In a green-white-checkered-flag finish, Brian Scott passed NASCAR wunderkind Kyle Larson to win Friday night’s Lucas Oil 150 Camping World Truck Series race at Phoenix International Raceway.
The victory was Scott’s first of the season and second of his career, his first win coming at Dover in 2009. But Scott provided only half the drama.
James Buescher and Ty Dillon, the top two contenders for the series championship, both had major trouble, with Buescher blowing a right front tire and crashing hard into the Turn 4 wall less than three laps left.
Buescher finished 17th and Dillon 15th, to tighten the race for the title as the series heads for the season finale next Friday at Homestead. Buescher leads Timothy Peters by 11 points and Dillon by 12.
Larson trailed Scott to the finish line, followed by Joey Coulter and Peters. Ryan Blaney completed the top five.
Friday’s race went green for the first 36 laps before it took on the character of a demolition derby. Six cautions, which occup...
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PLAYERS:
Kyle Larson,
James Buescher,
Timothy Peters,
Joey Coulter,
Todd Bodine,
Parker Kligerman,
Matt Crafton,
Nelson Piquet,
Johnny Sauter,
Ron Hornaday,
Miguel Paludo,
Cale Gale,
Justin Lofton,
Brendan Gaughan,
Ryan Sieg,
Ron Hornaday Jr.
TEAMS: Cincinnati Bengals
TEAMS: Cincinnati Bengals
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