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Crafton Shifts Gears, Majeski To Drive ThorSport No. 88 Full-Time In 2026
Sandusky, OH – ThorSport Racing today announced a new chapter for its storied No. 88 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series entry. Three-time series champion Matt Crafton will conclude his full-time driving career after the 2025 season. His 23-year partnership with Menards stands as the longest-running driver/primary sponsor relationship in NASCAR history. Beginning in 2026, teammate and 2024 series champion Ty Majeski will take the wheel of the No. 88 full-time.
How Did Northeast NASCAR Drivers Do At Richmond?
Austin Dillion won the Cup race at Richmond. Joey Logano of Middletown, CT ended up fourth while Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT ended his evening in 35th place.NCTS Race Recap: Corey Heim Wins Richmond Finale As NASCAR Truck Playoff Field Set

RICHMOND, Va. – Corey Heim earned a NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series’ best seventh victory of the season in the eero 250 at Richmond (Va.) Raceway Friday night, but this first short track victory for the Regular Season Champion took a fast Toyota truck, some real perseverance and a bit of racing good fortune.
The 23-year-old Georgia native started from pole position in the series’ regular season finale on the historic three-quarter mile venue, but he quickly had to deal with his front row starting mate, Ty Majeski who pressed him all night. Majeski swept both stage wins and his race best 143 of the 250 laps out front was more laps led than he turned in the entire season.
Niece Motorsports Welcomes New Ownership Group to Accelerate Growth
Richmond, VA (August 15, 2025) – Niece Motorsports, a powerhouse in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, is proud to announce a new chapter in its storied history. Josh Morris, CEO of DQS Solutions & Staffing, along with Greg Fowler, CEO of J.F. Electric, and family, have joined forces to become the majority owners of the team. While their companies have long supported Niece Motorsports as sponsors, this personal investment marks a deeper commitment to the team’s future. Niece Motorsports will continue to compete under its established name, building on a foundation of performance, passion and growth.
Richmond Heats Up Under The Lights For The NASCAR Truck Series Regular Season Finale
Niece Motorsports NCTS Race Advance: Richmond Raceway
Niece Motorsports NCTS Race Advance: Richmond Raceway
Event: eero 250 ( 250 laps / 187.5 miles)
Round: 18 of 25 (Regular Season Finale)
Track: Richmond Raceway
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Date & Time: Friday, August 15 | 7:30 PM ET
Tune-In: FOX Sports 1 | NASCAR Racing Network (NRN) | SiriusXM Ch. 90
Frankie Muniz Raising $25,000 to Send Kids to Victory Junction
RANDLEMAN, N.C. (Aug. 14, 2025) – NASCAR driver, Frankie Muniz, also known for his acting career, has started a social media campaign to raise $25,000 to send 10 kids to Victory Junction, a year-round camp that offers fun, life-changing experiences to children living with complex medical and physical needs.NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series News & Notes – Richmond Raceway
Next Race: eero 250
The Place: Richmond Raceway
Track Length: 0.75 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Friday, August 15
The Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $782,900
TV: FS1, 7:30 p.m. ET
Radio: NRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 187.5 miles (250 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 70),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 140), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 250)



