The 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is the 30th season of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, a

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series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season started on February 16 with the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway and will end with the Craftsman 150 on November 8 at Phoenix Raceway. Ben Rhodes of ThorSport Racing enters the season as the defending NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion.

Teams and drivers

Complete schedule

Limited schedule

Notes

Other confirmed changes

Teams

* On August 23, 2023, GMS Racing announced that they would close down after the 2023 season. Team owner Maury Gallagher will focus his efforts on the Cup Series team that he co-owns with Jimmie Johnson,

Legacy Motor Club Legacy Motor Club, formerly known as Petty GMS Motorsports, is an American professional stock car racing team owned by Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. and Jimmie Johnson that competes in the NASCAR Cup Series where they field the Nos. 42 and 43 Chevro ...

, starting in 2024. GMS fielded three full-time trucks in 2023: the No. 23 driven by Grant Enfinger, the No. 24 driven by

Rajah Caruth Rajah Kirby Caruth (born June 11, 2002) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 24 Chevrolet Silverado for GMS Racing. Caruth is one of the five African-A ...

, and the No. 43 driven by

Daniel Dye Daniel Dye (born December 4, 2003) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 43 Chevrolet Silverado for GMS Racing. Racing career ARCA Menards Series East 2 ...

. * In July 2024, Young's Motorsports acquired the No. 46 from Faction46, which had only run the first 13 races of the season.

Drivers

Matt DiBenedetto Matthew Guido DiBenedetto (born July 27, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 25 Chevrolet Silverado for Rackley WAR. Racing career Early care ...

will not return to the Rackley WAR No. 25 in 2024, after being with the team full-time in 2022 and 2023. After he was eliminated from the 2023 playoffs and had already announced his plans not to return to the team in 2024, Rackley WAR removed DiBenedetto from the No. 25 early. * Hailie Deegan will move to the Xfinity Series full-time in 2024 driving for AM Racing. *

Colby Howard Colby A. Howard (born October 28, 2001) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 9 Chevrolet Silverado for CR7 Motorsports. Racing career Howard started r ...

will not return to the CR7 Motorsports No. 9 truck in 2024.

Crew chiefs

* On November 4, 2023, Wally Rogers announced his retirement from crew chiefing in NASCAR after working for numerous teams in the Cup, Xfinity and Truck Series for over 20 years. He worked for Niece Motorsports since partway through the 2020 season and crew chiefed their No. 45 truck driven by

Lawless Alan Lawless Alan (born February 2, 2000) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 45 Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports. He previously competed part-time in ...

in 2023. His replacement has yet to be announced. * On December 29, 2023, Rackley WAR announced that crew chief Chad Kendrick would not return to the team in 2024, with Ty Dillon, who will drive for the team in 2024, indicating that Kendrick is looking to step up into the Xfinity Series.

Interim crew chiefs

* On April 16, 2024, Chris Carrier, crew chief of the Henderson Motorsports No. 75 truck driven by

Stefan Parsons Stefan Charles Parsons (born June 15, 1998) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the Nos. 43 and 45 Chevrolet Camaros for Alpha Prime Racing. He has also raced in the NASC ...

, was suspended for the Heart of America 200 at Kansas Speedway and fined 5,000 when post-race inspection after the 2024 SpeedyCash.com 250 at Texas Motor Speedway revealed improperly installed lug nuts.

Schedule

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The entire schedule was released on October 4, 2023 and consists of 22 ovals and 1 road course, no dirt tracks will appear on the schedule for the first time since 2020. Notes: Race names and title sponsors are subject to change. Not all title sponsors/names of races have been announced for 2024. For the races where a 2024 name and title sponsor has yet to be announced, the title sponsors/names of those races in 2023 are listed. * The Triple Truck Challenge races are listed in bold.

Results and standings

Race results

Drivers' championship

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) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. ''Italics'' – Pole position set by final practice results or owner's points. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led. ¹ – Stage 1 winner. ² – Stage 2 winner.

Owners' championship (Top 15)

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) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. ''Italics'' – Pole position set by final practice results or owner's points. * – Most laps led. ¹ – Stage 1 winner. ² – Stage 2 winner.

Manufacturers' championship

''After 15 of 23 races''

References

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