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Corey Heim Extends Truck Series Lead with Record-Breaking Charlotte Victory

The 22-year-old dominated the race, leading 98 laps, sweeping stages, and achieving his 15th career win to widen his championship lead to 100 points.

Nov 8, 2024; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR Truck Series driver Corey Heim (11) during the NASCAR Truck Series championship race at Phoenix Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images/File photo
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Overview

  • Corey Heim claimed his fourth win of the 2025 NASCAR Truck Series season at Charlotte Motor Speedway, marking his 15th career victory.
  • Heim led 98 of 134 laps, swept both stages, and set the fastest lap, earning a maximum 61 points in the race.
  • His 6.229-second margin of victory over Ross Chastain is the largest ever recorded in a Truck Series race at Charlotte.
  • At age 22, Heim tied Matt Crafton for 10th on the all-time Truck Series wins list, becoming the youngest driver to reach this milestone.
  • With a 100-point lead in the standings, Heim and the series now turn their attention to the Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway on May 30.