Daniel Dye snatched the ultimate switch spot from Tanner Grey in Saturday’s race, and stage factors made all of the distinction for him. Among the many must-win drivers, Layne Riggs was the closest to pulling off an eleventh hour victory, however ended up fifth.
“It is actually good to validate myself and the work that I have been placing in to vary up what I have been doing,” Dye instructed Fox Sports activities 1. “It is so cool to have our No. 43 (truck) within the playoffs. I am whooped! It wasn’t straightforward. It isn’t a simple monitor. Simply happy with all people. Everyone has been working so arduous to maintain me underneath management and never too freaked out. Man, proud to be right here.”
Grey was arduous on himself and visibly upset with the result, telling FS1: “We simply weren’t adequate. All day, we simply did not have the pace, did not have the stability, and I did not do a adequate job. Actually annoyed. Whenever you come right into a race the place your’e on the minimize like this, you bought to be higher, and we weren’t tonight.”
Christian Eckes clinched the common season championship, whereas Ty Majeski received the race after a dramatic late-race move on Grant Enfinger. After the factors reset, Heim sits atop the championship standings with 2,041 factors.
Submit. | Driver | Group | Producer | Factors after reset | Race wins | Finest championship consequence |
1 | Corey Heim | TRICON Storage | Toyota | 2041 | 5 | third (2023) |
2 | Christian Eckes | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 2038 | 3 | fifth (2023) |
3 | Ty Majeski | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 2023 | 2 | 4th (2022) |
4 | Nick Sanchez | Rev Racing | Chevrolet | 2018 | 2 | sixth (2023) |
5 | Rajah Caruth | Spire Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2009 | 1 | sixteenth (2023) |
6 | Grant Enfinger | CR7 Motorsports | Chevrolet | 2007 | 0 | 2nd (2023) |
7 | Tyler Ankrum | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 2007 | 0 | eighth (2019) |
8 | Taylor Grey | TRICON Storage | Toyota | 2003 | 0 | fifteenth (2023) |
9 | Ben Rhodes | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 2002 | 0 | 1st (2021 & 2023) |
10 | Daniel Dye | McAnally-Hilgemann Racing | Chevrolet | 2001 | 0 | 18th (2023) |