The Old Bastard iRacing League Truck Series Food City 300 night race at Bristol Motor Speedway started with Josh Robinson capturing the pole and Dan Berghoff setting the fastest lap of the race. Thomas Ogle gained 13 spots for the most positions gained bonus. The race produced many close battles for position through the field with many position changes. Josh Robinson led the most laps with 85, with Thomas Ogle going on to capture the win. This week the drivers showed good race-craft, which resulted in 3 cautions with 4 lead changes and there were no disqualification and no disconnects in a 17 truck field. The race ended with Thomas Ogle capturing his 1st win of the season with Josh Robinson finishing 2nd, Mike Schrader nabbing 3rd and Eddie Jones finishing 4th.
This week the Truck Series moves to the Toyota Care 400 afternoon race at Richmond Raceway with the current points leader Thomas Ogle looking to maintain the lead in the series. The question is … can he hold off the charging Old Bastards?
We shall see when the green flag drops at 9:05 pm Eastern time.
In the Truck Series points championship Mike Schraderis 2nd, Joey Geiser 3rd, Josh Robinson 4th and Paul House in 5th.
The Richmond race will be intense, and expect to see close battles all over the track.
April 12, 2018
Written By Michael Schrader