Corey Heim wins the Craftsman Truck Series championship at Phoenix Raceway

Corey Heim won the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship on Friday night at Phoenix Raceway.
Corey Heim won the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship on Friday night at Phoenix Raceway.

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series concluded the 2025 season on Friday night from Phoenix Raceway. Layne Riggs started the race on the pole with Chandler Smith starting second. The drivers who competed for the championship were Kayden Honeycutt, Corey Heim, Ty Majeski, and Tyler Ankrum.

Corey Heim led a race-high 100 laps, including sweeping the stages, and winning in two overtimes over Ty Majeski by 0.993 seconds to win his 12th race of the season, and was crowned the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion. Kaden Honeycutt, Layne Riggs, and Rajah Caruth rounded out the top five.

Jake Garcia, Corey LaJoie, Chandler Smith, Tyler Reif, and Jack Wood completed the top ten. For Heim, it was a historic season, tying Greg Biffle with nine wins at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to set the wins record in the Craftsman Truck Series this year. Last year, he finished runner-up for the championship behind Ty Majeski.

There were seven cautions for 42 laps, and 10 lead changes among six drivers. Among the drivers who were involved in crashes were Giovanni Ruggiero, Grant Enfinger, Ben Rhodes, and Brent Crews.

The Craftsman Truck Series returns on Friday, February 13, 2026, from Daytona International Speedway.

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