NASCAR Truck Series · 2026
FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation 2026Results, Stages & Qualifying
FinalRound 15
- Track: North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
- Raced: Sat, Jul 18, 12:30 PM ET
FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation 2026, round 15 of the NASCAR Truck Series, at North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC, July 18, 2026. Chandler Smith won. Full results, stage results, qualifying and points.
Race Summary
Laps led: Chandler Smith (105), Carson Hocevar (74), Layne Riggs (25), Ty Majeski (23), Jake Garcia (22), Chase Elliott (1).
FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation 2026 Results
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Team | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | #38 | Chandler Smith | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 250 | 105 | Running | 73 |
| 2 | 1 | #34 | Layne Riggs | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 250 | 25 | Running | 45 |
| 3 | 19 | #71 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 4 | 18 | #91 | Christian Eckes | McAnally Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | Running | 43 |
| 5 | 16 | #45 | Landen Lewis | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 6 | 5 | #17 | Giovanni Ruggiero | TRICON Garage | Toyota | 250 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 7 | 6 | #7 | Chase Elliott | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | 250 | 1 | Running | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | #52 | Stewart Friesen | Halmar Friesen Racing | Toyota | 250 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 9 | 4 | #5 | Corey Heim | TRICON Garage | Toyota | 250 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 10 | 27 | #88 | Ty Majeski | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 250 | 23 | Running | 37 |
| 11 | 7 | #11 | Kaden Honeycutt | TRICON Garage | Toyota | 249 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 12 | 30 | #42 | Tyler Reif | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 13 | 15 | #98 | Jake Garcia | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 249 | 22 | Running | 24 |
| 14 | 22 | #99 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 249 | 0 | Running | 31 |
| 15 | 3 | #62 | Christopher Bell | Halmar Friesen Racing | Toyota | 249 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 16 | 17 | #26 | Dawson Sutton | Rackley W.A.R. | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | 12 | #1 | Nick Leitz | TRICON Garage | Toyota | 249 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 18 | 14 | #15 | Tanner Gray | TRICON Garage | Toyota | 249 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | 24 | #18 | Tyler Ankrum | McAnally Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | 21 | #19 | Daniel Hemric | McAnally Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | Running | 22 |
| 21 | 23 | #12 | Brenden Queen | Kaulig Racing | RAM | 249 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | 11 | #13 | Cole Butcher | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 249 | 0 | Running | 15 |
| 23 | 20 | #44 | Andres Perez De Lara | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 24 | 25 | #25 | Ryan Newman | Kaulig Racing | RAM | 248 | 0 | Running | 13 |
| 25 | 8 | #9 | Grant Enfinger | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 248 | 0 | Running | 13 |
| 26 | 13 | #16 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing | RAM | 248 | 0 | Running | 11 |
| 27 | 2 | #77 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | 248 | 74 | Running | 0 |
| 28 | 28 | #14 | Mini Tyrrell | Kaulig Racing | RAM | 248 | 0 | Running | 9 |
| 29 | 34 | #10 | Corey LaJoie | Kaulig Racing | RAM | 247 | 0 | Running | 8 |
| 30 | 26 | #81 | Kris Wright | McAnally Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | Running | 7 |
| 31 | 35 | #22 | Clayton Green | Team Reaume | Ford | 246 | 0 | Running | 6 |
| 32 | 36 | #33 | Frankie Muniz | Team Reaume | Ford | 246 | 0 | Running | 5 |
| 33 | 29 | #2 | Luke Baldwin | Team Reaume | Ford | 245 | 0 | Running | 4 |
| 34 | 33 | #76 | Nathan Nicholson | Freedom Racing Enterprises | Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | Accident | 3 |
| 35 | 31 | #27 | Kasey Kleyn | Rackley W.A.R. | Chevrolet | 203 | 0 | Electrical | 2 |
| 36 | 32 | #4 | Donovan Strauss | Niece Motorsports | Chevrolet | 134 | 0 | Overheating | 1 |
Fin = finishing position, St = starting position, Led = laps led. Points are the driver's race points; Cup and Xfinity regulars aren't eligible for Truck Series points and score 0.
Stage Results
Stage 1
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Layne Riggs#34 | 10 |
| 2 | Carson Hocevar#77 | 0 |
| 3 | Chandler Smith#38 | 8 |
| 4 | Christopher Bell#62 | 0 |
| 5 | Chase Elliott#7 | 0 |
| 6 | Corey Heim#5 | 5 |
| 7 | Kaden Honeycutt#11 | 4 |
| 8 | Christian Eckes#91 | 3 |
| 9 | Giovanni Ruggiero#17 | 2 |
| 10 | Grant Enfinger#9 | 1 |
Stage 2
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Majeski#88 | 10 |
| 2 | Chandler Smith#38 | 9 |
| 3 | Ben Rhodes#99 | 8 |
| 4 | Christian Eckes#91 | 7 |
| 5 | Stewart Friesen#52 | 6 |
| 6 | Daniel Hemric#19 | 5 |
| 7 | Andres Perez De Lara#44 | 4 |
| 8 | Giovanni Ruggiero#17 | 3 |
| 9 | Corey Heim#5 | 2 |
| 10 | Chase Elliott#7 | 0 |
Top 10 of each stage, by car number joined to the race entry.
Qualifying
| Pos | Car | Driver | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #34 | Layne Riggs | 18.502 |
| 2 | #77 | Carson Hocevar | 18.518 |
| 3 | #62 | Christopher Bell | 18.571 |
| 4 | #5 | Corey Heim | 18.608 |
| 5 | #17 | Giovanni Ruggiero | 18.615 |
| 6 | #7 | Chase Elliott | 18.627 |
| 7 | #11 | Kaden Honeycutt | 18.658 |
| 8 | #9 | Grant Enfinger | 18.668 |
| 9 | #38 | Chandler Smith | 18.697 |
| 10 | #52 | Stewart Friesen | 18.702 |
| 11 | #13 | Cole Butcher | 18.721 |
| 12 | #1 | Nick Leitz | 18.734 |
| 13 | #16 | Justin Haley | 18.753 |
| 14 | #15 | Tanner Gray | 18.791 |
| 15 | #98 | Jake Garcia | 18.807 |
| 16 | #45 | Landen Lewis | 18.839 |
| 17 | #26 | Dawson Sutton | 18.857 |
| 18 | #91 | Christian Eckes | 18.858 |
| 19 | #71 | Shane Van Gisbergen | 18.859 |
| 20 | #44 | Andres Perez De Lara | 18.868 |
| 21 | #19 | Daniel Hemric | 18.871 |
| 22 | #99 | Ben Rhodes | 18.894 |
| 23 | #12 | Brenden Queen | 18.894 |
| 24 | #18 | Tyler Ankrum | 18.896 |
| 25 | #25 | Ryan Newman | 18.910 |
| 26 | #81 | Kris Wright | 18.978 |
| 27 | #88 | Ty Majeski | 18.998 |
| 28 | #14 | Mini Tyrrell | 19.019 |
| 29 | #2 | Luke Baldwin | 19.101 |
| 30 | #42 | Tyler Reif | 19.119 |
| 31 | #27 | Kasey Kleyn | 19.123 |
| 32 | #4 | Donovan Strauss | 19.221 |
| 33 | #76 | Nathan Nicholson | 19.260 |
| 34 | #10 | Corey LaJoie | 19.401 |
| 35 | #22 | Clayton Green | 19.550 |
| 36 | #33 | Frankie Muniz | 19.619 |
| 37 | #75 | Landon Huffman | 19.496 |
| 38 | #56 | Timmy Hill | — |
Practice
| Pos | Car | Driver | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #77 | Carson Hocevar | 18.639 |
| 2 | #62 | Christopher Bell | 18.643 |
| 3 | #11 | Kaden Honeycutt | 18.716 |
| 4 | #7 | Chase Elliott | 18.734 |
| 5 | #5 | Corey Heim | 18.779 |
| 6 | #38 | Chandler Smith | 18.809 |
| 7 | #26 | Dawson Sutton | 18.826 |
| 8 | #17 | Giovanni Ruggiero | 18.828 |
| 9 | #13 | Cole Butcher | 18.881 |
| 10 | #34 | Layne Riggs | 18.890 |
| 11 | #52 | Stewart Friesen | 18.894 |
| 12 | #1 | Nick Leitz | 18.940 |
| 13 | #9 | Grant Enfinger | 18.941 |
| 14 | #88 | Ty Majeski | 18.967 |
| 15 | #99 | Ben Rhodes | 18.976 |
| 16 | #71 | Shane Van Gisbergen | 18.998 |
| 17 | #45 | Landen Lewis | 19.007 |
| 18 | #42 | Tyler Reif | 19.026 |
| 19 | #19 | Daniel Hemric | 19.042 |
| 20 | #91 | Christian Eckes | 19.058 |
| 21 | #98 | Jake Garcia | 19.061 |
| 22 | #16 | Justin Haley | 19.083 |
| 23 | #25 | Ryan Newman | 19.121 |
| 24 | #44 | Andres Perez De Lara | 19.125 |
| 25 | #18 | Tyler Ankrum | 19.132 |
| 26 | #15 | Tanner Gray | 19.133 |
| 27 | #14 | Mini Tyrrell | 19.150 |
| 28 | #81 | Kris Wright | 19.169 |
| 29 | #75 | Landon Huffman | 19.181 |
| 30 | #76 | Nathan Nicholson | 19.208 |
| 31 | #2 | Luke Baldwin | 19.214 |
| 32 | #4 | Donovan Strauss | 19.244 |
| 33 | #12 | Brenden Queen | 19.267 |
| 34 | #33 | Frankie Muniz | 19.305 |
| 35 | #22 | Clayton Green | 19.306 |
| 36 | #56 | Timmy Hill | 19.374 |
| 37 | #10 | Corey LaJoie | 19.474 |
| 38 | #27 | Kasey Kleyn | 19.474 |