NASCAR Truck Series: Starting lineup for Richmond Raceway released, Ty Majeski takes pole

After a CRC Brakleen 150, the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series arrived at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Motorsport journalist Bob Pockrass shared the NASCAR Xfinity Series starting line-up for Worldwide Express 250 on his official Twitter account.

The Worldwide Express 250 will be telecast live on FS1 and MRN at 7:30 pm ET. The 15th race of the 2023 Truck Series season will be contested on a 0.750-miles permanent quad-oval shaped racetrack. The 36 drivers will compete over 250 laps in the race for a shot at victory.

In Friday’s Truck qualifying, ThorSport Racing driver Ty Majeski earned his second pole of the 2023 NASCAR Truck Series season with a time of 22.689 and at a speed of 119.000. Points table leader Corey Heim will share the front row with him after turning a lap of 118.728 mph.

They will be followed by William Sawalich, Ben Rhodes, and Matt Mills in the top five. Christian Eckes, Tanner Gray, Matt Crafton, Chase Purdy, and Matt DiBenedetto completed the top 10.

Grant Enfinger, the only active driver with a Truck win at Richmond, qualified 13th with a lap of 117.076 mph.

Two drivers who failed to qualify for the Worldwide Express 250 are – Trey Hutchens and Memphis Villarreal.

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2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Worldwide Express 250 starting line-up

Here are the starting positions of the 36-Truck Series grid at the Richmond Raceway:

1. #98 - Ty Majeski
2. #11 - Corey Heim
3. #1 - William Sawalich
4. #99 - Ben Rhodes
5. #51 - Matt Mills
6. #19 - Christian Eckes
7. #15 - Tanner Gray
8. #88 - Matt Crafton
9. #4 - Chase Purdy
10. #25 - Matt DiBenedetto
11. #41 - Bayley Currey
12. #35 - Jake Garcia
13. #23 - Grant Enfinger
14. #2 - Nick Sanchez
15. #38 - Zane Smith
16. #24 - Rajah Caruth
17. #42 - Carson Hocevar
18. #43 - Daniel Dye
19. #17 - Taylor Gray
20. #5 - Dean Thompson
21. #16 - Tyler Ankrum
22. #45 - Lawless Alan
23. #52 - Stewart Friesen
24. #66 - Conner Jones
25. #13 - Hailie Deegan
26. #32 - Bret Holmes
27. #9 - Colby Howard
28. #30 - Ryan Vargas
29. #02 - Will Rodgers
30. #56 - Timmy Hill
31. #33 - Derek Lemke
32. #12 - Spencer Boyd
33. #20 - Mason Massey
34. #22 - Christian Rose
35. #34 - Josh Reaume
36. #90 - Justin Carroll

Catch all NASCAR teams and drivers at the Richmond Raceway for Worldwide Express 250 at 7:30 pm ET.