NASCAR Truck Series: Starting lineup for Texas Motor Speedway released, Nick Sanchez takes pole

After an action-packed XPEL 225, the 2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series arrives at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Saturday’s SpeedyCash.com 250 will be telecast live on FS1 and MRN at 4:30 pm ET.

The fifth race of the 2023 Truck Series season will be contested on a 1.5-mile quad oval track. The 36 drivers will compete over 167 laps in the race for a shot at victory.

Motorsport journalist Bob Pockrass shared the starting line-up for SpeedyCash.com 250 on Twitter.

Rookie Nick Sanchez won his first pole at Texas with a speed of 185.510 mph. It was the second pole of Sanchez’s NASCAR Truck Series career. Jack Wood will share the front row with him after a lap of 184.906 mph.

They will be followed by Ty Majeski, Corey Heim, and Carson Hocevar in the top five. Christian Eckes, Stewart Friesen (the defending champion of the event), Tyler Ankrum, Jake Garcia, and Ben Rhodes completed the top 10.

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2023 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 250 starting line-up

Here are the starting positions of the 36-Truck grid at Texas Motor Speedway:

1. #2 - Nick Sanchez
2. #51 - Jack Wood
3. #98 - Ty Majeski
4. #11 - Corey Heim
5. #42 - Carson Hocevar
6. #19 - Christian Eckes
7. #52 - Stewart Friesen
8. #16 - Tyler Ankrum
9. #35 - Jake Garcia
10. #99 - Ben Rhodes
11. #15 - Tanner Gray
12. #32 - Bret Holmes
13. #23 - Grant Enfinger
14. #4 - Chase Purdy
15. #24 - Rajah Caruth
16. #5 - Dean Thompson
17. #17 - Taylor Gray
18. #38 - Zane Smith
19. #45 - Lawless Alan
20. #43 - Daniel Dye
21. #88 - Matt Crafton
22. #41 - Chad Chastain
23. #02 - Kris Wright
24. #9 - Colby Howard
25. #13 - Hailie Deegan
26. #30 - Ryan Vargas
27. #33 - Mason Massey
28. #20 - Matt Mills
29. #22 - Josh Reaume
30. #14 - Trey Hutchens III
31. #34 - Keith McGee
32. #46 - Armani Williams
33. #25 - Matt DiBenedetto
34. #56 - Tyler Hill
35. #04 - Kaden Honeycutt
36. #12 - Spencer Boyd

Catch all NASCAR teams and drivers at the Texas Motor Speedway for SpeedyCash.com 250 on Saturday.