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Corey Heim Triumphs in Thrilling Triple Overtime at Watkins Glen NASCAR Truck Showdown!

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
August 9, 2025
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Corey Heim Triumphs in Thrilling Triple Overtime at Watkins Glen NASCAR Truck Showdown!

NASCAR Truck Series driver Corey Heim races during the Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn., Friday, May 30, 2025.

Corey Heim Seizes Thrilling Triple Overtime Victory in NASCAR Truck Showdown at Watkins Glen

In a heart-stopping display of racing prowess, Corey Heim clinched a spectacular victory in the NASCAR Truck series at Watkins Glen, triumphing in an exhilarating triple overtime showdown that had fans on the edge of their seats! The race, which teetered on the brink of darkness, was a battleground of mechanical failures, fierce competition, and nail-biting drama as Heim battled adversity to secure his sixth win of the season and push his career total to 17 victories in the Truck Series.

As the sun dipped low on the horizon, it was clear that the race was destined for an epic finale. After a fierce battle with Christopher Bell during a late-race restart, Heim seized the lead and fended off a relentless charge from Daniel Hemric, who was hot on his heels. “Never give up,” Heim declared, reflecting on his challenging race that saw him grappling with significant brake issues. “I got behind in that last stage. I was scratching and clawing, trying to get back through the field. I had my brakes pretty much go out on me when I was beating them up, trying to get back through the field. I blew the bus stop, made a lot of mistakes. I feel like we’ve had a lot of them get away from us this year, but we finally had one go our way.”

The race was riddled with chaos as several competitors faced mechanical setbacks, including Kyle Busch, whose hopes were dashed with a broken steering box that left him at the back of the pack. Kaden Honeycutt, racing for Young’s Motorsports, also had a rough outing, exiting early due to technical difficulties. The tension escalated when a stalled truck brought out the first caution, shaking up the leaderboard and forcing many teams to strategize their pit stops.

As the race progressed, it became a game of survival and skill. Heim managed to snatch the lead at the end of Stage 1, but Stage 2 saw Ross Chastain momentarily take control. The intensity ramped up when Jack Wood suffered a catastrophic crash, slamming into the guardrails, which set the stage for even more drama. Following another caution, a wild scene unfolded as Frankie Muniz, in a moment of panic, locked up his brakes, triggering a multi-car pileup that added to the mounting tension.

With the race nearing its climax, the stakes were higher than ever. After a series of caution flags, including one caused by a fiery incident involving Tori Breidinger, the final laps turned into a battle for fuel and position. Bell, who had been leading the charge, found himself in a desperate situation as he ran out of gas, forcing him into the pits at a critical moment. This chaos allowed Heim to capitalize on the opportunity, surging ahead as competitors collided and spun out in a flurry of activity.

In a dramatic triple overtime finish, Heim showcased his exceptional talent and determination, holding off Hemric’s relentless pursuit to claim victory. The race was a testament to the unpredictability of NASCAR, where fortunes can shift in mere moments. As the checkered flag waved, it was evident that this was not just another race; it was a thrilling chapter in the ongoing saga of Corey Heim’s racing career, proving once again that when the pressure mounts, it’s always Heim Time!

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