Eckes Seeks First Champ 4 Berth at Homestead

Venue: Homestead-Miami Speedway Event: Baptist Health Cancer Care 200 Date: Saturday, October 21 Location: Homestead, FL Track Description: 1.5-mile oval Distance: 134 laps, 201 miles (12:00 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network) One Step Away … Christian Eckes enters South Florida one step away from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) championship race. The driver…

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Eckes Returns to the No. 19 in 2024

He’s back! McAnally-Hilgemann Racing (MHR) confirmed today that Christian Eckes will return to drive the No. 19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet Silverado RST full time in the 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS). Eckes has constructed a career-best campaign in 2023 during his first year behind the wheel of MHR’s No. 19 by winning three…

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Eckes Comes Close to Talladega Triumph

Venue: Talladega Superspeedway FINISH: 19th Start: 16th Laps Led: 8 NCTS Point Standings Position: 3rd Christian Eckes has a nine-point buffer on the cut line in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series playoff standings after a 19th-place finish at Talladega Superspeedway. The driver of the No. 19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet Silverado RST led eight laps…

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Eckes’ Road to the Title Leads to Talladega

Venue: Talladega Superspeedway Event: Love’s RV Stop 250 Date: Saturday, September 30 Location: Lincoln, AL Track Description: 2.66-mile tri oval Distance: 94 laps, 250 miles (1:00 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network) Path to the Title Leads To ‘Dega … Christian Eckes has his ultimate destination in sight as he returns to Talladega…

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Eckes Builds Point Cushion with Runner-Up at Bristol

FINISH: 2nd Start: 1st Laps Led: 150 NCTS Point Standings Position: 2nd Christian Eckes delivered a dominant effort at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS) Thursday night which resulted in a runner-up finish. The driver of the No. 19 Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet took a step towards the ultimate goal by capturing both stage wins and earned the…

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Eckes Reaches Next Level as Round 2 Begins at Bristol

The Next Step: Round 2 … Christian Eckes continues his title quest at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS) on Thursday night as the second round of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) playoffs begins. The driver of the No. 19 Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet Silverado RST is coming off his third victory of 2023 at Kansas Speedway last…

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Eckes Wins Playoff Showdown at Kansas

Venue: Kansas Speedway FINISH: 1st Start: 8th Laps Led: 2 NCTS Point Standings Position: 2nd Christian Eckes had perfect night vision on Friday night at Kansas Speedway as he continued to peak at the right time with his third victory of the season. The driver of the No. 19 PEAK / NAPA NIGHTVISION Chevrolet Silverado…

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Eckes Peaking at the Right Time Entering Kansas

Venue: Kansas Speedway Event: Kansas Lottery 200 Date: Friday, September 8th Location: Kansas City, KS Track Description: 1.5-mile tri oval Distance: 134 laps, 201 miles (9:00 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network) Eyes Forward … Christian Eckes has his eyes forward towards the Round of 8 of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) as…

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Eckes Advances to Round 2 with Podium Run at Milwaukee

Venue: The Milwaukee Mile FINISH: 3rd Start: 6th Laps Led: 5 NCTS Point Standings Position: 2nd (Advanced to the Round of 8) Christian Eckes finished third at The Milwaukee Mile on Sunday afternoon for his seventh podium result of the season and took another step in his pursuit of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS)…

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Eckes Seeks Advancement to Round 2 at The Milwaukee Mile

Just Advance … The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series’ (NCTS) return to the famed Milwaukee Mile comes at a critical time in the playoffs as Christian Eckes is on the verge of advancing to Round 2. The driver of the No. 19 Gates Hydraulics Chevrolet Silverado RST brings a 39-point cushion over the cut line to the…

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