2024 Kubota Tractor 200
19th race of the 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Motor car race
The 2024 Kubota Tractor 200 was the 19th stock car race of the 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series , the final race of the Round of 12, and the third iteration of the event . The race was held on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas , a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) permanent quad-oval shaped racetrack. The race took the scheduled 134 laps to complete. In a close race with a wild finish, Corey Heim , driving for Tricon Garage , would steal the win on the final lap after Ty Majeski ran out of fuel while leading. Heim dominated the race in general, starting from the rear, winning the second stage, and leading a race-high 64 laps to earn his 11th career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series win, and his sixth of the season.[ 9] To fill out the podium, Layne Riggs , driving for Front Row Motorsports , and Christian Eckes , driving for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing , would finish 2nd and 3rd, respectively.
Following the race, Ben Rhodes and Daniel Dye were eliminated from playoff contention. Heim, Eckes, Majeski, Nick Sanchez , Rajah Caruth , Grant Enfinger , Tyler Ankrum , and Taylor Gray would advance into the Round of 8.[ 10]
Report
Background
Kansas Speedway , the circuit where the race was held.
Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas . It was built in 2001 and it currently hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The IndyCar Series also raced at here until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation .
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver.
(i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
(P) denotes playoff driver.
(OP) denotes owner's playoff truck.
Practice
The first and only practice session was held on Friday, September 27, at 2:00 PM EST , and would last for 20 minutes.[ 11] Nick Sanchez , driving for Rev Racing , would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 31.133, and a speed of 173.449 mph (279.139 km/h).
Qualifying
Qualifying was held on Friday, September 27, at 2:30 PM EST .[ 11] Since Kansas Speedway is an intermediate racetrack, the qualifying system used is a single-car, one-lap system with only one round. Drivers will be on track by themselves and will have one lap to post a qualifying time, and whoever sets the fastest time will win the pole.[ 12]
Ty Majeski , driving for ThorSport Racing , would score the pole for the race, with a lap of 30.853, and a speed of 175.023 mph (281.672 km/h).[ 13]
No drivers would fail to qualify.
Qualifying results
Race results
Stage 1 Laps: 30
Pos.
#
Driver
Team
Make
Pts
1
98
Ty Majeski (P)
ThorSport Racing
Ford
10
2
19
Christian Eckes (P)
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
9
3
11
Corey Heim (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
8
4
45
Kaden Honeycutt (OP)
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
7
5
38
Layne Riggs (R)
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
6
6
2
Nick Sanchez (P)
Rev Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
17
Taylor Gray (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
4
8
15
Tanner Gray
Tricon Garage
Toyota
3
9
52
Stewart Friesen
Halmar Friesen Racing
Toyota
2
10
7
Connor Mosack (OP)
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
1
Stage 2 Laps: 30
Pos.
#
Driver
Team
Make
Pts
1
11
Corey Heim (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
10
2
38
Layne Riggs (R)
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
9
3
19
Christian Eckes (P)
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
8
4
98
Ty Majeski (P)
ThorSport Racing
Ford
7
5
17
Taylor Gray (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
6
6
2
Nick Sanchez (P)
Rev Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
15
Tanner Gray
Tricon Garage
Toyota
4
8
45
Kaden Honeycutt (OP)
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
3
9
41
Bayley Currey
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
2
10
71
Rajah Caruth (P)
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
1
Stage 3 Laps: 74
Fin[ 14]
St
#
Driver
Team
Make
Laps
Led
Status
Pts
1
33
11
Corey Heim (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
134
64
Running
58
2
13
38
Layne Riggs (R)
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
134
0
Running
50
3
3
19
Christian Eckes (P)
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
134
19
Running
51
4
6
45
Kaden Honeycutt (OP)
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
43
5
5
25
Dawson Sutton
Rackley WAR
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
32
6
21
15
Tanner Gray
Tricon Garage
Toyota
134
0
Running
38
7
16
71
Rajah Caruth (P)
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
31
8
22
41
Bayley Currey
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
31
9
19
9
Grant Enfinger
CR7 Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
28
10
2
7
Connor Mosack (OP)
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
28
11
15
77
Chase Purdy
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
26
12
7
2
Nick Sanchez (P)
Rev Racing
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
35
13
11
5
Dean Thompson
Tricon Garage
Toyota
134
0
Running
24
14
14
18
Tyler Ankrum (P)
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
134
0
Running
23
15
1
98
Ty Majeski (P)
ThorSport Racing
Ford
134
51
Running
39
16
20
32
Bret Holmes
Bret Holmes Racing
Chevrolet
133
0
Running
21
17
29
44
Conor Daly (i)
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
133
0
Running
0
18
17
17
Taylor Gray (P)
Tricon Garage
Toyota
133
0
Running
29
19
32
02
Nathan Byrd (i)
Young's Motorsports
Chevrolet
133
0
Running
0
20
23
1
Brenden Queen
Tricon Garage
Toyota
133
0
Running
17
21
9
13
Jake Garcia
ThorSport Racing
Ford
133
0
Running
16
22
4
99
Ben Rhodes (P)
ThorSport Racing
Ford
133
0
Running
15
23
30
56
Timmy Hill
Hill Motorsports
Toyota
132
0
Running
14
24
8
52
Stewart Friesen
Halmar Friesen Racing
Toyota
132
0
Running
15
25
26
88
Matt Crafton
ThorSport Racing
Ford
132
0
Running
12
26
27
46
Justin Mondeik
Young's Motorsports
Chevrolet
131
0
Running
11
27
10
43
Daniel Dye (P)
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
131
0
Running
10
28
28
76
Spencer Boyd
Freedom Racing Enterprises
Chevrolet
129
0
Running
9
29
31
22
Frankie Muniz
Reaume Brothers Racing
Ford
129
0
Running
8
30
24
33
Lawless Alan
Reaume Brothers Racing
Ford
128
0
Running
7
31
34
10
Jennifer Jo Cobb
Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing
Chevrolet
89
0
Electrical
6
32
18
91
Corey Day
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing
Chevrolet
75
0
Accident
5
33
12
42
Matt Mills
Niece Motorsports
Chevrolet
75
0
Accident
4
34
25
04
Marco Andretti
Roper Racing
Chevrolet
43
0
Brakes
3
Official race results
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
Pos
Driver
Points
1
1
Corey Heim
3,041
1
2
Christian Eckes
3,038 (-3)
3
Ty Majeski
3,023 (–18)
4
Nick Sanchez
3,018 (–23)
5
Rajah Caruth
3,009 (–32)
2
6
Grant Enfinger
3,007 (–34)
1
7
Tyler Ankrum
3,007 (–34)
8
Taylor Gray
3,003 (–38)
9
Ben Rhodes
2,055 (–986)
10
Daniel Dye
2,055 (–986)
Official driver's standings
Manufacturers' Championship standings
Note : Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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