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Corey Heim dominated Saturday’s weather-delayed Wright Brand 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, but the driver of the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota had to share the spotlight with his teammate, Brende…
Corey Heim dominated the Wright Brand 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, sharing the spotlight with teammate, Brenden “Butterbean” Queen, who finished fourth in his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series debut. Heim took the lead on lap 186 and won for the third time this season, holding off Grant Enfinger by 2.474s. The race was halted by extreme weather after 81 laps and resumed 21 hours later, showcasing Heim’s skill and resilience. Despite his truck getting submerged in water due to heavy rain, Heim managed to recover and secure the victory. Teammate Queen made a strong comeback after a pit road penalty, finishing fourth and earning the support of “Bean Nation.” This race marked a turning point for Enfinger’s season, securing a season-best second place and showing his team’s potential. Ultimately, varying pit strategies and stellar performances by Heim, Queen, Enfinger, and Riggs added excitement and momentum to the event.