The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Playoffs are reaching a fever pitch as the 2025 season approaches its final stretch. After 21 of 25 races, the battle for the championship has intensified, with only 10 drivers eligible and elimination looming over every race.
Following New Hampshire, four drivers have surged into playoff security. Corey Heim leads the field with a commanding +69 points, showcasing Toyota’s dominance and his consistency throughout the season. Layne Riggs holds second, keeping Ford in contention with a +22 points advantage, while Daniel Hemric (+1) and Ty Majeski (+0) round out the top four advancing to the next round.
Playoff Advancers (Top 4)
| POS | NO. | DRIVER | MFR | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Corey Heim | Toyota | +69 |
| 2 | 34 | Layne Riggs | Ford | +22 |
| 3 | 19 | Daniel Hemric | Chevrolet | +1 |
| 4 | 98 | Ty Majeski | Ford | +0 |
Drivers on the cutoff line are facing intense pressure. Tyler Ankrum (+0), Grant Enfinger (-3), Rajah Caruth (-5), and Kaden Honeycutt (-7) all hover near elimination, with every upcoming race carrying major implications for their championship hopes. Teams and drivers are strategizing meticulously, knowing that a single misstep could end their title bid.
Drivers on Cutoff Line / Elimination Zone
| POS | NO. | DRIVER | MFR | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 18 | Tyler Ankrum | Chevrolet | +0 |
| 6 | 9 | Grant Enfinger | Chevrolet | -3 |
| 7 | 71 | Rajah Caruth | Chevrolet | -5 |
| 8 | 52 | Kaden Honeycutt | Toyota | -7 |
As the playoffs move toward the second round, fans can expect high-stakes racing, dramatic finishes, and strategic masterstrokes. With just a handful of races left, the push for the Truck Series championship is set to deliver edge-of-your-seat excitement through the season finale.
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