At 16 years, 2 months, and 27 days old, Tristan McKee became the youngest polesitter in the history of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series as he claimed the pole position for Friday night’s Black’s Tire 200 at Martinsville Speedway.
The driver of the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet Silverado turned a fast lap of 19.549 seconds, which allowed him to pace Layne Riggs, a championship contender, by 0.018 seconds.
Chandler Smith will start third ahead of Ben Rhodes, and Kaden Honeycutt, the series point leader heading into the weekend.
Black’s Tire 200 Official Starting Lineup
PosTruckDriverTeamMakeLap timeDiffSpeed
177Tristan McKee (C)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet19.5490.00096.864
234Layne Riggs (C)Front Row MotorsportsFord19.5670.01896.775
338Chandler Smith (C)Front Row MotorsportsFord19.5840.03596.691
499Ben Rhodes (C)ThorSport RacingFord19.6210.07296.509
511Kaden Honeycutt (C)TRICON GarageToyota19.6390.09096.420
688Ty Majeski (C)ThorSport RacingFord19.6760.12796.239
791Christian Eckes (C)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet19.6780.12996.229
87Sammy Smith(i) (C)Spire MotorsportsChevrolet19.7290.18095.981
918Tyler Ankrum (C)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet19.7360.18795.946
1015Tanner GrayTRICON GarageToyota19.7390.19095.932
1117Giovanni Ruggiero (C)TRICON GarageToyota19.7500.20195.878
1245Landen Lewis (C)Niece MotorsportsChevrolet19.7800.23195.733
1344Andres Perez De LaraNiece MotorsportsChevrolet19.8240.27595.521
1452Stewart FriesenHalmar Friesen RacingToyota19.8680.31995.309
1519Daniel Hemric (C)McAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet19.8720.32395.290
1642Tyler ReifNiece MotorsportsChevrolet19.8720.32395.290
1716Justin HaleyKaulig RacingRAM19.8880.33995.213
185William Sawalich(i)TRICON GarageToyota19.9090.36095.113
199Grant Enfinger (C)CR7 MotorsportsChevrolet19.9130.36495.094
2012Brenden Queen #Kaulig RacingRAM19.9180.36995.070
214Conner JonesNiece MotorsportsChevrolet19.9290.38095.017
2213Cole Butcher #ThorSport RacingFord19.9520.40394.908
2362Kasey KleynHalmar Friesen RacingToyota19.9730.42494.808
2456Timmy HillHill MotorsportsToyota20.0080.45994.642
2514Mini Tyrrell #Kaulig RacingRAM20.0300.48194.538
2622Josh ReaumeTeam ReaumeFord20.0690.52094.354
2725Carson FergusonKaulig RacingRAM20.0830.53494.289
2881Kris WrightMcAnally-Hilgemann RacingChevrolet20.1470.59893.989
2910Corey LaJoieKaulig RacingRAM20.1490.60093.980
3033Frankie MunizTeam ReaumeFord20.1660.61793.901
3176Spencer BoydFreedom Racing EnterprisesChevrolet20.1960.64793.761
322Monty TiptonTeam ReaumeFord20.2030.65493.729
3390Justin CarrollTerry Carroll MotorsportsToyota20.4940.94592.398
3469Tyler Tomassi(i)MBM MotorsportsFord20.7431.19491.289
351Gavan Boschele (C)TRICON GarageToyota0.000-19.5490.000
3698Jake GarciaThorSport RacingFord0.000-19.5490.000