The current playoff system isn’t liked by fans, drivers, team owners, and even executives within the sport. But is there middle ground for both legitimacy and entertainment? Maybe this format can bring both together. Continue reading A Playoff Format Proposal: One that Encourages both Legitimacy and Entertainment
Without skipping a beat, Corey Heim continues to push one of the most dominant seasons in the CTS in many, many years. He holds eight wins so far in 2025; nine is the all-time wins record in a season held by Greg Biffle since before the turn of the century. Heim has even led every race so far this season. Image: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images … Continue reading Craftsman Truck Playoff Standings Following Darlington
Today, Ram Trucks made the long-awaited announcement as to the first team moving to the new OEM in the Craftsman Truck Series. A few short months ago, we were one of the first to drop hints at Ram coming back to NASCAR. We mentioned Kaulig as the frontrunner for the Ram program, as they had been mentioning joining the Truck Series, and the press announcement … Continue reading Kaulig Racing will be Ram’s Anchor Team for 2026
NASCAR recently unveiled the full 2026 Craftsman Truck Series schedule, and here it is. One of the biggest bombshells on the schedule holds two “first-evers” for the Truck Series, an IndyCar double-header and Street Course at St. Petersburg in Florida. All Truck Series races will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1. Image Credit: Julian Wayne/ Seriously Fast Motorsports Feb 13 Daytona International Speedway Feb 21 … Continue reading 2026 Craftsman Truck Series Schedule
Three times a Champion. Matt Crafton has been a fixture in the Craftsman Truck Series in NASCAR since the final race of the 2000 CTS season. Since then, Matt has competed in every single Craftsom Truck Series event, and he’s even won 15 of them. An Ironman record that will likely never be seen again, Matt will have competed in 592 consecutive races by the … Continue reading Matt Crafton to Retire from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Saturday’s Allen Crowe 100 at the Springfield Mile was a very interesting race. It had a ton of fun on track action, crashes, and storylines like no other. I mean, Brayton Laster got Wayne Peterson his first lead-lap finish of the decade. But something felt off. Major contender Isabella Robusto’s crash in the entry of turn 3 didn’t have a replay, as well as Lawless … Continue reading Opinion: FOX needs to step up their broadcasting game.
Richmond Raceway was the final stop of the 2025 Craftsman Truck Series regular season, which meant it was a race for the last remaining Payoff spots. Only four spots remained as they dropped the green flag, but Enfinger, Majeski, and Honeycutt all locked in on points before the end of the race. One spot remained for three drivers: Rhodes, Garcia, and Ruggiero. In the end, … Continue reading The 2025 Craftsman Truck Series Playoffs Field is Set
Corey Heim would do it once again following the Craftsman Truck Series race at Watkins Glen yesterday. His 17th career win ties him for 8th all-time. Here is the full running order of the Mission 176 at Watkins Glen. Image Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images pos driver Points Laps led 1 Corey Heim 57 44 2 Daniel Hemric 38 1 3 Giovanni Ruggiero 39 2 4 … Continue reading Truck Series Results at Watkins Glen
The World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Models presented by DirtVision spent Monday night in Wisconsin at Wilmot Raceway. Ryan Gustin led wire to wire from the pole and took the win. For Gustin, it’s almost been a tale of two seasons in 2025. The first part of the season was feast or famine for the driver of the 19R, with two wins in … Continue reading Gustin takes Wilmot, Hoffman loses ground, Friesen hospitalized
On behalf of everyone here at SFM, I would like to start this article by sending my best wishes to Stewart Friesen and his family as they navigate this recovery following his violent crash at Autodrome Drummond in Quebec last night. According to Stewart’s Wife, Jessica, in an update provided this morning, “Stewart has suffered an unstable/open book pelvic fracture, meaning his pelvis is broken … Continue reading What Does the Future Hold For Halmar-Friesen Racing?
