Truck Series Recap: 2017 UNOH 175 (New Hampshire Motor Speedway)
Christopher Bell won this weekend’s race, improving from second place. Ryan Truex and Todd Gilliland followed, while mid-race incidents and mechanical failures affected several drivers' standings.
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This weekend’s race saw Christopher Bell secure the top position, moving from a second-place start to finish first, yielding a notable net gain rating of 0.00. Ryan Truex held a steady performance, finishing second after starting in seventh, while Todd Gilliland improved his starting position from fifth to finish in third place. Grant Enfinger and Stewart Friesen finished the top five, with starting positions of eighth and eleventh, respectively.
The mid-race saw notable incidents impacting several drivers. Noah Gragson, who started on pole, dropped to fifteenth following an incident at Lap 65 involving Johnny Sauter, who slipped from third to a ninth-place finish. Austin Cindric spun on Lap 128 but still finished eighth. Despite these incidents, the race proved to be a tactical bonanza, with several drivers showcasing strategic maneuvers.
The end result featured drivers managing their positions effectively across the final green flag laps. A notable wild finish saw drivers maintaining their statuses, with Norm Benning and Austin Hill citing braking issues, ending 19th and 22nd, respectively. Mechanical failures also played a role with Jordan Anderson and Jennifer Jo Cobb, both facing electrical issues and finishing the race in 21st and 24th positions.