The ultimate qualifying session of the 2025 NASCAR Truck season is full, and the lineup is ready for Friday night time’s title-decider at Phoenix Raceway.
Earlier within the day, NASCAR discovered a panel that was not permitted on the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford of Layne Riggs, leading to a crew chief ejection, being despatched to the rear of the sphere, and having to now serve a drive-through penalty throughout the race.
Nevertheless, all of that did little to discourage Riggs, who rocketed to pole place over teammate Chandler Smith in a entrance row lockout for Entrance Row Motorsports. Whereas he isn’t in rivalry for the driving force’s championship any longer, Riggs continues to be trying to safe the proprietor’s crown for FRM.
“I really wasn’t anticipating that,” mentioned Riggs. “I really feel like I sort of tousled that lap a bit of bit. I gave it my all there. I knew we had been going to start out within the again, however nonetheless wished to see the potential we had and ensure the changes we produced from our mock qualifying run (in apply) was higher, and it was.
“Nice job to my crew … 4 poles this yr for the #34 truck, in order that’s an incredible accomplishment. The #38 truck as effectively in second, so good job by Chandler being up there. Gonna attempt to make it thrilling tonight. I want we may keep up there, however nonetheless simply happy with the pace after all of the modifications we needed to make.”
Riggs’ quick lap was 26.707s, beating Smith by simply 0.017s. Brent Crews certified third and Tanner Gray fourth, however the highest-qualifying title contender was Kaden Honeycutt in fifth.
Corey Heim, who enters the finale because the clear favourite, will begin sixth. Defending Phoenix winner and reigning champion Ty Majeski is eighth, whereas Tyler Ankrum can have some work to do from twenty first on the grid.
Different non-title contenders beginning excessive up on the grid embrace Rajah Caruth in seventh, Gio Ruggiero in ninth, and Ben Rhodes in tenth.
| 1 |
L. RiggsEntrance Row Motorsports |
34 | Ford | 1 | 134.796 | |||
| 2 |
C. SmithEntrance Row Motorsports |
38 | Ford | 1 | 0.017 | 134.710 | ||
| 3 |
B. CrewsTRICON Storage |
1 | Toyota | 1 | 0.015 | 134.635 | ||
| 4 | T. GrayTRICON Garage | 15 | Toyota | 1 | 0.003 | 134.620 | ||
| 5 |
Okay. HoneycuttHalmar Friesen Racing |
52 | Toyota | 1 | 0.005 | 134.595 | ||
| 6 |
C. HeimTRICON Storage |
11 | Toyota | 1 | 0.024 | 134.474 | ||
| 7 |
R. CaruthSpire Motorsports |
71 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.079 | 134.078 | ||
| 8 | T. MajeskiThorSport Racing | 98 | Ford | 1 | 0.028 | 133.939 | ||
| 9 |
G. RuggieroTRICON Storage |
17 | Toyota | 1 | 0.017 | 133.854 | ||
| 10 | B. RhodesThorSport Racing | 99 | Ford | 1 | 0.062 | 133.546 | ||
| 11 |
S. ParsonsSpire Motorsports |
7 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.043 | 133.333 | ||
| 12 | C. LajoieSpire Motorsports | 77 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.002 | 133.323 | ||
| 13 |
T. ReifNiece Motorsports |
41 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.003 | 133.309 | ||
| 14 |
J. GarciaThorSport Racing |
13 | Ford | 1 | 0.034 | 133.141 | ||
| 15 |
J. WoodenMcAnally Hilgemann Racing |
91 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.008 | 133.102 | ||
| 16 |
A. Pérez de LaraNiece Motorsports |
44 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.007 | 133.067 | ||
| 17 | B. CurreyNiece Motorsports | 45 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.005 | 133.043 | ||
| 18 |
C. ButcherHalmar Friesen Racing |
62 | Toyota | 1 | 0.008 | 133.003 | ||
| 19 | D. HemricMcAnally Hilgemann Racing | 19 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.006 | 132.974 | ||
| 20 |
C. MosackMcAnally Hilgemann Racing |
81 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.012 | 132.915 | ||
| 21 | T. AnkrumMcAnally Hilgemann Racing | 18 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.037 | 132.734 | ||
| 22 |
D. SuttonRackley W.A.R. |
26 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.037 | 132.553 | ||
| 23 | G. EnfingerCR7 Motorsports | 9 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.008 | 132.514 | ||
| 24 |
L. BaldwinThorSport Racing |
66 | Ford | 1 | 0.017 | 132.431 | ||
| 25 | M. CraftonThorSport Racing | 88 | Ford | 1 | 0.317 | 130.904 | ||
| 26 |
T. BreidingerTRICON Storage |
5 | Toyota | 1 | 0.051 | 130.662 | ||
| 27 | S. BoydFreedom Racing Enterprises | 76 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.050 | 130.425 | ||
| 28 |
F. MunizReaume Brothers Racing |
33 | Ford | 1 | 0.025 | 130.307 | ||
| 29 |
N. ByrdYounger’s Motorsports |
02 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.156 | 129.576 | ||
| 30 |
C. InexperiencedReaume Brothers Racing |
2 | Ford | 1 | 0.241 | 128.461 | ||
| 31 |
G. Van AlstVan Alst Motorsports |
35 | Chevrolet | 1 | 0.583 | 125.843 | ||
| 32 |
M. MaggioReaume Brothers Racing |
22 | Ford | 1 | 0.026 | 125.729 | ||
| 33 |
C. CostnerMike Harmon Racing |
74 | Toyota | 0 | ||||
| 34 | M. MillsNiece Motorsports | 42 | Chevrolet | 0 |
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