Podium finishers
- P1 · Chandler Smith · No. 38
- P2 · Giovanni Ruggiero · No. 17
- P3 · Christian Eckes · No. 91
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2026 NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona Results: Winner & Full Finishing Order — February 13
Chandler Smith won at Daytona International Speedway. See how the race was decided and review the supplied result details below.
Race date
7:30 PM ET
Local time
Winner
Chandler Smith
Car 38 · Ford
Track
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach, FL
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Post-race snapshot
NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona race results: podium, biggest mover and laps led
The quickest way for NASCAR fans to read the result before opening the full finishing order.
Most laps led
Justin Haley
Led 20 laps · finished P22.
Biggest mover
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Started P30, finished P6 · gained 24.
Field report
37 drivers in the result
14 listed as a retirement or non-running finish.
Race recap
Chandler Smith wins Daytona in a four-wide overtime finish
How Chandler Smith won the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona
Chandler Smith opened the Truck Series season with a Daytona victory over Gio Ruggiero and Christian Eckes after starting 10th in the No. 38 Ford.
The decisive moment
Smith went to the bottom in the tri-oval on the final overtime lap and completed a four-wide pass underneath John Hunter Nemechek to reach the checkered flag first.
What the result means
The victory was Smith's eighth career Truck Series win and immediately put Front Row Motorsports at the front of the new championship.
Race outcome and turning point checked against NASCAR Truck Series race recap. The table below is maintained from the race results feed.
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NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona official race highlights
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Race highlights
2026 Fresh from Florida 250 at Daytona | NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Extended Highlights
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Final laps & finish
Chandler Smith Wins INSANE 4-Wide Finish at Daytona - 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Daytona
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Full race replay
2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Full Race: Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona
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Chandler Smith Wins At Daytona 2026 [Truck Series]
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NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona results and full finishing order
Chandler Smith wins the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona
Started 10 · Led 8 laps · Earned 65 points
| Finish | Driver | Car | Mfr | Start | +/− | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler Smith 🏁 | 38 | Ford | 10 | +9 | 102 | 8 | Running | 65 |
| 2 | Giovanni Ruggiero | 17 | Toyota | 9 | +7 | 102 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 3 | Christian Eckes | 91 | Chevrolet | 11 | +8 | 102 | 1 | Running | 46 |
| 4 | Ty Majeski | 88 | Ford | 1 | -3 | 102 | 5 | Running | 45 |
| 5 | John Hunter Nemechek | 62 | Toyota | 19 | +14 | 102 | 10 | Running | 0 |
| 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 45 | Chevrolet | 30 | +24 | 102 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 7 | Brenden Queen | 12 | RAM | 22 | +15 | 102 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 8 | Kaden Honeycutt | 11 | Toyota | 7 | -1 | 102 | 1 | Running | 34 |
| 9 | Tyler Ankrum | 18 | Chevrolet | 6 | -3 | 102 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 10 | Stewart Friesen | 52 | Toyota | 24 | +14 | 102 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | Nick Leitz | 5 | Toyota | 25 | +14 | 102 | 3 | Running | 31 |
| 12 | Ben Rhodes | 99 | Ford | 27 | +15 | 102 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 13 | Andres Perez de Lara | 44 | Chevrolet | 28 | +15 | 102 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 14 | Cole Butcher | 13 | Ford | 23 | +9 | 102 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 15 | Travis Pastrana | 42 | Chevrolet | 13 | -2 | 102 | 1 | Running | 22 |
| 16 | Frankie Muniz | 33 | Ford | 33 | +17 | 102 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | Daniel Dye | 10 | RAM | 31 | +14 | 102 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 18 | Clay Greenfield | 95 | Chevrolet | 17 | -1 | 102 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | Mini Tyrrell | 14 | RAM | 37 | +18 | 102 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | Josh Reaume | 22 | Ford | 29 | +9 | 102 | 0 | Running | 17 |
| 21 | Spencer Boyd | 76 | Chevrolet | 34 | +13 | 102 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | Justin Haley | 16 | RAM | 16 | -6 | 102 | 20 | Running | 15 |
| 23 | Tanner Gray | 15 | Toyota | 3 | -20 | 102 | 11 | Running | 23 |
| 24 | Michael McDowell | 7 | Chevrolet | 2 | -22 | 101 | 20 | 1 lap down | 0 |
| 25 | Kris Wright | 81 | Chevrolet | 26 | +1 | 101 | 0 | 1 lap down | 12 |
| 26 | Daniel Hemric | 19 | Chevrolet | 32 | +6 | 101 | 0 | 1 lap down | 12 |
| 27 | Dawson Sutton | 26 | Chevrolet | 20 | -7 | 101 | 0 | 1 lap down | 10 |
| 28 | Taylor Gray | 1 | Toyota | 14 | -14 | 101 | 0 | 1 lap down | 0 |
| 29 | Grant Enfinger | 9 | Chevrolet | 5 | -24 | 100 | 0 | 2 laps down | 9 |
| 30 | Jason Kitzmiller | 97 | Chevrolet | 21 | -9 | 100 | 0 | 2 laps down | 7 |
| 31 | Layne Riggs | 34 | Ford | 35 | +4 | 98 | 2 | 4 laps down | 15 |
| 32 | Jake Garcia | 98 | Ford | 8 | -24 | 98 | 0 | 4 laps down | 5 |
| 33 | Jason M. White | 2 | Ford | 36 | +3 | 98 | 0 | 4 laps down | 4 |
| 34 | Corey LaJoie | 75 | Chevrolet | 18 | -16 | 92 | 0 | 10 laps down | 0 |
| 35 | Carson Hocevar | 77 | Chevrolet | 4 | -31 | 88 | 20 | 14 laps down | 0 |
| 36 | Tony Stewart | 25 | RAM | 15 | -21 | 39 | 0 | 63 laps down | 1 |
| 37 | Cleetus McFarland | 4 | Chevrolet | 12 | -25 | 5 | 0 | 97 laps down | 0 |
| — | Bryan Dauzat | 28 | — | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Greg Van Alst | 35 | Toyota | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Justin Carroll | 90 | Toyota | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Norm Benning | 6 | — | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Timmy Hill | 56 | Toyota | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Toni Breidinger | 27 | — | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
| — | Tyler Tomassi | 69 | — | — | — | — | 0 | Did not qualify | — |
Starting grid
NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona starting lineup
10
Chandler Smith
Car 38 · Ford
9
Giovanni Ruggiero
Car 17 · Toyota
11
Christian Eckes
Car 91 · Chevrolet
1
Ty Majeski
Car 88 · Ford
19
John Hunter Nemechek
Car 62 · Toyota
30
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Car 45 · Chevrolet
22
Brenden Queen
Car 12 · RAM
7
Kaden Honeycutt
Car 11 · Toyota
6
Tyler Ankrum
Car 18 · Chevrolet
24
Stewart Friesen
Car 52 · Toyota
25
Nick Leitz
Car 5 · Toyota
27
Ben Rhodes
Car 99 · Ford
28
Andres Perez de Lara
Car 44 · Chevrolet
23
Cole Butcher
Car 13 · Ford
13
Travis Pastrana
Car 42 · Chevrolet
33
Frankie Muniz
Car 33 · Ford
31
Daniel Dye
Car 10 · RAM
17
Clay Greenfield
Car 95 · Chevrolet
37
Mini Tyrrell
Car 14 · RAM
29
Josh Reaume
Car 22 · Ford
34
Spencer Boyd
Car 76 · Chevrolet
16
Justin Haley
Car 16 · RAM
3
Tanner Gray
Car 15 · Toyota
2
Michael McDowell
Car 7 · Chevrolet
26
Kris Wright
Car 81 · Chevrolet
32
Daniel Hemric
Car 19 · Chevrolet
20
Dawson Sutton
Car 26 · Chevrolet
14
Taylor Gray
Car 1 · Toyota
5
Grant Enfinger
Car 9 · Chevrolet
21
Jason Kitzmiller
Car 97 · Chevrolet
35
Layne Riggs
Car 34 · Ford
8
Jake Garcia
Car 98 · Ford
36
Jason M. White
Car 2 · Ford
18
Corey LaJoie
Car 75 · Chevrolet
4
Carson Hocevar
Car 77 · Chevrolet
15
Tony Stewart
Car 25 · RAM
12
Cleetus McFarland
Car 4 · Chevrolet
Quick answers
NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona FAQ
When is the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona?
The race is scheduled for Friday, February 13, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.
What time does the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona start?
The listed start is 7:30 PM ET; use the automatically converted time at the top of this page for your location.
What channel is the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona on?
The current broadcast listing is FS1. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.
Where is the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona?
The event is at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL. It is listed as a superspeedway.
Who won the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona?
Chandler Smith won the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona. The decisive sequence and result context are summarized in the race recap above.
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