Corey Heim captured his first-ever NASCAR Truck Series championship after a decisive victory at Phoenix Raceway during the final race of the 2025 season, a conclusion that shapes the NASCAR Truck Series standings. The Tricon Garage driver sealed his title by fending off strong contenders Ty Majeski and Kaden Honeycutt on October 31.
Corey Heim’s Record-Setting Season Secures Title
The 2025 campaign spanned 25 races, concluding at the one-mile Phoenix Raceway track. Heim’s season included a record-setting twelfth win, earning him 61 points from the championship event. Overall, Heim finished at the top of the points table with 4040 points and an exceptional nineteen top-five finishes throughout the season. His remarkable performance under pressure demonstrated not only consistency but also dominance in critical races.
Top Contenders and Their Final Standings
Ty Majeski, the defending champion who battled Heim in the closing laps, ended as the series runner-up. He finished in the second spot with 4035 points, notching top-five finishes over the season and collecting 52 points in the final race. Kaden Honeycutt, another strong competitor, crossed the line third in Phoenix and gained 45 points, bringing his season total to 4034 points, along with four top-five finishes.
Layne Riggs, who started the championship race from pole position, was unable to capitalize fully and concluded the race in fourth place. His performance secured him 37 points for the race and a fifth-place finish overall in the final standings. Riggs’ strong qualifying and consistent race pace exemplified the fierce competition that characterized this season.
Comprehensive Look at Top Ten and Beyond
Following Ty Majeski in the overall standings are Kaden Honeycutt, Tyler Ankrum, Layne Riggs, Rajah Caruth, Grant Enfinger, Chandler Smith, Daniel Hemric, and Jake Garcia, rounding out the top ten finishers for the 2025 season. These drivers consistently performed across all venues and played pivotal roles in shaping the championship battle.
With a total of 38 drivers featured in the official standings, competition throughout the year was intense and marked by close points differences. Teams and fans now turn their attention to the upcoming season, with anticipation building for fresh rivalries and renewed championship ambitions.
What Comes Next for the Series
The end of the 2025 NASCAR Truck Series ushers in a period of reflection and preparation, as teams gear up for the next challenge at Daytona International Speedway in February. With drivers such as Corey Heim, Ty Majeski, Kaden Honeycutt, Layne Riggs, Rajah Caruth, Grant Enfinger, Tyler Ankrum, Chandler Smith, Daniel Hemric, and Jake Garcia making their mark this year, expectations will be high for another competitive season. The evolving NASCAR Truck Series standings are sure to remain a major focus, building on the drama and excitement witnessed at Phoenix Raceway and hinting at an engaging start for teams, fans, and the sport’s leading organizations.
Final 2025 truck standings: pic.twitter.com/ldswofWZnU
— Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) November 1, 2025
