Speedway. There are 38 drivers/teams for 36 spots. Jake Garcia won the pole position for the ‘Black's Tire 200’ driving the No. 98 Ford for ThorSport Racing. ...2026
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• Chandler Smith, Hettinger Partner for 2 O’Reilly Races

Chandler Smith will drive the No. 5 Ford Mustang for Hettinger Racing in the next two NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series races, the team announced ... Continue Reading...2026
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