The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series visited the Windy City this past weekend for race No. 12 of the 2019 season. For some, it was a great race. Brett Moffitt earned his second win of the 2019 season in an unsponsored truck, while Kyle Busch Motorsports drivers placed in the top-10 for the first time in a while.
Coming into the 12th race of the 2019 season, Stewart Friesen and his No. 52 Halmar Racing team had not yet won a race, despite being so close many times.
Austin Hill and his NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series No. 16 Hattori Racing team were hoping to come out of Chicagoland Speedway Friday night with a win.
A year removed from his first win at the Chicagoland Speedway in 2018, GMS Racing's Brett Moffitt came in looking to repeat the same success he had one year ago. He succeeded by giving the team their second win of the 2019 season.
After missing a couple of races due to splitting the schedule with Corey Heim, Ty Majeski returned to the Chad Bryant Racing No. 22 Ford Friday night and to no ones' surprise, returned to victory lane for the third time this season when Majeski made a gutsy call at the end to stay out on a late race pit stop.
The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series continues their Midwest swing on Friday night by heading north to Chicagoland Speedway for the 12th race of the 2019 season.
Last week gave us an exciting ending to the race at Gateway as Ty Gibbs, grandson of Joe Gibbs, took the checkered flag in the last corner of the race. This week the ARCA Menards Series stays in the Illinois state as it heads north to Chicagoland Speedway.
After a crazy week in the NASCAR Truck Series, the series returned to Gateway this weekend. There were many newsworthy items going into the 11th race of the 2019 season:
Chevrolet drivers and current point leaders, Kyle Larson and Sheldon Creed, will lead the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series out west this weekend as the Chase schedule takes the sport back to Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Denny Hamlin looks to add yet another Las Vegas victory. The Virginia-native has won the last two races at the track, including his milestone 60th Cup Series victory last fall.
