Byron wins Truck Series Race at Kansas #9-William Byron won the Toyota Tundra 250 at Kansas Speedway on Friday, picking up his first career win in dramatic fashion. A late caution as Byron led extended the race into overtime. He lost the lead to #21-Johnny Sauter and #41-Ben Rhodes after the restart, but the two made contact in turn 3 on the final lap and wrecked, handing the lead back to Byron.
#88-Matt Crafton finished second, followed by #19-Daniel Hemric, #4-Christopher Bell, #24-Clint Bowyer, #81-Ryan Truex, #00-Cole Custer, #17-Timothy Peters, #33-Ben Kennedy, and #23-Spencer Gallagher.
#05-John Wes Townley led the field to green after earning his first career pole, but was involved in an accident early and finished 26th.
There were 11 cautions for 47 laps and 19 lead changes among 9 leaders.
The average speed was 108.511mph.
Kansas Race Fast Facts: William Byron won the 16th Annual Toyota Tundra 250, his first victory in five NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races.
This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in 2016.
This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in one races at Kansas Speedway.
Matt Crafton (second) posted his eighth top-10 finish in 16 races at Kansas Speedway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2016.
Daniel Hemric (third) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Kansas Speedway.
William Byron (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
Timothy Peters leads the point standings by 8 points over Daniel Hemric.
Driver standings following Kansas:
1) #17-Timothy Peters, 103
2) #19-Daniel Hemric, 95, -8
3) #81-Ryan Truex, 93, -10
4) #02-Tyler Young, 89, -14
5) #8-John Hunter Nemechek, 88, -15
6) #88-Matt Crafton, 88, -15
7) #9-William Byron #, 87, -16
8) #23-Spencer Gallagher, 85, -18
9) #86-Brandon Brown, 83, -20
10) #92-Parker Kligerman, 82, -21
SOURCE: (NASCAR Statistics)(5-6-2016)
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