Grant Enfinger holds off Landen Lewis to win at Lime Rock Park

Grant Enfinger held off Landen Lewis to win the LiUNA 150 at Lime Rock Park on Saturday afternoon.
Grant Enfinger held off Landen Lewis to win the LiUNA 150 at Lime Rock Park on Saturday afternoon.

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series visited Lime Rock Park on Saturday afternoon in the LiUNA 150. Layne Riggs started the race on the pole, with Connor Mosack starting second.

Layne Riggs led the opening 32 laps, winning the first stage that was caution-free. During the second stage, there were two cautions. The first happened on lap 45 when Ty Majeski lost his brakes and slammed into the tire wall at Turn 1, and an accident on the frontstretch on lap 52 involved seven trucks, including Thomas Annunziata, Connor Mosack, Dawson Sutton, Andres Perez De Lara, Landen Lewis, Christian Eckes, and Ben Rhodes.

Ben Rhodes was the only driver involved in the wreck to not finish the race. Late in the stage, Layne Riggs and Kaden Honeycutt made contact as Honeycutt took the lead and won the second stage. For Riggs, it was all downhill as he finished in 23rd place, one lap down. Riggs led a race-high 48 of 100 laps.

Late in the race, Thomas Annunziata’s truck caught on fire and was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation, according to FOX Sports. Grant Enfinger took the lead on lap 96. He led the final five laps, holding off Landen Lewis to win the LiUNA 150 by 0.483 seconds. It was Enfinger’s first win of the season, and the 13th of his Craftsman Truck Series career.

Kaden Honeycutt, Parker Kligerman, and Christian Eckes rounded out the top five. Daniel Hemric, Andres Perez, Tanner Gray, Steward Friesen, and Colin Braun completed the top ten. Click here to see the full results.

The Craftsman Truck Series visits North Wilkesboro Speedway next Saturday at 12:30 pm on FS1.

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