Bristol Dirt Race Truck results: Joey Logano wins
Joey Logano led 138 of 150 laps to earn his second career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Logano drove for ThorSport Racing. Ty Majeski finished second for ThorSport Racing. William Byron placed third and was followed by Matt Crafton, who gave ThorSport Racing three of the top four finishers. Grant Enfinger finished fifth.
The race was slowed by 11 cautions for 64 laps in the 150-lap race.
Majeski leads Zane Smith by 34 points in the season standings.
Stage 1 winner: Joey Logano
Stage 2 winner: Joey Logano
Who had a good race: Jake Garcia‘s sixth-place finish was one spot short of his career best in the series. … Tanner Gray finished eighth for the second time in the past three races. … Kaden Honeycutt tied his career-best finish by placing ninth.
Who had a bad race: Christian Eckes. He was eliminated by a crash, finishing 30th. In the three races since winning at Atlanta, he’s finished 30th twice and 15th.
Next: The series races April 14 at Martinsville Speedway (7:30 p.m. ET on FS1).
BRISTOL, Tenn. — William Byron expressed his frustration with NASCAR penalizing his team for a second time this season, saying “I’m not happy.”
The Hendrick Motorsports driver rarely shows his displeasure publicly, but his three-minute session with reporters at Bristol Motor Speedway ranks as one of those rare times he’s done so.
NASCAR took the cars of Byron and Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman after last weekend’s race at Richmond to the R&D Center for further examination. NASCAR discovered an infraction and penalized both teams.
Byron, the only driver to win two Cup races this season, and Bowman were penalized 60 points and five playoff points. Both of their interim crew chiefs were