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An afternoon of impressive restarts ultimately handed Corey Heim the winning finish in the XPEL 225 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at the famed Circuit of The Americas (COTA) road course in Aus…
Corey Heim secured the victory in the XPEL 225 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Circuit of The Americas with an impressive performance, leading 31 of 46 laps and winning by 1.625s over Taylor Gray in an overtime finish. He credited his team’s hard work and truck quality for the win. Heim has shown great consistency this season, finishing sixth or better in all five races. He aims to continue this success and prove himself as a champion. The race featured intense competition with 14 lead changes among eight drivers including impressive performances from young talents like Connor Zilisch and Jack Hawksworth. Zilisch started from pole position in his debut and despite facing challenges, he finished in the top five. Heim’s win in Austin sets the stage for an exciting rest of the season for the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.