JAKE GARCIA – Nº 13
Quanta Services | Ford F-150
Instagram: @Jakegarcia_35 | Facebook: Jake Garcia Racing
What initially appeared to be a disappointing weekend turned into a commendable performance, with Garcia securing 6th place in Charlotte. Last year at Gateway he demonstrated his potential by finishing 10th after starting 7th. The No. 13 team aims to secure victory in the next five races, with Garcia currently 52 points out of a playoff position. The strong chemistry between driver Jake Garcia and crew chief Rich Lushes continues to be a significant asset. Keep an eye on the No. 13 team this Saturday at Gateway.
Serial career
Starts: 38
Top five results: 3
Top ten results: 11
LED Turns: 40
2023 at Gateway
Start: 7th
Conclusion: 10th
Matt Crafton – No. 88
Menards / Ideal Door| Ford F-150
Instagram: @Matt_Crafton | Facebook: Matt Crafton
Matt Crafton had another challenging weekend when a cut to his right front tire prematurely ended the race. Despite this setback, truck #88 performed strongly, maintaining a position well within the top 15. Crafton is now focused on making a significant comeback at Gateway, where a strong performance is crucial. He is currently 12th in the standings, 33 points away from securing a playoff spot.
Serial career
Starts: 556
Wins: 15
Pole Position: 16
Five best results: 135
Top-10 finishes: 321
Laps driven: 2,715
2023 at Gateway
Start: 34
Finish: 25th
Ty Majeski – No. 98
Road Ranger / Animated | Ford F-150
X: @TyMajeski | Facebook: Ty Majeski
Majeski is coming off a disappointing race weekend. Despite showing promise by recording the fastest time in free practice and qualifying in 3rd position, the race did not go as planned. Still looking for his first victory, Majeski heads to a track where he enjoyed considerable success last year, having led 55 laps and starting from pole position. Unfortunately, an incident late in the race put an end to his efforts to secure victory.
Serial career
Starts: 76
Wins: 3
Pole Position: 6
Five best results: 22
Top-10 finishes: 37
LED Turns: 991
2023 at Gateway
Start: 1st
Finish: 30th
Ben Rhodes – No. 99
Bommarito | Ford F-150
Instagram: @benrhodes | Facebook: Ben Rhodes
Ben Rhodes is coming off his second top-five finish in the last three races, showcasing his strong recent performance. At last year’s Gateway, Rhodes qualified an impressive second and finished seventh, scoring a solid day of points. Currently 10th in the standings, Rhodes is finding form at a crucial time of the season. With this being the last race before a three-week break, it is crucial for the team to build and maintain positive momentum. A strong result at Gateway will be vital as they head into the upcoming hiatus.
Serial career
Starts: 194
Wins: 7
Pole Position: 6
Five best results: 55
Top ten results: 104
LED Turns: 1223
2023 at Gateway
Start: 2nd
Conclusion: 7th
Luke Fenhaus – No. 66
Soda sense | Ford F-150
Instagram: @SuperLuke
Luke Fenhaus will make his Craftsman Truck Series debut this Saturday at Gateway, driving the No. 66 Soda Sense Ford F-150. In just four ARCA Menards Series starts, Fenhaus has achieved one victory, two top-five finishes and three top-five finishes. top ten. Additionally, he won the inaugural Cars Pro Late Model Tour championship in 2022. In his debut, Fenhaus aims to learn as much as possible despite the challenge of limited practice time – just 15 minutes – and just two qualifying laps. Still, expectations are high for a strong performance from the number 66 on Saturday.
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