Matt Crafton wins Keystone Pole Award for NCWTS: WinStar World Casino 350K

Fort Worth, Texas- Matt Crafton driver of the No.88 McGuire-Nichols/Menards Chevrolet, is the Pole Sitter for the NCWTS WinStar World Casino 350K at Texas Motor Speedway. Crafton qualified with a time of 29.964, this is Crafton’s second only NCWTS pole his first come last year. “Truck ran great off the trailer; we only ran a few laps in first practice session as a piece of lead pierced the left side of the car”. Crafton said in his post qualifying interview, Crafton also added that he has always wanted to win at Texas Motor Speedway, and is racing for wins in the series last three races.

Elliot Sadler sits second for the NCWTS WinStar World Casino 350K he had a time of 30.016. Sadler is the driver of the No.2 Realtree Outfitters Chevrolet.  “This is my first time in the trucks here at TMS”, Sadler said, “I am also thinking about running here for NNS next for Kevin Harvick Incorporated.”

Kyle Busch sits third for the NCWTS WinStar World Casino 350K he had a time of 30.054. Bush is the driver of the No. 18 Interstate Batteries/Iamsecond.com Toyota.  “I feel that I have really good truck” Busch said I am racing the No. 30 Toyota Driven by Todd Bodine for the Owners Championship”. “If he gambles, we will follow.

The rest of the top-10 qualifiers are: No. 33 Chevrolet of Ron Hornady with a time of 30.061, Todd Bodine driver of the 30 Toyota with a time of 30.063, No. 3 Chevrolet driven by Austin Dillon with a time of 30.109, No. 13 Chevrolet driven by Johnny Sauter with a time of 30.129, No. 11 Toyota driven by Miquel Pauldo with a time of 30.179, No. 20 Toyota Driven by Johanna Long with a time of 30.185, and the No. 47 Chevrolet driven by Bobby Hamilton Jr. with a time of 30.253.

The NCWTS WinStar World Casino 350K will be televised at Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET on Speed and will on your local MRN affiliate and Sirius/XM channel 128.

Are you a die-hard NASCAR fan? Follow every lap, every pit stop, every storyline? We're looking for fellow enthusiasts to share insights, race recaps, hot takes, or behind-the-scenes knowledge with our readers. Click Here to apply!

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of SpeedwayMedia.com

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

SM SPEEDWAY SHOTS

Latest articles

The Devil’s in the Details at Phoenix: With Apologies to the ASU Sun Devils,...

When the word “devil” is spoken in and around Phoenix, it’s usually in reference to the Arizona State University Sun Devils

Tristan McKee to Join JR Motorsports Beginning in 2027

JR Motorsports today announced that Spire Motorsports’ development driver Tristan McKee will be joining the organization to pilot the No. 9 Chevrolet

Austin Green to make Truck debut with Spire Motorsports at Talladega

The 25-year-old Green from Concord, North Carolina, is set to become the 10th competitor to pilot Spire Motorsports' No. 77 Chevrolet entry throughout the 2026 Truck Series season and for his series' debut at Talladega Superspeedway on October 23.

Ryan Ellis inks multi-year reunion with Alpha Prime Racing for 2027 O’Reilly season

The 36-year-old Ellis from Torrance, California, is Alpha Prime Racing's first full-time competitor signed for the 2027 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series season.

Best New Zealand Online Casinos