Posts Tagged ‘Christian Eckes’
Eckes Starts ’24 With Great Points Night Amidst Daytona Chaos
Venue: Daytona International Speedway FINISH: 10th Start: 25th Laps Led: 1 NCTS Point Standings Position: 3rd A resilient effort by Christian Eckes and the NAPA Auto Care team salvaged a top-10 finish in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) opener at Daytona International Speedway (DIS) on Friday night. The driver of the No. 19 NAPA…
Read MoreEckes’ Quest for Redemption Begins at Daytona
Venue: Daytona International Speedway Event: Fresh From Florida 250 Date: Friday, February 16th Location: Daytona Beach, FL Track Description: 2.5-mile tri oval Distance: 100 laps, 250 miles (7:30 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network) The Redemption Tour Begins Now … Christian Eckes begins his second season behind the wheel of the No. 19 NAPA…
Read MoreEckes Ends Season With a Walk-Off Phoenix Win
Venue: Phoenix Raceway FINISH: 1st Start: 8th Laps Led: 36 NCTS Point Standings Position: 5th Christian Eckes sealed his career-best season with a thrilling walk-off victory at Phoenix Raceway on Friday night. The driver of the No. 19 NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet Silverado RST captured his fourth victory of the season on the fourth overtime…
Read MoreEckes to Cap Career-Best Season at Phoenix
Venue: Phoenix Raceway Event: Craftsman 150 Date: Friday, November 3rd Location: Avondale, AZ Track Description: 1.0-mile tri oval Distance: 150 laps, 150 miles (10:00 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1, Motor Racing Network) Capping Off a Career Year … Christian Eckes arrives at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) season finale at Phoenix Raceway to cap off…
Read MoreEckes’ Thrilling Playoff Run Comes to an End at Homestead
Venue: Homestead-Miami Speedway FINISH: 20th Start: 10th Laps Led: 0 NCTS Point Standings Position: 5th Christian Eckes closed out the Round of 8 of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) playoffs with a 20th-place finish at Homestead-Miami Speedway (HMS). The driver of the No. 19 Instacoat Premium Products Chevrolet narrowly missed the cut to the…
Read MoreEckes 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…
Read MoreEckes 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…
Read MoreEckes 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…
Read MoreEckes’ 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…
Read MoreEckes 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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