How the Talladega NASCAR Truck Race Was Won and Lost

How the Talladega NASCAR Truck race was won and lost

In a straight up race, it didn’t seem like anyone had the same speed as Tricon Garage but the rest of the field also made it really easy for Gio Ruggiero and Corey Heim to decide the race amongst themselves regardless.Ruggiero, a Truck Series rookie, led the most laps from the pole but lost the lead on a restart with 15 laps to go as Ben Rhodes took the lead with a push from ThorSport Racing ...Keep reading

Ruggiero plays spoiler; captures first career Truck Series win at Talladega

Rookie Gio Ruggiero capped a typically dramatic afternoon of racing on the Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway high banks with the 21-year old’s first career trip to Victory Lane in Friday’s Love’s RV Stop 225 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race.Though not in the Playoffs, Ruggiero held off his Tricon Garage teammate and...

Gio Ruggiero Snatches First Win; Corey Heim Denied at Talladega

Gio Ruggiero claims first Truck win at Talladega, holding off Corey Heim; NASCAR Truck Series playoff race heats up.