After a week off, the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series comes to Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Saturday’s Heart of America 400 will air live on FS1 and MRN at 8:00 pm ET.
The eighth race of the 2023 Truck Series season will be contested on a 1.5-mile tri-oval track. The 36 drivers will compete over 134 laps in the race for a chance to win.
Motorsports journalist Bob Pockrass shared the Heart of America 400 starting lineup on his official Twitter account.
In Saturday’s Truck qualifying, McAnally-Hilgemann Racing driver Christian Eckes won his first pole of the season at a speed of 174.576 mph. It was the fifth pole of his career in the NASCAR Truck Series. Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion kylebusch will share the front row with him after a lap of 173.997 mph.
They will be followed by Chase Purdy, Jake Garcia and Ben Rhodes in the top five. Nick Sanchez, Zane Smith (the defending winner of the event), Tanner Gray, Ty Majeski and Daniel Dye rounded out the top 10.
Regular Cup Series ross chastain he will start Saturday night’s race from 17th. Meanwhile, Toni Breidinger, making his Truck Series debut with Tricon Garage, qualified in 24th.
2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Heart of America 400 starting lineup
Here are the starting positions for the 36-truck grid at Kansas Speedway:
- #19 – Christian Eckes
- #51 – Kyle Busch
- #4 – Chase Purdy
- #35 – Jake Garcia
- Mobile #99
- #2 – Nick Sanchez
- #38
- #15 – Tanner Gray
- Phrase #98
- Mobile #43
- #23
- #11 – Corey Hein
- #24 – Raja Caruth
- Quote #52
- #9 – Colby Howard
- #13 – Hailie Deegan
- #41 – Ross Chastain
- #25 – Matt DiBenedetto
- #17
- #42 – Carson Hocevar
- Quote #88
- #5 – Dean Thompson
- #16 – Tyler Ankrum
- #1 – Toni Breidinger
- #02
- #46 – Brennan Poole
- #04 – Johnny Sauter
- #32
- #22 – Josh Reaume
- Phrase #56
- #20 – Nick Leitz
- Phrase #90
- #33 – Mason Maggio
- Mobile #45
- #47 – Tim Viens
- #12 – Spencer Boyd
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