The 2025 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series heads to North Wilkesboro Speedway for the Window World 250, marking the 10th race of the season. This historic short track, known for its tight corners and aging surface, presents a unique challenge for drivers as they battle over 250 laps (156.25 miles).
Track & Race Details
- Location: North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Carolina
- Track Type: 0.625-mile paved oval
- Race Distance: 250 laps (156.25 miles)
- Stages: 70 laps, 70 laps, 110 laps
- Start Time: Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. ET
- Broadcast: FS1, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Drivers to Watch
- Corey Heim – The 2024 winner at North Wilkesboro, Heim returns with momentum, looking to defend his victory.
- Kyle Busch – The two-time Cup Series champion is set to run the No. 07 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, bringing veteran experience to the field.
- Ty Majeski & Ben Rhodes – Both drivers have shown strong performances on short tracks and will be contenders for the win.
- Layne Riggs & Rajah Caruth – Young talents aiming to make an impact in the Truck Series.
Qualifying Format
Qualifying will be split into two groups (Group A & Group B), with each driver getting one timed lap to determine their starting position.
Race Strategy & Key Factors
- Tire Wear: North Wilkesboro’s surface is known for high tire degradation, making pit strategy crucial.
- Track Position: Passing is difficult, so qualifying well and pit strategy will be key.
- Late-Race Cautions: Short tracks often produce intense late-race battles, making restarts critical.
DRIVER ODDS
Kyle Busch + 175
Corey Heim + 225
Layne Riggs + 600
Ty Majeski + 800
Sammy Smith + 1100
Chandler Smith + 1200
Grant Enfinger + 2200
Daniel Hemric + 2200
Tyler Ankrum + 2500
Kaden Honeycutt + 2800
Jake Garcia + 3000
Rajah Caruth + 3000
Ben Rhodes + 3500
Tanner Gray + 4000
Matt Crafton + 6000
Giovanni Ruggiero + 7500
Connor Mosack + 7500
Stewart Friesen + 7500
Conner Jones + 10000
Matt Mills + 25000
Jack Wood + 35000
Dawson Sutton + 35000
Luke Baldwin + 50000
Andres Perez de Lara Gonzalez + 60000
Patrick Emerling + 70000
Toni Breidinger + 80000
Frankie Muniz + 100000
Alan Waller + 100000
Spencer Boyd + 100000
Ryan Roulette + 100000
Norm Benning + 100000
Morgen Baird + 100000
Justin Carroll + 100000
Jayson Alexander + 100000
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, May 16, 2025
