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Corey Heim’s Thrilling Victory in Double-Overtime Truck Series Showdown at Texas Motor Speedway

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 3, 2025
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Corey Heim’s Thrilling Victory in Double-Overtime Truck Series Showdown at Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR Craftsman Truck driver Corey Heim during qualifying for the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

In a heart-pounding showdown at Texas Motor Speedway, Corey Heim emerged victorious after a grueling two-overtime battle in the Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 250. Despite what the box score suggests, Heim’s 14th career win was far from a walk in the park.

The No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota driver and Craftsman Truck Series points leader had to fend off intense competition and survive not one but two overtime periods to clinch his first-ever win at the Texas track and his third win of the season.

The race was filled with adrenaline-fueled moments, culminating in a nail-biting finish where Heim showcased his skills by maneuvering through the chaos on the track to claim victory. Leading a remarkable 96 out of 174 laps, Heim’s dominance was evident as he crossed the finish line just ahead of Daniel Hemric, with Ben Rhodes slipping back to sixth place after a fierce battle.

At just 22 years old, Heim made history as the youngest driver in the series to achieve 14 wins, solidifying his status as a rising star in the NASCAR world. The race marked a significant milestone as the first Truck Series event to go into overtime after 21 consecutive races had ended in regulation, adding an extra layer of excitement for fans.

The intense competition didn’t come without its casualties, with multiple caution flags waving throughout the race, totaling 11 for 57 laps. The treacherous nature of the Texas Motor Speedway claimed its victims early on, setting the stage for a night filled with high-stakes racing and unexpected twists.

Heim’s triumph catapulted him 46 points ahead of Chandler Smith in the series standings, further cementing his position as a formidable force to be reckoned with in the Truck Series. With the season heating up, the battle for supremacy on the track is only getting started, promising fans more edge-of-your-seat action in the races to come.

As the dust settles on Texas Motor Speedway, one thing is clear – Corey Heim’s victory was not just a win; it was a statement of his unwavering determination and skill behind the wheel. NASCAR enthusiasts can only wait in anticipation for the next chapter in this thrilling saga of speed, strategy, and sheer adrenaline on the track.

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