Buschs win at Talladega last week, his first at the 2.66-mile track in 15 years, gave the team a boost. Well share more at a later date. There are 36 drivers/teams for 36 spots. Darlington Raceway. BEN KENNEDY: Thank you. This makes Stanley Black & Decker the series' third title sponsor. Again, weve got a really growing fan base in that part of the country and we wanted to get there as soon as we can. Changing ranks is harder later in the season because each race counts for an increasingly smaller part of the average. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is scheduled to race Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. Race # Race Title Track Date; 1: NextEra Energy 250: Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida: February 18: 2: Bucked Up 200: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada: March 4: 3: Fr8Auctions 208: Really exciting from a racing product perspective and something that well continue to look at in the future. ET Monday. First, lets make it clear that Im fact-checking Buschs statement, not Busch himself. Strong runs (and wins) kept him in first for the rest of the regular season, despite his midpoint Kansas-Charlotte-Gateway stumbles. 1:30 PM ET. The race will be broadcast by FS1, Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. You know they want to see additional races on the Camping World Truck Series schedule, and that was another factor that went into it. Date Race Name Track Time tv/radio; 1: Feb. 18: NextEra Energy 250: Daytona . But know the Truck Series will put on a great show there, as well. I think Sonoma is a great part of our country that we race in. BEN KENNEDY: I think the neat thing about the Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series, to your point, its the ability to not only bring some great racing to a lot of our Cup Series weekends and create a lot of those companion events but have some standalone weekends, too. . 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The decision for IRP, to go back to grassroots. First and foremost, appreciate all of you taking your time. A drivers rank depends not only on his own performance, but also on other drivers performances, too. Ultimately Portland rose to the top in terms of options. Up to Speed: Will Ryan Truex Find Stability After Xfinity Win? But then also we have a lot of exciting tracks within our Playoff schedule, too. I have not had a lot of restrictor plate wins and have been lucky enough to get those wins. Go to BetCenter for the latest NASCAR odds, news and analysis. BEN KENNEDY: Yeah, Nick Igdalsky and the team up at Pocono, they continue to do a great job there. It was important to keep it at a really good number. But some do. Only 21 points separate sixth through 12th place. Strong runs (and wins) kept him in first for the rest of the regular season, despite his midpoint Kansas-Charlotte-Gateway stumbles. NASCAR announced that the Dover Cup race has been postponed to Monday because of rain. There is some uncertainty in the hypothesis because the Charlotte race was 10th on the schedule in 1990. By the time he reached Daytona, Elliott had built up enough of a points lead that even DNF-ing the final race of the regular season didnt knock him out of first place. 2 Stage 2 winner. No. BEN KENNEDY: Yeah, I think thats for sure. Obviously Xfinity now going to Portland, but the Trucks going to Mid-Ohio. The Cup garage will open at 9 a.m. I think now that weve seen it play out, we wanted to keep it fresh, shake things up a little bit but still keep a lot of those cutoff races. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Kyle Busch: Team communication working well at RCR. We are incredibly proud of what our sport will have to offer fans next season, and excited to celebrate this milestone season with the most diverse compilation of tracks in motorsports.. 47 G2G Racing Truck at Sonoma After McCullough Unable to Practice", "Todd Bodine hopes to hit 800 career starts in 2022 thanks to Camping World CEO: UPDATE", "Layne Riggs Piloting Halmar Friesen Racing No. 15 David Gilliland Racing Ford, Tyler Ankrum, No. They certainly love coming out to Michigan. His rank reflected that, oscillating throughout the season. 41 For Ross Chastain at Atlanta", "Kris Wright to Drive No. Kyle Busch sits in eighth place as of Talladega, 52 points out of first. After 10 to 15 races, most drivers have established their average performance level. Its something that we look at. March 4, 2022 0 Here is the NASCAR TV Schedule for Friday, March 4, 2022. 4 Kyle Busch Motorsports Racing, Austin Hill, No. ET Monday. The NASCAR Xfinity Series will race at Portland International Raceway for the first time in 2022. Some drivers dont move more than one or two places after that. Somebody told me this a long time ago, Busch said. The return to the Lucas Oil track, formerly known as Indianapolis Raceway Park, will kick off the Truck Series playoffs on July 29 run in conjunction with Xfinity and Cup Series races that weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Race No. Rank doesnt have the same meaning once the playoffs start. But the racing product is certainly one of a handful of different considerations we take a look at on these new tracks and markets. Sept. 8: Kansas Canada takes an extra lead time. Somebody told me this a long time ago, Busch said. We saw some changes in the 2021 schedule from that perspective and excited to bring some more in 22.. I think having two short tracks with Lucas Oil and Richmond, along with a mile-and-a-half track, will bring some diversity to that first portion of the Playoffs. 28th season of third-tier NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Entries were fielded in a collaboration with, After Maggio failed to qualify for the race at Richmond (race 18) in the, Entries are fielded in a collaboration with, Entry was fielded in a collaboration with, At Las Vegas (race #2), Jaskol, who was scheduled to drive G2G's No. Larson was ninth coming out of the Coca Cola 600 in 2022 but rose all the way to second by the penultimate regular-season race. Aug. 11: Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Many drivers stay at about the same ranking in the second half of the regular season. The series will travel to the Wisconsin track on Aug. 27 as part of the 2023 playoffs. 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Excited to bring the Truck Series there for the very first time ever next year on the July 9th weekend. I think another great process that weve had both internally at NASCAR as well as working alongside our broadcast partners, OEMs, teams, tracks, and a handful of other stakeholders to get to where were at today and release the schedule. Pocono will be the regular-season cutoff, then well have Lucas Oil, Richmond, Kansas, Bristol, Talladega, Miami. That was announced, along with next years Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series schedules. On October 13, 2021, it was announced that, On December 23, 2021, it was announced that, On October 1, 2021, it was announced that Champion Power Equipment would move with, On November 30, 2021, it was announced that BAMA Buggies would move with, On December 1, 2021, it was announced that the. The Sonoma circuit returns to the schedule for the first time since a 1995-98 stint in the series first four seasons. The top graph shows Elliotts rank each week. ET Monday. Elliott finished 10th at the Daytona 500 and 26th at Fontana, putting him in 19th place after two races. Again, really appreciate it. 22 AM Racing Chevrolet, Grant Enfinger, No. Theres been clamoring about IRP getting back on the schedule for some time. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. The largest Truck Series schedule was 27 races in 1998, and the fewest races (20) came in the tour's inaugural season in 1995. The regular-season finale shifts from Watkins Glen to Pocono Raceway (July 23) for 2022. Regarding Sonoma, was the reason is that the Cup rookies struggle there and also youre adding another event for the Trucks? ET to 1:11 p.m. Obviously, we have our ups and downs, and I would say that we have struggled at times for sure, Martinsville being the worst. The race is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. Two top-10 and one 11th-place finish moved Elliott from 19th to the top spot by the fifth race. To that end I will say its probably higher on the priority list. We felt like the timing made a lot of sense. The tour had run 23 races from 2015-20 and had a 25-race slate from 2003-11. I think itll be a great addition to the schedule, especially on that weekend. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. As Busch said, something stupid can always happen. The 20-year-old phenom only started 16 races in 2022, racing a part-time schedule, yet finished 14th in points. May 12: Darlington Raceway 7:30 PM ET. There is one more race on the schedule, as it now contains 23 races instead of 22 from 2021. We felt like it was our collective kind of best decision to go ahead and not have Canadian Tire as a part of the schedule rather than waiting several months, seeing how restrictions play out, the number of unknowns around COVID, the current landscape of it and everything. Is it a market that we feel like is important to us and is not oversaturated? Experience the action in person with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series tickets from Vivid Seats. 23GMS Racing Chevrolet, Matt DiBenedetto, No. On top of that, too, we had a lot of teams reach out to us looking for additional content and additional weekends that we could have Truck Series racing. With Pocono having lost one of its Cup dates, talk about the importance of making sure they still had an Xfinity and a Truck Series race, the fact that Pocono. BEN KENNEDY: We had an opportunity to go out there, get a small group to go out to the Pacific Northwest over this summer. We looked at a number of different options both in the Portland area and the Seattle area. But that doesnt mean that we dont go to work and try and figure it out and make it better for both of us.. [3][4] Toyota won its 13th manufacturers' championship. Dr. Diandra: Fact-checking Kyle Buschs statement about late-season rank NASCAR Xfinity results: Ryan Truex wins at Dover, MORE: Hendrick Motorsports president says no changes in driver policy, MORE: Rain cancels Cup qualifying; Kyle Busch on pole. The Weather Underground forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and a high of 60 degrees. Great to see a good turnout today and appreciate you continuing to cover our sport even in the midst of everything going on in todays world. Eliminated after Round of 8. Frankly it was a natural shift having the same promoters with Kevin Savoree and the team there. Is that by design because of FOX Sports, it helps them out a little bit? Can you talk about the characteristic of Xfinity and Truck? Q. I understand what you were saying about Canada, the uncertainty there. (key)Bold Pole position awarded by time. The bottom graph shows how many points Elliott earned in each race. BEN KENNEDY: Yeah, I think it was kind of a win-win situation for us. #7-TBA, #20-TBA, #32-Connor Mosak, #41-Justin Marks, #43-Stephen Mallozzi, #46-Mason Filippi. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. His finishes at Road America and Sonoma were disappointing. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. What precluded you from doing it that way? The 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule the series first back under its Craftsman sponsorship after multiple seasons with Camping World includes a trip back to both the Milwaukee Mile and North Wilkesboro Speedway. If they get things back up to speed there, could we potentially be looking at returning to such an iconic track? Q. Folks in Indianapolis are excited to have Lucas Oil back on the schedule. This has really been in collaboration with SMI and Jill Gregory and the team out in Sonoma to bring additional content and national series racing to that weekend, really make it a special weekend for all the fans coming out to northern California, make it a special weekend for FOX, too. My mission: Find out if this hypothesis is true. Still working on the details of what exactly that will look like for those series. Hes repeating a piece of received knowledge. We continue to talk about our stuff and how we can get better, Busch said Saturday at Dover. Kyle Busch sits in eighth place as of Talladega, 52 points out of first. You still want to return to those tracks you reintroduced in 21. Lucas Oil (July 29), Richmond Raceway (Aug. 13) and Kansas (Sept. 9) make up an all-new Round of 10, and Homestead-Miami (Oct. 22) enters as the Round of 8 finale to set the field of four title contenders. He got the finish he deserved, and I didnt do a good enough job to get the finish that we needed out of that one (Dillon was third, Busch 32nd). Driver Standings. In 2022, . * Most laps led. Certainly a lot to look forward to on the Cup schedule as well. No. 30 On Point Motorsports Toyota, Bret Holmes, No. There is some uncertainty in the hypothesis because the Charlotte race was 10th on the schedule in 1990. The tour had run 23 races from 2015-20 and had a 25-race slate from 2003-11. Driver intros will take place at 11:30 a.m. Why not schedule it and then, if you have to change, change like you did this year? What track is it being replaced specifically by? 25 Rackley W.A.R. Nick and the entire Mattioli family, they continue to be great partners of ours. That would have been a rise of seven positions, but even ninth to fifth is an appreciable change in rank from Charlotte to the end of the regular season. Here is a transcript of Ben Kennedys session with reporters Wednesday answering questions about the Xfinity and Truck schedules. Even more so on the Cup side, too. A big reason for that is because of the current COVID restrictions and a lot of the planning, logistics and lead time that are required for our teams and our industry to travel outside of the country. ET Monday. Larsons season was up and down from the start. I think from a timing perspective really all the stars aligned between working with NHRA, IMS on the scheduling side, working with their broadcast partners in FOX, and ultimately making that happen. Photographer at Colorado National Speedway since 1981. Rookie Standings. He got the finish he deserved, and I didnt do a good enough job to get the finish that we needed out of that one (Dillon was third, Busch 32nd). Marco Andretti won the championship by two points over Ryan Newman despite having no wins on the . Sept. 14: Bristol Incidentally, Buschs two engine failures last year both happened in the playoffs. That event will open the Truck playoffs. I think every now and then well have a schedule thats a little more back heavy, some years it will be a little more front heavy. May 20: North Wilkesboro Speedway BEN KENNEDY: I think this is really working, again, with SMI and Jill Gregory. Questions about infrastructure issues and so forth. THE MODERATOR: Thanks very much, Ben. Regardless, were entering that time frame. May 6: Kansas Speedway After Charlotte, Busch was disqualified at Pocono and crashed at Michigan. June 23: Nashville Superspeedway Some great stuff, great content to look forward to. How important is that area, the metro Detroit area, and are there talks about possibly moving the Cup weekend out of there? The top graph shows Elliotts rank each week. LEXINGTON, Ohio (Sept. 29, 2021) - Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will showcase five race weekends again for its 2022 schedule, but with an exciting, new feature confirmed for next year's 61st season of racing at the legendary road course in Lexington, Ohio. Your perspective on the significant changes in the Playoff structure there? 20 Young's Motorsports Chevrolet, Austin Wayne Self, No. Well see the Camping World Truck Series go to Sonoma, as well. 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (gloatingkitten2503) View source Contents 1 Teams and Drivers 1.1 Complete Schedule 1.2 Partial Schedule 2 Schedule Teams and Drivers Complete Schedule Partial Schedule Schedule The Triple Truck Challenge races (the races at Gateway, Nashville, and Mid-Ohio) are listed in bold. Going from Mid-Ohio hosting the Xfinity Series to the Trucks, why put the Trucks there over the Xfinity Series? Eliminated after Round of 8, (key)Bold Pole position awarded by time. Even though they are going down to one Cup weekend, I know they want to make that weekend special. The 0.686-mile oval last hosted Xfinity and Truck events in 2011. How quickly rank changes depends on how close the points are. His graph for 2022 shows what that looks like. That said, theres a ton of variables to look at in terms of what qualifies as a good racer, but what fans view as a good race in their lens. 41", "Rackley WAR opens second truck for Tate Fogleman at Nashville", "Spire Motorsports to Field Truck Series Team in 2022", "William Byron to Pilot Spire Motorsports Chevy in Martinsville Truck Race", "Chase Elliott to Run Truck Series Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway for Spire Motorsports", "G2G Truck Relisted to CMI Motorsports After Chassis Registration Issues at Bristol", "Joey Logano to run Bristol Dirt Truck Race", "Cook Racing Technologies Set For at Least Five Truck Races in 2022, Greenfield Running Daytona", "G2G Racing Fielding Two Full-Time Trucks in 2022, Sauter and Jaskol to Run Daytona", "Stefan Parsons Piloting No. 99 and 2000 with the Truck Series. I thought Austin did an awesome job with what we had at Martinsville, running 12th there, that was good. Rapid changes in rankings tells you that the points were very close. Three blown up motors in a row will hurt that. I think Watkins Glen obviously is an important part of the schedule. What things can we look for and try to do. Q. The 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Serieswas the 28th season of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, a stock car racingseries sanctioned by NASCARin the United States. Both series have followed the Cup Series lead with tweaks to their playoff rotations. Really excited to go there. 2, 21 and 26. He turned a 22.579 with an average speed of 119.580. Three blown up motors in a row will hurt that. I could go on the short run, but not the long run. 9 CR7 MotorsportsChevrolet, Jennifer Jo Cobb, No. But if you really want to understand NASCAR for fantasy leagues, betting, or your own enjoyment graphs are your best friends. Ryan Truex ran away from the rest of the field and easily won Saturdays NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Dover Motor Speedway. Coming out of this years event, I think a lot of positive buzz around that. 43Reaume BrothersRacing Chevrolet, Kris Wright, No. Italics Pole position set by final practice results or owner's points. That said weve got great partners with Miles, Ron, the entire team up in Canadian Tire. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford, Dean Thompson, No. 2022 Paint Schemes. First, lets make it clear that Im fact-checking Buschs statement, not Busch himself. View the Richmond starting lineup for the NASCAR Truck Series below. But that doesnt mean that we dont go to work and try and figure it out and make it better for both of us.. 9 - Blaine Perkins - CR7 Motorsports. Times and TV information will be announced at a later date. BEN KENNEDY: Thats a great question. 40 - Dean Thompson - Niece Motorsports. 33Reaume BrothersRacing Chevrolet, Zane Smith, No. Each version of the series (fixed and open setup) features the 625 horsepower NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150, and Toyota Tundra. Subscribe to our exclusive email newsletter, the TC Daily Pit Stop, and have the latest NASCAR news sent straight to your inbox every morning! . Oct. 23: Kansas (Xfinity race) Oct. 31: Martinsville (Cup) Nov. 7: Phoenix (Cup championship race) Here is the 2021 NASCAR schedule for Cup, Xfinity and Trucks with start times and TV networks: 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series Schedule 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Schedule Read more about NASCAR Many drivers stay at about the same ranking in the second half of the regular season. To your point, excited to announce Xfinity and Truck Series schedule today on the heels of the Cup schedule a couple weeks ago. Ben, to get us started, top line, some of the new highlights of the 2022 schedules, what people can expect next year. It will be on IMS weekend, so well be there on Friday night, Xfinity and Cup on the big track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Ultimately we narrowed it down to that. . 51 Kyle Bush Motorsports Truck Lineup For 15 Races in 2022", "Buddy Kofoid Expected to Run Bristol Dirt Race for Kyle Busch Motorsports", "Ty Majeski Running Full-Time in ThorSport No. Rutherford is the managing editor of Frontstretch, a position he gained in 2015 after serving on the editing staff for two years. Here is a look at NASCAR 's Camping World Truck Series 2022 schedule with date, race name (if available), track location, and winner (once the season starts). Schedule. Then going from Bristol to Talladega to Miami, which always puts on a fantastic race, I think it will be a really great and interesting part of that next round of Playoffs before we go to the championship at Phoenix. 15 David Gilliland Racing Truck Team in 2022", "Stewart-Haas Racing Hires Ryan Preece as Reserve Driver", "Taylor Gray Racing Part Time Trucks, ARCA in 2022", "Front Row Motorsports Sets 2022 Lineup; Todd Gilliland Moves to Cup Series", "Bubba Wallace to Sub for Stewart Friesen in Practice After Delayed Flights", "Hattori Racing Enterprises taps Tyler Ankrum for No. Following Truex at the finish were Josh Berry, Justin Allgaier, Austin Hill and John Hunter Nemechek. 62 at IRP, Richmond", "Hill Motorsports Will Utilize No. The trucks also are scheduled to race in Nashville, on June 24. 75 Henderson Motorsports Chevrolet, Clay Greenfield, No. Excited about a lot of these new ones that were introducing in 22. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Other highlights and notes from the schedule release: The Camping World Trucks road-course lineup gets a shake-up with the addition of Sonoma Raceway (June 11) and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (July 9). That is just the nature of that beast of restrictor plate racing.. 56 and No. And just as the NGROTS takes its competitors and fans to all of NASCAR's top tracks, the two NiCCS feature a challenging mix of iRacing's superspeedways, speedways, and short tracks. in 2022", "Jesse Little Joining Young's Motorsports For Majority of 2022 NASCAR Truck Season, Possibly More", "Kaz Grala Signs 11-Race Deal with Young's Motorsports to Pilot No. Here's what you need to know about Friday's race: NASCAR AT DAYTONA: 2022 Speedweeks TV schedule, IN JUNE: What to expect for the NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway under new ownership, Qualifying: 2 p.m. CT Friday on FOX Sports 1, 43 trucks for 36 positions, Streaming: FOX Sports app (subscription required); MRN.com and SiriusXM for audio (subscription required), What to expect for the NASCAR Cup Series Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway under new ownership, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, Hailie Deegan,No.