NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Eckes Eyes a Rebound at Kansas
Back to Work … Christian Eckes gets back to work at Kansas Speedway after a two-week break and eyes his second victory of the season to reenergize his title pursuit. He’ll be gunning for his first Kansas win with a new partner on board the No. 19 Chevrolet Silverado RST, Instacoat Premium Products (IPP). The Middletown,…
Read MoreGarcia is Running Down a Dream Heading to Kansas
Running Down a Dream … As the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) season hits the halfway point of the regular season on Saturday night, Jake Garcia is running down the dream of earning a playoff spot in his rookie campaign. The driver of the No. 35 Adaptive One Chevrolet Silverado RST is just 33 markers out…
Read MoreMHR To Honor McGriff and “Buckshot” with Retro Schemes at Darlington
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing is turning back the clock to 1950 and 1999 for next week’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event at Darlington Raceway for Throwback Weekend. Christian Eckes’ No. 19 Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet will run a tribute scheme to honor Hershel McGriff on his recent induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which harkens back to…
Read MoreMHR Welcomes Instacoat Premium Products on Board Eckes for Multiple Races
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing announced today that Christian Eckes and the No. 19 team will be joined by Instacoat Premium Products (IPP) for four races throughout the remainder of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) season. Eckes’ Chevrolet Silverado RST will debut Instacoat Premium Products’ branding beginning on Saturday May 6th at Kansas Speedway, along with races…
Read MoreGarcia Gains Three Positions in Standings After 13th at Martinsville
Venue: Martinsville Speedway FINISH: 13th Start: 18th Laps Led: 0 NCTS Point Standings Position: 12th Jake Garcia continued his rookie season with another consistent performance in his first start at Martinsville Speedway on Friday night which resulted in a 13th-place finish. The driver of the No. 35 Chevrolet Silverado continued to gain ground on a…
Read MoreEckes Finishes 15th in Topsy-Turvy Night at Martinsville
Venue: Martinsville Speedway FINISH: 15th Start: 6th Laps Led: 0 NCTS Point Standings Position: 5th Christian Eckes came away with a 15th-place finish at Martinsville Speedway on Friday night after one of the most unpredictable NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) races in recent memory. The driver of the No. 19 Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet Silverado RST…
Read MoreGarcia Walks Into His Short Track Wheelhouse at Martinsville
In His Wheelhouse … For the first time in his rookie season, Jake Garcia comes to a venue that is right in his wheelhouse, a half-mile short track. The driver of the No. 35 Chevrolet Silverado RST has a resume stacked with short track accomplishments in late model competition and is looking forward to applying those…
Read MoreFirst Short Track of ’23 Provides Eckes an Opportunity at Martinsville
Time for Short Tracks … The first true short track race of the season awaits Christian Eckes as he comes to Martinsville Speedway fifth in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) standings. With one victory under his belt this season at Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS), Eckes will be pursuing a second and the prestigious grandfather clock…
Read MoreGarcia Looked Like Dirt-Veteran with Sixth-Place Finish Bristol
Venue: Bristol Motor Speedway FINISH: 6th Start: 26th Laps Led: 0 NCTS Point Standings Position: 15th Jake Garcia looked like a dirt track ace by scoring a sixth-place finish in his first start on the dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday night. The driver of the No. 35 Chevrolet Silverado delivered another impactful performance at…
Read MoreResilient Run Ends Early for Eckes at Bristol
Venue: Bristol Motor Speedway FINISH: 30th Start: 13th Laps Led: 0 NCTS Point Standings Position: 5th Christian Eckes’ fourth dirt start in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) came to a premature end after 96 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet Silverado RST was running near…
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