2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series

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The 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will be the 31st season of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season will start on February 14 with the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway and will end with the Craftsman 150 on October 31 at Phoenix Raceway.

Contents

Teams and drivers

Full-time teams

ManufacturerTeamNo.DriverCrew chiefReferences
Chevrolet CR7 Motorsports 9 Grant Enfinger TBA [1] [2]
Freedom Racing Enterprises 76 Spencer Boyd TBA [3] [4]
Niece Motorsports 42 Matt Mills TBA [5]
45 Kaden Honeycutt (R)Phil Gould [6]
Rackley WAR 26 Dawson Sutton (R)TBA [7]
Ford Front Row Motorsports 38 Layne Riggs TBA [8] [2]

Driver changes

Moving series

Full-time rides

Schedule

The 2025 schedule was released on August 29, 2024 and consists of 22 oval races and 3 road course races. [13] The schedule has 25 races for the first time since 2011. With the season-finale at Phoenix being on October 31, the season will finish in the month of October for the first time since 2000.

Notes:

NoRace title Track LocationDateTVRadio
1 Fresh From Florida 250  O  Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida February 14Fox MRN
2 Fr8 208  O  Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Georgia February 22FS1
3 Victoria's Voice Foundation 200  O  Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas, Nevada March 14Fox
4 Baptist Health Cancer Care 200  O  Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead, Florida March 21
5 Long John Silver's 200  O  Martinsville Speedway Ridgeway, Virginia March 28
6 Weather Guard Truck Race  O  Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tennessee April 11
7 TBA  O  Rockingham Speedway Rockingham, North Carolina April 18
8 SpeedyCash.com 250  O  Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas May 2
9 Heart of America 200  O  Kansas Speedway Kansas City, Kansas May 10FS1
10 Wright Brand 250  O  North Wilkesboro Speedway North Wilkesboro, North Carolina May 17
11 North Carolina Education Lottery 200  O  Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina May 23Fox
12 Rackley Roofing 200  O  Nashville Superspeedway Lebanon, Tennessee May 30
13 TBA  O  Michigan International Speedway Brooklyn, Michigan June 7FS1
14 CRC Brakleen 175  O  Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pennsylvania June 21Fox
15 TBA  R  Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut June 28FS1
16 TSport 200  O  Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park Clermont, Indiana July 25FS2
17 TBA  R  Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York August 8Fox
18 Clean Harbors 250  O  Richmond Raceway Richmond, Virginia August 15
NASCAR Truck Series Playoffs
Round of 10
19 Buckle Up South Carolina 200  O  Darlington Raceway Darlington, South Carolina August 30FS2MRN
20 UNOH 200  O  Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tennessee September 11FS1
21 TBA  O  New Hampshire Motor Speedway Loudon, New Hampshire September 20
Round of 8
22 TBA  R  Charlotte Motor Speedway (Roval) Concord, North Carolina October 3FS1MRN
23 Love's RV Stop 225  O  Talladega Superspeedway Lincoln, Alabama October 17
24 Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 200  O  Martinsville Speedway Ridgeway, Virginia October 24
Championship 4
25 Craftsman 150  O  Phoenix Raceway Avondale, Arizona October 31FoxMRN

Notes:

    O Oval track
    R Road course

    Schedule changes

    Added races

    • Rockingham is on the schedule for the first time since 2013.
    • Michigan is on the schedule for the first time since 2020.
    • Lime Rock Park, a road course in Connecticut, is on the Truck Series schedule for the first time.
    • Watkins Glen is on the schedule for the first time since 2021 and for only the second time since 2000.
    • New Hampshire is on the schedule for the first time since 2017.
    • The Charlotte Roval will have a Truck Series race for the first time.

    Removed races

    • Circuit of the Americas will not be on the schedule in 2025. It is the first time since NASCAR started racing there in 2021 that the track will not have a Truck Series race.
    • Gateway will not be on the schedule for the first time since 2013.
    • Milwaukee will not be on the schedule for the first time since 2022. [14]
    • The fall race at Kansas was taken off the schedule. The track will have only one Truck Series race for the first time since 2021.

    Date changes

    • Homestead–Miami moves from October to March.
    • Nashville moves from June to May.
    • Pocono moves from July to June.
    • The race at Darlington moves from May to Labor Day weekend and will be run on the same weekend as the Cup Series' Southern 500 instead of on the track's spring Cup Series race weekend.

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