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2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series
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The NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series is a super exciting stock-car racing series in the United States! It's the third-highest level of NASCAR racing. The 2019 season was its 25th year of thrilling races. It kicked off with the NextEra Energy Resources 250 race at Daytona International Speedway and wrapped up with the Ford EcoBoost 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. For 2019, Gander Outdoors became the main sponsor, taking over from Camping World.

Teams and Drivers

Who Races?

In the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series, different teams and drivers compete for the championship. Here are some of the teams and drivers who took part in the 2019 season:

Manufacturer Team No. Driver Crew Chief
Ford ThorSport Racing 88 Matt Crafton TBA
98 Grant Enfinger TBA

Race Schedule

The 2019 Season Races

The 2019 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series season had 23 exciting races! The full schedule was announced on June 15, 2018. These races took place at different tracks across the United States and even one in Canada.

No. Race Title Track Date
1 NextEra Energy Resources 250 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach February 15
2 Active Pest Control 200 Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton February 23
3 Stratosphere 200 Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas March 1
4 Alpha Energy Solutions 250 Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway March 23
5 JAG Metals 350 Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth March 29
6 JEGS 200 Dover International Speedway, Dover May 3
7 37 Kind Days 250 Kansas Speedway, Kansas City May 10
8 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord May 17
9 PPG 400 Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth June 7
10 M&MS 200 Iowa Speedway, Newton June 15
11 Eaton 200 Gateway Motorsports Park, Madison June 22
12 Overton's 225 Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet June 28
13 Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 Kentucky Speedway, Sparta July 11
14 Gander Outdoors 150 Pocono Raceway, Long Pond July 27
15 Eldora Dirt Derby Eldora Speedway, Rossburg August 1
16 Corrigan Oil 200 Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn August 10
NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series Playoffs
Round of 8
17 UNOH 200 Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol August 15
18 Chevrolet Silverado 250 Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, Bowmanville August 25
19 World of Westgate 200 Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas September 13
Round of 6
20 fred's 250 Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, Alabama October 12
21 Texas Roadhouse 200 Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway October 26
22 Lucas Oil 150 ISM Raceway, Avondale November 8
Championship 4
23 Ford EcoBoost 200 Homestead-Miami Speedway, Homestead November 15

Images for kids

  • Matt Crafton 2018 (cropped)

    Matt Crafton, the 2019 Gander Outdoors Truck Series champion.

  • Ross Chastain Talladega 2018 (cropped)

    Ross Chastain finished second behind Crafton in the championship.

  • Brett moffitt (33605309288) (cropped)

    Brett Moffitt, the 2018 champion, finished third in the championship.

  • Stewart Friesen at Bridgeport Speedway March 2018

    Stewart Friesen finished fourth in the championship.

  • 2019 TruNorth Global 250 from frontstretch

    The TruNorth Global 250 at Martinsville Speedway in March

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